
Overview
The FunKey S is a budget other retro handheld from FunKey with a 1.54-inch 240×240 IPS screen and runs RetroFE. It is best suited for Genesis, Game Boy, NES, with support listed up to PS1. It typically sells for around $70.
- Screen
- 1.54 inch IPS
- Chipset
- Allwinner V3s
- RAM
- 64 MB DDR2
- Battery
- 410 mAh
- Weight
- 30 grams
- OS
- RetroFE
Emulation
- Classicexcellent
- NESExcellent
- Game BoyExcellent
- SNESGood
- GBAGood
- GenesisExcellent
- PS1Good
- 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: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with 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 at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- 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
- 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
- January 2021
- Type
- Handheld, Other
- Operating system
- RetroFE
- Price range
- Budget
Display
- Screen
- 1.54 inch IPS
- Resolution
- 240 x 240 (1:1)
- Pixel density
- 220.4 PPI
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
Performance
- Chipset
- Allwinner V3s
- CPU
- Cortex-A7, 1 cores, 1.2 GHz
- GPU
- ❌, ❌
- RAM
- 64 MB DDR2 DDR2
- Storage
- Internal MicroSD
- Architecture
- ARM
Battery and build
- Battery
- 410 mAh, 1.5 hours
- Weight
- 30 grams
- Dimensions
- 42.5 mm x 44.5 mm x 13.8 mm
- Material
- Plastic
Controls
- D-pad
- Top
- Sticks
- None
- Extra buttons
- Power/Function
Connectivity
- Storage slot
- microSD
- Speakers
- Mono
FAQ
What systems can the FunKey S emulate?
The FunKey S plays systems up to PS1 well. It is at its best with Genesis, Game Boy, NES.
Can the FunKey S play PS1 games?
Yes. PS1 performance on the FunKey S is rated good in our catalog. Sony Playstation: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
Can the FunKey S play N64 games?
No. N64 is not supported on the FunKey S. Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
How much does the FunKey S cost?
The FunKey S typically sells for around $70, which puts it in the budget tier of retro handhelds.
What operating system does the FunKey S run?
The FunKey S ships with RetroFE.
What screen does the FunKey S have?
It has a 1.54 inch IPS display with a 1:1 aspect ratio, running at 240 x 240 at 220.4 PPI.
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