Device comparison

Anbernic RG-300X vs. Game Kiddy GKD Pixel

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Quick verdict

Best value
GKD Pixel
More portable
GKD Pixel
Newer model
GKD Pixel

Main differences

  • Game Kiddy GKD Pixel has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG-300X.
  • Game Kiddy GKD Pixel is about $12 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Game Kiddy GKD Pixel is roughly 53% smaller and 31% lighter.
  • Game Kiddy GKD Pixel runs IUX; Anbernic RG-300X runs OpenDingux.

Anbernic

RG-300X

Details
Price
$88
OS
OpenDingux
Released
Jul 2021
Up to
PS1
Screen
3.0 inch IPS
Weight
154 grams

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Game Kiddy

GKD Pixel

Details
Price
$76
OS
IUX
Released
Jan 2024
Up to
PS1
Screen
2.31 inch IPS
Weight
107 grams

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Specs

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SpecRG-300XGKD Pixel
Price$88$76
OSOpenDinguxIUX
Screen3.0 inch2.31 inch
Resolution640 x 480320 x 240
ChipsetIngenic JZ4770Ingenic X1830
GPUVivante GC860
RAM512 MB DDR2128 MB DDR2
StorageDual External MicroSDExternal MicroSD
Battery2500 mAh1300 mAh
Weight154 grams107 grams
Dimensions137 mm x 69 mm x 20 mm56 mm x 80 mm x 18 mm
Video outYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemRG-300XGKD Pixel
Classic systems
Game Boy
NES
Genesis
GBA
SNES
PS1
Mid-generation systems
DS
N64
Dreamcast
PSP
Saturn
Sixth-generation systems
GameCube
Wii
PS2
Modern systems
3DS
Switch
Wii U
PS3

Emulation source notes

  • RG-300X 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
  • RG-300X 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
  • RG-300X 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
  • RG-300X 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
  • RG-300X 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
  • RG-300X 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
  • RG-300X 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
  • RG-300X 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
  • RG-300X 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
  • RG-300X 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
  • RG-300X 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
  • RG-300X 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
  • RG-300X 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
  • RG-300X 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
  • RG-300X 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
  • RG-300X 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
  • RG-300X 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
  • RG-300X 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 RG-300X and the Game Kiddy GKD Pixel?
Game Kiddy GKD Pixel has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG-300X. Game Kiddy GKD Pixel is about $12 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Game Kiddy GKD Pixel is roughly 53% smaller and 31% lighter. Game Kiddy GKD Pixel runs IUX; Anbernic RG-300X runs OpenDingux.
Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG-300X or the Game Kiddy GKD Pixel?
The Game Kiddy GKD Pixel is the cheaper of the two at around $76, roughly $12 less than the Anbernic RG-300X based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Anbernic RG-300X or the Game Kiddy GKD Pixel?
The Game Kiddy GKD Pixel is the newer model, released in 2024.

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