Anbernic
RG300X
- Price
- $88.00
- OS
- OpenDingux
- Released
- Jul 2021
- Up to
- PS1
- Screen
- 3.0 inch IPS
- Weight
- 154 grams
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Anbernic RG300X vs. PowKiddy X2
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- PowKiddy X2
- Newer model
- RG300X
Main differences
- Anbernic RG300X has similar emulation coverage to PowKiddy X2.
- PowKiddy X2 is about $8 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- Anbernic RG300X runs OpenDingux; PowKiddy X2 runs RetroArch.
- Anbernic RG300X is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES; PowKiddy X2 is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, SNES, Game Boy.
Details
PowKiddy
PowKiddy X2
- Price
- $80.00
- OS
- RetroArch
- Released
- Apr 2020
- Up to
- PS1
- Screen
- 7.0 inch IPS
- Weight
- Unknown
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Specs
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| Spec | RG300X | PowKiddy X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $88.00 | $80.00 |
| OS | OpenDingux | RetroArch |
| Screen | 3.0 inch | 7.0 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 128:75 |
| Resolution | 640 x 480 | 1024 x 600 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Chipset | Ingenic JZ4770 | RockChip RK3128 |
| CPU | XBurst | Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Vivante GC860 | Mali-400 MP2 |
| RAM | 512 MB DDR2 | 512 MB |
| Storage | Dual External MicroSD | External MicroSD |
| Battery | 2500 mAh | 3000 mAh |
| Weight | 154 grams | Unknown |
| Dimensions | 137 mm x 69 mm x 20 mm | ? |
| Video out | Yes | Yes |
| 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
- RG300X DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X2 DS: Nintendo DS: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
- RG300X 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X2 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG300X GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy X2 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG300X N64: Nintendo 64: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- PowKiddy X2 N64: Nintendo 64: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- RG300X NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy X2 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG300X PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- PowKiddy X2 PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- RG300X PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X2 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG300X PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X2 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG300X PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X2 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG300X Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X2 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG300X SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- PowKiddy X2 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG300X Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X2 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG300X Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X2 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG300X Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X2 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG300X Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy X2 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG300X Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy X2 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG300X GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X2 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG300X Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X2 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the Anbernic RG300X and the PowKiddy X2?
- Anbernic RG300X has similar emulation coverage to PowKiddy X2. PowKiddy X2 is about $8 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Anbernic RG300X runs OpenDingux; PowKiddy X2 runs RetroArch. Anbernic RG300X is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES; PowKiddy X2 is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, SNES, Game Boy.
- Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG300X or the PowKiddy X2?
- The PowKiddy X2 is the cheaper of the two at around $80.00, roughly $8.00 less than the Anbernic RG300X based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the Anbernic RG300X or the PowKiddy X2?
- The Anbernic RG300X is the newer model, released in 2021.
