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Manlytears said:

...Realy? I think you have some problems whit ya 3ds battery, cause my OG 3DS can keep 4 hours easy after 4 years, and it used to get 5-6h.
I mean... do ya realy think 5h is in the "same ball park" as 3h.

You're fibbing here. The benchmark below was done in 2012. 

https://www.wired.com/2012/09/battery-test/

  • Sony PSP: 3 hours, 45 minutes
  • Nintendo 3DS: 3 hours, 55 minutes
  • Nintendo DSi: 4 hours, 2 minutes
  • Nintendo DS Lite (Silver): 4 hours, 30 minutes
  • Nintendo 3DS XL: 4 hours, 32 minutes
  • Nintendo DS Lite (Yellow): 4 hours, 38 minutes
  • Game Boy Advance SP (Backlit): 4 hours, 50 minutes
  • Game Boy Micro: 5 hours, 30 minutes
  • Nintendo DSi XL: 5 hours, 45 minutes
  • Nintendo DS: 6 hours, 1 minute
  • Game Boy Advance SP (Frontlit, Black #1): 8 hours, 2 minutes
  • Game Boy Advance SP (Frontlit, Black #2): 8 hours, 5 minutes
  • Nintendo 3DS with Nyco battery pack: 9 hours, 11 minutes
  • Game Boy Advance SP (Frontlit, Silver): 11 hours, 56 minutes
  • Nintendo 3DS with Mugen battery pack: 13 hours, 50 minutes
  • Game Boy: 15 hours, 30 minutes (interference from child)
  • Game Boy Advance: 29 hours, 32 minutes
  • Game Boy Color: 35 hours, 45 minutes