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Testseek.co.uk have collected 69 expert reviews of the Nintendo DSi and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Nintendo DSi.
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March 2009
 
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The editors liked

  • New finish
  • Builtin cameras
  • Bigger screens
  • New home screen
  • SD card slot
  • Operapowered web browser
  • Larger screens
  • Thinner design
  • Improved online connectivity
  • Kitsch picture and music capabilities
  • Bigger screen
  • Two new cameras
  • Two cameras. Dedicated music software. Wi-Fi web browsing and over-the-air game downloads ...
  • There's not a handheld console as innovative. Improved screen
  • Matte finish
  • 0.3MP cameras
  • SD Card input
  • The online shop has more potential than Charlotte Church before she discovered beer
  • Letting you download apps just like an iPhone. The biggest improvement isn't anything new fangled though
  • The Nintendo DSi is just much more comfortable to hold
  • Vita...
  • Slightly bigger screens are good for text reading
  • Can now connect to highsecurity wireless networks
  • Still plays all DS games
  • Brighter screen and new music features
  • Fingerprint-friendly matte finish
  • Slimmer
  • With SD support
  • Fun camera minigames
  • Plays DS and DS Lite games
  • Capable of AAC music playback
  • Larger screens than the DS Lite
  • Camera
  • MP3 player

The editors didn't like

  • No GBA slot
  • Different power socket
  • Removal of Gameboy Advance slot
  • Lowquality cameras
  • More expensive
  • Less battery life
  • Reduced battery life
  • Inability to play GBA
  • Loss of GBA game compatibility. No MP3 support. Low-res cameras...
  • Can't play GBA games. Poor battery life.
  • New charger port
  • Only AAC playback
  • Yeah
  • That second touchscreen Nintendo promised? S'not there
  • So don't expect any innovation in games
  • Or the gimmicky camera to make up for it. The thin shell (19mm thick when closed) meanwhile comes at a price
  • The battery life takes a hit and t...
  • More expensive than the DS Lite
  • Wireless access is still a pain despite improvements
  • Cameras are a waste at the moment
  • A refresh rather than a revamp
  • Costly
  • Limited battery-life on brightest screen setting
  • Doesn't play MP3 audio files
  • Camera function is gimmicky
  • Aside from the camera not much has changed
  • Matt finish could get dirty

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  Published: 2018-08-10, Author: Adam , review by: techradar.com

  • Brighter screen and new music features, Fingerprint-friendly matte finish, Slimmer, with SD support, Fun camera minigames
  • A refresh rather than a revamp, Costly, Limited battery-life on brightest screen setting
  • An exemplary refresh of a much-loved handheld gaming console...

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  Published: 2014-04-10, Author: Adam , review by: uk.askmen.com

  • Abstract:  Handheld gamers are always obsessed with size and weight, and one would expect that any Nintendo DS update would come with shrinkage. The Nintendo DSi sheds 12% off the DS Lite's thickness, while increasing the screen by 17% to a dual 3.25 inches. The mul...

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  Published: 2009-12-17, review by: electricpig.co.uk

  • There's not a handheld console as innovative. Improved screen
  • Can't play GBA games. Poor battery life.
  • The Nintendo DSi is pure, unadulterated fun. Just not a massive leap from the DS Lite....

 
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  Published: 2009-05-05, review by: computeractive.co.uk

  • Operapowered web browser; larger screens; thinner design; improved online connectivity,
  • Removal of Gameboy Advance slot; lowquality cameras; more expensive; less battery life,
  • A slightly disappointing revamp of the Nintendo DS, but mainly because the DS Lite raised the quality bar so high...

 
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  Published: 2009-05-01, review by: webuser.co.uk

  • Abstract:  www.nintendo.co.ukNintendo has made great strides in the last couple of years in its quest to bring gaming to everyone, including those who traditionally wouldnt set foot anywhere near a computer game. The Nintendo DS, with its Brain Training and oth...

 
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  Published: 2009-04-29, review by: itreviews.com

  • Abstract:  Overpriced for the extras you can get. The DSi store is potentially great, though, even if the cameras should be sent in shame to novelty corner. Nintendo - DSi price Buy Nintendo DSi securely online at a bargain price £149.99 inc. VAT Nintendo: telep...

 
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  Published: 2009-04-06, review by: igizmo.co.uk

  • Matte finish, 0.3MP cameras, Larger screens, SD Card input
  • New charger port, Only AAC playback, No GBA slot

 
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  Published: 2009-04-04, Author: Stuart , review by: trustedreviews.com

  • Four years after the launch of Nintendo's DS, it's hard to remember that, at the time, its success felt anything but inevitable. While tech sites and gadget mags were drooling all over Sony's PSP (us included), the DS has us mystified. What was the point ...

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  Published: 2009-04-02, review by: techadvisor.co.uk

  • The Nintendo DSi is a slimmer, sleeker multimedia-minded Nintendo DS, with two webcams. But it has skimpy internal storage, and AAC is the only music format supported Darren Gladstone ...

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  Published: 2009-04-02, review by: computeractive.co.uk

  • Slightly bigger screens are good for text reading; can now connect to highsecurity wireless networks; still plays all DS games,
  • More expensive than the DS Lite; wireless access is still a pain despite improvements; cameras are a waste at the moment
  • Still a great games device but the new features aren't up to much and the price is on the high side...

 
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