Helegaly
Action Pi 兀
- Price
- $65.00
- OS
- Linux (Batocera)
- Released
- Jul 2025
- Up to
- Saturn
- Screen
- 4.02 inch IPS
- Weight
- 227 grams
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Helegaly Action Pi 兀 vs. Mangmi Air X
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- Action Pi 兀
- More portable
- Action Pi 兀
- Newer model
- Mangmi Air X
Main differences
- Mangmi Air X has similar emulation coverage to Helegaly Action Pi 兀.
- Helegaly Action Pi 兀 is about $25 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- Helegaly Action Pi 兀 is roughly 20% smaller and 21% lighter.
- Mangmi Air X runs Android 14; Helegaly Action Pi 兀 runs Linux (Batocera).
- Mangmi Air X is highlighted for Dreamcast, PSP, N64, PS1; Helegaly Action Pi 兀 is highlighted for N64, PS1, GBA, SNES.
Details
Mangmi
Mangmi Air X
- Price
- $90.00
- OS
- Android 14
- Released
- Sep 2025
- Up to
- Saturn
- Screen
- 5.5 inch IPS
- Weight
- 286 grams
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Specs
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| Spec | Action Pi 兀 | Mangmi Air X |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $65.00 | $90.00 |
| OS | Linux (Batocera) | Android 14 |
| Screen | 4.02 inch | 5.5 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 960 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Chipset | Allwinner A527 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 |
| CPU | Cortex-A55 | Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC1-2EE | Qualcomm Adreno 610 |
| RAM | 2 GB LPDDR3X | 4 GB LPDDR4X |
| Storage | Internal 16 GB eMMC, External MicroSD | Internal 64 GB eMMC, External MicroSD |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Weight | 227 grams | 286 grams |
| Dimensions | 172 mm x 82.5 mm x 30.3 mm | 203.47 mm x 87.39 mm x 16.80 mm |
| Video out | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Stick type | Hall effect | Hall effect |
| Analog triggers | No | Yes |
| Touch screen | No | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- Action Pi 兀 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Mangmi Air X DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Action Pi 兀 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Mangmi Air X 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Action Pi 兀 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Mangmi Air X GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Action Pi 兀 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Mangmi Air X N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Action Pi 兀 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Mangmi Air X NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Action Pi 兀 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Mangmi Air X PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Action Pi 兀 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- Mangmi Air X PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- Action Pi 兀 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Mangmi Air X PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Action Pi 兀 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Mangmi Air X PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Action Pi 兀 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- Mangmi Air X Wii: Nintendo Wii: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- Action Pi 兀 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Mangmi Air X SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Action Pi 兀 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Cemu for Android is only compatible with Adreno GPUs and Android 11-14, so any device with a Mali GPU will not run Cemu.
- Mangmi Air X Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Action Pi 兀 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Mangmi Air X Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Action Pi 兀 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Mangmi Air X Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Action Pi 兀 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Mangmi Air X Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Action Pi 兀 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Mangmi Air X Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Action Pi 兀 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Mangmi Air X GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Action Pi 兀 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Mangmi Air X Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the Helegaly Action Pi 兀 and the Mangmi Air X?
- Mangmi Air X has similar emulation coverage to Helegaly Action Pi 兀. Helegaly Action Pi 兀 is about $25 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Helegaly Action Pi 兀 is roughly 20% smaller and 21% lighter. Mangmi Air X runs Android 14; Helegaly Action Pi 兀 runs Linux (Batocera). Mangmi Air X is highlighted for Dreamcast, PSP, N64, PS1; Helegaly Action Pi 兀 is highlighted for N64, PS1, GBA, SNES.
- Which is cheaper, the Helegaly Action Pi 兀 or the Mangmi Air X?
- The Helegaly Action Pi 兀 is the cheaper of the two at around $65.00, roughly $25.00 less than the Mangmi Air X based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the Helegaly Action Pi 兀 or the Mangmi Air X?
- The Mangmi Air X is the newer model, released in 2025.
