Device comparison

TRIMUI Smart Pro vs. MagicX Zero 40

Compare specs, emulation support, community reviews, ownership, and play history.

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Quick verdict

Best value
Zero 40
More portable
Zero 40
Newer model
Zero 40

Main differences

  • MagicX Zero 40 has similar emulation coverage to TRIMUI Smart Pro.
  • MagicX Zero 40 is about $5 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • MagicX Zero 40 is roughly 5% smaller and 21% lighter.
  • MagicX Zero 40 runs Android 10; TRIMUI Smart Pro runs Linux (Tina).
  • MagicX Zero 40 is highlighted for DS, GBA, Game Boy, NES; TRIMUI Smart Pro is highlighted for DS, PS1, Genesis, GBA.

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Specs

BetterWorse

SpecTRIMUI Smart ProZero 40
Price$80$75
OSLinux (Tina)Android 10
Screen4.96 inch4.0 inch
Aspect ratio16:93:5
Resolution1280 x 720480 x 800
RAM1 GB LPDDR42 GB DDR4
StorageInternal 8 GB eMMC, External MicroSDDual External MicroSD
Battery5000 mAh4300 mAh
Weight231 grams182 grams
Dimensions188 mm x 80 mm x 17 mm136 mm x 105 mm x 17 mm
Hall effect sticksNoYes
Touch screenNoYes

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemTRIMUI Smart ProZero 40
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 Smart Pro 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
  • Zero 40 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"
  • TRIMUI Smart Pro 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Zero 40 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Smart Pro GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Zero 40 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Smart Pro N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Zero 40 N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • TRIMUI Smart Pro NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Zero 40 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Smart Pro PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Zero 40 PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Smart Pro PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Zero 40 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Smart Pro PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Zero 40 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Smart Pro PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Zero 40 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • TRIMUI Smart Pro Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Zero 40 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Smart Pro SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Zero 40 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Smart Pro Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Zero 40 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Smart Pro Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Zero 40 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • TRIMUI Smart Pro Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Zero 40 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Smart Pro Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Zero 40 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Smart Pro Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Zero 40 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Smart Pro GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Zero 40 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • TRIMUI Smart Pro Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Zero 40 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 Smart Pro and the MagicX Zero 40?
MagicX Zero 40 has similar emulation coverage to TRIMUI Smart Pro. MagicX Zero 40 is about $5 cheaper based on catalog pricing. MagicX Zero 40 is roughly 5% smaller and 21% lighter. MagicX Zero 40 runs Android 10; TRIMUI Smart Pro runs Linux (Tina). MagicX Zero 40 is highlighted for DS, GBA, Game Boy, NES; TRIMUI Smart Pro is highlighted for DS, PS1, Genesis, GBA.
Which is cheaper, the TRIMUI Smart Pro or the MagicX Zero 40?
The MagicX Zero 40 is the cheaper of the two at around $75, roughly $5 less than the TRIMUI Smart Pro based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the TRIMUI Smart Pro or the MagicX Zero 40?
The MagicX Zero 40 is the newer model, released in 2025.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the TRIMUI Smart Pro or the MagicX Zero 40?
The TRIMUI Smart Pro is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 4 collectors tracking it.

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