iBen
iBen L1 / X
- Price
- $150.00
- OS
- Android 4.1
- Released
- Jan 2013
- Up to
- PS1
- Screen
- 7.0 inch IPS
- Weight
- Unknown
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iBen L1 / X vs. KinHanK Retro GP430
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- Retro GP430
- More portable
- Retro GP430
- Newer model
- Retro GP430
Main differences
- KinHanK Retro GP430 has similar emulation coverage to iBen L1 / X.
- KinHanK Retro GP430 is about $5 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- KinHanK Retro GP430 is roughly 51% smaller.
- KinHanK Retro GP430 runs Linux (RetroPie); iBen L1 / X runs Android 4.1.
Details
KinHanK
Retro GP430
- Price
- $145.00
- OS
- Linux (RetroPie)
- Released
- Aug 2020
- Up to
- PS1
- Screen
- 4.3 inch IPS
- Weight
- 250 grams
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No reviews yet
Specs
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| Spec | iBen L1 / X | Retro GP430 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $150.00 | $145.00 |
| OS | Android 4.1 | Linux (RetroPie) |
| Screen | 7.0 inch | 4.3 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 5:3 |
| Resolution | 1280 x 800 | 800 x 480 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Chipset | Allwinner A31S | Broadcom BCM2837 |
| CPU | Cortex-A7 | Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX544 MP2 | Broadcom VideoCore IV |
| RAM | 2 GB DDR3 | 1 GB DDR2 |
| Storage | Internal 16 GB & External MicroSD | External MicroSD |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Weight | Unknown | 250 grams |
| Dimensions | 250 mm x 121.5 mm x 19 mm | 185 mm x 80 mm x 20 mm |
| Video out | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | No |
| Hall effect sticks | No | No |
| Analog triggers | No | No |
| Touch screen | Yes | No |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- iBen L1 / X DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Retro GP430 DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
- iBen L1 / X 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retro GP430 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
- Retro GP430 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- iBen L1 / X N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Retro GP430 N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- iBen L1 / X NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retro GP430 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
- Retro GP430 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- iBen L1 / X PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retro GP430 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
- Retro GP430 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
- Retro GP430 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- iBen L1 / X Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retro GP430 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
- Retro GP430 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- iBen L1 / X Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retro GP430 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
- Retro GP430 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- iBen L1 / X Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retro GP430 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
- Retro GP430 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- iBen L1 / X Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retro GP430 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
- Retro GP430 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
- Retro GP430 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the iBen L1 / X and the KinHanK Retro GP430?
- KinHanK Retro GP430 has similar emulation coverage to iBen L1 / X. KinHanK Retro GP430 is about $5 cheaper based on catalog pricing. KinHanK Retro GP430 is roughly 51% smaller. KinHanK Retro GP430 runs Linux (RetroPie); iBen L1 / X runs Android 4.1.
- Which is cheaper, the iBen L1 / X or the KinHanK Retro GP430?
- The KinHanK Retro GP430 is the cheaper of the two at around $145.00, roughly $5.00 less than the iBen L1 / X based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the iBen L1 / X or the KinHanK Retro GP430?
- The KinHanK Retro GP430 is the newer model, released in 2020.
