Sony PSP vs Sony PSP-2000

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PSP compared with PSP-2000

	SonyPSP	SonyPSP-2000
Overview
Released
Released	September 2005	September 2007
Performance
Type
Type	Handheld	Handheld
CPU
CPU	Sony PSP CPU, up to 333 MHz	Sony PSP CPU, up to 333 MHz
GPU
GPU	Sony custom graphics core	–
Memory
Memory	36 MB	64 MB (better)
Disc drive
Disc drive	Yes	Yes
CPU
CPU	PSP CPU, operating frequency 1 to 333 MHz (Sony)	PSP CPU with system clock frequency from 1 to 333 MHz
Memory detail
Memory detail	32 MB main memory plus 4 MB embedded DRAM (Sony)	64 MB main memory
Storage detail
Storage detail	Read-only UMD drive; no built-in storage	Read-only UMD drive for PSP games and UMD Video; no built-in storage for game saves
Storage expansion
Storage expansion	Memory Stick Duo slot	Memory Stick PRO Duo slot
Display and video
Built-in screen
Built-in screen	4.3″ LCD, 480 × 272	4.3″ LCD, 480 × 272
Built-in screen
Built-in screen	4.3-inch (16:9) full-transparent TFT LCD, about 16.77 million colours; 480 × 272 (Sony)	4.3-inch 16:9 TFT LCD, 480 × 272 pixels, approximately 16.77 million colours
Video output
Video output	–	Analogue TV output through the video-out/headset connector; game output needs a progressive TV and a separately sold component or D-terminal cable
Audio
Audio	Stereo speakers; headset connector	Built-in stereo speakers and headset connector
Design and power
Battery life (maker's claim)
Battery life (maker's claim)	Up to 6 hours	–
Weight
Weight	280 g	189 g (better)
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	1800 mAh lithium-ion battery pack, user-replaceable; about 3–6 hours of games and 3–5 hours of video playback (US manual; the Japanese manual says 4–6 hours for both); charges in about 2 hours 20 minutes	1200 mAh removable lithium-ion battery pack; can also draw power by USB while in USB Connection mode
Size
Size	–	169.4 × 18.6 × 71.4 mm (width × height × depth, excluding the largest projection)
Colours
Colours	–	Piano Black, Ceramic White and Ice Silver at announcement; regional availability varies
Power use
Power use	Approx. 6 W maximum (when charging)	–
Connections
Ports
Ports	DC IN 5 V, Hi-speed USB (Mini-B), headset connector, IR port, DC OUT, Memory Stick Duo slot	Mini-B USB 2.0, DC IN 5 V, DC OUT, video-out/headset connector and Memory Stick Duo slot
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth	Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11b)	Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b, including infrastructure and ad hoc modes
Controller
Controller	Built-in D-pad, analogue stick, four face buttons and two shoulder buttons	Built-in D-pad, analogue stick, four face buttons and two shoulder buttons