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What is the difference between 3G and WiFi PS Vita?

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Denton Perez

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Answered Dec 03, 2020

The current version of the Sony gaming platform PS Vita has many new distinct elements that set it apart from previous models. The PS Vita also comes in two forms and the 3G version, which also comes with WiFi. The main distinction between 3G and WiFi PS Vita is the capacity to go online using the cellular network.

Most multiplayer games cannot be played by using 3G, and what you play on 3G are only turn-based games. WiFi is best for downloading because you derive speed and unlimited bandwidth. You can also download new games that are 20MB in size or less. Connecting to a 3G cellular network costs money, so you need to have a 3G plan with a carrier.

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R. Barnes, Professional Gamer, Graduation, Oakland

Answered Dec 02, 2020

The current version of the Sony gaming platform PS Vita has many new distinct elements that set it apart from previous models. The PS Vita also comes in two forms and the 3G version, which also comes with WiFi. The main distinction between 3G and WiFi PS Vita is the capacity to go online using the cellular network.

Most multiplayer games cannot be played by using 3G, and what you play on 3G are only turn-based games. WiFi is best for downloading because you derive speed and unlimited bandwidth. You can also download new games that are 20MB in size or less. Connecting to a 3G cellular network costs money, so you need to have a 3G plan with a carrier.

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F. Manasseh, Software Developer, B.E (Bachelor of Engineering), Tallahassee, Florida

Answered Aug 21, 2020

3G is the third generation of wireless mobile telecom technology. It is faster than previous networks and is based on a set of standards used for mobile devices. 3G is used for mobile internet access, video calls, and mobile television.

3G uses a network of phone towers to send signals and providing a fast connection over long distances. PS Vita comes in two versions, which would be 3G or WiFi. WiFi is an internet-only connection if you have WiFi available, but the 3G can be used if you are near a cellular network tower.

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Answered Aug 04, 2020

There are people who can become confused with the different gadgets that are available right now. There are two versions of the PS Vita available namely the 3G PS Vita and WiFi PS Vita. The main difference is that 3G PS Vita will have the ability to connect to the cellular network and can also connect to WiFi while WiFi will have the ability to connect to WiFi.

People would like to choose the 3G version of Vita if they know that they would like to play and participate with other people when they are playing their favorite games. Take note that if you would purchase the 3G Vita, this is more likely to have a data plan.

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J. Alva

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Answered Jul 31, 2020

Sony is the manufacturer behind Playstations. Over time, the console has evolved, and many people want the devices to be more portable. PS Vita is one of those types of portable devices. It comes in two different formats, including 3G and Wifi. The main difference between these two is how they are connected. The 3G Vita connects to cellular networks, through companies like Sprint and T-Mobile. To use the Wifi Vita, a person must have the device connected to Wi-Fi. The 3G PS Vita can be used in more places, because a user is able to download and play some of the games without being connected to Wi-Fi.
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