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What is the difference between Nintendo Wii and Microsoft Xbox 360?

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I.Isabella

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Answered Nov 10, 2020

The majority of people who have had experience with these two products prefer the Nintendo Wii more than the Microsoft Xbox. Xbox supports more games, has an external memory slot, is DLNA certified, 49.6mm thinner, 167mm narrower, 46mm shorter, and compatible with a motion-sensing controller. Microsoft Xbox is more expensive, with a cost of $574.63, while the Nintendo Wii is $179.99.

The main benefit of the Wii is its reasonable cost. Microsoft created the Kinect as an add on from Xbox 360. You need to purchase the Kinect separately, and it adds to the price tag. Kinect is better than the Wii mote. The Wii note is a camera that looks at the motion of the player. It has both facial and voice recognition, which is useful to classify individual players as it can track up to 6 players at a time. The Xbox 360 is more of a hardcore gaming console with future games in the future.

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Jori

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Jori , Writer, M.A, Zürich

Answered Nov 03, 2020

One of the obvious differences between the Nintendo Wii and Microsoft Xbox 360 is that both have different makers. The former is a gaming console from Nintendo while the latter is a gaming console from Microsoft. While both have certain advantages over each other, the primary difference between the two is the hardware. When you compare the kind of graphics used in the Xbox 360 and that of Nintendo Wii, the former has better graphics compared to the latter. Another way of differentiating the two is by comparing their storage capacity. In this regard, the Xbox 360 has more storage capacity compared to the Wii. The Xbox 360 still uses a removable hard drive. In contrast, the Wii only uses SDHC and SD memory cards. Due to the many positions of the Xbox 360 over the Wii, the former is a little bit expensive compared to the latter.
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W. Pratt

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W. Pratt, Marketing Analyst, MBA, Lincoln

Answered Oct 21, 2020

The Wii and the Microsoft Xbox 360 are known to be gaming consoles that people may want to have, especially when they want to play various games. There are some differences between the two that you should know to make the right decisions.

The Wii is going to be cheaper as compared to the Xbox 360, so if you want something that is more affordable, the Wii can be your choice. It will also have motion sensor detectors that will allow it to be useful. .

The Xbox 360 will have a Kinect, which means that the functionalities of this console will be far more advanced, especially when compared to Wii. For casual gaming, the Wii will be better, but if you want more hardcore games, the Xbox 360 will be the better option.

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