Device comparison

PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro vs. PowKiddy RGB20SX

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Quick verdict

Best value
RGB20SX
More portable
RGB20SX
Newer model
RGB20SX

Main differences

  • PowKiddy RGB20SX has similar emulation coverage to PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro.
  • PowKiddy RGB20SX is about $25 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • PowKiddy RGB20SX is roughly 20% smaller.
  • PowKiddy RGB20SX runs Linux; PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro runs Linux / Android, PickleOS.
  • PowKiddy RGB20SX is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES; PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro is highlighted for Dreamcast, PSP, DS, N64.

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PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro

Details
Price
$115
OS
Linux / Android, PickleOS
Released
Jul 2023
Up to
Saturn
Screen
5.0 inch IPS
Weight
Unknown

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RGB20SX

Details
Price
$90
OS
Linux
Released
Apr 2024
Up to
Saturn
Screen
4.0 inch IPS
Weight
240 grams

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Specs

BetterWorse

SpecPowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 ProRGB20SX
Price$115$90
OSLinux / Android, PickleOSLinux
Screen5.0 inch4.0 inch
Aspect ratio16:91:1
Resolution854 x 480720 x 720
ChipsetAmlogic A311DRockChip RK3566
CPUCortex-A73 / Cortex-A53Cortex-A55
GPUMali-G52 MP4Mali-G52 2EE
RAM2 GB LPDDR4X1 GB LPDDR4
StorageInternal 16 GB eMMC, External MicroSDDual External MicroSD
Battery4000 mAh5000 mAh
WeightUnknown240 grams
Dimensions183 mm x 84.5 mm x 18 mm87 mm x 143 mm x 22 mm
BluetoothNoYes

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemPowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 ProRGB20SX
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 RGB10 Max 3 Pro DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
  • RGB20SX DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without 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 3 Pro 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • RGB20SX 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable 3DS will only work on Android, not Linux
  • PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RGB20SX GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RGB20SX N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RGB20SX NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RGB20SX PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • RGB20SX PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable PS2 will only work on Android, not Linux
  • PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RGB20SX PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RGB20SX PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro Wii: Nintendo Wii: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • RGB20SX Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RGB20SX SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RGB20SX Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RGB20SX Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RGB20SX Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RGB20SX Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RGB20SX Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RGB20SX GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RGB20SX Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro and the PowKiddy RGB20SX?
PowKiddy RGB20SX has similar emulation coverage to PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro. PowKiddy RGB20SX is about $25 cheaper based on catalog pricing. PowKiddy RGB20SX is roughly 20% smaller. PowKiddy RGB20SX runs Linux; PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro runs Linux / Android, PickleOS. PowKiddy RGB20SX is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES; PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro is highlighted for Dreamcast, PSP, DS, N64.
Which is cheaper, the PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro or the PowKiddy RGB20SX?
The PowKiddy RGB20SX is the cheaper of the two at around $90, roughly $25 less than the PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the PowKiddy RGB10 Max 3 Pro or the PowKiddy RGB20SX?
The PowKiddy RGB20SX is the newer model, released in 2024.

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