Anbernic
RG280V
- Price
- $70.00
- OS
- OpenDingux
- Released
- Nov 2020
- Up to
- PS1
- Screen
- 2.8 inch IPS
- Weight
- 125 grams
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2 collectors
Anbernic RG280V vs. Game Kiddy GKD Pixel
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- RG280V
- More portable
- GKD Pixel
- Newer model
- GKD Pixel
Main differences
- Game Kiddy GKD Pixel has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG280V.
- Anbernic RG280V is about $6 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- Game Kiddy GKD Pixel is roughly 35% smaller and 14% lighter.
- Game Kiddy GKD Pixel runs IUX; Anbernic RG280V runs OpenDingux.
- Game Kiddy GKD Pixel is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, SNES, Game Boy; Anbernic RG280V is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES.
Details
Game Kiddy
GKD Pixel
- Price
- $76.00
- OS
- IUX
- Released
- Jan 2024
- Up to
- PS1
- Screen
- 2.31 inch IPS
- Weight
- 107 grams
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No reviews yet
1 collector
Specs
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| Spec | RG280V | GKD Pixel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $70.00 | $76.00 |
| OS | OpenDingux | IUX |
| Screen | 2.8 inch | 2.31 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 |
| Resolution | 320 x 480 | 320 x 240 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Chipset | Ingenic JZ4770 | Ingenic X1830 |
| CPU | XBurst | XBurst |
| GPU | Vivante GC860 | ❌ |
| RAM | 512 MB DDR2 | 128 MB DDR2 |
| Storage | Dual External MicroSD | External MicroSD |
| Battery | 2100 mAh | 1300 mAh |
| Weight | 125 grams | 107 grams |
| Dimensions | 78 mm x 89 mm x 18 mm | 56 mm x 80 mm x 18 mm |
| Video out | No | No |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| Hall effect sticks | No | No |
| Analog triggers | No | No |
| Touch screen | No | No |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- RG280V DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GKD Pixel DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG280V 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GKD Pixel 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG280V GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GKD Pixel GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG280V N64: Nintendo 64: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- GKD Pixel N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG280V NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GKD Pixel NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG280V PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- GKD Pixel PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG280V PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GKD Pixel PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG280V PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GKD Pixel PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG280V PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GKD Pixel PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG280V Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GKD Pixel Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG280V SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- GKD Pixel SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG280V Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GKD Pixel Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG280V Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GKD Pixel Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG280V Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GKD Pixel Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG280V Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GKD Pixel Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG280V Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GKD Pixel Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG280V GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GKD Pixel GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG280V Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GKD Pixel Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the Anbernic RG280V and the Game Kiddy GKD Pixel?
- Game Kiddy GKD Pixel has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG280V. Anbernic RG280V is about $6 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Game Kiddy GKD Pixel is roughly 35% smaller and 14% lighter. Game Kiddy GKD Pixel runs IUX; Anbernic RG280V runs OpenDingux. Game Kiddy GKD Pixel is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, SNES, Game Boy; Anbernic RG280V is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES.
- Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG280V or the Game Kiddy GKD Pixel?
- The Anbernic RG280V is the cheaper of the two at around $70.00, roughly $6.00 less than the Game Kiddy GKD Pixel based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the Anbernic RG280V or the Game Kiddy GKD Pixel?
- The Game Kiddy GKD Pixel is the newer model, released in 2024.
- Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Anbernic RG280V or the Game Kiddy GKD Pixel?
- The Anbernic RG280V is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 2 collectors tracking it.
