Tokyo Game Show – PS Vita’s Battery Life Confirmed, Full Specs List Inside

PS Vita is Sony’s focus at the Tokyo Game Show this year, revealing brand new games for the machine, a massive launch lineup and much more. The firm also confirmed the system’s spec in earnest, revealing its battery life and everything else. Get them all below the cut.

Here’s the full quencher:

Duration of the Battery

Game – Approx. 3~5 hours (with no network connection)
Video – Approx. 5 hours
Music (in stand-by mode) – Approx. 9 hours
Reference: About Charging Time of the Battery>
AC adaptor charging: Approx. 2 hours and 40 min.

Hardware

Model number – PCH-1000 series
CPU – ARM Cortex™-A9 core (4 core)
GPU – SGX543MP4+
Main memory – 512MB
VRAM – 128MB
External Dimensions – 182.0 x 18.6 x 83.5mm (width x height x depth) (tentative, excludes largest
projection)
Weight – 279g (3G/Wi-Fi model)
Weight – 260g (Wi-Fi model)
Screen – 5 inches (16:9), 960 x 544, Approx. 16 million colors, OLED
Multi-touch screen (capacitive type)
Rear touch pad Multi touch pad (capacitive type)
Cameras – Front camera, Rear camera
Frame-rate – 120fps@320×240(QVGA), 60fps@640×480(VGA)
Resolution – Up to 640×480(VGA)
Sound – Built-in stereo speakers
Built-in microphone
Sensors – Six-axis motion sensing system (three-axis gyroscope, three-axis accelerometer), Threeaxis
electronic compass
Location – Built-in GPS (3G/Wi-Fi model only)
Wi-Fi location service support
Buttons

Power button

Directional buttons (Up/Down/Right/Left)
Action buttons (Triangle, Circle, Cross, Square)
Shoulder buttons (Right/Left)
Right stick, Left stick
START button, SELECT button
Volume buttons (+/-)

Wireless communications

Mobile network connectivity (3G/Wi-Fi model only)
3G modem (data communication): HSDPA/HSUPA *specification for Japanese region
IEEE 802.11b/g/n (n = 1×1)(Wi-Fi) (Infrastructure mode/Ad-hoc mode)
Bluetooth 2.1+EDR （A2DP/AVRCP/HSP）
Slots/Ports PlayStation®Vita card slot
Memory card slot
SIM card slot (3G/Wi-Fi model only)
Multi-use port (for USB data communication, DC IN, Audio [Stereo Out / Mono In], 5-5-5-5 PlayStation Vita Available in Japan on December 17,2011 Serial data communication),
Headset jack (Stereo mini jack) (for Audio [Stereo Out / Mono In])
Accessory port
Power Built-In Lithium-ion Battery: DC3.7V 2200mA
AC adaptor: DC 5V

Supported AV content format

Music－MP3 MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer 3, MP4 (MPEG-4 AAC), WAVE (Linear PCM)
Videos－MPEG-4 Simple Profile (AAC), H.264/MPEG-4 AVC High/Main/Baseline Profile
(AAC)
Photos －JPEG (Exif 2.2.1), TIFF, BMP, GIF, PNG