What does a gdgt score of 93 mean?
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93 An awful product that should simply be avoided. You'll be sorry.
93 A poor product with more faults than redeeming qualities.
93 Below average. May be passable in a pinch, but you should probably stay away.
93 A bit below average, with some serious issues to watch out for.
93 An average product, with issues that keep it from being genuinely exciting.
93 Slightly better than most similar products, but you can likely still do better.
93 Better than average, but some issues still hold it back from being truly excellent.
93 Among the top products in its category, and a solid choice for most people.
93 A category-leading product and an overall pretty safe bet.
93 An industry-leading product, definitely worth owning. An instant classic.
93 Completely flawless. You'd be crazy not to have it.
100
The gdgt score is our unique ranking of products based on a combination of critic and user review data, and extensive independent analysis by our highly experienced team of researchers and editors. Learn more about the gdgt score here.
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4GB Kinect
250GB
250GB Kinect
320GB Limited Edition Gears of War 3
320GB Limited Edition Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
320GB Limited Edition Kinect Star Wars
4GB
specs
Game format
Optical disc, Downloadable
Online features
Multiplayer, Voice chat, Video...
Drive capacity
4 GB
Controller type
Wired, Wireless
Motion controls
Camera / optical
Video outputs
Component, HDMI (v1.4)
Dimensions
7.2 x 12 x 11.5 in
Weight
10.9 lb
Released
August 3, 2010
General
Game format
Optical disc, Downloadable
Disc loading type
Tray loading
Controllers / accessories
Controller type
Wired, Wireless
Wireless type
RF / radio
Battery size
AA
Charging cable
USB
Controllers (max)
4
Direction control
D-pad, Thumb stick (2)
Motion controls
Camera / optical
Rumble support
Built-in
Audio / video
Video outputs
Component, HDMI (v1.4)
Video formats
1080p, 1080i, 720p
Audio outputs
TOSLINK (optical)
Surround channels
5.1
Media
Audio playback
CD audio
Audio codec support
MP3, WAV, WMA
Video playback
DVD video
Video codec support
AVI, DivX, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, Quicktime, WMV
Photo viewer
Yes
Image format support
JPEG
Networking / online service
Internet connectivity
Yes
WiFi
802.11 b, g, n
WiFi encryption
WEP, WPA, WPA2
Ethernet
10/100 [Fast Ethernet]
Online features
Multiplayer, Voice chat, Video chat, Store
Downloadable content
Games, Game updates, TV shows, Movies
Game achievements
Yes
Friends list
Yes
Service fee
Yes
Storage
System storage
Hard drive
Drive form factor
Internal
Drive capacity
4 GB
Power
Size & weight
Dimensions
7.2 inches (h)
Weight
10.9 pounds
Pricing & availability
Availability
Available
Released (US)
August 3, 2010
Announced (US)
June, 2010
Original price
$199 USD
Colors
MPN: S4G00001
General info
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4GB
250GB
250GB Kinect
320GB Limited Edition Gears of War 3
320GB Limited Edition Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
320GB Limited Edition Kinect Star Wars
4GB Kinect
specs
Game format
Optical disc, Downloadable
Online features
Multiplayer, Voice chat, Video...
Drive capacity
4 GB
Controller type
Wired, Wireless
Motion controls
Camera / optical
Video outputs
Component, HDMI (v1.4)
Dimensions
7.2 x 12 x 11.5 in
Weight
10.9 lb
Released
August, 2010
General
Game format
Optical disc, Downloadable
Disc loading type
Tray loading
Controllers / accessories
Controller type
Wired, Wireless
Wireless type
RF / radio
Battery size
AA
Charging cable
USB
Controllers (max)
4
Direction control
D-pad, Thumb stick (2)
Motion controls
Camera / optical
Rumble support
Built-in
Audio / video
Video outputs
Component, HDMI (v1.4)
Video formats
1080p, 1080i, 720p
Audio outputs
TOSLINK (optical)
Media
Audio playback
CD audio
Audio codec support
MP3, WAV, WMA
Video playback
DVD video
Video codec support
AVI, DivX, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, Quicktime, WMV
Photo viewer
Yes
Image format support
JPEG
Networking / online service
Internet connectivity
Yes
WiFi
802.11 b, g, n
WiFi encryption
WEP, WPA, WPA2
Ethernet
10/100 [Fast Ethernet]
Online features
Multiplayer, Voice chat, Video chat, Store
Downloadable content
Games, Game updates, TV shows, Movies
Game achievements
Yes
Friends list
Yes
Service fee
Yes
Storage
System storage
Hard drive
Drive form factor
Internal
Drive capacity
4 GB
Power
Size & weight
Dimensions
7.2 inches (h)
Weight
10.9 pounds
Pricing & availability
Availability
Available
Released (US)
August, 2010
Announced (US)
July 20, 2010
Original price
$299 USD
Colors
MPN: S4G-00001
UPC: 885370367812
General info
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4GB
4GB Kinect
250GB Kinect
320GB Limited Edition Gears of War 3
320GB Limited Edition Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
320GB Limited Edition Kinect Star Wars
250GB
specs
Game format
Optical disc, Downloadable
Online features
Multiplayer, Voice chat, Video...
