PowKiddy
PowKiddy X20
- Price
- $70
- OS
- Linux
- Released
- Oct 2020
- Up to
- PS1
- Screen
- 5.0 inch IPS
- Weight
- ?
No reviews yet
0 collectors
Device comparison
PowKiddy X20 vs. Anbernic RG NANO
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- RG NANO
- More portable
- RG NANO
- Newer model
- RG NANO
Main differences
- Anbernic RG NANO has similar emulation coverage to PowKiddy X20.
- Anbernic RG NANO is about $10 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- Anbernic RG NANO is roughly 81% smaller.
- Anbernic RG NANO runs Linux (OpenDingux / RetroFE / FunKey OS); PowKiddy X20 runs Linux.
- Anbernic RG NANO is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis; PowKiddy X20 is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA.
Details
Anbernic
RG NANO
- Price
- $60
- OS
- Linux (OpenDingux / RetroFE / FunKey OS)
- Released
- Jun 2023
- Up to
- PS1
- Screen
- 1.54 inch IPS
- Weight
- 75 grams
No reviews yet
1 collector
Community signal
Collectors
PowKiddy X200
RG NANO1
Rating
PowKiddy X20No reviews yet
RG NANONo reviews yet
Logged play
PowKiddy X20No logged sessions yet
RG NANONo logged sessions yet
Specs
BetterWorse
| Spec | PowKiddy X20 | RG NANO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $70 | $60 |
| OS | Linux | Linux (OpenDingux / RetroFE / FunKey OS) |
| Screen | 5.0 inch | 1.54 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 1:1 |
| Resolution | 960 x 544 | 240 x 240 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Chipset | RockChip RK3128 | Allwinner V3s |
| CPU | Cortex-A7 | Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Mali-400 MP2 | ❌ |
| RAM | 256 MB DDR3 | 64 MB DDR2 |
| Storage | Internal 128 MB & External MicroSD | External MicroSD |
| Battery | 2800 mAh | 1050 mAh |
| Weight | ? | 75 grams |
| Dimensions | 193 mm x 85 mm x 18 mm | 43 mm x 71 mm x 17 mm |
| Video out | Yes | No |
| 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 X20 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
- RG NANO DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X20 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG NANO 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X20 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG NANO GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- PowKiddy X20 N64: Nintendo 64: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- RG NANO N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X20 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG NANO NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy X20 PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- RG NANO PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- PowKiddy X20 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG NANO PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X20 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG NANO PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X20 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG NANO PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X20 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG NANO Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X20 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG NANO SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- PowKiddy X20 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG NANO Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X20 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG NANO Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X20 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG NANO Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X20 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG NANO Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy X20 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG NANO Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PowKiddy X20 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG NANO GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PowKiddy X20 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG NANO Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the PowKiddy X20 and the Anbernic RG NANO?
- Anbernic RG NANO has similar emulation coverage to PowKiddy X20. Anbernic RG NANO is about $10 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Anbernic RG NANO is roughly 81% smaller. Anbernic RG NANO runs Linux (OpenDingux / RetroFE / FunKey OS); PowKiddy X20 runs Linux. Anbernic RG NANO is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis; PowKiddy X20 is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA.
- Which is cheaper, the PowKiddy X20 or the Anbernic RG NANO?
- The Anbernic RG NANO is the cheaper of the two at around $60, roughly $10 less than the PowKiddy X20 based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the PowKiddy X20 or the Anbernic RG NANO?
- The Anbernic RG NANO is the newer model, released in 2023.
- Which is more popular on retroshelf, the PowKiddy X20 or the Anbernic RG NANO?
- The Anbernic RG NANO is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 1 collector tracking it.
