PowKiddy
PowKiddy J6
- Price
- $37.00
- OS
- Proprietary
- Released
- Jun 2020
- Up to
- Genesis
- Screen
- 4.3 inch IPS
- Weight
- 260 grams
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PowKiddy J6 vs. PowKiddy X21
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- PowKiddy J6
- Better screen
- PowKiddy J6
- Newer model
- PowKiddy J6
Main differences
- PowKiddy J6 is about $33 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- PowKiddy J6 has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus TFT on PowKiddy X21.
- PowKiddy J6 runs Proprietary; PowKiddy X21 runs Linux.
Details
PowKiddy
PowKiddy X21
- Price
- $70.00
- OS
- Linux
- Released
- Unknown
- Up to
- Unknown
- Screen
- 7.0 inch TFT
- Weight
- Unknown
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Specs
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| Spec | PowKiddy J6 | PowKiddy X21 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $37.00 | $70.00 |
| OS | Proprietary | Linux |
| Screen | 4.3 inch | 7.0 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 5:3 | 5:3 |
| Resolution | 800 x 480 | 800 x 480 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | Unknown |
| Panel | IPS | TFT |
| Chipset | Actions Semiconductor ATS3603 | G20 |
| CPU | ? | Unknown |
| GPU | ? | Unknown |
| RAM | 64 MB | Unknown |
| Storage | Internal 16 MB Flash, External MicroSD | Unknown |
| Battery | 1200 mAh | Unknown |
| Weight | 260 grams | Unknown |
| Dimensions | 172 mm x 74 mm x 22 mm | Unknown |
| Video out | No | No |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| Hall effect sticks | No | No |
| Analog triggers | No | No |
| Touch screen | No | No |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
| System | PowKiddy J6 | PowKiddy X21 |
|---|---|---|
| Classic systems | ||
| Game Boy | Unknown | |
| NES | Unknown | |
| Genesis | Unknown | |
| GBA | Unknown | |
| SNES | Unknown | |
| PS1 | Unknown | |
| Mid-generation systems | ||
| DS | Unknown | |
| N64 | Unknown | |
| Dreamcast | Unknown | |
| PSP | Unknown | |
| Saturn | Unknown | |
| Sixth-generation systems | ||
| GameCube | Unknown | |
| Wii | Unknown | |
| PS2 | Unknown | |
| Modern systems | ||
| 3DS | Unknown | |
| Switch | Unknown | |
| Wii U | Unknown | |
| PS3 | Unknown | |
Emulation source notes
- PowKiddy J6 DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 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 J6 N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy J6 PS1: Sony Playstation: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- PowKiddy J6 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- PowKiddy J6 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- PowKiddy J6 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy J6 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy J6 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the PowKiddy J6 and the PowKiddy X21?
- PowKiddy J6 is about $33 cheaper based on catalog pricing. PowKiddy J6 has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus TFT on PowKiddy X21. PowKiddy J6 runs Proprietary; PowKiddy X21 runs Linux.
- Which is cheaper, the PowKiddy J6 or the PowKiddy X21?
- The PowKiddy J6 is the cheaper of the two at around $37.00, roughly $33.00 less than the PowKiddy X21 based on catalog pricing.
