Console Wars. Defined as “the battle between competing console manufacturers,” the fierce competion among Tech Giants ensures us that the Consumer will always have the latest in Technology. Just look at how far we’ve come. Game consoles have become more advanced, sleeker, and more powerful.
With the recent announcement of two BIG NAMED gaming consoles dropping its prices to damn near comparable prices ($299 at time of post), the Console Wars are on like…well you get the picture. Let’s check out the specs of both the PS3 Slim and XBO 360 Elite to find out what they got in the arsenal.
| PS3 Slim | XBOX 360 Elite | |
| Price | $299 | $299 |
| Color | Black | Black |
| Hard Disk Size | 120GB | 120GB |
| USB Ports | 2 | 3 |
| WiFi | Built-In | $99 Add On |
| Disc Drive | Blu-ray/DVD/CD | DVD/CD |
| HDMI | Yes, no cable included | Yes, no cable included |
| Bluetooth | Yes | No |
| Controllers Included | One | One |
| Last Generation Backwards Compatibility | No | Partial |
| Online Play | Free | $50 a year |
| Dimensions | 290 × 65 × 290 mm | 310 x 80 x 260 mm |
| Weight | 3.2 kg | 3.5 kg |
When the dust settles and the Console Wars are over, who do you think will come out on top? Sound off in the comments.
Tell me about it! I haven’t jumped on the Next-Gen Console hype yet, but this Holiday season – its ON! PS3 Slim FTW!
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PS3 still offers more bang for the buck: BluRay, console, wireless, PSN free, 120 GB, etc. Plus if u get SFIV, I can beat yo a$$ online V ( ‘ _ ‘ )
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Blu Ray+Console+PC = WIN
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Sony did the same thing with the PS3…$100 off
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Slim PS3 is so ugly
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Microsoft officialy slashed it’s Xbox price by $100 today
http://www.pcworld.com/article/170897/microsoft_pronounces_xbox_360_price_cut_official.html/
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I’m in the market for a Blu Ray player, so the ps3 seems to be my early choice. After I get a job, I may pick one up. My LCD tv is dying for some HD home entertainment.
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