PowKiddy
PowKiddy X2
- Price
- $80.00
- OS
- RetroArch
- Released
- Apr 2020
- Up to
- PS1
- Screen
- 7.0 inch IPS
- Weight
- Unknown
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PowKiddy X2 vs. A380 / GameMax
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- PowKiddy X2
- Newer model
- A380 / GameMax
Main differences
- A380 / GameMax has similar emulation coverage to PowKiddy X2.
- PowKiddy X2 is about $10 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- A380 / GameMax runs Android 6; PowKiddy X2 runs RetroArch.
Details
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A380 / GameMax
- Price
- $90.00
- OS
- Android 6
- Released
- Aug 2021
- Up to
- PS1
- Screen
- 4.0 inch IPS
- Weight
- Unknown
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Specs
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| Spec | PowKiddy X2 | A380 / GameMax |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $80.00 | $90.00 |
| OS | RetroArch | Android 6 |
| Screen | 7.0 inch | 4.0 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 128:75 | 5:3 |
| Resolution | 1024 x 600 | 800 x 480 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Chipset | RockChip RK3128 | RockChip RK3128 |
| CPU | Cortex-A7 | Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Mali-400 MP2 | Mali-400 MP2 |
| RAM | 512 MB | 512 MB DDR2 |
| Storage | External MicroSD | External MicroSD |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 3000 mAh |
| Weight | Unknown | Unknown |
| Dimensions | ? | 161 mm x 74 mm x 21 mm |
| Video out | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | No | No |
| Analog triggers | No | No |
| Touch screen | No | No |
Emulation
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Emulation source notes
- PowKiddy X2 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
- A380 / GameMax 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 X2 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- A380 / GameMax 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X2 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- A380 / GameMax GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy X2 N64: Nintendo 64: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- A380 / GameMax N64: Nintendo 64: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable "Most of games are playeable but with some control problems and some with lags" - Anonymous
- PowKiddy X2 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- A380 / GameMax NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy X2 PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- A380 / GameMax PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- PowKiddy X2 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- A380 / GameMax PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X2 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- A380 / GameMax PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X2 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- A380 / GameMax PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow "Some PSP Games are playable, Ridge Racer and Soul Calibur not bad" - Anonymous
- PowKiddy X2 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- A380 / GameMax Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X2 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- A380 / GameMax SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy X2 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- A380 / GameMax Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X2 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- A380 / GameMax Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X2 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- A380 / GameMax Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X2 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- A380 / GameMax Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy X2 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- A380 / GameMax Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy X2 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- A380 / GameMax GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X2 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- A380 / GameMax Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the PowKiddy X2 and the A380 / GameMax?
- A380 / GameMax has similar emulation coverage to PowKiddy X2. PowKiddy X2 is about $10 cheaper based on catalog pricing. A380 / GameMax runs Android 6; PowKiddy X2 runs RetroArch.
- Which is cheaper, the PowKiddy X2 or the A380 / GameMax?
- The PowKiddy X2 is the cheaper of the two at around $80.00, roughly $10.00 less than the A380 / GameMax based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the PowKiddy X2 or the A380 / GameMax?
- The A380 / GameMax is the newer model, released in 2021.
