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Overview
The SF3000 is an ultra budget horizontal retro handheld from Data Frog with a 4.5-inch 854×480 IPS screen and runs Linux (EmuELEC). It is best suited for Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES, with support listed up to Genesis.
- Screen
- 4.5 inch IPS
- Chipset
- HiChip C3100
- RAM
- 256 MB DDR3
- Battery
- 3000 mAh
- Weight
- ?
- OS
- Linux (EmuELEC)
Emulation
- Classicmixed
- NESExcellent
- Game BoyExcellent
- SNESGood
- GBAExcellent
- GenesisExcellent
- PS1Playable
- Mid-genunsupported
- N64No
- DSNo
- PSPNo
- DreamcastNo
- SaturnNo
- 6th genunsupported
- GameCubeNo
- WiiNo
- PS2No
- Modernunsupported
- 3DSNo
- Wii UNo
- PS3No
- SwitchNo
Notes on 18 systems
- DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow "Some PSP Games are playable, Ridge Racer and Soul Calibur not bad" - Anonymous
- Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
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Specifications
General
- Released
- October 2024
- Type
- Handheld, Horizontal
- Operating system
- Linux (EmuELEC)
- Price range
- Ultra Budget
Display
- Screen
- 4.5 inch IPS
- Resolution
- 854 x 480 (16:9)
- Pixel density
- 217.7 PPI
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
Performance
- Chipset
- HiChip C3100
- CPU
- MIPS 74Kf-based, 2 cores, 1.2 GHz
- GPU
- ?, ?
- RAM
- 256 MB DDR3 DDR3
- Storage
- External MicroSD
- Architecture
- MIPS
Battery and build
- Battery
- 3000 mAh, 5-7 hours
- Weight
- ?
- Dimensions
- ?
- Material
- Plastic
Controls
- D-pad
- Top
- Sticks
- Asymmetrical
- Shoulders
- Inline
- Inputs
- Analog sticks, L3/R3, L2/R2
- Extra buttons
- Volume +-
Connectivity
- Ports
- USB-C, 3.5mm jack
- Storage slot
- microSD
- Speakers
- Mono
FAQ
What systems can the Data Frog SF3000 emulate?
The Data Frog SF3000 plays systems up to Genesis at excellent quality. It is at its best with Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES.
Can the Data Frog SF3000 play Genesis games?
Yes. Genesis performance on the Data Frog SF3000 is rated excellent in our catalog. Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Can the Data Frog SF3000 play PS1 games?
Only partially. PS1 on the Data Frog SF3000 is playable with compromises. Sony Playstation: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
How much does the Data Frog SF3000 cost?
The Data Frog SF3000 typically sells for around $33, which puts it in the ultra budget tier of retro handhelds.
What operating system does the Data Frog SF3000 run?
The Data Frog SF3000 ships with Linux (EmuELEC).
What screen does the Data Frog SF3000 have?
It has a 4.5 inch IPS display with a 16:9 aspect ratio, running at 854 x 480 at 217.7 PPI.
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