Datafrog
SF3000
- Price
- $33
- OS
- Linux (EmuELEC)
- Released
- Oct 2024
- Up to
- PS1
- Screen
- 4.5 inch IPS
- Weight
- ?
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Device comparison
Datafrog SF3000 vs. SJGAM M17
Compare specs, emulation support, community reviews, ownership, and play history.
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- SF3000
- Newer model
- SF3000
Main differences
- Datafrog SF3000 has similar emulation coverage to SJGAM M17.
- Datafrog SF3000 is about $2 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- Datafrog SF3000 runs Linux (EmuELEC); SJGAM M17 runs Linux.
- Datafrog SF3000 is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES; SJGAM M17 is highlighted for Genesis, Game Boy, NES.
Details
SJGAM
M17
- Price
- $35
- OS
- Linux
- Released
- Sep 2023
- Up to
- PS1
- Screen
- 4.3 inch IPS
- Weight
- Unknown
No reviews yet
0 collectors
Specs
BetterWorse
| Spec | SF3000 | M17 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $33 | $35 |
| OS | Linux (EmuELEC) | Linux |
| Screen | 4.5 inch | 4.3 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 854 x 480 | 480 x 272 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Chipset | ? | RockChip RK3126C |
| CPU | Cortex-A7 | Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | ? | Mali-400 MP2 |
| RAM | 2 GB DDR3 | 256 MB LPDDR3 |
| Storage | External MicroSD | Internal 4 GB eMMC & External MicroSD |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 1500 mAh |
| Weight | ? | Unknown |
| Dimensions | ? | ? |
| 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
- SF3000 DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- M17 DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
- SF3000 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- M17 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- SF3000 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- M17 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip "Considerable lag, without frameskip on some games like doom 2 and duke nukem advance (gpsp and minui) to the point where its borderline B rating" - Jan Paweł
- SF3000 N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- M17 N64: Nintendo 64: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- SF3000 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- M17 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- SF3000 PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- M17 PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- SF3000 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- M17 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- SF3000 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- M17 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- SF3000 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow "Some PSP Games are playable, Ridge Racer and Soul Calibur not bad" - Anonymous
- M17 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- SF3000 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- M17 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- SF3000 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- M17 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip "Horrifying audio crackling at some select SA-1 and FX games (DBZ Hyper Dimension and Stunt Race FX), minui + supafaust" - Jan Paweł
- SF3000 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- M17 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- SF3000 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- M17 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- SF3000 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- M17 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- SF3000 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- M17 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- SF3000 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- M17 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- SF3000 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- M17 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- SF3000 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- M17 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the Datafrog SF3000 and the SJGAM M17?
- Datafrog SF3000 has similar emulation coverage to SJGAM M17. Datafrog SF3000 is about $2 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Datafrog SF3000 runs Linux (EmuELEC); SJGAM M17 runs Linux. Datafrog SF3000 is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES; SJGAM M17 is highlighted for Genesis, Game Boy, NES.
- Which is cheaper, the Datafrog SF3000 or the SJGAM M17?
- The Datafrog SF3000 is the cheaper of the two at around $33, roughly $2 less than the SJGAM M17 based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the Datafrog SF3000 or the SJGAM M17?
- The Datafrog SF3000 is the newer model, released in 2024.
