Summary: alaTest has collected and analysed 636 reviews of Nintendo DS Lite from international magazines and websites.
Verdict: Experts rate this product 86/100 and users 93/100. Comparing these reviews to 13887 other Game Consoles reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 92/100 = Excellent.

Summary: The DS Lite is smaller, lighter and, frankly, much cooler looking than its bulky predecessor.
Verdict: Great style, great games and great functionality make the DS Lite a winner. It's also pretty good value.

Summary: Nintendo strikes gold with the DS Lite.
Pros: • Sleeker, smaller design • Brighter screen • Bigger stylus • Superior game library
Cons: • Minuscule Start and Select buttons

Summary: Nintendo's DS ugly duckling comes of age and turns into the proverbial swan.
Verdict: This is exactly what the original DS should have been ? if Nintendo had produced a machine like this a year and a half ago, Sony would have had a much tougher time convincing buyers to cough up ?180. The DS Lite looks stunning, feels great in the hand and

Summary: One year on and the Nintendo DS has been shrunk, not in features, but in size. 39% smaller and 21% lighter than the original handheld console launched last year, the company's latest effort results in...

Pros: Bright screens. Lighter and slimmer than original DS.
Verdict: The new, improved Nintendo DS Lite is worth the cost of the upgrade for fans of the original DS portable gaming device. It retains all the qualities that made the DS so much fun, and the bright new screens make a significant difference in the look of the

Summary: intelligently designed hand-held games console
Verdict: With an emphasis on user-friendliness, thoughtful design and packing the shelves with interesting software titles, the Nintendo DS Lite has - against all initial odds - emerged as the must-have hand-held console on the market.

Summary: Music, movies, and other multimedia applications aside, no one can touch Nintendo in the world of portable gaming. From the first Game Boy in 1989, the intuitive user interface, the addictive gameplay, and the cutting-edge hardware design ensured that see

Pros: Excellent design, works well, compact and light.
Cons: No wrist strap or headphones.
Verdict: Nintendo has once again proven that when it comes to handheld gaming, they know their stuff!

Pros: The Nintendo DS Lite is slimmer and much sleeker that the original DS. The device employs innovative dual-screen and microphone-enabled gameplay as well as Wi-Fi multiplayer capabilities, allowing for a growing list of original and fun games that you can'
Cons: Playing online games via Wi-Fi can be a hassle. The darker models are just as susceptible to scratches and smudges as the Sony PSP and the iPod, and its multimedia potential remains exclusive to Japan.
Verdict: With a slick new design, brighter screens, and a growing library of fun and innovative games, the Nintendo DS Lite is an impressive improvement over the original DS.

Summary: The original DS was a bit lardy but this is a leaner, meaner addiction inducing portable console
Pros: Small and light. Attractive design. Innovative games.
Cons: Not powerful or high-resolution. Childish images.

Summary: Could the latest DS spell "Game Over" for PSP?
Pros: >, , Superb build quality, , Bright, adjustable screen, , Excellent battery life, , Free global Wi-Fi gaming service, , More great games than PSP, , ,
Cons: Not as versatile or powerful as PSP
Verdict: Nintendo's clunky handheld has matured into something far more svelte. A real alternative to PSP that's no longer just for kids

Summary: With a slick new design, brighter screens, and a growing library of fun and innovative games, the Nintendo DS Lite is an impressive improvement over the original DS.
Pros: The Nintendo DS Lite is slimmer and much sleeker that the original DS. The device employs innovative dual-screen and microphone-enabled gameplay as well as Wi-Fi multiplayer capabilities, allowing for a growing list of original and fun games that you can'
Cons: Playing online games via Wi-Fi can be a hassle. The darker models are just as susceptible to scratches and smudges as the Sony PSP and the iPod.

Summary: This is exactly what the original DS should have been – if Nintendo had produced a machine like this a year and a half ago, Sony would have had a much tougher time convincing buyers to cough up £180. The DS Lite looks stunning, feels great in the hand and

Pros: Slimmer, brighter screen, shiny case, better looks all round
Cons: Still not as powerful or multimedia focused as the PSP
Verdict: The handheld console hasn't just lost weight, its gained some style too

Summary: For a while Nintendo looked like it was going to play underdog to the behemouths of Microsoft with their XBox and Sony with the PlayStation. Many had written of this company as an also run. That was then. Several years on from those predictions and Ninten
Verdict: On the plus side the Clam-shell design, despite the potential weakness of the hinge, does provide excellent protection for the screens when the device is thrown to the bottom of a child's bag or is scattered on the back-seat of the car

Summary: The Nintendo DS Lite Handheld Console The Nintendo DS Lite is a refined and tweaked version of the original, groundbreaking [...]
Verdict: The Nintendo DS Lite measures 133 x 73.9 x 21.5 mm and weighs just 218 g.

Summary: Everyone's trying to slim down in time for summer ? Nintendo included. Witness the newly debuted DS Lite ($129.99), a smaller, sleeker and generally better designed model of the popular...
Pros: Enhanced portability; Brighter screen; Revamped button layout; Slimmer weight
Cons: Case prone to smudging; GBA games stick out; Where's the light switch?