Device comparison

Game Pad Digital GPD Win 5 vs. One Netbook OneXFly Apex

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Quick verdict

Best value
GPD Win 5
Better screen
OneXFly Apex
More portable
GPD Win 5
Newer model
OneXFly Apex

Main differences

  • One Netbook OneXFly Apex has similar emulation coverage to Game Pad Digital GPD Win 5.
  • Game Pad Digital GPD Win 5 is about $365 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Game Pad Digital GPD Win 5 is roughly 17% smaller and 48% lighter.
  • One Netbook OneXFly Apex has a 120 Hz IPS screen, versus 120 Hz LTPS on Game Pad Digital GPD Win 5.
  • One Netbook OneXFly Apex is highlighted for Switch, PS3, Wii U, GameCube; Game Pad Digital GPD Win 5 is highlighted for Switch, PS3, Wii U, PS2.

Game Pad Digital

GPD Win 5

Details
Price
$1,784
OS
Windows 11 / Linux (Bazzite)
Released
Nov 2025
Up to
Switch
Screen
7.0 inch LTPS
Weight
565 grams

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One Netbook

OneXFly Apex

Details
Price
$2,149
OS
Windows 11 / Linux (Bazzite)
Released
Feb 2026
Up to
Switch
Screen
8.0 inch IPS
Weight
1079 grams

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Specs

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SpecGPD Win 5OneXFly Apex
Price$1,784$2,149
Screen7.0 inch8.0 inch
Aspect ratio16:916:10
Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1200
PanelLTPSIPS
RAM32 / 64 / 128 GB48 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB LPDDR5X
StorageInternal 1 TB / 2 TB / 4 TB M.2 2280 SSD, External MicroSDInternal 1 TB / 2 TB M.2 2280 SSD, External Mini SSD & MicroSD
Battery80 Wh85 Wh
Weight565 grams1079 grams
Dimensions267 mm x 111.6 mm x 24.21 mm290.15 mm x 123.5 mm x 22.5 - 40 mm
Hall effect sticksNoYes

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemGPD Win 5OneXFly Apex
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

  • GPD Win 5 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GPD Win 5 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GPD Win 5 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GPD Win 5 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GPD Win 5 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GPD Win 5 PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GPD Win 5 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GPD Win 5 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GPD Win 5 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GPD Win 5 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GPD Win 5 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GPD Win 5 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GPD Win 5 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GPD Win 5 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GPD Win 5 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GPD Win 5 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GPD Win 5 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GPD Win 5 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the Game Pad Digital GPD Win 5 and the One Netbook OneXFly Apex?
One Netbook OneXFly Apex has similar emulation coverage to Game Pad Digital GPD Win 5. Game Pad Digital GPD Win 5 is about $365 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Game Pad Digital GPD Win 5 is roughly 17% smaller and 48% lighter. One Netbook OneXFly Apex has a 120 Hz IPS screen, versus 120 Hz LTPS on Game Pad Digital GPD Win 5. One Netbook OneXFly Apex is highlighted for Switch, PS3, Wii U, GameCube; Game Pad Digital GPD Win 5 is highlighted for Switch, PS3, Wii U, PS2.
Which is cheaper, the Game Pad Digital GPD Win 5 or the One Netbook OneXFly Apex?
The Game Pad Digital GPD Win 5 is the cheaper of the two at around $1,784, roughly $365 less than the One Netbook OneXFly Apex based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Game Pad Digital GPD Win 5 or the One Netbook OneXFly Apex?
The One Netbook OneXFly Apex is the newer model, released in 2026.

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