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tagline=Screen 12.5% larger than original DSi, 25% than DS, DS Lite |
tagline=DSi LL to be sold starting Nov. 21 |
blurb=Nikkei, one of Japan's largest media corporations, reported this morning that a new, 4-inch screen Nintendo DSi will be released in Japan soon, possibly by the end of the year. The new DSi's screen will be 12.5% larger than current's and 25% larger than the DS and DS Lite's. This DSi will sell for the same price as the current DSi: ¥18,900. }}
blurb=Update: The official site of Nintendo has just confirmed the new DSi. The screen of the '''Nintendo DSi LL''' is 4.2 inches, and it will come with a different kind of stylus. It will be sold for ¥20,000 starting Nov. 21, and it will come in the colors WineRed, DarkBrown and NaturalWhite.}}


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[[File:DSi.JPG|thumb|right|The current Nintendo DSi unfolded]]
[[File:DSi.JPG|thumb|right|The current Nintendo DSi unfolded]]
{{ud}} The official site of Nintendo has just confirmed this new DSi. The screen of the '''Nintendo DSi LL''' is 4.2 inches, and it will come with a different kind of stylus. It will be sold for ¥20,000 starting Nov. 21, and it will come in the colors WineRed, DarkBrown and NaturalWhite.


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{{wp|Nihon Keizai Shimbun|Nikkei}}, one of Japan's largest media corporations, reported this morning that a new, 4-inch screen {{bp|Nintendo DSi}} will be released in Japan soon, possibly by the end of the year. This DSi will sell for the same price as the current DSi: ¥18,900.
{{wp|Nihon Keizai Shimbun|Nikkei}}, one of Japan's largest media corporations, reported this morning that a new, 4-inch screen {{bp|Nintendo DSi}} will be released in Japan soon, possibly by the end of the year. This DSi will sell for the same price as the current DSi: ¥18,900.


The new DSi will be 12.5% larger than the current DSi's screen (3.75 inches) and 25% larger than the {{bp|Nintendo DS|DS}} and {{bp|Nintendo DS Lite|DS Lite}}'s (3 inches). The new screen will be closer to the size of the {{wp|PlayStation Portable}}'s 4.3″ screen.
The new DSi will be 12.5% larger than the current DSi's screen (3.25 inches) and 25% larger than the {{bp|Nintendo DS|DS}} and {{bp|Nintendo DS Lite|DS Lite}}'s (3 inches). The new screen will be closer to the size of the {{wp|PlayStation Portable}}'s 4.3″ screen.


The Nintendo DSi is the third version of the Nintendo DS, after the DS Lite. The Japanese version of the system was released Nov. 1 last year while the Australian, European and North American versions were released last April 2, 3 and 5, respectively.
The Nintendo DSi is the third version of the Nintendo DS, after the DS Lite. The Japanese version of the system was released Nov. 1 last year while the Australian, European and North American versions were released last April 2, 3 and 5, respectively.


==Information==
==Information==
*[http://www.nintendo.co.jp/ds/dsiLL/ Official Nintendo site] (Japanese)
**[http://www.nintendo.co.jp/ds/dsiLL/spec.html DS Lite, DSi and DSi LL size comparison] (Japanese)
*[http://www.nni.nikkei.co.jp/e/fr/tnks/Nni20091026D26JFF03.htm Nikkei] (Japanese)
*[http://www.nni.nikkei.co.jp/e/fr/tnks/Nni20091026D26JFF03.htm Nikkei] (Japanese)
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