Head to head · 2 consoles

Dreamcast vs Genesis

Verified specs side by side. The green tick marks the better value on each measurable row.

Comparing 2 consoles
Dreamcast
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Genesis
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The short verdict

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Dreamcast
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Genesis
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Choose the Genesis if
  • Cheaper today ($129 vs $730)
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick theDreamcast0 wins
No measured advantages in our spec data. Check the full specs below.
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Why pick theGenesis1 win
−$602Cheaper today$129 vs $730
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Full specs

Side-by-side specifications

Design1 difference
Weight
1500 g
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General1 difference
Released
November 27, 1998
October 29, 1988

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