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Thursday, March 25, 2010

System Pros and Cons

As expected, even though each system is relatively new, (being 7th generation systems) each system has its advatages and disadvatages. Here is a list of them

PS3:
PROS:
1. The PS3 has an included Blu-Ray player. In fact, this Blu-Ray player is one of the top quailty Blu-Ray player available
2. The PS3, compared to the Xbox, has lower disfuntions and system malufuntions than the Xbox (The Red Ring of Death).
3. Included Wi-Fi adapter (where as Xbox players needed to buy one, about $100)
4. Free online (where as Xbox players need to pay about $50 per year for the service)
5. Has web browser
6. Recharable controller
7. HDMI port
8. VERY quiet
9. Can hold up to 250gb worth of data on its harddrive (highest one avalible)
10. You can switch up the operating system

CONS:
1. The cost (at first)
2.Less players on the PSN than Xbox Live
3. The Xbox 360 has been out at least one year longer

Xbox 360:
PROS:
1. Music while playing games
2. Xbox Live has more players than the PSN
3. More games than the Playstation 3
4. Can use the points system to buy things in the marketplace
5. Came out before the Playstation 3
6. More people play the Xbox 360

CONS:
1. Even though the system is cheaper, you still have to buy Wi-Fi adapter
2. Louder than the Playstation 3
3. You have to be careful where you place it; it can overheat and scratch games easily
4. Many instances of the Red Rings of Death (RRoD)
5. Online costs money
6. The cost (in the long term)

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