PowKiddy X2
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The PowKiddy X2 is a horizontal retro gaming handheld released in 2020 by the Chinese manufacturer PowKiddy. It is built around the RockChip RK3128 with 512 MB, has a 7.0 inch IPS 1024 x 600 display, and uses a 3000 mAh battery. Its documented emulation ceiling is SNES full speed, placing it in the mid-range tier for retro game emulation.
How far can it go?
Runs everything up to SNES at full speed, and pushes as far as PlayStation 1 with some compromises.
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Realistic ceiling: SNES FX & 3D PS1 (60 FPS), no N64 emulator built in though
Specifications
| Chip (SoC) | RockChip RK3128 |
|---|---|
| CPU | Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Mali-400 MP2 |
| RAM | 512 MB |
| Screen size | 7.0 inch |
| Screen type | IPS |
| Resolution | 1024 x 600 |
| PPI | 169.55 PPI |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| Aspect ratio | 128:75 |
| Battery | 3000 mAh |
| Storage | External MicroSD |
| Connectivity | USB Host x2 |
| Speakers | Dual Stereo Bottom facing |
| Charge port | Micro USB x2 |
| Video output | HDMI |
| Audio out | 3.5mm Headphone |
| Shell | Plastic |
| Colors | Switch ripoff red/blue, Black, White |
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