CoolBaby
CoolBaby RG19
- Price
- Unknown
- OS
- Linux
- Released
- Aug 2020
- Up to
- Genesis
- Screen
- 7.0 inch TFT
- Weight
- 167 grams
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Device comparison
CoolBaby RG19 vs. Tapwave Zodiac
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Quick verdict
- More portable
- CoolBaby RG19
- Newer model
- CoolBaby RG19
Main differences
- CoolBaby RG19 has similar emulation coverage to Tapwave Zodiac.
- CoolBaby RG19 is about 7% lighter.
- CoolBaby RG19 has a TFT screen, versus 60 Hz TFT on Tapwave Zodiac.
- CoolBaby RG19 runs Linux; Tapwave Zodiac runs Palm OS.
Details
Tapwave
Tapwave Zodiac
- Price
- Unknown
- OS
- Palm OS
- Released
- Jan 2003
- Up to
- Genesis
- Screen
- 3.8 inch TFT
- Weight
- 180 grams
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Specs
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| Spec | CoolBaby RG19 | Tapwave Zodiac |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Unknown | Unknown |
| OS | Linux | Palm OS |
| Screen | 7.0 inch | 3.8 inch |
| Aspect ratio | Unknown | 3:2 |
| Resolution | Unknown | 480 x 320 |
| Refresh rate | Unknown | 60 Hz |
| Panel | TFT | TFT |
| Chipset | Actions ATJ2279B | Motorola i.MX-1 |
| CPU | Actions ATJ2279B | ARM920T |
| GPU | "Built in GPU" | ATI Imageon W4200 |
| RAM | Unknown | 10 MB SDRAM |
| Storage | External MicroSD | 32 MB (Zodiac 1) |
| Battery | Unknown | 1540 mAh |
| Weight | 167 grams | 180 grams |
| Dimensions | Unknown | 142 mm x 79 mm x 14 mm |
| Video out | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | No | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | No | No |
| Analog triggers | No | No |
| Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Emulation
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Emulation source notes
- CoolBaby RG19 DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Tapwave Zodiac DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- CoolBaby RG19 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Tapwave Zodiac 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- CoolBaby RG19 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Tapwave Zodiac GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- CoolBaby RG19 N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Tapwave Zodiac N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- CoolBaby RG19 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Tapwave Zodiac NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- CoolBaby RG19 PS1: Sony Playstation: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- Tapwave Zodiac PS1: Sony Playstation: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- CoolBaby RG19 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Tapwave Zodiac PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- CoolBaby RG19 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Tapwave Zodiac PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- CoolBaby RG19 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Tapwave Zodiac PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- CoolBaby RG19 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Tapwave Zodiac Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- CoolBaby RG19 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Tapwave Zodiac SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- CoolBaby RG19 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Tapwave Zodiac Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- CoolBaby RG19 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Tapwave Zodiac Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- CoolBaby RG19 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Tapwave Zodiac Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- CoolBaby RG19 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Tapwave Zodiac Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- CoolBaby RG19 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Tapwave Zodiac Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- CoolBaby RG19 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Tapwave Zodiac GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- CoolBaby RG19 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Tapwave Zodiac Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the CoolBaby RG19 and the Tapwave Zodiac?
- CoolBaby RG19 has similar emulation coverage to Tapwave Zodiac. CoolBaby RG19 is about 7% lighter. CoolBaby RG19 has a TFT screen, versus 60 Hz TFT on Tapwave Zodiac. CoolBaby RG19 runs Linux; Tapwave Zodiac runs Palm OS.
- Which is newer, the CoolBaby RG19 or the Tapwave Zodiac?
- The CoolBaby RG19 is the newer model, released in 2020.
