Data Frog
Data Frog SF2000
- Price
- $24.00
- OS
- Multicore Firmware
- Released
- Apr 2023
- Up to
- Genesis
- Screen
- 2.8 inch IPS
- Weight
- Unknown
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Data Frog SF2000 vs. PowKiddy J6
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- Data Frog SF2000
- More portable
- Data Frog SF2000
- Newer model
- Data Frog SF2000
Main differences
- Data Frog SF2000 has similar emulation coverage to PowKiddy J6.
- Data Frog SF2000 is about $13 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- Data Frog SF2000 is roughly 10% smaller.
- Data Frog SF2000 runs Multicore Firmware; PowKiddy J6 runs Proprietary.
- Data Frog SF2000 is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES; PowKiddy J6 is highlighted for Game Boy, NES.
Details
PowKiddy
PowKiddy J6
- Price
- $37.00
- OS
- Proprietary
- Released
- Jun 2020
- Up to
- Genesis
- Screen
- 4.3 inch IPS
- Weight
- 260 grams
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Specs
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| Spec | Data Frog SF2000 | PowKiddy J6 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $24.00 | $37.00 |
| OS | Multicore Firmware | Proprietary |
| Screen | 2.8 inch | 4.3 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 5:3 |
| Resolution | 320 x 240 | 800 x 480 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Chipset | Hi-Chip Semiconductor B210 | Actions Semiconductor ATS3603 |
| CPU | MIPS24KEc | ? |
| GPU | Mali-400 MP2 | ? |
| RAM | 128 MB DDR2 | 64 MB |
| Storage | External MicroSD | Internal 16 MB Flash, External MicroSD |
| Battery | 1500 mAh 18650 | 1200 mAh |
| Weight | Unknown | 260 grams |
| Dimensions | 166 mm x 69 mm x 32 mm | 172 mm x 74 mm x 22 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
- Data Frog SF2000 DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Data Frog SF2000 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Data Frog SF2000 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- PowKiddy J6 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Data Frog SF2000 N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Data Frog SF2000 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy J6 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Data Frog SF2000 PS1: Sony Playstation: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 PS1: Sony Playstation: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- Data Frog SF2000 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Data Frog SF2000 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Data Frog SF2000 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Data Frog SF2000 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Data Frog SF2000 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- PowKiddy J6 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Data Frog SF2000 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Data Frog SF2000 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Data Frog SF2000 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Data Frog SF2000 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy J6 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Data Frog SF2000 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy J6 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Data Frog SF2000 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Data Frog SF2000 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the Data Frog SF2000 and the PowKiddy J6?
- Data Frog SF2000 has similar emulation coverage to PowKiddy J6. Data Frog SF2000 is about $13 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Data Frog SF2000 is roughly 10% smaller. Data Frog SF2000 runs Multicore Firmware; PowKiddy J6 runs Proprietary. Data Frog SF2000 is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES; PowKiddy J6 is highlighted for Game Boy, NES.
- Which is cheaper, the Data Frog SF2000 or the PowKiddy J6?
- The Data Frog SF2000 is the cheaper of the two at around $24.00, roughly $13.00 less than the PowKiddy J6 based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the Data Frog SF2000 or the PowKiddy J6?
- The Data Frog SF2000 is the newer model, released in 2023.
