Device comparison

Game Console U8 vs. Game Console XF35H

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

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U8

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Quick verdict

Newer model
XF35H

Main differences

  • Game Console XF35H has similar emulation coverage to Game Console U8.
  • Game Console XF35H has a IPS screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on Game Console U8.
  • Game Console XF35H runs Linux (ArkOS); Game Console U8 runs Linux (EmuELEC 4.7).

Game Console

U8

Details
Price
$30
OS
Linux (EmuELEC 4.7)
Released
Mar 2025
Up to
DS
Screen
4.0 inch IPS
Weight
?

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Game Console

XF35H

Details
Price
Unknown
OS
Linux (ArkOS)
Released
May 2025
Up to
DS
Screen
3.5 inch IPS
Weight
Unknown

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Specs

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SpecU8XF35H
Price$30Unknown
OSLinux (EmuELEC 4.7)Linux (ArkOS)
Screen4.0 inch3.5 inch
Aspect ratio5:34:3
Resolution800 x 480640x480
Refresh rate60 HzUnknown
RAM1 GB LPDDR41 GB DDR3
StorageDual External MicroSDExternal MicroSD
Battery3500 mAh4000 mAh
Weight?Unknown
Dimensions?145 x 75 x 23 mm

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemU8XF35H
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

  • U8 DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
  • XF35H DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
  • U8 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • XF35H 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • U8 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • XF35H GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • U8 N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • XF35H N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • U8 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • XF35H NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • U8 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • XF35H PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • U8 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • XF35H PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • U8 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • XF35H PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • U8 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • XF35H PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • U8 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • XF35H Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • U8 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • XF35H SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • U8 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • XF35H Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • U8 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • XF35H Saturn: Sega Saturn: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • U8 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • XF35H Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • U8 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • XF35H Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • U8 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • XF35H Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • U8 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • XF35H GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • U8 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • XF35H Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the Game Console U8 and the Game Console XF35H?
Game Console XF35H has similar emulation coverage to Game Console U8. Game Console XF35H has a IPS screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on Game Console U8. Game Console XF35H runs Linux (ArkOS); Game Console U8 runs Linux (EmuELEC 4.7).
Which is newer, the Game Console U8 or the Game Console XF35H?
The Game Console XF35H is the newer model, released in 2025.

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