Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
System
V20
M19
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
V20 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
M19 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
V20 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
M19 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
3DS will only work on Android, not Linux
V20 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
M19 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
V20 N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
M19 N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
V20 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
M19 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
V20 PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
M19 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
V20 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
M19 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
PS2 will only work on Android, not Linux
V20 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
M19 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
V20 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
M19 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
V20 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
M19 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
V20 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
M19 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
V20 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
M19 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
V20 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
M19 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
V20 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
M19 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
V20 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
M19 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
V20 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
M19 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
V20 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
M19 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
V20 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
M19 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 V20 and the SJGAM M19?
PowKiddy V20 has similar emulation coverage to SJGAM M19. PowKiddy V20 runs Linux (EmuELEC); SJGAM M19 runs Linux.
Which is newer, the PowKiddy V20 or the SJGAM M19?
The PowKiddy V20 is the newer model, released in 2025.