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. WaveShare GamePi20
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- Data Frog SF2000
- More portable
- GamePi20
- Newer model
- Data Frog SF2000
Main differences
- Data Frog SF2000 has similar emulation coverage to WaveShare GamePi20.
- Data Frog SF2000 is about $6 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- WaveShare GamePi20 is roughly 53% smaller.
- Data Frog SF2000 runs Multicore Firmware; WaveShare GamePi20 runs Linux (RetroPie).
- Data Frog SF2000 is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES; WaveShare GamePi20 is highlighted for Genesis, Game Boy, NES.
Details
WaveShare
GamePi20
- Price
- $30.00
- OS
- Linux (RetroPie)
- Released
- Aug 2019
- Up to
- Genesis
- Screen
- 2.0 inch IPS
- Weight
- 150 grams
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No reviews yet
Specs
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| Spec | Data Frog SF2000 | GamePi20 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $24.00 | $30.00 |
| OS | Multicore Firmware | Linux (RetroPie) |
| Screen | 2.8 inch | 2.0 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 |
| Resolution | 320 x 240 | 320 x 240 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Chipset | Hi-Chip Semiconductor B210 | Broadcom BCM2835 |
| CPU | MIPS24KEc | ARM1176JZF-S |
| GPU | Mali-400 MP2 | Broadcom VideoCore IV |
| RAM | 128 MB DDR2 | 512 MB LPDDR2 |
| Storage | External MicroSD | Internal MicroSD |
| Battery | 1500 mAh 18650 | 14500 |
| Weight | Unknown | 150 grams |
| Dimensions | 166 mm x 69 mm x 32 mm | 108 mm x 50 mm x 20 mm |
| Video out | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No | Yes |
| 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
- GamePi20 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
- GamePi20 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
- GamePi20 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
- GamePi20 N64: Nintendo 64: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- Data Frog SF2000 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GamePi20 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
- GamePi20 PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Data Frog SF2000 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GamePi20 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
- GamePi20 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
- GamePi20 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
- GamePi20 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
- GamePi20 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Data Frog SF2000 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GamePi20 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
- GamePi20 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
- GamePi20 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
- GamePi20 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
- GamePi20 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
- GamePi20 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
- GamePi20 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 WaveShare GamePi20?
- Data Frog SF2000 has similar emulation coverage to WaveShare GamePi20. Data Frog SF2000 is about $6 cheaper based on catalog pricing. WaveShare GamePi20 is roughly 53% smaller. Data Frog SF2000 runs Multicore Firmware; WaveShare GamePi20 runs Linux (RetroPie). Data Frog SF2000 is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES; WaveShare GamePi20 is highlighted for Genesis, Game Boy, NES.
- Which is cheaper, the Data Frog SF2000 or the WaveShare GamePi20?
- The Data Frog SF2000 is the cheaper of the two at around $24.00, roughly $6.00 less than the WaveShare GamePi20 based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the Data Frog SF2000 or the WaveShare GamePi20?
- The Data Frog SF2000 is the newer model, released in 2023.
