TRIMUI Model S / PowKiddy A66

TRIMUI / PowKiddy

TRIMUI Model S / PowKiddy A66

$50Budget

Handheld · Horizontal · MinUI

Good for

Game Boy, NES, Genesis

Support listed to

Genesis

OS

MinUI

Released

Nov 2020

The TRIMUI Model S / PowKiddy A66 is a budget horizontal retro handheld from TRIMUI / PowKiddy with a 2.0-inch 320×240 IPS screen and runs MinUI. It is best suited for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, with support listed up to Genesis. It typically sells for around $50.

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Emulation

Supports 6 of 18 tested systems: 3 at excellent, 1 running well.

Mid-generation systems

Unsupported

0 of 5 systems listed as playable or better

Modern systems

Unsupported

0 of 4 systems listed as playable or better

Classic systems

Mixed

6 of 6 systems listed as playable or better

Sixth-generation systems

Unsupported

0 of 3 systems listed as playable or better

Excellent
NESGenesisGame Boy
Good
GBA
Playable
SNES
Limited
PS1

Emulation source notes

  • 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: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • 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: 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

Specifications

Display

Screen

2.0 inch

Aspect ratio

4:3

Resolution

320 x 240

Pixel density

200 PPI

Panel

IPS

Refresh rate

60 Hz

Performance

Chipset

Allwinner F1C200S

CPU

ARM926EJ-S

CPU clock

717 MHz

CPU cores

1

CPU threads

1

GPU

2D accelerator

GPU clock

?

RAM

64 MB SDRAM

Storage

Internal 64 MB / 4 GB / 8 GB, External MicroSD

Architecture

ARM

Build

Battery

600 mAh

Weight

65 grams

Dimensions

106.5 mm x 56.5 mm x 10 mm

Material

Plastic & Aluminum combo

Charge port

USB-C

Controls

D-pad

Top

Thumbsticks

None

Extra buttons

Menu, Power

Features

USB-CSD CardMono SpeakerL1/R1Volume Buttons

FAQ

What systems can the TRIMUI Model S / PowKiddy A66 emulate?
The TRIMUI Model S / PowKiddy A66 plays systems up to Genesis at excellent quality. It is at its best with Game Boy, NES, Genesis.
Can the TRIMUI Model S / PowKiddy A66 play Genesis games?
Yes. Genesis performance on the TRIMUI Model S / PowKiddy A66 is rated excellent in our catalog. Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Can the TRIMUI Model S / PowKiddy A66 play PS1 games?
Not well. PS1 performance on the TRIMUI Model S / PowKiddy A66 is rated poor. Sony Playstation: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
How much does the TRIMUI Model S / PowKiddy A66 cost?
The TRIMUI Model S / PowKiddy A66 typically sells for around $50, which puts it in the budget tier of retro handhelds.
What operating system does the TRIMUI Model S / PowKiddy A66 run?
The TRIMUI Model S / PowKiddy A66 ships with MinUI.
What screen does the TRIMUI Model S / PowKiddy A66 have?
It has a 2.0 inch IPS display with a 4:3 aspect ratio, running at 320 x 240 at 200 PPI.

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