Data Frog SF2000 vs. Subor, Coolbaby RetroMini RS-90

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Quick verdict

Best value
Data Frog SF2000
Better screen
Data Frog SF2000
More portable
RetroMini RS-90
Newer model
Data Frog SF2000

Main differences

  • Data Frog SF2000 has similar emulation coverage to Subor, Coolbaby RetroMini RS-90.
  • Data Frog SF2000 is about $6 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Subor, Coolbaby RetroMini RS-90 is roughly 36% smaller.
  • Data Frog SF2000 has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus 60 Hz TFT on Subor, Coolbaby RetroMini RS-90.
  • Data Frog SF2000 runs Multicore Firmware; Subor, Coolbaby RetroMini RS-90 runs OpenDingux.
  • Data Frog SF2000 is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES; Subor, Coolbaby RetroMini RS-90 is highlighted for Genesis, Game Boy, NES.

Data Frog

Data Frog SF2000

Details
Price
$24.00
OS
Multicore Firmware
Released
Apr 2023
Up to
Genesis
Screen
2.8 inch IPS
Weight
Unknown

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Subor, Coolbaby

RetroMini RS-90

Details
Price
$30.00
OS
OpenDingux
Released
Jan 2017
Up to
Genesis
Screen
2.0 inch TFT
Weight
103 grams

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Specs

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SpecData Frog SF2000RetroMini RS-90
Price$24.00$30.00
OSMulticore FirmwareOpenDingux
Screen2.8 inch2.0 inch
Aspect ratio4:33:2
Resolution320 x 240240 x 160
PanelIPSTFT
ChipsetHi-Chip Semiconductor B210Ingenic JZ4725B
CPUMIPS24KEcXBurst
GPUMali-400 MP2❌
RAM128 MB DDR232 MB DDR2
Battery1500 mAh 186501020 mAh BL-5C
WeightUnknown103 grams
Dimensions166 mm x 69 mm x 32 mm105 mm x 70 mm x 22 mm

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemData Frog SF2000RetroMini RS-90
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

  • Data Frog SF2000 DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RetroMini RS-90 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
  • RetroMini RS-90 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
  • RetroMini RS-90 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
  • RetroMini RS-90 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
  • RetroMini RS-90 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
  • RetroMini RS-90 PS1: Sony Playstation: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Data Frog SF2000 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RetroMini RS-90 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
  • RetroMini RS-90 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
  • RetroMini RS-90 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
  • RetroMini RS-90 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
  • RetroMini RS-90 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Data Frog SF2000 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RetroMini RS-90 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
  • RetroMini RS-90 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
  • RetroMini RS-90 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
  • RetroMini RS-90 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Data Frog SF2000 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RetroMini RS-90 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
  • RetroMini RS-90 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
  • RetroMini RS-90 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 Subor, Coolbaby RetroMini RS-90?
Data Frog SF2000 has similar emulation coverage to Subor, Coolbaby RetroMini RS-90. Data Frog SF2000 is about $6 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Subor, Coolbaby RetroMini RS-90 is roughly 36% smaller. Data Frog SF2000 has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus 60 Hz TFT on Subor, Coolbaby RetroMini RS-90. Data Frog SF2000 runs Multicore Firmware; Subor, Coolbaby RetroMini RS-90 runs OpenDingux. Data Frog SF2000 is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES; Subor, Coolbaby RetroMini RS-90 is highlighted for Genesis, Game Boy, NES.
Which is cheaper, the Data Frog SF2000 or the Subor, Coolbaby RetroMini RS-90?
The Data Frog SF2000 is the cheaper of the two at around $24.00, roughly $6.00 less than the Subor, Coolbaby RetroMini RS-90 based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Data Frog SF2000 or the Subor, Coolbaby RetroMini RS-90?
The Data Frog SF2000 is the newer model, released in 2023.

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