Retro VGC: Should I get a GBA SP that lacks backlight?

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RolStoppable said:

MohammadBadir said:

It's the model 001 version.

(Courtesy of Google Images)

I think it's supposed to be a frontlight or something.

I see. Looks decent enough despite a clear difference in quality. If you save a lot of money by going with the left model, I'd say it's fine.

Some pictures show a bigger difference though.