Powkiddy X28 vs Retroid Pocket Nova
Further along goes the Retroid Pocket Nova: runs well up to GameCube, while the Powkiddy X28 stops at Nintendo 64. And the X28 costs €61 less. So the question is whether you'll play GameCube: if not, there's no reason to pay for the Pocket Nova.
- Powkiddy X28
- Retroid Pocket Nova
Retroid Pocket Nova: its store doesn't publish the measurements
Powkiddy X28 | Retroid Pocket Nova | |
|---|---|---|
| Price today | €216 | €277 |
| Good time to buy? | CarefulIt has been around 40 months, and around here things renew every 12 months on average. | Go for itOut 60 days ago: it is the newest of its family, so waiting won't get you anything better. |
| Second-hand from | €60 | — |
| Stores in stock | 1 | 3 |
| Screen | 5.5″ IPS | 4.5″ AMOLED |
| System | Android | Android |
| Form | Horizontal | Horizontal |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Weight | 400 g | 255 g |
| PlayStation | flawless | flawless |
| PSP | runs well | flawless |
| Dreamcast | runs well | flawless |
| Nintendo 64 | runs well | flawless |
| PlayStation 2 | playable-ish | flawless |
| GameCube | playable-ish | flawless |
| Switch | won't run | playable-ish |
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