Drive capacity
250 GB
Controller type
Wired, Wireless
Motion controls
Camera / optical
Video outputs
Component, HDMI (v1.4)
Dimensions
7.2 x 12 x 11.5 in
Weight
10.9 lb
Released
June 14, 2010
General
Game format
Optical disc, Downloadable
Disc loading type
Tray loading
Controllers / accessories
Controller type
Wired, Wireless
Wireless type
RF / radio
Battery size
AA
Charging cable
USB
Controllers (max)
4
Direction control
D-pad, Thumb stick (2)
Motion controls
Camera / optical
Rumble support
Built-in
Audio / video
Video outputs
Component, HDMI (v1.4)
Video formats
1080p, 1080i, 720p
Audio outputs
TOSLINK (optical)
Media
Audio playback
CD audio
Audio codec support
MP3, WAV, WMA
Video playback
DVD video
Video codec support
AVI, DivX, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, Quicktime, WMV
Photo viewer
Yes
Image format support
JPEG
Networking / online service
Internet connectivity
Yes
WiFi
802.11 n
WiFi encryption
WEP, WPA, WPA2
Ethernet
10/100 [Fast Ethernet]
Online features
Multiplayer, Voice chat, Video chat, Store
Downloadable content
Games, Game updates, TV shows, Movies
Game achievements
Yes
Friends list
Yes
Service fee
Yes
Storage
System storage
Hard drive
Drive form factor
Internal
Drive capacity
250 GB
Power
Size & weight
Dimensions
7.2 inches (h)
Weight
10.9 pounds
Pricing & availability
Availability
Available
Released (US)
June 14, 2010
Announced (US)
June 14, 2010
Original price
$299 USD
Colors
MPN: RKB00001
General info
Preload from instance:
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4GB
4GB Kinect
250GB
320GB Limited Edition Gears of War 3
320GB Limited Edition Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
320GB Limited Edition Kinect Star Wars
250GB Kinect
specs
Game format
Optical disc, Downloadable
Online features
Multiplayer, Voice chat, Video...
Drive capacity
250 GB
Controller type
Wired, Wireless
Motion controls
Camera / optical
Video outputs
Component, HDMI (v1.4)
Dimensions
7.2 x 12 x 11.5 in
Weight
10.9 lb
Released
October, 2010
General
Game format
Optical disc, Downloadable
Disc loading type
Tray loading
Controllers / accessories
Controller type
Wired, Wireless
Wireless type
RF / radio
Battery size
AA
Charging cable
USB
Controllers (max)
4
Direction control
D-pad, Thumb stick (2)
Motion controls
Camera / optical
Rumble support
Built-in
Audio / video
Video outputs
Component, HDMI (v1.4)
Video formats
1080p, 1080i, 720p
Audio outputs
TOSLINK (optical)
Media
Audio playback
CD audio
Audio codec support
MP3, WAV, WMA
Video playback
DVD video
Video codec support
AVI, DivX, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, Quicktime, WMV
Photo viewer
Yes
Image format support
JPEG
Networking / online service
Internet connectivity
Yes
WiFi
802.11 b, g, n
WiFi encryption
WEP, WPA, WPA2
Ethernet
10/100 [Fast Ethernet]
Online features
Multiplayer, Voice chat, Video chat, Store
Downloadable content
Games, Game updates, TV shows, Movies
Game achievements
Yes
Friends list
Yes
Service fee
Yes
Storage
System storage
Hard drive
Drive form factor
Internal
Drive capacity
250 GB
Power
Size & weight
Dimensions
7.2 inches (h)
Weight
10.9 pounds
Pricing & availability
Availability
Available
Released (US)
October, 2010
Announced (US)
July 20, 2010
Original price
$399 USD
Colors
MPN: S7G-00001
General info
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4GB
4GB Kinect
250GB
250GB Kinect
320GB Limited Edition Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
320GB Limited Edition Kinect Star Wars
320GB Limited Edition Gears of War 3
specs
Game format
Optical disc, Downloadable
Online features
Multiplayer, Voice chat, Video...
