Gaminja ANS13 vs. PowKiddy X39

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Quick verdict

Best value
ANS13
Newer model
ANS13

Main differences

  • Gaminja ANS13 is about $10 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Gaminja ANS13 has a IPS screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on PowKiddy X39.
  • Gaminja ANS13 runs Linux; PowKiddy X39 runs "Linux".

Gaminja

ANS13

Details
Price
$35.00
OS
Linux
Released
Sep 2025
Up to
PS1
Screen
4 IPS
Weight
Unknown

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PowKiddy

PowKiddy X39

Details
Price
$45.00
OS
"Linux"
Released
Jan 2022
Up to
PS1
Screen
4.3 inch IPS
Weight
190 grams

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Specs

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SpecANS13PowKiddy X39
Price$35.00$45.00
OSLinux"Linux"
Screen44.3 inch
Aspect ratio1:116:9
Resolution720x720480 x 272
Refresh rateUnknown60 Hz
ChipsetRockchip RK3326Actions Semiconductor ATM7051
CPUQuad-core ARM Cortex-A35Cortex-A9
GPUMali-G31 MP2PowerVR SGX540
RAM1 GB128 MB LPDDR2
Storage64 GBExternal MicroSD
Battery3500 mAh2500 mAh
WeightUnknown190 grams
Dimensions147.9 × 83.5 × 40.6 mm170 mm x 80 mm x 18 - 24 mm
Video outNoYes
Stick typeHall effectUnknown

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemANS13PowKiddy X39
Classic systems
Game BoyUnknown
NESUnknown
GenesisUnknown
GBAUnknown
SNESUnknown
PS1Unknown
Mid-generation systems
DSUnknown
N64Unknown
DreamcastUnknown
PSPUnknown
SaturnUnknown
Sixth-generation systems
GameCubeUnknown
WiiUnknown
PS2Unknown
Modern systems
3DSUnknown
SwitchUnknown
Wii UUnknown
PS3Unknown

Emulation source notes

  • PowKiddy X39 DS: Nintendo DS: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
  • PowKiddy X39 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X39 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy X39 N64: Nintendo 64: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable "Most of games are playeable but with some control problems and some with lags" - Anonymous
  • PowKiddy X39 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy X39 PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • PowKiddy X39 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X39 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X39 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
  • PowKiddy X39 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X39 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • PowKiddy X39 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X39 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X39 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X39 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy X39 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy X39 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X39 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the Gaminja ANS13 and the PowKiddy X39?
Gaminja ANS13 is about $10 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Gaminja ANS13 has a IPS screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on PowKiddy X39. Gaminja ANS13 runs Linux; PowKiddy X39 runs "Linux".
Which is cheaper, the Gaminja ANS13 or the PowKiddy X39?
The Gaminja ANS13 is the cheaper of the two at around $35.00, roughly $10.00 less than the PowKiddy X39 based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Gaminja ANS13 or the PowKiddy X39?
The Gaminja ANS13 is the newer model, released in 2025.

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