Device comparison

GamePark Holdings GP2X vs. GamePark Holdings GP2X Wiz

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

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Quick verdict

Better screen
GP2X Wiz
More portable
GP2X Wiz
Newer model
GP2X Wiz

Main differences

  • GamePark Holdings GP2X Wiz has similar emulation coverage to GamePark Holdings GP2X.
  • GamePark Holdings GP2X Wiz is roughly 38% smaller and 16% lighter.
  • GamePark Holdings GP2X Wiz has a 60 Hz AMOLED screen, versus 60 Hz TFT on GamePark Holdings GP2X.

GamePark Holdings

GP2X

Details
Price
Unknown
OS
GNU/Linux based
Released
Jan 2005
Up to
Genesis
Screen
3.5 inch TFT
Weight
161 grams

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GamePark Holdings

GP2X Wiz

Details
Price
Unknown
OS
GNU/Linux based
Released
Jan 2009
Up to
Genesis
Screen
2.8 inch AMOLED
Weight
136 grams

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Specs

BetterWorse

SpecGP2XGP2X Wiz
Screen3.5 inch2.8 inch
PanelTFTAMOLED
ChipsetMagicEyes MP2520FMagicEyes Pollux VR3520F
CPUARM920T & ARM940TARM926EJ-S
GPU"2D Graphic Processor""3D hardware engine"
StorageInternal 64 MB NAND Flash & External SDInternal 1 GB NAND Flash & External SD
BatteryAA x22000 mAh
Weight161 grams136 grams
Dimensions143.6 mm x 82.9 mm x 34 mm121 mm x 61 mm x 18 mm
Touch screenNoYes

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemGP2XGP2X Wiz
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

  • GP2X DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X Wiz DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X Wiz 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • GP2X Wiz GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • GP2X N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X Wiz N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GP2X Wiz NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GP2X PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • GP2X Wiz PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • GP2X PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X Wiz PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X Wiz PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X Wiz PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X Wiz Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • GP2X Wiz SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • GP2X Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X Wiz Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X Wiz Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X Wiz Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • GP2X Wiz Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • GP2X Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GP2X Wiz Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GP2X GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X Wiz GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GP2X Wiz Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the GamePark Holdings GP2X and the GamePark Holdings GP2X Wiz?
GamePark Holdings GP2X Wiz has similar emulation coverage to GamePark Holdings GP2X. GamePark Holdings GP2X Wiz is roughly 38% smaller and 16% lighter. GamePark Holdings GP2X Wiz has a 60 Hz AMOLED screen, versus 60 Hz TFT on GamePark Holdings GP2X.
Which is newer, the GamePark Holdings GP2X or the GamePark Holdings GP2X Wiz?
The GamePark Holdings GP2X Wiz is the newer model, released in 2009.

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