Device comparison

MagicX XU20 V32 vs. MagicX XU Mini M

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

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Quick verdict

Best value
XU Mini M
More portable
XU Mini M
Newer model
XU20 V32

Main differences

  • MagicX XU20 V32 has similar emulation coverage to MagicX XU Mini M.
  • MagicX XU Mini M is about $3 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • MagicX XU Mini M is roughly 11% smaller and 25% lighter.
  • MagicX XU20 V32 runs Android 10; MagicX XU Mini M runs Linux.
  • MagicX XU20 V32 is highlighted for DS, PS1, GBA, SNES; MagicX XU Mini M is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA.

MagicX

XU20 V32

Details
Price
$53
OS
Android 10
Released
Aug 2025
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
3.2 inch IPS
Weight
160 grams

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MagicX

XU Mini M

Details
Price
$50
OS
Linux
Released
Jul 2024
Up to
DS
Screen
2.8 inch IPS
Weight
120 grams

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Specs

BetterWorse

SpecXU20 V32XU Mini M
Price$53$50
OSAndroid 10Linux
Screen3.2 inch2.8 inch
Resolution1024 x 768640 x 480
ChipsetAllwinner A133 PlusRockChip RK3562
CPUCortex-A53Cortex-A35
GPUPowerVR GE8300Mali-G31 MP2
RAM2 GB DDR41 GB DDR3
Storage?Dual External MicroSD
Battery3200 mAh2600 mAh
Weight160 grams120 grams
Dimensions83 mm x 112 mm x 24 mm129 mm x 64 mm x 19 mm
Hall effect sticksNoYes
Touch screenYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemXU20 V32XU Mini M
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

  • XU20 V32 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip The aspect ratio of the Touch Zero screen's is ideal for DS, with each screen being 2.6"
  • XU Mini M DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
  • XU20 V32 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • XU Mini M 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • XU20 V32 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • XU Mini M GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • XU20 V32 N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • XU Mini M N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • XU20 V32 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • XU Mini M NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • XU20 V32 PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • XU Mini M PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • XU20 V32 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • XU Mini M PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • XU20 V32 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • XU Mini M PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • XU20 V32 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • XU Mini M PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • XU20 V32 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • XU Mini M Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • XU20 V32 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • XU Mini M SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • XU20 V32 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • XU Mini M Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • XU20 V32 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • XU Mini M Saturn: Sega Saturn: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • XU20 V32 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • XU Mini M Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • XU20 V32 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • XU Mini M Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • XU20 V32 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • XU Mini M Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • XU20 V32 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • XU Mini M GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • XU20 V32 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • XU Mini M Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the MagicX XU20 V32 and the MagicX XU Mini M?
MagicX XU20 V32 has similar emulation coverage to MagicX XU Mini M. MagicX XU Mini M is about $3 cheaper based on catalog pricing. MagicX XU Mini M is roughly 11% smaller and 25% lighter. MagicX XU20 V32 runs Android 10; MagicX XU Mini M runs Linux. MagicX XU20 V32 is highlighted for DS, PS1, GBA, SNES; MagicX XU Mini M is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA.
Which is cheaper, the MagicX XU20 V32 or the MagicX XU Mini M?
The MagicX XU Mini M is the cheaper of the two at around $50, roughly $3 less than the MagicX XU20 V32 based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the MagicX XU20 V32 or the MagicX XU Mini M?
The MagicX XU20 V32 is the newer model, released in 2025.

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