OpenPandora GmbH DragonBox Pyra vs. Curious Chip PIP

Emulation source notes

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