HardKernel
Odroid Go Ultra
- Price
- $111
- OS
- Linux
- Released
- Oct 2022
- Up to
- Dreamcast
- Screen
- 5.0 inch TFT
- Weight
- 299 grams
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Device comparison
HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra vs. GAMEMT EX8
Compare specs, emulation support, community reviews, ownership, and play history.
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- Odroid Go Ultra
- Better screen
- GAMEMT EX8
- More portable
- GAMEMT EX8
- Newer model
- GAMEMT EX8
Main differences
- GAMEMT EX8 has stronger listed emulation coverage.
- HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra is about $29 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- GAMEMT EX8 is about 3% lighter.
- GAMEMT EX8 has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus 60 Hz TFT on HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra.
- GAMEMT EX8 runs Android 14; HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra runs Linux.
Details
GAMEMT
GAMEMT EX8
- Price
- $140
- OS
- Android 14
- Released
- Mar 2026
- Up to
- Wii
- Screen
- 4.88 inch IPS
- Weight
- 290 grams
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Specs
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| Spec | Odroid Go Ultra | GAMEMT EX8 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $111 | $140 |
| OS | Linux | Android 14 |
| Screen | 5.0 inch | 4.88 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 3:2 |
| Resolution | 854 x 480 | 1620 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | TFT | IPS |
| Chipset | Amlogic S922X | MediaTek Helio G99 |
| CPU | Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53 | Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MP6 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| RAM | 2 GB LPDDR4 | 6 GB LPDDR4X |
| Storage | Internal 16 GB eMMC, External MicroSD | Internal ?, External MicroSD |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Weight | 299 grams | 290 grams |
| Dimensions | 204 mm x 86 mm x 25 mm | ? |
| Video out | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | No | No |
| Analog triggers | No | No |
| Touch screen | No | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- Odroid Go Ultra DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GAMEMT EX8 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
- Odroid Go Ultra 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- GAMEMT EX8 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Odroid Go Ultra GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GAMEMT EX8 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odroid Go Ultra N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GAMEMT EX8 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odroid Go Ultra NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GAMEMT EX8 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odroid Go Ultra PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GAMEMT EX8 PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odroid Go Ultra PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- GAMEMT EX8 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Odroid Go Ultra PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GAMEMT EX8 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Odroid Go Ultra PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- GAMEMT EX8 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odroid Go Ultra Wii: Nintendo Wii: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- GAMEMT EX8 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Odroid Go Ultra SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GAMEMT EX8 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odroid Go Ultra Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GAMEMT EX8 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Odroid Go Ultra Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- GAMEMT EX8 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odroid Go Ultra Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GAMEMT EX8 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Odroid Go Ultra Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GAMEMT EX8 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odroid Go Ultra Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GAMEMT EX8 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odroid Go Ultra GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- GAMEMT EX8 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Odroid Go Ultra Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- GAMEMT EX8 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra and the GAMEMT EX8?
- GAMEMT EX8 has stronger listed emulation coverage. HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra is about $29 cheaper based on catalog pricing. GAMEMT EX8 is about 3% lighter. GAMEMT EX8 has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus 60 Hz TFT on HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra. GAMEMT EX8 runs Android 14; HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra runs Linux.
- Which is cheaper, the HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra or the GAMEMT EX8?
- The HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra is the cheaper of the two at around $111, roughly $29 less than the GAMEMT EX8 based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra or the GAMEMT EX8?
- The GAMEMT EX8 is the newer model, released in 2026.
