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XU Mini M

XU Mini M by MagicX, priced around $50, Micro Horizontal retro handheld, running Linux, powered by RockChip RK3562 (RockChip RK3326), with a 2.8 inch display

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Specifications

61 of 65 catalogued fields are filled in for this handheld. Anything the catalogue has not recorded is labelled Not documented rather than estimated.

Identity

Brand
MagicX
Release Date
2024 / 07
Price
$50
Pricing category
$0 - $50

Form factor & shell

Form Factor
Micro Horizontal
Shell material
Plastic
Colors
Gray, Orange, Transparent Black
Dimensions
129 mm x 64 mm x 19 mm (Source)
Weight
120 grams
Cooling
Heatsink

Operating system

Operating System
Linux

Performance

System on a Chip
RockChip RK3562 (RockChip RK3326)
CPU
Cortex-A35
CPU cores
4 Cores
CPU threads
4 Threads
CPU clock speed
1.3 GHz - 1.5 GHz
Architecture
ARM
GPU
Mali-G31 MP2
GPU cores
2 Cores
GPU clock speed
650 MHz
RAM
1 GB DDR3
Performance rating
9/10 · A

Display

Screen size
2.8 inch
Screen type
IPS
Resolution
640 x 480
PPI
285.71 PPI
Aspect ratio
4:3
Screen refresh rate
60 Hz
Screen lens
Tempered Glass (OCA Laminated)

Battery & charging

Battery
2600 mAh
Charge port
USB-C x2 Top facing
Storage
Dual External MicroSD

Controls

D-pad
Cross Upper placement
Analogs
Dual thumbsticks (L3/R3, Hall) Lower placement
Face buttons
4 Buttons
Shoulder buttons
L1, R1, L2, R2 Horizontal
Extra buttons
G (Function), Power, Reset, Volume +-
Rumble
Not documented
Volume control
Dedicated Buttons
Brightness control
Menu
Power control
Button

Connectivity

Connectivity
Not documented
Video output
Not documented
Audio output
3.5mm Headphone Bottom facing
Speaker
Dual Stereo Bottom facing
Sensors
Not documented

Emulation grades

Game Boy
A
Nintendo Entertainment System
A
Sega Genesis
A
Game Boy Advance
A
Super Nintendo
A
PlayStation 1
A
Nintendo DS
B
Nintendo 64
C
Dreamcast
C
PSP
C
Sega Saturn
D
GameCube
F
Wii
F
Nintendo 3DS
F
PlayStation 2
F
Wii U
F
Nintendo Switch
F
PlayStation 3
F
Emulation limit
N64, PSP & Dreamcast mostly playable but not all full speed

Where To Buy

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Store Price
Amazon
Amazon search results
$50
Aliexpress
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$50
KeepRetro
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$50
Alibaba
Alibaba search results
$50

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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.

XU Mini M is a retro handheld from MagicX.

Its micro horizontal design keeps the hardware focus clear for players who already know the shape they prefer.

The device runs Linux, which shapes setup, frontend options, and day-to-day usability.

Inside, the RockChip RK3562 (RockChip RK3326) 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.

Zero Divide
Zero Divide

1995 •PlayStation 1, PlayStation 3, PSP

Zero Divide: An unrecoverable program error causing a potential system crash. You are the error. Set in a virtual world inside a computer system hija...

Zero Divide 2
Zero Divide 2

1997 •PlayStation 1, PlayStation 3, PSP

Zero Divide 2: The Secret Wish is a sequel to the robot fighting game Zero Divide. The game features higher resolution graphics and more detailed char...

Zero One SP
Zero One SP

2004 •Game Boy Advance

Nagoya always suffers from mysterious dreams. One day he is invited by his classmates on a drinking party to celebrate the last day of semester. They...

Zero Tolerance
Zero Tolerance

1994 •Sega Genesis

The space station Europe-1 has been overrun by aliens. During one of the fights the nuclear cooling system has been damaged, resulting in a meltdown w...

Zero Tours
Zero Tours

2001 •Game Boy Advance

This is a Game Boy Advance RPG from Media Rings Corporation, released on July 27th 2001. It is also known as Mugen Kinogyou Zero Tours. The game featu...

Zero Wing
Zero Wing

1989 •Sega Genesis

Zero Wing is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game, notable for a poorly translated English version for Sega Mega Drive (Genesis) that spawned the...

XU Mini M — 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 XU Mini M an official MagicX product?

The console database lists the XU Mini M under the brand MagicX. It does not document whether the XU Mini M is an officially licensed MagicX product.

When was the XU Mini M released, and what does it cost?

The console database lists the release date as 2024 / 07 and the price as $50 for the XU Mini M.

What chipset and how much RAM does the XU Mini M have?

The console database lists the system on a chip as RockChip RK3562 (RockChip RK3326), the CPU as Cortex-A35, and the RAM as 1 GB DDR3 for the XU Mini M.

What are the XU Mini M's dimensions, weight and battery?

The console database lists the dimensions as 129 mm x 64 mm x 19 mm (Source), the weight as 120 grams, and the battery as 2600 mAh for the XU Mini M.

Which systems can the XU Mini M emulate well?

The console database gives the XU Mini M a grade of B+ or better for 6 systems: Game Boy, Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Genesis, Game Boy Advance, Super Nintendo, and PlayStation 1.

Where can I buy the XU Mini M?

The marketplace rows shown for the XU Mini M 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.

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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