Una dintre principalele modificări aduse consolei portabile este renunţarea la drive-ul UMD. Acesta va fi inlocuit cu o memorie flash de 16GB.
Utilizatorii PSPgo vor putea să îşi descarce jocuri şi versiuni demonstrative ale acestora, trailere sau add-on-uri de pe PlayStation Store.
Caracteristicile PSPgo:
- PSP (PlayStationPortable) go (PSP-N1000)
- External dimensions Approx. 128 x 16.5 x 69 mm (width x height x depth) (excludes largest projection)
- Weight Approx. 158g / 5.6 oz (including internal battery)
- CPU PSP CPUSystem clock frequency 1-333 MHz, Main memory 64MB Display 3.8 inches (16:9) full-transparent type, TFT drive,
- 480 x 272 pixel, Approx. 16,770,000 colors displayed
- Sound Built-in stereo speakers
- Built-in microphone
- Main input/output Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11b) (Wi-Fi)
- Bluetooth2.0 (EDR)
- High Speed USB (USB2.0)
- Memory Stick Micro(M2™)
- Analog Video Out
- Microphone
- Main connectors Multi use connector
- (DC IN / OUT, USB, Video Output / Input, Sound Input / Output)
- Headset / Microphone connector
- Memory Stick Micro™(M2™) slot
- Key / Switches Directional buttons (up/down/right/left), analog stick,
- Action buttons (triangle, circle, cross, square), L/R buttons
- START button, SELECT button, PS button
- POWER/HOLD switch, WLAN switch
- display button, sound button, volume (+/-) buttons
- Power sources Lithium-Ion rechargeable internal battery pack
- AC adaptor
- USB power supply
- Internal memory 16GB (Flash Memory)
- Supported profile PSP Game
- Access Control Region code, parental control
- Wireless communications Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11b) (Wi-Fi)
- (Infrastructure mode / Ad hoc mode (connect up to 16 consoles))
- Bluetooth2.0 (EDR)
- Supplied accessories AC adaptor
- USB cable
- CD-ROM Media Go
PSPgo se va lansa oficial pe 1 octombrie 2009 şi va avea un preţ recomandat de către producători de 250 de dolari.