Device comparison

PowKiddy A30 vs. AtGames Sega Gopher

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

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Quick verdict

Better screen
PowKiddy A30
More portable
PowKiddy A30
Newer model
PowKiddy A30

Main differences

  • PowKiddy A30 has stronger listed emulation coverage.
  • AtGames Sega Gopher is roughly 6% smaller and 8% lighter.
  • PowKiddy A30 has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus 60 Hz TFT on AtGames Sega Gopher.
  • PowKiddy A30 runs Trimui OS; AtGames Sega Gopher runs Proprietary.
  • PowKiddy A30 is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis; AtGames Sega Gopher is highlighted for Genesis.

PowKiddy

PowKiddy A30

Details
Price
$50
OS
Trimui OS
Released
Nov 2021
Up to
Genesis
Screen
2.8 inch IPS
Weight
120 grams

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AtGames

Sega Gopher

Details
Price
Unknown
OS
Proprietary
Released
Jan 2007
Up to
Genesis
Screen
2.8 inch TFT
Weight
130 grams

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Specs

BetterWorse

SpecPowKiddy A30Sega Gopher
Price$50Unknown
OSTrimui OSProprietary
PanelIPSTFT
ChipsetAllwinner F1C200SMotorola 68000
CPUARM926EJ-SMotorola 68000
GPU2D acceleratorYamaha YM7101 VDP
RAM64 MB LPDDR264 KB
StorageExternal MicroSDInternal 5 MB & External SD
Battery1200 mAh1000 mAh
Weight120 grams130 grams
Dimensions136 mm x 72 mm x 19 mm149 mm x 62 mm x 19 mm

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemPowKiddy A30Sega Gopher
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

  • PowKiddy A30 DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Sega Gopher DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A30 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Sega Gopher 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A30 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Sega Gopher GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A30 N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Sega Gopher N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A30 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Sega Gopher NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A30 PS1: Sony Playstation: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Sega Gopher PS1: Sony Playstation: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A30 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Sega Gopher PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A30 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Sega Gopher PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A30 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Sega Gopher PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A30 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Sega Gopher Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A30 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Sega Gopher SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A30 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Sega Gopher Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A30 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Sega Gopher Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A30 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Sega Gopher Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A30 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Sega Gopher Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy A30 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Sega Gopher Game Boy: Nintendo Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A30 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Sega Gopher GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A30 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Sega Gopher Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the PowKiddy A30 and the AtGames Sega Gopher?
PowKiddy A30 has stronger listed emulation coverage. AtGames Sega Gopher is roughly 6% smaller and 8% lighter. PowKiddy A30 has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus 60 Hz TFT on AtGames Sega Gopher. PowKiddy A30 runs Trimui OS; AtGames Sega Gopher runs Proprietary. PowKiddy A30 is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis; AtGames Sega Gopher is highlighted for Genesis.
Which is newer, the PowKiddy A30 or the AtGames Sega Gopher?
The PowKiddy A30 is the newer model, released in 2021.

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