Best Battery Autonomy for Consoles
Consoles for the marathon man (figuratively speaking). You have to keep going all day long and those devices are the most likely to last as long as you do.
Most Endurance US$399 - US$679
If finding a power outlet during the day is cramping your style, the following consoles will serve you best. Be warned: this list was built with absolutely no regards for price. If you're strapped for cash, scroll down to the budget section for the longest lasting models at below-average prices.
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#6, Tablets (under $450)
Nintendo Switch from US$320;
~$400 with accessoriesDevice Ratings
Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy by All Smart Devices standards
Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy Processor: Nvidia Tegra X1Graphics: Nvidia Maxwell 256Memory: 4.00 GBStorage: 32.00 GBScreen Size: 6.2"Screen Resolution: 1280×720Dimensions: 23.88 x 10.16 x 1.40 cmWeight: 0.400 kgdetailed info from US$316.72 - US$316.72 from Walmart (New)as of 2021-03-06 14:46:24, EST
- US$316.72 from Walmart (New)as of 2021-03-06 14:43:58, EST
- US$316.74 from Best Buy (New)as of 2021-03-06 06:00:26, EST
- US$316.74 from Best Buy (New)as of 2021-03-06 05:59:26, EST
- US$316.74 from The Source (New)as of 2021-03-07 03:54:38, EST
Pricing Accuracy
Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on the retailer's site at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. × -
Microsoft Xbox Series S from US$310;
~$580 with accessoriesDevice Ratings
by All Smart Devices standards
Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy N/A Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy N/A Processor: AMD XBox series SGraphics: AMD XBox series SMemory: 10.00 GBStorage: 512.00 GBDimensions: 6.50 x 15.10 x 27.50 cmWeight: 1.928 kgdetailed info US$300.91 from Best Buy (New)as of 2021-03-08 07:08:52, ESTPricing Accuracy
Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on the Best Buy site at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. × -
Apple TV 4K (32GB) from US$190;
~$429 with accessoriesDevice Ratings
by All Smart Devices standards
Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy N/A Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy N/A Processor: Apple A10XGraphics: Apple A10X GraphicsMemory: 3.00 GBStorage: 32.00 GBDimensions: 9.80 x 9.80 x 3.50 cmWeight: 0.425 kgdetailed info from US$181.34 - US$181.34 from Apple (New)as of 2021-03-08 03:11:59, EST
- US$181.34 from Walmart (New)as of 2021-03-07 03:37:13, EST
- US$182.12 from Best Buy (New)as of 2021-03-07 05:23:26, EST
- US$182.12 from The Source (New)as of 2021-03-07 03:32:12, EST
- US$182.12 from Staples (New)as of 2021-03-07 03:34:38, EST
- US$182.12 from London Drugs (New)as of 2021-03-07 13:55:38, EST
Pricing Accuracy
Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on the retailer's site at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. × -
Nvidia Shield TV 8GB (2019) 4K HDR Media Streamer from US$160;
~$399 with accessoriesDevice Ratings
by All Smart Devices standards
Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy N/A Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy N/A Processor: Nvidia Tegra X1Graphics: Nvidia Maxwell 256Memory: 2.00 GBStorage: 8.00 GBDimensions: 16.50 x 1.57 x 1.57 cmWeight: 0.137 kgdetailed info from US$157.58 - US$157.58 from Visions Electronics (New)as of 2021-03-07 03:54:00, EST
- US$157.58 from Newegg (New)as of 2021-03-07 05:42:41, EST
- US$158.37 from Best Buy (New)as of 2021-03-06 06:05:09, EST
- US$158.37 from Canada Computers (New)as of 2021-03-07 04:25:45, EST
- US$158.37 from Memory Express (New)as of 2021-03-08 06:17:11, EST
Pricing Accuracy
Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on the retailer's site at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. × -
Microsoft Xbox One X from US$380;
~$679 with accessoriesDevice Ratings
by All Smart Devices standards
Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy N/A Bang for the Buck Versatility for the Price Power Storage Portability Autonomy N/A Processor: AMD Xbox One X CPUGraphics: AMD Xbox One X GPUMemory: 12.00 GBStorage: 1 TBDimensions: 24.00 x 30.00 x 6.00 cmWeight: 3.810 kgdetailed info US$379.31 from Microsoft (New)as of 2021-03-07 03:51:08, ESTPricing Accuracy
Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on the Microsoft site at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. ×
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Looking for something else?
Consoles can also be compared based on the following characteristics:
- Bang for the Buck
- Versatility for the Price
- per Price Range
- Deals
- Discounts
- Computing Power
- Gaming Power
- Personal Recommendations
- Ease of transportation
I also have autonomy ranking for:
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All Smart Devices
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Laptops
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Laptops: Netbooks
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Laptops: Portable Laptops
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Laptops: Large Laptops
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Tablets
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Tablets: Small Tablets
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Tablets: Large Tablets
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Laptop Bags
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Input Devices
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Input Devices: Keyboards
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Input Devices: Mice and Pointers
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Input Devices: Game Controllers
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Input Devices: Mouse and Keyboard Combo
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Input Devices: Numeric Keypad
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Monitors
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Speakers
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Webcams
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External Optical Drives
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External Storage
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Other Accessories
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Chairs
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