Device comparison

TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U vs. Pimax Portal

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Quick verdict

Best value
TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U
Better screen
Pimax Portal
Newer model
TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U

Main differences

  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U has similar emulation coverage to Pimax Portal.
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U is about $4 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U has a 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen screen, versus 144 Hz LCD Touchscreen on Pimax Portal.
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U runs Android; Pimax Portal runs Android 12.
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U is highlighted for 3DS, Wii, GameCube, Saturn; Pimax Portal is highlighted for PS2, Wii, GameCube, PSP.

TRIMUI

TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U

Details
Price
$295
OS
Android
Released
Jul 2026
Up to
3DS
Screen
3.95 inch IPS Touchscreen
Weight
Unknown

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Pimax

Pimax Portal

Details
Price
$299
OS
Android 12
Released
May 2023
Up to
PS2
Screen
5.5 inch LCD Touchscreen
Weight
367 grams

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Specs

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SpecTRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro UPimax Portal
Price$295$299
OSAndroidAndroid 12
Screen3.95 inch5.5 inch
Aspect ratio4:316:9
Resolution1024 x 7683840 x 2160
Refresh rate60 Hz144 Hz
PanelIPS TouchscreenLCD Touchscreen
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2
CPUCortex-A78 / Cortex-A55Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77) / Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77) / Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
GPUQualcomm Adreno A21Qualcomm Adreno 650
RAM6 GB8 GB
StorageInternal 128 GB, External MicroSDInternal 128 GB / 256 GB,
Battery5000 mAh4000 mAh
WeightUnknown367 grams
Dimensions86.6 mm x 129.9 mm x ? mm225 x 89 x 14.2 mm
Hall effect sticksYesNo
Analog triggersNoYes

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemTRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro UPimax Portal
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

  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pimax Portal DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pimax Portal 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pimax Portal GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pimax Portal N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pimax Portal NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pimax Portal PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Pimax Portal PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Pimax Portal PS3: Sony Playstation 3: RPCS3 was recently ported to ARM (2024/12/9), so please leave a comment if you know how well this device can handle PS3
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pimax Portal PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pimax Portal Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pimax Portal SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U 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.
  • Pimax Portal Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pimax Portal Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Pimax Portal Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pimax Portal Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pimax Portal Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pimax Portal GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pimax Portal Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U and the Pimax Portal?
TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U has similar emulation coverage to Pimax Portal. TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U is about $4 cheaper based on catalog pricing. TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U has a 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen screen, versus 144 Hz LCD Touchscreen on Pimax Portal. TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U runs Android; Pimax Portal runs Android 12. TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U is highlighted for 3DS, Wii, GameCube, Saturn; Pimax Portal is highlighted for PS2, Wii, GameCube, PSP.
Which is cheaper, the TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U or the Pimax Portal?
The TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U is the cheaper of the two at around $295, roughly $4 less than the Pimax Portal based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U or the Pimax Portal?
The TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U is the newer model, released in 2026.

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