HardKernel
Odroid Go Ultra
- Price
- $111.00
- OS
- Linux
- Released
- Oct 2022
- Up to
- Dreamcast
- Screen
- 5.0 inch TFT
- Weight
- 299 grams
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HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra vs. Z-Pocket Game
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- Odroid Go Ultra
- Better screen
- Z-Pocket Game
- More portable
- Z-Pocket Game
- Newer model
- Odroid Go Ultra
Main differences
- HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra has stronger listed emulation coverage.
- HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra is about $67 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- Z-Pocket Game is roughly 39% smaller and 34% lighter.
- HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra has a 60 Hz TFT screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on Z-Pocket Game.
- HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra runs Linux; Z-Pocket Game runs Android 7.
- HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra is highlighted for DS, N64, PS1, Genesis; Z-Pocket Game is highlighted for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES.
Details
Z-Pocket Game
Z-Pocket Game
- Price
- $178.00
- OS
- Android 7
- Released
- Oct 2019
- Up to
- Dreamcast
- Screen
- 4.3 inch IPS
- Weight
- 196 grams
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No reviews yet
Specs
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| Spec | Odroid Go Ultra | Z-Pocket Game |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $111.00 | $178.00 |
| OS | Linux | Android 7 |
| Screen | 5.0 inch | 4.3 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 854 x 480 | 1280 x 720 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | TFT | IPS |
| Chipset | Amlogic S922X | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 |
| CPU | Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53 | Qualcomm Krait 400 |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MP6 | Qualcomm Adreno 330 |
| RAM | 2 GB LPDDR4 | 2 GB DDR3 |
| Storage | Internal 16 GB eMMC, External MicroSD | Internal 64/128 GB & External MicroSD |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 3635 mAh |
| Weight | 299 grams | 196 grams |
| Dimensions | 204 mm x 86 mm x 25 mm | 165 mm x 65 mm x 16 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
- Z-Pocket Game DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Odroid Go Ultra 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- Z-Pocket Game 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Odroid Go Ultra GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Z-Pocket Game 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
- Z-Pocket Game N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Odroid Go Ultra NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Z-Pocket Game 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
- Z-Pocket Game PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odroid Go Ultra PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- Z-Pocket Game PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Odroid Go Ultra PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Z-Pocket Game 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
- Z-Pocket Game PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Odroid Go Ultra Wii: Nintendo Wii: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- Z-Pocket Game Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Odroid Go Ultra SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Z-Pocket Game 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
- Z-Pocket Game 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
- Z-Pocket Game Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Odroid Go Ultra Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Z-Pocket Game 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
- Z-Pocket Game 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
- Z-Pocket Game 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
- Z-Pocket Game GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- 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
- Z-Pocket Game Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra and the Z-Pocket Game?
- HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra has stronger listed emulation coverage. HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra is about $67 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Z-Pocket Game is roughly 39% smaller and 34% lighter. HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra has a 60 Hz TFT screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on Z-Pocket Game. HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra runs Linux; Z-Pocket Game runs Android 7. HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra is highlighted for DS, N64, PS1, Genesis; Z-Pocket Game is highlighted for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES.
- Which is cheaper, the HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra or the Z-Pocket Game?
- The HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra is the cheaper of the two at around $111.00, roughly $67.00 less than the Z-Pocket Game based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra or the Z-Pocket Game?
- The HardKernel Odroid Go Ultra is the newer model, released in 2022.
