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TRIMUI Brick Hammer vs. TRIMUI Brick

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Quick verdict

Best value
TRIMUI Brick
More portable
TRIMUI Brick
Newer model
TRIMUI Brick Hammer

Main differences

  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer has stronger listed emulation coverage.
  • TRIMUI Brick is about $15 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • TRIMUI Brick is about 19% lighter.
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer has a IPS screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on TRIMUI Brick.
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer runs TRIMUI UI; TRIMUI Brick runs Linux (Tina).
  • TRIMUI Brick Hammer is highlighted for PS1, GBA, SNES, Game Boy; TRIMUI Brick is highlighted for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES.

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TRIMUI Brick Hammer

Details
Price
$95
OS
TRIMUI UI
Released
Jan 2025
Up to
DS
Screen
3.2 inches IPS
Weight
196 grams

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Specs

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SpecTRIMUI Brick HammerTRIMUI Brick
Price$95$80
OSTRIMUI UILinux (Tina)
Screen3.2 inches3.2 inch
Refresh rateUnknown60 Hz
ChipsetAllwinner A133PAllwinner A133 Plus
CPUARM Cortex-A53Cortex-A53
GPUImagination PowerVR GE8300PowerVR GE8300
RAM1 GB1 GB LPDDR3
Storage8 GB eMMCInternal 8 GB eMMC, External MicroSD
Battery3000 mAh Li-polymer, 3.7 V3000 mAh
Weight196 grams159 grams
Dimensions73.2 x 109.9 x 11.8–19.9 mm73.2 mm x 109.9 mm x 11.8 - 19.9 mm

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemTRIMUI Brick HammerTRIMUI Brick
Classic systems
Game BoyExcellent
NESExcellent
GenesisExcellent
GBAExcellent
SNESExcellent
PS1Excellent
Mid-generation systems
DSGood
N64Playable
DreamcastPlayable
PSPPlayable
SaturnLimited
Sixth-generation systems
GameCubeUnsupported
WiiUnknown
PS2Unsupported
Modern systems
3DSUnknown
SwitchUnknown
Wii UUnknown
PS3Unknown

Emulation source notes

  • TRIMUI Brick 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
  • TRIMUI Brick GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • TRIMUI Brick Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • TRIMUI Brick Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the TRIMUI Brick Hammer and the TRIMUI Brick?
TRIMUI Brick Hammer has stronger listed emulation coverage. TRIMUI Brick is about $15 cheaper based on catalog pricing. TRIMUI Brick is about 19% lighter. TRIMUI Brick Hammer has a IPS screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on TRIMUI Brick. TRIMUI Brick Hammer runs TRIMUI UI; TRIMUI Brick runs Linux (Tina). TRIMUI Brick Hammer is highlighted for PS1, GBA, SNES, Game Boy; TRIMUI Brick is highlighted for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES.
Which is cheaper, the TRIMUI Brick Hammer or the TRIMUI Brick?
The TRIMUI Brick is the cheaper of the two at around $80, roughly $15 less than the TRIMUI Brick Hammer based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the TRIMUI Brick Hammer or the TRIMUI Brick?
The TRIMUI Brick Hammer is the newer model, released in 2025.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the TRIMUI Brick Hammer or the TRIMUI Brick?
The TRIMUI Brick is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 4 collectors tracking it.

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