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R39S / X35S

Verdict

R39S has the strongest overall profile in this R39S vs X35S comparison. R39S leads the summary view with HR rating 65 and user rating 75. Its clearest measurable advantages are price (40 vs 60), screen size (4 vs 3.5). R39S is the lower-priced option at $40, while X35S comes in at $60. For emulation, travel, and long sessions, weigh those score gaps against battery, screen, storage, and price rather than picking on raw ranking alone.

Game Console
R39S
R39S
65
HR Rating
75
User Rating
PowKiddy
X35S
X35S
59
HR Rating
61
User Rating
Specs

Ranking Breakdown

Field
R39SGame Console
X35SPowKiddy
The VersusComparable numbers · ▲ marks the winner
Price
$40
$60
HR Rating
65
59
User Rating
75
61
Release Year
2024
2024
Screen Size (Inches)
4
3.5
The SpreadCategory scores · ▲ marks the leader
Battery Life
73
73
Brightness
60
60
Controls
32
67
Durability
69
69
Ease Of Use
61
61
Ergonomics
67
67
Haptics
44
44
Hardware
59
59
OS Support
56
57
Performance
46
46
Portability
67
67
Screen Quality
51
52
Software
61
62
Speakers
51
52
Value
61
61
The FactsNo winners here — just what each device is
Architecture
ARM
ARM
Aspect Ratio
4:3
4:3
Battery
3200 mAh
3000 mAh
Connectivity
USB-C OTG
OTG, Bluetooth
CPU
Cortex-A55
Cortex-A55
Form Factor
Vertical
Vertical
GPU
Mali-G52 2EE
Mali-G52 2EE
Make
Game Console
PowKiddy
Model
R39S
X35S
OS
Linux
Linux
RAM Size
<1 GB
<1 GB
RAM Type
DDR3
LPDDR4X
Best Resolution for Retro Gaming
800 x 600
640 x 480
Screen Type
IPS
IPS
Storage
Internal & External MicroSD
Internal & External MicroSD card
System on a Chip (SoC)
RockChip RK3566
RockChip RK3566
Touch Screen
false
false
Video Output
0
Mini HDMI
Pricing Snapshot

Where to buy

Device
Price
Storefronts
Availability
R39S
$40
None listed
Not carried
X35S
$60
None listed
Not carried
Community Pulse

What owners say

Overall user rating

R39S
75/100 · 10
X35S
61/100 · 10

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