Device comparison

PowKiddy X28 vs. GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5

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Quick verdict

Best value
GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5
More portable
GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5
Newer model
GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5

Main differences

  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 has similar emulation coverage to PowKiddy X28.
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 is about $40 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 is roughly 8% smaller and 34% lighter.
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 has a 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on PowKiddy X28.
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 runs Android; PowKiddy X28 runs Android 11.
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 is highlighted for PSP, N64, PS1, Genesis, GBA; PowKiddy X28 is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA.

PowKiddy

PowKiddy X28

Details
Price
$150
OS
Android 11
Released
May 2023
Up to
Saturn
Screen
5.5 inch IPS
Weight
296 grams

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GAMEMT

GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5

Details
Price
$110
OS
Android
Released
Feb 2026
Up to
Saturn
Screen
5.0 inch IPS Touchscreen
Weight
195 grams

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Specs

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SpecPowKiddy X28GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5
Price$150$110
OSAndroid 11Android
Screen5.5 inch5.0 inch
Resolution1280 x 7201920 x 1080
PanelIPSIPS Touchscreen
ChipsetUNISOC Tiger T618MediaTek Helio G85
RAM4 GB LPDDR4X3 GB LPDDR4X
StorageInternal 64 GB eMMC, External MicroSDInternal 32 GB EMCP, External MicroSD
Battery5000 mAh4000 mAh
Weight296 grams195 grams
Dimensions207.6 mm x 80.7 mm x 26.9 mm190 mm x 81 mm x 13 mm
Video outYesNo
Hall effect sticksNoYes

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemPowKiddy X28GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5
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 X28 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip The screen has the perfect aspect ratio for vertical DS with no black bars.
  • PowKiddy X28 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • PowKiddy X28 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy X28 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 N64: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy X28 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy X28 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy X28 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • PowKiddy X28 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X28 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy X28 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • PowKiddy X28 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy X28 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Cemu for Android is only compatible with Adreno GPUs and Android 11-14, so any device with a Mali GPU will not run Cemu.
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X28 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • PowKiddy X28 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy X28 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy X28 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy X28 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • PowKiddy X28 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the PowKiddy X28 and the GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5?
GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 has similar emulation coverage to PowKiddy X28. GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 is about $40 cheaper based on catalog pricing. GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 is roughly 8% smaller and 34% lighter. GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 has a 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on PowKiddy X28. GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 runs Android; PowKiddy X28 runs Android 11. GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 is highlighted for PSP, N64, PS1, Genesis, GBA; PowKiddy X28 is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA.
Which is cheaper, the PowKiddy X28 or the GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5?
The GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 is the cheaper of the two at around $110, roughly $40 less than the PowKiddy X28 based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the PowKiddy X28 or the GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5?
The GAMEMT PSK5000 / EX5 is the newer model, released in 2026.

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