GPD Q88+
GamePad Digital

GPD Q88+

Plays everything up to PSP. Dreamcast runs with compromises.

Overview

The GPD Q88+ is a horizontal retro handheld from GamePad Digital with a 7-inch 1024×600 IPS screen, WiFi, and runs Android 4.4.2. It is best suited for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES, with support listed up to PSP.

Screen
7 inch IPS
Chipset
Rockchip RK3188
RAM
1 GB DDR3
Battery
5000 mAh
OS
Android 4.4.2

Emulation

  1. Classicexcellent
    • NESExcellent
    • Game BoyExcellent
    • SNESExcellent
    • GBAExcellent
    • GenesisExcellent
    • PS1Excellent
  2. Mid-genmixed
    • N64Good
    • DSGood
    • PSPGood
    • DreamcastPlayable
    • SaturnLimited
  3. 6th genunsupported
    • GameCubeNo
    • WiiNo
    • PS2No
  4. Modernunsupported
    • 3DSNo
    • Wii UNo
    • PS3No
    • SwitchNo
Notes on 18 systems
  • DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • 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 at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • 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: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • 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
January 2015
Type
Handheld, Horizontal
Operating system
Android 4.4.2

Display

Screen
7 inch IPS
Resolution
1024 x 600 (129:15:00)
Pixel density
169.55 PPI

Performance

Chipset
Rockchip RK3188
CPU
Cortex-A9, 4 cores, 1.4 GHz
GPU
Mali-400 MP4, 533 MHz
RAM
1 GB DDR3 DDR3
Storage
Internal 8 GB & External MicroSD
Architecture
ARM

Battery and build

Battery
5000 mAh
Material
Plastic
Cooling
Active (fan)

Controls

D-pad
Left
Sticks
Symmetrical
Shoulders
Inline
Inputs
Analog sticks, L3/R3, L2/R2, Touch screen
Extra buttons
Volume +-, Power

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
802.11 b/g/n
Ports
HDMI out, 3.5mm jack
Storage slot
microSD
Speakers
Mono

FAQ

What systems can the GamePad Digital GPD Q88+ emulate?

The GamePad Digital GPD Q88+ plays systems up to PSP well. It is at its best with PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES.

Can the GamePad Digital GPD Q88+ play PSP games?

Yes. PSP performance on the GamePad Digital GPD Q88+ is rated good in our catalog. Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip

Can the GamePad Digital GPD Q88+ play Dreamcast games?

Only partially. Dreamcast on the GamePad Digital GPD Q88+ is playable with compromises. Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games

What operating system does the GamePad Digital GPD Q88+ run?

The GamePad Digital GPD Q88+ ships with Android 4.4.2.

What screen does the GamePad Digital GPD Q88+ have?

It has a 7 inch IPS display with a 129:15:00 aspect ratio, running at 1024 x 600 at 169.55 PPI.

When was the GamePad Digital GPD Q88+ released?

GamePad Digital released the GamePad Digital GPD Q88+ in January 2015.

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