PowKiddy RGB10MAX3 ProRetro / Emulation
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PowKiddy RGB10MAX3 Pro
Powkiddy · Released Jul 2023 ·
The PowKiddy RGB10MAX3 Pro is a 5.0" IPS handheld from PowKiddy powered by the Amlogic A311D. It launched at around $115.
6.6
out of 10
$115
Launch price $115
Pros
- +Good community support, multiple CFWs available
- +Access to mobile games and apps
- +Can be connected to external displays
- +Access to PC ports via PortMaster
- +Big 4000 mAh battery
Cons
- −Low resolution screen
- −No touchscreen makes Android navigation difficult
- −Black bars when playing older retro systems
- −No Wi-Fi (no RetroAchievements, box art scraping, file transfer etc...)
- −No Bluetooth
What can it play?
Emulation performance by platform, based on real-world testing.
Full speedPlayableLimitedNot supported
Game BoyFull speed
Game Boy AdvanceFull speed
NESFull speed
SNESFull speed
Nintendo 64Full speed
GameCubeLimited
WiiNot supported
Wii UNot supported
Nintendo DSFull speed
Nintendo 3DSNot supported
Nintendo SwitchNot supported
Sega GenesisFull speed
Sega SaturnPlayable
DreamcastFull speed
PlayStationFull speed
PlayStation 2Not supported
PlayStation 3Not supported
PSPFull speed
Full specifications
Hardware
- Chipset (SoC)
- Amlogic A311D
- CPU
- Cortex-A73, 6 cores, 1.8 GHz - 2.2 GHz
- GPU
- Mali-G52 MP4, 800 MHz
- RAM
- 2 GB LPDDR4X
- Storage
- 16GB eMMC
- Weight
- 0 g
- Dimensions
- 183 x 84.5 x 18 mm
- Cooling
- Passive
Display
- Size
- 5″
- Resolution
- 854 x 480
- Panel
- IPS
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Touchscreen
- No
Battery & Connectivity
- Battery
- 4000 mAh
- Real-world life
- ~0 hours
- Wi-Fi
- None
- Bluetooth
- None
- Ports
- USB-C, Video out, 3.5mm headphone, microSD
- Expandable storage
- Yes (microSD)
Controls
- Analog sticks
- 2
- D-pad
- Yes
- Face buttons
- Yes
- Analog triggers
- No
- Gyroscope
- No
- Hall effect sticks
- No
Software & custom firmware
Ships with: Android
Also plays natively: Android, Linux
Custom firmware
Our verdict
Value8.0
Build6.9
Screen8.3
Performance4.9
The PowKiddy RGB10MAX3 Pro is a 5.0" IPS handheld from PowKiddy powered by the Amlogic A311D. It launched at around $115. It carries 2 GB of RAM and runs Android. Highlights include: Good community support, multiple CFWs available; Access to mobile games and apps; Can be connected to external displays; Access to PC ports via PortMaster. Trade-offs to note: Low resolution screen; No touchscreen makes Android navigation difficult; Black bars when playing older retro systems.