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Nintendo 3DS and 3DS XL Technical Specifications

The Nintendo 3DS and 3DS XL are handheld gaming consoles with a number of remarkable features and characteristics. As similar as they may look, they have certain distinguishing factors:

Nintendo 3DS

• Dimensions: (2.9 inches high, 5.3 inches long, 0.8 inches deep)
• Weight: Approximately 235 grams (including battery pack, stylus, SD memory card)
• Top Screen: 3.53 inches (wide) with 800 x 240 pixel resolution
• Lower Screen: 3.01 inches (wide) with 320 x 240 pixel resolution
• Battery Life: Between 3 - 5 hours when playing Nintendo 3DS software

Nintendo 3DS XL

• Dimensions: (3.7 inches high, 6.1 inches long, 0.87 inches deep)
• Weight: Approximately 336 grams (including battery pack, stylus, SD memory card)
• Top Screen: 4.88 inches (wide) with 800 x 240 pixel resolution
• Lower Screen: 4.18 inches (wide) with 320 x 240 pixel resolution
• Battery Life: Between 3.5 - 6.5 hours when playing Nintendo 3DS software

Instructions for replacing a Nintendo 3DS XL

Note: Ensure that you have all the necessary tools and replacement parts before you begin. Make sure to handle all components with care to avoid damaging the device.

Step 1: Gather the required tools

• Phillips #00 Screwdriver
• Plastic Opening Tools
• Nintendo 3DS XL battery

Step 2: Removing the Battery

Power off the Nintendo 3DS XL. Flip the device over so that the back cover faces upward. Remove the two 4.2 mm screws securing the battery cover to the lower case. Lift the battery cover off the lower case. Use a plastic opening tool to pry the battery up and out of the lower case.

Step 3: Installing the new Battery

Insert the new battery into the battery compartment. Ensure it is placed correctly with its metal contacts matching those in the compartment. Reattach the back cover and reinsert the 4.2mm screws.

Step 4: Power on the device

Once the battery is in place, power on the Nintendo 3DS XL to ensure it's working properly. If the system doesn't power on, check the battery contacts or consider seeking professional help.