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X35S / V20

Verdict

V20 has the strongest overall profile in this X35S vs V20 comparison. V20 leads the summary view with HR rating 62 and user rating 67. Its clearest measurable advantages are price (55 vs 60), release year (2025 vs 2024). V20 is the lower-priced option at $55, while X35S comes in at $60. For emulation, travel, and daily handheld use, weigh the score gap against price, library fit, ergonomics, and owner feedback.

PowKiddy
X35S
X35S
59
HR Rating
61
User Rating
PowKiddy
V20
V20
62
HR Rating
67
User Rating
Specs

Ranking Breakdown

Field
X35SPowKiddy
V20PowKiddy
The VersusComparable numbers · ▲ marks the winner
Price
$60
$55
HR Rating
59
62
User Rating
61
67
Release Year
2024
2025
Screen Size (Inches)
3.5
3.5
The SpreadCategory scores · ▲ marks the leader
Battery Life
73
73
Brightness
60
60
Controls
67
67
Durability
69
69
Ease Of Use
61
61
Ergonomics
67
67
Haptics
44
44
Hardware
59
59
OS Support
57
57
Performance
46
51
Portability
67
67
Screen Quality
52
52
Software
62
62
Speakers
52
51
Value
61
61
The FactsNo winners here — just what each device is
Architecture
ARM
ARM
Aspect Ratio
4:3
4:3
Battery
3000 mAh
5000 mAh
Connectivity
OTG, Bluetooth
USB-C OTG
CPU
Cortex-A55
Cortex-A53
Form Factor
Vertical
Vertical
GPU
Mali-G52 2EE
PowerVR GE8300
Make
PowKiddy
PowKiddy
Model
X35S
V20
OS
Linux
Linux
RAM Size
<1 GB
<1 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
DDR3
Best Resolution for Retro Gaming
640 x 480
640 x 480
Screen Type
IPS
IPS
Storage
Internal & External MicroSD card
Dual External MicroSD
System on a Chip (SoC)
RockChip RK3566
Allwinner A133 Plus
Touch Screen
false
false
Video Output
Mini HDMI
0
Pricing Snapshot

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Device
Price
Storefronts
Availability
X35S
$60
None listed
Not carried
V20
$55
None listed
Not carried
Community Pulse

What owners say

Overall user rating

X35S
61/100 · 10
V20
67/100 · 10

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