Best Portability for Consoles

Easiest to Carry US$399 - US$679

Here are the smallest, lightest and longest-lasting consoles I have on file with absolutely no regards for price:

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  Nvidia Shield TV 8GB (2019) 4K HDR Media Streamer from US$160;
  ~$399 with accessories

  Device Ratings

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	0.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	0/5
  Power	0/5
  Storage	0/5
  Portability	5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by Consoles standards

  Bang for the Buck	3/5
  Versatility for the Price	3/5
  Power	1/5
  Storage	1/5
  Portability	5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  Specs

  Processor: Nvidia Tegra X1

  Graphics: Nvidia Maxwell 256

  Memory: 2.00 GB

  Storage: 8.00 GB

  Dimensions: 16.50 x 1.57 x 1.57 cm

  Weight: 0.137 kg

  detailed info

  from US$158.46

  • US$158.46 from Visions Electronics (New)
    as of 2021-04-16 04:07:34, EDT
  • US$159.25 from Best Buy (New)
    as of 2021-04-16 06:31:33, EDT
  • US$159.25 from Memory Express (New)
    as of 2021-04-14 05:52:34, EDT
  • US$159.25 from Newegg (New)
    as of 2021-04-14 06:06:00, EDT

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• #6, Tablets (under $1100)

  

  Nintendo Switch from US$320;
  ~$400 with accessories

  • the Mobile Gamer

  Device Ratings

  by Tablets standards

  Bang for the Buck	0.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	3/5
  Power	3/5
  Storage	2/5
  Portability	4/5
  Autonomy	1/5

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	0/5
  Versatility for the Price	4.5/5
  Power	0.5/5
  Storage	0.5/5
  Portability	5/5
  Autonomy	2/5

  by Small Tablets standards

  Bang for the Buck	1.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	3.5/5
  Power	5/5
  Storage	5/5
  Portability	1.5/5
  Autonomy	3.5/5

  by Consoles standards

  Bang for the Buck	1/5
  Versatility for the Price	5/5
  Power	2/5
  Storage	3/5
  Portability	4/5
  Autonomy	5/5

  Specs

  Processor: Nvidia Tegra X1

  Graphics: Nvidia Maxwell 256

  Memory: 4.00 GB

  Storage: 32.00 GB

  Screen Size: 6.2"

  Screen Resolution: 1280×720

  Dimensions: 23.88 x 10.16 x 1.40 cm

  Weight: 0.400 kg

  detailed info

  from US$318.48

  • US$318.48 from Walmart (New)
    as of 2021-04-16 00:58:33, EDT
  • US$318.5 from Best Buy (New)
    as of 2021-04-16 06:30:35, EDT
  • US$318.5 from Best Buy (New)
    as of 2021-04-16 06:10:27, EDT
  • US$328.82 from Walmart (New)
    as of 2021-04-16 00:50:51, EDT

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• 

  Apple TV 4K (32GB) from US$1806%, Best price yet!
  ~$415 with accessories

  Device Ratings

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	3.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	0/5
  Power	1/5
  Storage	0.5/5
  Portability	5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by Consoles standards

  Bang for the Buck	4/5
  Versatility for the Price	3/5
  Power	3/5
  Storage	3/5
  Portability	3/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  Specs

  Processor: Apple A10X

  Graphics: Apple A10X Graphics

  Memory: 3.00 GB

  Storage: 32.00 GB

  Dimensions: 9.80 x 9.80 x 3.50 cm

  Weight: 0.425 kg

  detailed info

  from US$171.19

  • US$171.19 from The Source (New)
    as of 2021-04-15 11:45:42, EDT
  • US$175.17 from London Drugs (New)
    as of 2021-04-14 23:29:54, EDT
  • US$182.35 from Apple (New)
    as of 2021-04-16 03:08:13, EDT
  • US$182.35 from Walmart (New)
    as of 2021-04-16 04:07:09, EDT
  • US$183.13 from Best Buy (New)
    as of 2021-04-16 04:35:47, EDT
  • US$183.13 from Staples (New)
    as of 2021-04-16 03:36:12, EDT

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• 

  Microsoft Xbox Series S from US$310;
  ~$580 with accessories

  Device Ratings

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	0/5
  Power	4/5
  Storage	3/5
  Portability	2/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by Consoles standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	3/5
  Power	5/5
  Storage	4/5
  Portability	2/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  Specs

  Processor: AMD XBox series S

  Graphics: AMD XBox series S

  Memory: 10.00 GB

  Storage: 512.00 GB

  Dimensions: 6.50 x 15.10 x 27.50 cm

  Weight: 1.928 kg

  detailed info

  from US$302.55

  • US$302.55 from Walmart (New)
    as of 2021-04-16 04:59:09, EDT
  • US$302.57 from Best Buy (New)
    as of 2021-04-16 03:52:03, EDT

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• 

  Microsoft Xbox One X from US$390;
  ~$679 with accessories

  • the Hardcore Gamer

  Device Ratings

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	0.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	0.5/5
  Power	3/5
  Storage	4/5
  Portability	1.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by Consoles standards

  Bang for the Buck	2/5
  Versatility for the Price	4/5
  Power	4/5
  Storage	5/5
  Portability	1/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  Specs

  Processor: AMD Xbox One X CPU

  Graphics: AMD Xbox One X GPU

  Memory: 12.00 GB

  Storage: 1 TB

  Dimensions: 24.00 x 30.00 x 6.00 cm

  Weight: 3.810 kg

  detailed info

  US$381.41 from Microsoft (New) as of 2021-04-14 03:49:11, EDT

  pricing accuracy

  Pricing Accuracy

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