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TRIMUI Brick Pro vs. PowKiddy A20

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Quick verdict

Best value
TRIMUI Brick Pro
More portable
PowKiddy A20
Newer model
TRIMUI Brick Pro

Main differences

  • TRIMUI Brick Pro has similar emulation coverage to PowKiddy A20.
  • TRIMUI Brick Pro is about $10 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • PowKiddy A20 is about 22% lighter.
  • TRIMUI Brick Pro runs Linux; PowKiddy A20 runs Android 9.
  • TRIMUI Brick Pro is highlighted for N64, PS1, GBA, SNES; PowKiddy A20 is highlighted for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES.

TRIMUI

TRIMUI Brick Pro

Details
Price
$100
OS
Linux
Released
Jun 2026
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
3.95 inch IPS
Weight
236 grams

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PowKiddy

PowKiddy A20

Details
Price
$110
OS
Android 9
Released
Nov 2021
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
3.5 inch IPS
Weight
185 grams

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Specs

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SpecTRIMUI Brick ProPowKiddy A20
Price$100$110
OSLinuxAndroid 9
Screen3.95 inch3.5 inch
Resolution1024 x 768640 x 480
ChipsetAllwinner A133 PlusAmlogic S905D3
CPUCortex-A53Cortex-A55
GPUPowerVR GE8300Mali-G31 MP2
RAM1 GB LPDDR32 GB DDR4
StorageInternal 8 GB eMMC, External MicroSDInternal 8 GB, External MicroSD
Battery5000 mAh3000 mAh
Weight236 grams185 grams
Dimensions86.6 mm x 129.9 mm x ? mm87 mm x 140 mm x 19 mm
Hall effect sticksYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemTRIMUI Brick ProPowKiddy A20
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 Pro DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip The aspect ratio of the Touch Zero screen's is ideal for DS, with each screen being 2.6"
  • PowKiddy A20 DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with 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 Pro 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A20 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick Pro GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy A20 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Pro N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • PowKiddy A20 N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Pro NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy A20 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Pro PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy A20 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Pro PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A20 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick Pro PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A20 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick Pro PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • PowKiddy A20 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • TRIMUI Brick Pro Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A20 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick Pro SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy A20 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Pro Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A20 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick Pro Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • PowKiddy A20 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • TRIMUI Brick Pro Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PowKiddy A20 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick Pro Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy A20 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Pro Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PowKiddy A20 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Pro GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • PowKiddy A20 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • TRIMUI Brick Pro Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • PowKiddy A20 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the TRIMUI Brick Pro and the PowKiddy A20?
TRIMUI Brick Pro has similar emulation coverage to PowKiddy A20. TRIMUI Brick Pro is about $10 cheaper based on catalog pricing. PowKiddy A20 is about 22% lighter. TRIMUI Brick Pro runs Linux; PowKiddy A20 runs Android 9. TRIMUI Brick Pro is highlighted for N64, PS1, GBA, SNES; PowKiddy A20 is highlighted for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES.
Which is cheaper, the TRIMUI Brick Pro or the PowKiddy A20?
The TRIMUI Brick Pro is the cheaper of the two at around $100, roughly $10 less than the PowKiddy A20 based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the TRIMUI Brick Pro or the PowKiddy A20?
The TRIMUI Brick Pro is the newer model, released in 2026.

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