X6 by BOYHOM, priced around $25, Vertical retro handheld, running Linux (RTOS), powered by Actions Semiconductor ATJ2273S, with a 3.5 inch display
57 of 65 catalogued fields are filled in for this handheld. Anything the catalogue has not recorded is labelled Not documented rather than estimated.
Marketplace rows use affiliate-friendly links where available. Average price stays based on the console database, not live per-store pricing.
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Amazon
Amazon search results
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$25 |
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Aliexpress
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$25 |
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Aliexpress 2
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$25 |
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Alibaba
Alibaba search results
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$25 |
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Where this handheld is ranked against the alternatives, and the head-to-heads that compare it directly.
The long-form editorial block is being regenerated, so this quick summary is built from the latest console specs.
X6 is a retro handheld from BOYHOM.
Its vertical design keeps the hardware focus clear for players who already know the shape they prefer.
The device runs Linux (RTOS), which shapes setup, frontend options, and day-to-day usability.
Inside, the Actions Semiconductor ATJ2273S chipset sets the ceiling for emulation and overall responsiveness.
Games shown here match systems this handheld can run at a B grade or better.
1992 •Super Nintendo
Xardion tells the tale of 3 warring planets that are home to 3 distinct alien races. Their fighting is interrupted by the threat of invasion from a mu...
2026 •Nintendo Entertainment System
This is Xcavator 2025 (NES Cartridge), a fully functional NES title built from Oberth’s original design of the same name. First developed at Incredibl...
1990 •Sega Genesis
XDR horizontal shoot 'em-up released exclusively in Japan. The game is notable for being one of the poorest received Mega Drive games ever released, a...
2019 •Dreamcast, GameCube, Nintendo 64, Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo, Nintendo Switch
Xeno Crisis is an arena shooter in which one or two players take control of battle-hardened marines embarking on a deadly mission to confront an alien...
1989 •Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo
No-one likes a and loser. And no-one comes more universally despised than Xenites. For a thousand years they have been plotting revenge for their humi...
1988 •Nintendo Entertainment System
The NES port of Xenophobe, a 1987 arcade game. The goal of each level is to defeat all the aliens before time runs out. Levels may contain more than o...
1991 •Game Boy
The "Xerd" of the game's title is a hero who defeated evil 800 years in the past. You control another character (default name Jake), prince of the one...
1990 •Nintendo Entertainment System
The game centers around the main character of Apollo who progresses through the game in an alternating format that switches between platform, side-scr...
Every answer is built from this console's own catalogue record. Where the record is empty, the answer says so rather than guessing.
The console database lists the X6 under the brand BOYHOM. It does not document whether the X6 is an officially licensed BOYHOM product.
The console database lists the release date as 2023 / 07 and the price as $25 for the X6.
The console database lists the system on a chip as Actions Semiconductor ATJ2273S, the CPU as Actions Semiconductor ATJ2273S, and the RAM as ? DDR (2?) for the X6.
The console database lists the battery as 2000 mAh for the X6. The dimensions and the weight are not documented in the console database.
The console database gives the X6 a grade of B+ or better for 3 systems: Game Boy, Nintendo Entertainment System, and Sega Genesis.
The marketplace rows shown for the X6 are search and marketplace links, not a verified live price feed. The console database does not verify live prices or stock, so check the linked marketplace listings for current availability.