Drive capacity
320 GB
Controller type
Wired, Wireless
Motion controls
Camera / optical
Video outputs
Component, HDMI (v1.4)
Dimensions
7.2 x 12 x 11.5 in
Weight
10.9 lb
Released
September, 2011
General
Game format
Optical disc, Downloadable
Disc loading type
Tray loading
Controllers / accessories
Controller type
Wired, Wireless
Wireless type
RF / radio
Battery size
AA
Charging cable
USB
Controllers (max)
4
Direction control
D-pad, Thumb stick (2)
Motion controls
Camera / optical
Rumble support
Built-in
Audio / video
Video outputs
Component, HDMI (v1.4)
Video formats
1080p, 1080i, 720p
Audio outputs
TOSLINK (optical)
Media
Audio playback
CD audio
Audio codec support
MP3, WAV, WMA
Video playback
DVD video
Video codec support
AVI, DivX, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, Quicktime, WMV
Photo viewer
Yes
Image format support
JPEG
Networking / online service
Internet connectivity
Yes
WiFi
802.11 b, g, n
WiFi encryption
WEP, WPA, WPA2
Ethernet
10/100 [Fast Ethernet]
Online features
Multiplayer, Voice chat, Video chat, Store
Downloadable content
Games, Game updates, TV shows, Movies
Game achievements
Yes
Friends list
Yes
Service fee
Yes
Storage
System storage
Hard drive
Drive form factor
Internal
Drive capacity
320 GB
Power
Size & weight
Dimensions
7.2 inches (h)
Weight
10.9 pounds
Pricing & availability
Availability
Available
Released (US)
September, 2011
Announced (US)
June, 2011
Original price
$399 USD
Colors
MPN: S4K-00001
General info
Preload from instance:
none
4GB
4GB Kinect
250GB
250GB Kinect
320GB Limited Edition Gears of War 3
320GB Limited Edition Kinect Star Wars
320GB Limited Edition Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
specs
Game format
Optical disc, Downloadable
Online features
Multiplayer, Voice chat, Video...
Drive capacity
320 GB
Controller type
Wired, Wireless
Motion controls
Camera / optical
Video outputs
Component, HDMI (v1.4)
Dimensions
7.2 x 12 x 11.5 in
Weight
10.9 lb
Released
November 8, 2011
General
Game format
Optical disc, Downloadable
Disc loading type
Tray loading
Controllers / accessories
Controller type
Wired, Wireless
Wireless type
RF / radio
Battery size
AA
Charging cable
USB
Controllers (max)
4
Direction control
D-pad, Thumb stick (2)
Motion controls
Camera / optical
Rumble support
Built-in
Audio / video
Video outputs
Component, HDMI (v1.4)
Video formats
1080p, 1080i, 720p
Audio outputs
TOSLINK (optical)
Media
Audio playback
CD audio
Audio codec support
MP3, WAV, WMA
Video playback
DVD video
Video codec support
AVI, DivX, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, Quicktime, WMV
Photo viewer
Yes
Image format support
JPEG
Networking / online service
Internet connectivity
Yes
WiFi
802.11 b, g, n
WiFi encryption
WEP, WPA, WPA2
Ethernet
10/100 [Fast Ethernet]
Online features
Multiplayer, Voice chat, Video chat, Store
Downloadable content
Games, Game updates, TV shows, Movies
Game achievements
Yes
Friends list
Yes
Service fee
Yes
Storage
System storage
Hard drive
Drive form factor
Internal
Drive capacity
320 GB
Power
Size & weight
Dimensions
7.2 inches (h)
Weight
10.9 pounds
Pricing & availability
Availability
Available
Released (US)
November 8, 2011
Announced (US)
June, 2011
Original price
$399 USD
Colors
MPN: S4K-00024
General info
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4GB
4GB Kinect
250GB
250GB Kinect
320GB Limited Edition Gears of War 3
320GB Limited Edition Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
320GB Limited Edition Kinect Star Wars
specs
Game format
Optical disc, Downloadable
Online features
Multiplayer, Voice chat, Video...
Drive capacity
320 GB
Controller type
Wired, Wireless
Motion controls
Camera / optical
Video outputs
Component, HDMI (v1.4)
Dimensions
7.2 x 12 x 11.5 in
Weight
10.9 lb
Released
2012
General
Game format
Optical disc, Downloadable
Disc loading type
Tray loading
Controllers / accessories
Controller type
Wired, Wireless
Wireless type
RF / radio
Battery size
AA
Charging cable
USB
Controllers (max)
4
Direction control
D-pad, Thumb stick (2)
Motion controls
Camera / optical
Rumble support
Built-in
Audio / video
Video outputs
Component, HDMI (v1.4)
Video formats
1080p, 1080i, 720p
Audio outputs
TOSLINK (optical)
Media
Audio playback
CD audio
Audio codec support
MP3, WAV, WMA
Video playback
DVD video
Video codec support
AVI, DivX, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, Quicktime, WMV
Photo viewer
Yes
Image format support
JPEG
Networking / online service
Internet connectivity
Yes
WiFi
802.11 b, g, n
WiFi encryption
WEP, WPA, WPA2
Ethernet
10/100 [Fast Ethernet]
Online features
Multiplayer, Voice chat, Video chat, Store
Downloadable content
Games, Game updates, TV shows, Movies
Game achievements
Yes
Friends list
Yes
Service fee
Yes
Storage
System storage
Hard drive
Drive form factor
Internal
Drive capacity
320 GB
Power
Size & weight
Dimensions
7.2 inches (h)
Weight
10.9 pounds
Pricing & availability
Availability
Pre-release
Released (US)
2012
Announced (US)
July 21, 2011
Original price
$449 USD
Colors
MPN: 5XK-00001
General info
