Pimax
Pimax Portal
- Price
- $299
- OS
- Android 12
- Released
- May 2023
- Up to
- PS2
- Screen
- 5.5 inch LCD Touchscreen
- Weight
- 367 grams
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Device comparison
Pimax Portal vs. TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U
- Better screen
- Pimax Portal
- Newer model
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U
Main differences
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U has similar emulation coverage to Pimax Portal.
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U is about $4 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U has a 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen screen, versus 144 Hz LCD Touchscreen on Pimax Portal.
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U runs Android; Pimax Portal runs Android 12.
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U is highlighted for 3DS, Wii, GameCube, Saturn; Pimax Portal is highlighted for PS2, Wii, GameCube, PSP.
Details
TRIMUI
TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U
- Price
- $295
- OS
- Android
- Released
- Jul 2026
- Up to
- 3DS
- Screen
- 3.95 inch IPS Touchscreen
- Weight
- Unknown
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Specs
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| Spec | Pimax Portal | TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $299 | $295 |
| OS | Android 12 | Android |
| Screen | 5.5 inch | 3.95 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 4:3 |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 1024 x 768 |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | LCD Touchscreen | IPS Touchscreen |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 1 |
| CPU | Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77) / Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77) / Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55) | Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 650 | Qualcomm Adreno A21 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | Internal 128 GB / 256 GB, | Internal 128 GB, External MicroSD |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Weight | 367 grams | Unknown |
| Dimensions | 225 x 89 x 14.2 mm | 86.6 mm x 129.9 mm x ? mm |
| Video out | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | No | Yes |
| Analog triggers | Yes | No |
| Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- Pimax Portal DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pimax Portal 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pimax Portal GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pimax Portal N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pimax Portal NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pimax Portal PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pimax Portal PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Pimax Portal PS3: Sony Playstation 3: RPCS3 was recently ported to ARM (2024/12/9), so please leave a comment if you know how well this device can handle PS3
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Pimax Portal PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pimax Portal Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pimax Portal SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pimax Portal Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Cemu for Android is only compatible with Adreno GPUs and Android 11-14, so any device with a Mali GPU will not run Cemu.
- Pimax Portal Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pimax Portal Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Pimax Portal Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pimax Portal Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pimax Portal GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pimax Portal Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the Pimax Portal and the TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U?
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U has similar emulation coverage to Pimax Portal. TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U is about $4 cheaper based on catalog pricing. TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U has a 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen screen, versus 144 Hz LCD Touchscreen on Pimax Portal. TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U runs Android; Pimax Portal runs Android 12. TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U is highlighted for 3DS, Wii, GameCube, Saturn; Pimax Portal is highlighted for PS2, Wii, GameCube, PSP.
- Which is cheaper, the Pimax Portal or the TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U?
- The TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U is the cheaper of the two at around $295, roughly $4 less than the Pimax Portal based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the Pimax Portal or the TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U?
- The TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U is the newer model, released in 2026.
