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ds-lite

What is ds-lite?

ds-lite is a company within the Gaming Consoles category. The Nintendo DS Lite is a smaller, lighter, and brighter-screened version of the original Nintendo DS. It features two LCD screens, ARM9 and ARM7 CPUs, GBA backwards compatibility, and wireless multiplayer. It was launched in March 2006.

When was ds-lite founded and where is it based?

ds-lite was founded in March 2, 2006 and is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.

What does ds-lite offer?

ds-lite's core products are Portable gaming console (DS Lite), DS Rom backup cards (R4 DSi, R4i SDHC, EZ Flash 4, M3 Perfect SD, etc.).

How is ds-lite priced?

ds-lite uses One-time purchase (for console and accessories).

Who does ds-lite target?

ds-lite serves Gamers, consumers seeking portable entertainment, users interested in game backup solutions..

What differentiates ds-lite from competitors?

ds-lite Smaller and lighter design (218g vs 275g), brighter screens with 4 adjustable levels, backward compatibility with Game Boy Advance (GBA) games, and wireless multiplayer for up to 16 players compared to its predecessor.

Official website: https://ds-lite.com/

Last analyzed: August 23, 2026

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