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The Sony PSP (PlayStation Portable) is a handheld video game console released by Sony Computer Entertainment in 2004. It is the first handheld console to use an optical disc format, Universal Media Disc (UMD), as its primary storage medium. The PSP was the most powerful handheld console when it was released, and it was the first to offer high-definition video output. It also featured a large 4.3-inch LCD screen, Wi-Fi connectivity, and a built-in microphone. The PSP was initially marketed as a multimedia device, with its ability to play music, movies, and games. It was also the first handheld console to offer downloadable content, such as games, movies, and music. The PSP was well-received by gamers, and it was the first handheld console to sell over 100 million units. The PSP was succeeded by the PlayStation Vita in 2011. The Vita was an upgraded version of the PSP, with improved hardware, a larger 5-inch OLED screen, and a touch-sensitive rear panel. The Vita was not as successful as the PSP, and it was discontinued in 2019. The PSP market includes Sony Computer Entertainment, Nintendo, Microsoft, and other video game companies. Show Less Read more