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PAP Gameta II vs. PowKiddy X19

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Quick verdict

More portable
PAP Gameta II
Newer model
PowKiddy X19

Main differences

  • PowKiddy X19 has similar emulation coverage to PAP Gameta II.
  • PAP Gameta II is roughly 48% smaller and 52% lighter.
  • PowKiddy X19 runs µC/OS-II; PAP Gameta II runs Android.
  • PowKiddy X19 is highlighted for Game Boy, NES; PAP Gameta II is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis.

PAP

PAP Gameta II

Details
Price
Unknown
OS
Android
Released
Jan 2017
Up to
Genesis
Screen
4.3 inch TFT
Weight
140 grams

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PowKiddy

PowKiddy X19

Details
Price
$52
OS
µC/OS-II
Released
Nov 2019
Up to
Genesis
Screen
7.0 inch TFT
Weight
290 grams

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Specs

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SpecPAP Gameta IIPowKiddy X19
PriceUnknown$52
OSAndroidµC/OS-II
Screen4.3 inch7.0 inch
Aspect ratio3:216:9
Resolution480 x 3201280 x 720
ChipsetIngenic JZ4760Actions ATJ2279B
CPUXBurstActions ATJ2279B
GPUVivante GC200"Built in GPU"
RAM1 GB SDDR2512 MB DDR2
StorageInternal 4 GB & External MicroSDInternal & External MicroSD
Battery1000 mAh1800 mAh
Weight140 grams290 grams
Dimensions175 mm x 79.7 mm x 12.6 mm239 mm x 113 mm x 15 mm

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemPAP Gameta IIPowKiddy X19
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

  • PAP Gameta II DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X19 DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PAP Gameta II 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X19 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PAP Gameta II 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 X19 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • PAP Gameta II N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X19 N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PAP Gameta II NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy X19 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PAP Gameta II PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • PowKiddy X19 PS1: Sony Playstation: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • PAP Gameta II PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X19 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PAP Gameta II PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X19 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PAP Gameta II PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X19 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PAP Gameta II Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X19 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PAP Gameta II SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • PowKiddy X19 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • PAP Gameta II Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X19 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PAP Gameta II Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X19 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PAP Gameta II Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X19 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PAP Gameta II Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy X19 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • PAP Gameta II Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy X19 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PAP Gameta II GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X19 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PAP Gameta II Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X19 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the PAP Gameta II and the PowKiddy X19?
PowKiddy X19 has similar emulation coverage to PAP Gameta II. PAP Gameta II is roughly 48% smaller and 52% lighter. PowKiddy X19 runs µC/OS-II; PAP Gameta II runs Android. PowKiddy X19 is highlighted for Game Boy, NES; PAP Gameta II is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis.
Which is newer, the PAP Gameta II or the PowKiddy X19?
The PowKiddy X19 is the newer model, released in 2019.

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