Device comparison

iBen L1 / X vs. CoolBaby RG19

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

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iBen L1 / X

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Quick verdict

Better screen
iBen L1 / X
Newer model
CoolBaby RG19

Main differences

  • iBen L1 / X has stronger listed emulation coverage.
  • CoolBaby RG19 has a TFT screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on iBen L1 / X.
  • CoolBaby RG19 runs Linux; iBen L1 / X runs Android 4.1.
  • CoolBaby RG19 is highlighted for Game Boy, NES; iBen L1 / X is highlighted for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES.

iBen

iBen L1 / X

Details
Price
Unknown
OS
Android 4.1
Released
Jan 2013
Up to
PS1
Screen
7.0 inch IPS
Weight
Unknown

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CoolBaby

CoolBaby RG19

Details
Price
Unknown
OS
Linux
Released
Aug 2020
Up to
Genesis
Screen
7.0 inch TFT
Weight
167 grams

No reviews yet

0 collectors

Specs

BetterWorse

SpeciBen L1 / XCoolBaby RG19
OSAndroid 4.1Linux
Aspect ratio16:10Unknown
Resolution1280 x 800Unknown
Refresh rate60 HzUnknown
PanelIPSTFT
ChipsetAllwinner A31SActions ATJ2279B
CPUCortex-A7Actions ATJ2279B
GPUPowerVR SGX544 MP2"Built in GPU"
RAM2 GB DDR3Unknown
StorageInternal 16 GB & External MicroSDExternal MicroSD
Battery5500 mAhUnknown
WeightUnknown167 grams
Dimensions250 mm x 121.5 mm x 19 mmUnknown
BluetoothYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemiBen L1 / XCoolBaby RG19
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

  • iBen L1 / X DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • CoolBaby RG19 DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • iBen L1 / X 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • CoolBaby RG19 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • iBen L1 / X GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • CoolBaby RG19 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • iBen L1 / X N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • CoolBaby RG19 N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • iBen L1 / X NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • CoolBaby RG19 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • iBen L1 / X PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • CoolBaby RG19 PS1: Sony Playstation: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • iBen L1 / X PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • CoolBaby RG19 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • iBen L1 / X PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • CoolBaby RG19 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • iBen L1 / X PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • CoolBaby RG19 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • iBen L1 / X Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • CoolBaby RG19 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • iBen L1 / X SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • CoolBaby RG19 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • iBen L1 / X Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • CoolBaby RG19 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • iBen L1 / X Saturn: Sega Saturn: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • CoolBaby RG19 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • iBen L1 / X Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • CoolBaby RG19 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • iBen L1 / X Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • CoolBaby RG19 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • iBen L1 / X Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • CoolBaby RG19 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • iBen L1 / X GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • CoolBaby RG19 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • iBen L1 / X Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • CoolBaby RG19 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the iBen L1 / X and the CoolBaby RG19?
iBen L1 / X has stronger listed emulation coverage. CoolBaby RG19 has a TFT screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on iBen L1 / X. CoolBaby RG19 runs Linux; iBen L1 / X runs Android 4.1. CoolBaby RG19 is highlighted for Game Boy, NES; iBen L1 / X is highlighted for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES.
Which is newer, the iBen L1 / X or the CoolBaby RG19?
The CoolBaby RG19 is the newer model, released in 2020.

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