Overview
The Retro Pixel DMG is a mid-range vertical retro handheld from Funny Playing with a 3.2-inch 480×360 IPS screen, WiFi, and runs Android 7.1. It is best suited for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES, with support listed up to PS1. It typically sells for around $100.
- Screen
- 3.2 inch IPS
- Chipset
- Allwinner A64
- RAM
- 1 GB
- Battery
- 4000 mAh
- Weight
- 294 grams
- OS
- Android 7.1
Emulation
- Classicexcellent
- NESExcellent
- Game BoyExcellent
- SNESExcellent
- GBAExcellent
- GenesisExcellent
- PS1Excellent
- Mid-genlimited
- N64Playable
- DSPlayable
- PSPLimited
- DreamcastPlayable
- SaturnLimited
- 6th genunsupported
- GameCubeNo
- WiiNo
- PS2No
- Modernunsupported
- 3DSNo
- Wii UNo
- PS3No
- SwitchNo
Notes on 18 systems
- DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
- 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: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without 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: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Saturn: Sega Saturn: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- 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: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
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Specifications
General
- Released
- February 2021
- Type
- Handheld, Vertical
- Operating system
- Android 7.1
- Price range
- Mid-Range
Display
- Screen
- 3.2 inch IPS
- Resolution
- 480 x 360 (4:3)
- Pixel density
- 187.5 PPI
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
Performance
- Chipset
- Allwinner A64
- CPU
- Cortex-A53, 4 cores, 1.3 GHz
- GPU
- Mali-400 MP2, 500 MHz
- RAM
- 1 GB
- Storage
- External MicroSD (8 GB - 64 GB)
- Architecture
- ARM
Battery and build
- Battery
- 4000 mAh
- Weight
- 294 grams
- Dimensions
- 90 mm x 148 mm x 30 mm
- Material
- Plastic
Controls
- D-pad
- Top
- Sticks
- None
- Extra buttons
- Home (Press on brightness wheel), Back (Press on volume wheel)
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
- Yes
- Ports
- 3.5mm jack
- Storage slot
- microSD
- Speakers
- Mono
FAQ
What systems can the Funny Playing Retro Pixel DMG emulate?
The Funny Playing Retro Pixel DMG plays systems up to PS1 at excellent quality. It is at its best with PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES.
Can the Funny Playing Retro Pixel DMG play PS1 games?
Yes. PS1 performance on the Funny Playing Retro Pixel DMG is rated excellent in our catalog. Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Can the Funny Playing Retro Pixel DMG play N64 games?
Only partially. N64 on the Funny Playing Retro Pixel DMG is playable with compromises. Nintendo 64: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
How much does the Funny Playing Retro Pixel DMG cost?
The Funny Playing Retro Pixel DMG typically sells for around $100, which puts it in the mid-range tier of retro handhelds.
What operating system does the Funny Playing Retro Pixel DMG run?
The Funny Playing Retro Pixel DMG ships with Android 7.1.
Can I track my play time on the Funny Playing Retro Pixel DMG?
Yes. Install the retroshelf plugin for Android and every session syncs to retroshelf on its own, with the game and how long you played.
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