PowKiddy Q90
PowKiddy Q90 by PowKiddy, priced around $41, Horizontal retro handheld, running NxHope, powered by Allwinner F1C100S, with a 2.8 inch display
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Specifications
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Identity
- Brand
- PowKiddy
- Release Date
- 2019 / 12
- Price
- $41
- Pricing category
- $0 - $50
Form factor & shell
- Form Factor
- Horizontal
- Shell material
- Plastic
- Colors
- Transparent, Blue
- Dimensions
- 135 mm x 61 mm x 15 mm
- Weight
- Not documented
- Cooling
- Not documented
Operating system
- Operating System
- NxHope
Performance
- System on a Chip
- Allwinner F1C100S
- CPU
- ARM926EJ-S
- CPU cores
- 1 Core
- CPU threads
- 1 Thread
- CPU clock speed
- 533 Mhz - 702 MHz
- Architecture
- ARM
- GPU
- Mali-400 MP2
- GPU cores
- 2 Cores
- GPU clock speed
- 320 MHz
- RAM
- 32 MB SDRAM
- Performance rating
- 4/10 · C+
Display
- Screen size
- 2.8 inch
- Screen type
- IPS
- Resolution
- 320 x 240
- PPI
- 133.33 PPI
- Aspect ratio
- 4:3
- Screen refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Screen lens
- Plastic
Battery & charging
- Battery
- 1500 mAh BP-4L (Swappable)
- Charge port
- USB-C
- Storage
- Internal & External MicroSD
Controls
- D-pad
- Cross Upper placement
- Analogs
- Single slidepad Lower placement
- Face buttons
- 4 Buttons
- Shoulder buttons
- L1, R1
- Extra buttons
- Exit, Backup
- Rumble
- Not documented
- Volume control
- Wheel
- Brightness control
- Button Combination
- Power control
- Switch
Connectivity
- Connectivity
- Not documented
- Video output
- Not documented
- Audio output
- 3.5mm Headphone
- Speaker
- Dual Stereo Rear facing
- Sensors
- Not documented
Emulation grades
- Game Boy
- A
- Nintendo Entertainment System
- A
- Sega Genesis
- A
- Game Boy Advance
- B
- Super Nintendo
- C
- PlayStation 1
- D
- Nintendo DS
- F
- Nintendo 64
- F
- Dreamcast
- F
- PSP
- F
- Sega Saturn
- F
- GameCube
- F
- Wii
- F
- Nintendo 3DS
- F
- PlayStation 2
- F
- Wii U
- F
- Nintendo Switch
- F
- PlayStation 3
- F
- Emulation limit
- GBA mostly runs fine, some non-FX SNES & 2D PS1 runs ok but can be laggy
Where To Buy
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Amazon
Amazon search results
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$41 |
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Aliexpress
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$41 |
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Alibaba
Alibaba search results
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$41 |
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Quick Take
The long-form editorial block is being regenerated, so this quick summary is built from the latest console specs.
PowKiddy Q90 is a retro handheld from PowKiddy.
Its horizontal design keeps the hardware focus clear for players who already know the shape they prefer.
The device runs NxHope, which shapes setup, frontend options, and day-to-day usability.
Inside, the Allwinner F1C100S chipset sets the ceiling for emulation and overall responsiveness.
Playable Games
Games shown here match systems this handheld can run at a B grade or better.
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1989 •Nintendo Entertainment System
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Yeah Yeah Beebiss II
2022 •Nintendo Entertainment System, Nintendo Switch
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Yeth
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Ynxa
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Yo! Noid
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PowKiddy Q90 — Frequently Asked Questions
Every answer is built from this console's own catalogue record. Where the record is empty, the answer says so rather than guessing.
Is the PowKiddy Q90 an official PowKiddy product?
The console database lists the PowKiddy Q90 under the brand PowKiddy. It does not document whether the PowKiddy Q90 is an officially licensed PowKiddy product.
When was the PowKiddy Q90 released, and what does it cost?
The console database lists the release date as 2019 / 12 and the price as $41 for the PowKiddy Q90.
What chipset and how much RAM does the PowKiddy Q90 have?
The console database lists the system on a chip as Allwinner F1C100S, the CPU as ARM926EJ-S, and the RAM as 32 MB SDRAM for the PowKiddy Q90.
What are the PowKiddy Q90's dimensions, weight and battery?
The console database lists the dimensions as 135 mm x 61 mm x 15 mm and the battery as 1500 mAh BP-4L (Swappable) for the PowKiddy Q90. The weight is not documented in the console database.
Which systems can the PowKiddy Q90 emulate well?
The console database gives the PowKiddy Q90 a grade of B+ or better for 3 systems: Game Boy, Nintendo Entertainment System, and Sega Genesis.
Where can I buy the PowKiddy Q90?
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Sources & Editorial Notes
- Specifications are taken from this handheld's entry in the Lost In Consoles catalogue, which is compiled from manufacturer documentation and public filings. How we compile device data.
- Empty fields are published as Not documented. Nothing on this page is estimated, inferred or carried over from a similar device.
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