PowKiddy RGB20S
Specification
Model Name | PowKiddy RGB20S |
Brand | PowKiddy |
Release Date | May 2022 |
Price | $90 (16GB + 32GB) $95 (16GB + 64GB) $105 (16GB + 128GB) |
Where to buy? | *Get the PowKiddy RGB20S from the PowKiddy Official Store on AliExpress |
OS | Linux |
Launcher | Emulation Station |
Custom Firmware (CFW) | AmberElec ArkOS using image for RG351MP |
CPU | Rockchip RK3326 |
Cores/Threads | 4 x ARM Cortex A53 @ 1.5 GHz |
GPU | Mali G31 MP2 @ 650 MHz |
RAM | 1GB |
RAM Type | DDR3 |
Internal Storage Size | 16GB (using microSD slot) |
Internal Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
Internal Storage Speed | |
Expandable Storage | Dual microSD (max 256GB) |
Expandable Storage Speed | |
Width | 83 mm |
Height | 120 mm |
Depth | 21 mm |
Weight | 180g |
Material | Plastic |
Speakers | Mono |
Colors | Orange/White/Blue/Black |
Shoulder / Trigger Buttons | |
Analog Sticks | Dual with L3/R3 |
Rumble / vibration | |
Battery Capacity | 3500 mAh |
Fast Charging | |
Avg. Battery Life (tested) | 5 hours |
Size (inches) | 3.5 |
Resolution | 640 x 480 |
Aspect Ratio | 4:3 |
Display Type | IPS |
Touchscreen | |
Max Brightness | |
Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
Protection | OCA laminated screen |
Screen to body ratio | |
Pixel Density | |
Wi-Fi | |
Bluetooth | |
Network | |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | |
TV Output | |
Ports | 2 x USB Type C |
Others | Supports external WiFi dongle via OTG |
Other features | |
Nintendo Entertainment System | |
Super Nintendo Entertainment System | |
Sega Saturn | |
PlayStation 1 | |
Nintendo 64 | |
Sega Dreamcast | |
PlayStation 2 | |
Game Boy Advance | |
Nintendo GameCube | |
Nintendo DS | |
PlayStation Portable | |
Nintendo Wii | |
PlayStation 3 | |
Nintendo Wii U | |
Compatibility Sheet | |
Passmark CPU Mark | 384 |
Geekbench 6 | Single-core: 109 Multi-core: 318 |
Geekbench 5 | Single-core: 96 Multi-core: 348 |
Antutu | v9: 43000 |
Cinebench R23 | |
3DMark |
Pros
- Bright screen with thin bezels.
- Can be used straight out of the box. Perfect for people who are not interested in setting up the device themselves.
- The Rockchip RK3326 chip supports PS1 emulation flawlessly.
- Speaker is surprisingly good and unexpected for devices of this price range. It delivers impressive sound.
Cons
- Looks and feels like a budget device. Case flexes at certain points when pressure is applied.
- D-pad and face buttons are placed too low at the bottom impacting ergonomics and comfort.
- Start Select button placement makes it look like a smiling face.
- Struggles with N64, Dreamcast and PSP.
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