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Creoqode Lyra vs. TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U

Compare specs, emulation support, community reviews, ownership, and play history.

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Quick verdict

Best value
Lyra
Better screen
TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U
Newer model
Lyra

Main differences

  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U has stronger listed emulation coverage.
  • Creoqode Lyra is about $68 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Creoqode Lyra has a 60 Hz TFT screen, versus 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen on TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U.
  • Creoqode Lyra runs Linux (RetroPie); TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U runs Android.

Creoqode

Lyra

Details
Price
$222
OS
Linux (RetroPie)
Released
Dec 2019
Up to
PS1
Screen
5.0 inch TFT
Weight
?

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TRIMUI

TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U

Details
Price
$290
OS
Android
Released
Unknown
Up to
3DS
Screen
3.95 inch IPS Touchscreen
Weight
?

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Specs

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SpecLyraTRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U
Price$222$290
OSLinux (RetroPie)Android
Screen5.0 inch3.95 inch
Aspect ratio16:94:3
Resolution800 x 4801024 x 768
PanelTFTIPS Touchscreen
ChipsetBroadcom BCM2837B0Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 1
CPUCortex-A53Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55
GPUBroadcom VideoCore IVQualcomm Adreno A21
RAM1 GB DDR26 GB
StorageExternal MicroSDInternal 128 GB, External MicroSD
Battery3000 mAh5000 mAh
Dimensions186 mm x 80 mm x 19 mm86.6 mm x 129.9 mm x ? mm
BluetoothNoYes
Hall effect sticksNoYes

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemLyraTRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U
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

  • Lyra DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Lyra 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Lyra GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Lyra N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Lyra NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Lyra PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Lyra PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Lyra PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Lyra PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Lyra Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Lyra SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Lyra Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Cemu for Android is only compatible with Adreno GPUs and Android 11-14, so any device with a Mali GPU will not run Cemu.
  • Lyra Saturn: Sega Saturn: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Lyra Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Lyra Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Lyra Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Lyra GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Lyra Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the Creoqode Lyra and the TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U?
TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U has stronger listed emulation coverage. Creoqode Lyra is about $68 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Creoqode Lyra has a 60 Hz TFT screen, versus 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen on TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U. Creoqode Lyra runs Linux (RetroPie); TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U runs Android.
Which is cheaper, the Creoqode Lyra or the TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U?
The Creoqode Lyra is the cheaper of the two at around $222, roughly $68 less than the TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U based on catalog pricing.

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