PowKiddy V90
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The PowKiddy V90 is a clamshell retro gaming handheld released in 2020 by the Chinese manufacturer PowKiddy. It is built around the Allwinner F1C100S with 32 MB SDRAM, has a 2.8 inch IPS 320 x 240 display, and uses a 1020 mAh BL-5C (Swappable) battery. Its documented emulation ceiling is GENESIS full speed, placing it in the budget tier for retro game emulation. Notable hardware features include video output, a folding design.
How far can it go?
Runs everything up to Genesis / Mega Drive at full speed, and pushes as far as SNES with some compromises.
Full speedGreatPlayableBarelyWon't run
Realistic ceiling: GBA mostly runs fine, some non-FX SNES & 2D PS1 runs ok but can be laggy
Specifications
| Chip (SoC) | Allwinner F1C100S |
|---|---|
| CPU | ARM926EJ-S |
| GPU | 2D accelerator |
| RAM | 32 MB SDRAM |
| Screen size | 2.8 inch |
| Screen type | IPS |
| Resolution | 320 x 240 |
| PPI | 142.86 PPI |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 |
| Battery | 1020 mAh BL-5C (Swappable) |
| Storage | External MicroSD |
| Connectivity | ❌ |
| Speakers | Dual Stereo Upward facing |
| Charge port | USB-C |
| Video output | ❌ |
| Audio out | 3.5mm Headphone |
| Dimensions | 82 mm x 80 mm x 24 mm |
| Weight | 115 grams |
| Shell | Plastic |
| Colors | Orange, Yellow, Black |
Pros & cons
👎 Cons
- Underpowered, "Screen tearing on loading menu and game (seems not every game happen), test video from https://b23.tv/meiWzs " - Isaac Wang
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