Device comparison

Game Kiddy GKD Bubble vs. Game Kiddy GKD Pixel

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

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Quick verdict

Best value
GKD Pixel
More portable
GKD Pixel
Newer model
GKD Bubble

Main differences

  • Game Kiddy GKD Bubble has stronger listed emulation coverage.
  • Game Kiddy GKD Pixel is about $9 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Game Kiddy GKD Pixel is roughly 67% smaller and 53% lighter.
  • Game Kiddy GKD Bubble runs Linux; Game Kiddy GKD Pixel runs IUX.

Game Kiddy

GKD Bubble

Details
Price
$85
OS
Linux
Released
Oct 2024
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
3.5 inch IPS
Weight
227 grams

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Game Kiddy

GKD Pixel

Details
Price
$76
OS
IUX
Released
Jan 2024
Up to
PS1
Screen
2.31 inch IPS
Weight
107 grams

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Specs

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SpecGKD BubbleGKD Pixel
Price$85$76
OSLinuxIUX
Screen3.5 inch2.31 inch
Resolution640 x 480320 x 240
ChipsetRockChip RK3566Ingenic X1830
CPUCortex-A55XBurst
GPUMali-G52 2EE
RAM1 GB LPDDR4128 MB DDR2
StorageDual External MicroSDExternal MicroSD
Battery4000 mAh1300 mAh
Weight227 grams107 grams
Dimensions166.8 mm x 82 mm x 24 mm56 mm x 80 mm x 18 mm
Video outYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemGKD BubbleGKD Pixel
Classic systems
Game BoyExcellentExcellent
NESExcellentExcellent
GenesisExcellentExcellent
GBAExcellentExcellent
SNESExcellentExcellent
PS1ExcellentExcellent
Mid-generation systems
DSGoodUnsupported
N64ExcellentUnsupported
DreamcastGoodUnsupported
PSPGoodUnsupported
SaturnPlayableUnsupported
Sixth-generation systems
GameCubeLimitedUnsupported
WiiLimitedUnsupported
PS2UnsupportedUnsupported
Modern systems
3DSLimitedUnsupported
SwitchUnsupportedUnsupported
Wii UUnsupportedUnsupported
PS3UnsupportedUnsupported

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the Game Kiddy GKD Bubble and the Game Kiddy GKD Pixel?
Game Kiddy GKD Bubble has stronger listed emulation coverage. Game Kiddy GKD Pixel is about $9 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Game Kiddy GKD Pixel is roughly 67% smaller and 53% lighter. Game Kiddy GKD Bubble runs Linux; Game Kiddy GKD Pixel runs IUX.
Which is cheaper, the Game Kiddy GKD Bubble or the Game Kiddy GKD Pixel?
The Game Kiddy GKD Pixel is the cheaper of the two at around $76, roughly $9 less than the Game Kiddy GKD Bubble based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Game Kiddy GKD Bubble or the Game Kiddy GKD Pixel?
The Game Kiddy GKD Bubble is the newer model, released in 2024.

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