The PlayStation Vita (PSV) is a handheld gaming console designed and manufactured by Sony and the successor to the PlayStation Portable. The device features a 5 inch touch display, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and optional 3G connectivity and is powered by a quad-core processor with a quad-core graphics chip.
The full Sony PlayStation Vita specifications follow:
| A.K.A. | PSV, PSVita, PCH-1000 | |
| Carriers | U.S. | AT&T |
| Europe | Vodofone | |
| Buy | - | |
| Size | Dimensions | 182.0 x 18.6 x 83.5 mm |
| Weight | 279 g (3G) 260 g (Wi-Fi) | |
| Display | Type | OLED capcacitive touchscreen |
| Size | 5 inches | |
| Resolution | 960 x 544 pixels | |
| Features | 16M colors multi-touch input | |
| Memory | Internal | None |
| External | PS Vita (NVG) card upto 16GB | |
| Connectivity | 3G | Yes |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi location service support | |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 EDR | |
| USB | No | |
| HDMI | No | |
| Camera | Rear | Yes |
| Front | Yes | |
| Video | 640 x 480 @ 60 fps 320 x 240 @ 120 fps | |
| Features | - | |
| Hardware | CPU | quad-core ARM Cortex A9 |
| GPU | quad-core SGX543MP4+ | |
| Chipset | ||
| RAM | 512 MB | |
| VRAM | 128 MB | |
| Audio | headphone/microphone connector stereo speakers | |
| Video | augmented reality | |
| GPS | Yes | |
| Sensors | three-axis gyroscope three-axis accelerometer three-axis electronic compass | |
| Other | multi-touch rear touch pad | |
| Design | 12x buttons 2x Analog sticks | |
| Software | Manufacturer | LiveArea UI |
| Other | PlayStation Store apps | |
| Battery | built in Li-Ion DC3.7V 2210mAhAC adaptor: DC 5V | |
| Stand-by | - | |
| Usage | 3-5 h gameplay | |
| Playback | 9 h (music) 5 h (video) | |
| Colors | Black | |