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Zotac Zone Pro vs. MagicX One 35

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MagicX One 35

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Quick verdict

Better screen
Zotac Zone Pro
More portable
MagicX One 35
Newer model
MagicX One 35

Main differences

  • Zotac Zone Pro has stronger listed emulation coverage.
  • MagicX One 35 is roughly 74% smaller and 73% lighter.
  • MagicX One 35 has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus 120 Hz AMOLED on Zotac Zone Pro.
  • MagicX One 35 runs Android 12; Zotac Zone Pro runs Linux (Manjaro).
  • MagicX One 35 is highlighted for Dreamcast, PSP, DS, N64, PS1, GBA; Zotac Zone Pro is highlighted for Switch, PS3, Wii U, GameCube, PS2, Wii.

Zotac

Zotac Zone Pro

Details
Price
Unknown
OS
Linux (Manjaro)
Released
Oct 2025
Up to
Switch
Screen
7.0 inch AMOLED
Weight
692 grams

No reviews yet

0 collectors

MagicX

MagicX One 35

Details
Price
$85
OS
Android 12
Released
Nov 2025
Up to
3DS
Screen
3.5 inch IPS
Weight
189 grams

No reviews yet

2 collectors · 27 sessions

Community signal

Collectors
Zotac Zone Pro0
MagicX One 352
Rating
Zotac Zone ProNo reviews yet
MagicX One 35No reviews yet
Logged play
Zotac Zone ProNo logged sessions yet
MagicX One 352 players · 27 sessions · 12h 49m

Specs

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SpecZotac Zone ProMagicX One 35
PriceUnknown$85
OSLinux (Manjaro)Android 12
Screen7.0 inch3.5 inch
Aspect ratio16:93:2
Resolution1920 x 1080960 x 640
Refresh rate120 Hz60 Hz
PanelAMOLEDIPS
ChipsetAMD Ryzen AI 9 HX370MediaTek Helio G85
CPUAMD Zen 5Cortex-A75 / Cortex-A55
GPUAMD Radeon 890MMali-G52 MP2
RAM32 GB LPDDR5X4 GB LPDDR4X
StorageInternal 1 TB M.2 2280 SSD, External MicroSDInternal 64 GB eMMC 5.1, Dual External MicroSD
Battery48.5 Wh4300 mAh
Weight692 grams189 grams
Dimensions310 mm x 135 mm x 40 mm153 mm x 70 mm x 19 mm
Video outYesNo
Analog triggersYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemZotac Zone ProMagicX One 35
Classic systems
Game BoyExcellent
NESExcellent
GenesisExcellent
GBAExcellent
SNESExcellent
PS1Excellent
Mid-generation systems
DSExcellent
N64Excellent
DreamcastExcellent
PSPExcellent
SaturnExcellent
Sixth-generation systems
GameCubeExcellent
WiiExcellent
PS2Excellent
Modern systems
3DSExcellent
SwitchExcellent
Wii UExcellent
PS3Excellent

Emulation source notes

  • MagicX One 35 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.
  • MagicX One 35 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • MagicX One 35 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • MagicX One 35 N64: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • MagicX One 35 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • MagicX One 35 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • MagicX One 35 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • MagicX One 35 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • MagicX One 35 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • MagicX One 35 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • MagicX One 35 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • MagicX One 35 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • MagicX One 35 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • MagicX One 35 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • MagicX One 35 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • MagicX One 35 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • MagicX One 35 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • MagicX One 35 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the Zotac Zone Pro and the MagicX One 35?
Zotac Zone Pro has stronger listed emulation coverage. MagicX One 35 is roughly 74% smaller and 73% lighter. MagicX One 35 has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus 120 Hz AMOLED on Zotac Zone Pro. MagicX One 35 runs Android 12; Zotac Zone Pro runs Linux (Manjaro). MagicX One 35 is highlighted for Dreamcast, PSP, DS, N64, PS1, GBA; Zotac Zone Pro is highlighted for Switch, PS3, Wii U, GameCube, PS2, Wii.
Which is newer, the Zotac Zone Pro or the MagicX One 35?
The MagicX One 35 is the newer model, released in 2025.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Zotac Zone Pro or the MagicX One 35?
The MagicX One 35 is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 2 collectors tracking it.

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