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I've been reading here that a lot of people are doubting wether or not a PSP-3000 is worth it, and since IGN is recognized as a worthy reviewer site, I figured that I may post this review, they go in depth through all the new features, including of course the new screen

http://gear.ign.com/articles/923/923225p1.html

IGN's Ratings for PSP-3000
Rating Description  
out of 10  
8.1 Build Quality
Still a fairly solid piece of hardware.
7.1 Audio Quality
Sound performance comparable to its predecessor.
6.5 Video Quality
A complete and utter downgrade from the preceding model.
8.3 Features
The built-in microphone and improved d-pad are nice improvements.
8.3 Value
A solid mobile multimedia device for less than $200.
8.5 Comfort
A far more enjoyable tactile experience.
7.0 OVERALL
(out of 10 / not an average)

Seems like IGN thinks that the screen is a real problem, but that the other additions are great