Device comparison

Miyoo PocketGo vs. PowKiddy Q90

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Quick verdict

Best value
PocketGo
More portable
PocketGo
Newer model
PowKiddy Q90

Main differences

  • PowKiddy Q90 has similar emulation coverage to Miyoo PocketGo.
  • Miyoo PocketGo is about $1 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Miyoo PocketGo is roughly 16% smaller.

Miyoo / Bittboy

PocketGo

Details
Price
$40
OS
NxHope
Released
Jun 2019
Up to
Genesis
Screen
2.4 inch IPS
Weight
89 grams

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PowKiddy

PowKiddy Q90

Details
Price
$41
OS
NxHope
Released
Dec 2019
Up to
Genesis
Screen
2.8 inch IPS
Weight
?

No reviews yet

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Specs

BetterWorse

SpecPocketGoPowKiddy Q90
Price$40$41
Screen2.4 inch2.8 inch
GPU2D acceleratorMali-400 MP2
StorageExternal MicroSDInternal & External MicroSD
Battery1000 mAh1500 mAh BP-4L
Weight89 grams?
Dimensions123 mm x 56 mm x 14 mm135 mm x 61 mm x 15 mm

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemPocketGoPowKiddy Q90
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

  • PocketGo DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy Q90 DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PocketGo 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy Q90 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PocketGo GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • PowKiddy Q90 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • PocketGo N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy Q90 N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PocketGo NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy Q90 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PocketGo PS1: Sony Playstation: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • PowKiddy Q90 PS1: Sony Playstation: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • PocketGo PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy Q90 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PocketGo PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy Q90 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PocketGo PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy Q90 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PocketGo Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy Q90 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PocketGo SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • PowKiddy Q90 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • PocketGo Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy Q90 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PocketGo Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy Q90 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PocketGo Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy Q90 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PocketGo Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy Q90 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PocketGo Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy Q90 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PocketGo GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy Q90 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PocketGo Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy Q90 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the Miyoo PocketGo and the PowKiddy Q90?
PowKiddy Q90 has similar emulation coverage to Miyoo PocketGo. Miyoo PocketGo is about $1 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Miyoo PocketGo is roughly 16% smaller.
Which is cheaper, the Miyoo PocketGo or the PowKiddy Q90?
The Miyoo PocketGo is the cheaper of the two at around $40, roughly $1 less than the PowKiddy Q90 based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Miyoo PocketGo or the PowKiddy Q90?
The PowKiddy Q90 is the newer model, released in 2019.

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