PowKiddy
PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2
- Price
- $125
- OS
- Batocera, EmuELEC, Lineage 18.1/Android 11, RecalBox, RetroArena,
- Released
- Oct 2021
- Up to
- DS
- Screen
- 5.0 inch IPS
- Weight
- 219 grams
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Device comparison
PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 vs. PowKiddy RGB10X
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- RGB10X
- More portable
- RGB10X
- Newer model
- RGB10X
Main differences
- PowKiddy RGB10X has similar emulation coverage to PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2.
- PowKiddy RGB10X is about $85 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- PowKiddy RGB10X is roughly 28% smaller and 5% lighter.
- PowKiddy RGB10X runs Linux; PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 runs Batocera, EmuELEC, Lineage 18.1/Android 11, RecalBox, RetroArena,.
Details
PowKiddy
RGB10X
- Price
- $40
- OS
- Linux
- Released
- Sep 2024
- Up to
- DS
- Screen
- 3.5 inch IPS
- Weight
- 207 grams
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Specs
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| Spec | PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 | RGB10X |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $125 | $40 |
| OS | Batocera, EmuELEC, Lineage 18.1/Android 11, RecalBox, RetroArena, | Linux |
| Screen | 5.0 inch | 3.5 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 4:3 |
| Resolution | 854 x 480 | 640 x 480 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Chipset | RockChip RK3326 | Rockchip RK3326 |
| CPU | Cortex-A35 | Cortex-A35 |
| GPU | Mali-G31 MP2 | Mali-G31 MP2 |
| RAM | 1 GB DDR3 | 1 GB DDR3 |
| Storage | External MicroSD | Dual External MicroSD |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 2800 mAh |
| Weight | 219 grams | 207 grams |
| Dimensions | 195 mm x 76 mm x 18 mm | 145 mm x 73.2 mm x 17 mm |
| Video out | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes | 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 RGB10 Max 2 DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
- RGB10X DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
- PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGB10X 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RGB10X GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- RGB10X N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RGB10X NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RGB10X PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGB10X PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGB10X PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- RGB10X PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGB10X Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RGB10X SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGB10X Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- RGB10X Saturn: Sega Saturn: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGB10X Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RGB10X Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RGB10X Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGB10X GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- RGB10X Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 and the PowKiddy RGB10X?
- PowKiddy RGB10X has similar emulation coverage to PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2. PowKiddy RGB10X is about $85 cheaper based on catalog pricing. PowKiddy RGB10X is roughly 28% smaller and 5% lighter. PowKiddy RGB10X runs Linux; PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 runs Batocera, EmuELEC, Lineage 18.1/Android 11, RecalBox, RetroArena,.
- Which is cheaper, the PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 or the PowKiddy RGB10X?
- The PowKiddy RGB10X is the cheaper of the two at around $40, roughly $85 less than the PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the PowKiddy RGB10 Max 2 or the PowKiddy RGB10X?
- The PowKiddy RGB10X is the newer model, released in 2024.
