Overview
The GP2X Wiz is a horizontal retro handheld from GamePark Holdings with a 2.8-inch 320×240 AMOLED screen, WiFi, and runs GNU/Linux based. It is best suited for Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES, with support listed up to Genesis.
- Screen
- 2.8 inch AMOLED
- Chipset
- MagicEyes Pollux VR3520F
- RAM
- 64 MB SDRAM
- Battery
- 2000 mAh
- Weight
- 136 grams
- OS
- GNU/Linux based
Emulation
- Classicmixed
- NESExcellent
- Game BoyExcellent
- SNESPlayable
- GBAGood
- GenesisGood
- 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: 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 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
- Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- 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: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with 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
- May 2009
- Type
- Handheld, Horizontal
- Operating system
- GNU/Linux based
Display
- Screen
- 2.8 inch AMOLED
- Resolution
- 320 x 240 (4:3)
- Pixel density
- 142.86 PPI
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
Performance
- Chipset
- MagicEyes Pollux VR3520F
- CPU
- ARM926EJ-S, 1 cores, 533 MHz
- GPU
- "3D hardware engine", ?
- RAM
- 64 MB SDRAM DDR SDRAM
- Storage
- Internal 1 GB NAND Flash & External SD
- Architecture
- ARM
Battery and build
- Battery
- 2000 mAh, 7 hours
- Weight
- 136 grams
- Dimensions
- 121 mm x 61 mm x 18 mm
- Material
- Plastic
Controls
- D-pad
- Top
- Sticks
- None
- Inputs
- Touch screen
- Extra buttons
- Hold, Reset, Volume +-
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
- Yes
- Ports
- 3.5mm jack
- Storage slot
- microSD
- Speakers
- Stereo
FAQ
What systems can the GamePark Holdings GP2X Wiz emulate?
The GamePark Holdings GP2X Wiz plays systems up to Genesis well. It is at its best with Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES.
Can the GamePark Holdings GP2X Wiz play Genesis games?
Yes. Genesis performance on the GamePark Holdings GP2X Wiz is rated good in our catalog. Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
Can the GamePark Holdings GP2X Wiz play PS1 games?
Only partially. PS1 on the GamePark Holdings GP2X Wiz is playable with compromises. Sony Playstation: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
What operating system does the GamePark Holdings GP2X Wiz run?
The GamePark Holdings GP2X Wiz ships with GNU/Linux based.
What screen does the GamePark Holdings GP2X Wiz have?
It has a 2.8 inch AMOLED display with a 4:3 aspect ratio, running at 320 x 240 at 142.86 PPI.
When was the GamePark Holdings GP2X Wiz released?
GamePark Holdings released the GamePark Holdings GP2X Wiz in May 2009.
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