PlayStation Vita available for pre order on Amazon UK

Andy Ruffell / 13 years ago

Amazon has put up its pre-orders for PS Vita in both the Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi/3G flavours at £229.99 and £279.99 respectively, as yet there is no release date but the US branch is estimating the 31st of December 2011 but is not yet confirmed.

For those that aren’t familiar with the specification:

Key PlayStation Vita Features

Multi-touch 5-inch organic light emitting display (OLED) as the front display
Multi-touch pad on the rear of the device
Dual analogue sticks
Two cameras (front and rear)
Software titles on small, dedicated flash memory-based cards
Three motion sensors, gyroscope, accelerometer and electronic compass
Wi-Fi and 3G* network connectivity
PlayStation Network access, including “LiveArea,” “Near” and “Activity” log features Trophy Support
The PlayStation Vita will be able to play PSP titles, minis, PS one classics, video and comics from the PlayStation Store

Technical Specifications

CPU – ARM Cortex-A9 core (4 core)
GPU – SGX543MP4+
External Dimensions – Approx. 182.0 x 18.6 x 83.5mm (width x height x depth) (tentative, excludes largest projection)
Touch Screen – 5-inches (16:9), 960 x 544, Approx. 16 million colours, OLED Multi touch screen (capacitive type)
Rear Touch Pad – Multi-touch pad (capacitive type)
Cameras – Front camera, Rear camera
Sound
Built-in stereo speakers
Built-in microphone
Sensors – Six-axis motion sensing system (three-axis gyroscope, three-axis accelerometer), three-axis electronic compass