PowKiddy
PowKiddy Q36 Mini
- Price
- $60
- OS
- RetroFE
- Released
- Dec 2021
- Up to
- PS1
- Screen
- 1.54 inch IPS
- Weight
- 54 grams
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Device comparison
PowKiddy Q36 Mini vs. Subor Q900 / PS7000
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini
- Better screen
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini
- More portable
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini
- Newer model
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini
Main differences
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini has similar emulation coverage to Subor Q900 / PS7000.
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini is about $5 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini is roughly 84% smaller.
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus 60 Hz TFT on Subor Q900 / PS7000.
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini runs RetroFE; Subor Q900 / PS7000 runs Linux.
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis; Subor Q900 / PS7000 is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA.
Details
Subor
Q900 / PS7000
- Price
- $65
- OS
- Linux
- Released
- Jun 2020
- Up to
- PS1
- Screen
- 7.0 inch TFT
- Weight
- ?
No reviews yet
0 collectors
Specs
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| Spec | PowKiddy Q36 Mini | Q900 / PS7000 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $60 | $65 |
| OS | RetroFE | Linux |
| Screen | 1.54 inch | 7.0 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 1:1 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 240 x 240 | 1080 x 680 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | TFT |
| Chipset | Allwinner V3s | RockChip RK3128 |
| CPU | Cortex-A7 | Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | ❌ | Mali-400 MP2 |
| RAM | 64 MB DDR2 | 128 MB |
| Storage | External MicroSD | Internal 32 GB & External MicroSD |
| Battery | 1000 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Weight | 54 grams | ? |
| Dimensions | 94 mm x 43 mm x 16 mm | 235 mm x 110 mm x 15 mm |
| Video out | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| Hall effect sticks | No | No |
| Analog triggers | No | No |
| Touch screen | No | No |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Q900 / PS7000 DS: Nintendo DS: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Q900 / PS7000 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Q900 / PS7000 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Q900 / PS7000 N64: Nintendo 64: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Q900 / PS7000 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Q900 / PS7000 PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Q900 / PS7000 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Q900 / PS7000 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Q900 / PS7000 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Q900 / PS7000 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Q900 / PS7000 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Q900 / PS7000 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Q900 / PS7000 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Q900 / PS7000 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Q900 / PS7000 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Q900 / PS7000 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Q900 / PS7000 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Q900 / PS7000 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the PowKiddy Q36 Mini and the Subor Q900 / PS7000?
- PowKiddy Q36 Mini has similar emulation coverage to Subor Q900 / PS7000. PowKiddy Q36 Mini is about $5 cheaper based on catalog pricing. PowKiddy Q36 Mini is roughly 84% smaller. PowKiddy Q36 Mini has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus 60 Hz TFT on Subor Q900 / PS7000. PowKiddy Q36 Mini runs RetroFE; Subor Q900 / PS7000 runs Linux. PowKiddy Q36 Mini is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis; Subor Q900 / PS7000 is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA.
- Which is cheaper, the PowKiddy Q36 Mini or the Subor Q900 / PS7000?
- The PowKiddy Q36 Mini is the cheaper of the two at around $60, roughly $5 less than the Subor Q900 / PS7000 based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the PowKiddy Q36 Mini or the Subor Q900 / PS7000?
- The PowKiddy Q36 Mini is the newer model, released in 2021.
