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MagicX One 35 vs. PowKiddy RGB50

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Quick verdict

Newer model
MagicX One 35

Main differences

  • MagicX One 35 has similar emulation coverage to PowKiddy RGB50.
  • MagicX One 35 runs Android 12; PowKiddy RGB50 runs Android.
  • MagicX One 35 is highlighted for Dreamcast, PSP, DS, N64, PS1, GBA; PowKiddy RGB50 is highlighted for N64, PS1, GBA, SNES, Genesis, Game Boy.

MagicX

MagicX One 35

Details
Price
$85
OS
Android 12
Released
Nov 2025
Up to
3DS
Screen
3.5 inch IPS
Weight
189 grams

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2 collectors · 142 sessions

PowKiddy

RGB50

Details
Price
Unknown
OS
Android
Released
Unknown
Up to
Wii
Screen
4.5 inch IPS
Weight
?

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Specs

BetterWorse

SpecMagicX One 35RGB50
Price$85Unknown
OSAndroid 12Android
Screen3.5 inch4.5 inch
Resolution960 x 6401620 x 1080
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G85Allwinner A527
CPUCortex-A75 / Cortex-A55Cortex-A55
GPUMali-G52 MP2Mali-G57 MC1-2EE
RAM4 GB LPDDR4X?
StorageInternal 64 GB eMMC 5.1, Dual External MicroSDInternal ?, External MicroSD
Battery4300 mAh?
Weight189 grams?
Dimensions153 mm x 70 mm x 19 mm200 mm x 105 mm x ? mm
BluetoothYesNo
Hall effect sticksYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemMagicX One 35RGB50
Classic systems
Game BoyExcellent
NESExcellent
GenesisExcellent
GBAExcellent
SNESExcellent
PS1Excellent
Mid-generation systems
DSExcellent
N64Excellent
DreamcastGood
PSPGood
SaturnGood
Sixth-generation systems
GameCubePlayable
WiiPlayable
PS2Limited
Modern systems
3DSLimited
SwitchUnsupported
Wii UUnsupported
PS3Unsupported

Emulation source notes

  • MagicX One 35 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip The screen has the perfect aspect ratio for vertical DS with no black bars.
  • MagicX One 35 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • MagicX One 35 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • MagicX One 35 N64: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • MagicX One 35 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • MagicX One 35 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • MagicX One 35 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • MagicX One 35 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • MagicX One 35 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • MagicX One 35 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • MagicX One 35 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • MagicX One 35 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • MagicX One 35 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • MagicX One 35 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • MagicX One 35 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • MagicX One 35 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • MagicX One 35 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • MagicX One 35 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the MagicX One 35 and the PowKiddy RGB50?
MagicX One 35 has similar emulation coverage to PowKiddy RGB50. MagicX One 35 runs Android 12; PowKiddy RGB50 runs Android. MagicX One 35 is highlighted for Dreamcast, PSP, DS, N64, PS1, GBA; PowKiddy RGB50 is highlighted for N64, PS1, GBA, SNES, Genesis, Game Boy.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the MagicX One 35 or the PowKiddy RGB50?
The MagicX One 35 is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 2 collectors tracking it.

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