Good for
Genesis, GBA, SNES, Game Boy
Support listed to
DS
OS
Android 2.3
Released
Jan 2012
The JXD S601 is a horizontal retro handheld from JinXing Digital with a 4.3-inch 480×272 Touchscren screen, WiFi, and runs Android 2.3. It is best suited for Genesis, GBA, SNES, Game Boy, with support listed up to DS.
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Emulation
Supports 10 of 18 tested systems: 5 at excellent, 3 running well.
Mid-generation systems
Mixed4 of 5 systems listed as playable or better
Modern systems
Unsupported0 of 4 systems listed as playable or better
Classic systems
Excellent6 of 6 systems listed as playable or better
Sixth-generation systems
Unsupported0 of 3 systems listed as playable or better
Emulation source notes
- 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: 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: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- 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: 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: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
Specifications
Display
Screen
4.3 inch
Resolution
480 x 272
Panel
Touchscren
Performance
CPU
Cortex-A9
CPU clock
1 GHz
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
4
GPU
Mali-400 MP4
GPU clock
533 MHz
RAM
512 MB DDR3
Storage
Internal 4 GB & External MicroSD
Architecture
ARM
Build
Battery
2300 mAh
Weight
194 grams
Dimensions
172 mm x 75 mm x 20 mm
Material
Plastic
Charge port
Mini USB
Controls
D-pad
Top
Thumbsticks
None
Extra buttons
Menu, ESC
Features
FAQ
- What systems can the JinXing Digital JXD S601 emulate?
- The JinXing Digital JXD S601 plays systems up to DS well. It is at its best with Genesis, GBA, SNES, Game Boy.
- Can the JinXing Digital JXD S601 play DS games?
- Yes. DS performance on the JinXing Digital JXD S601 is rated good in our catalog. Nintendo DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Can the JinXing Digital JXD S601 play PSP games?
- Only partially. PSP on the JinXing Digital JXD S601 is playable with compromises. Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- What operating system does the JinXing Digital JXD S601 run?
- The JinXing Digital JXD S601 ships with Android 2.3.
- What screen does the JinXing Digital JXD S601 have?
- It has a 4.3 inch Touchscren display, running at 480 x 272.
- When was the JinXing Digital JXD S601 released?
- JinXing Digital released the JinXing Digital JXD S601 in January 2012.
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