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
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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
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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$50 |
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Aliexpress
Imported from spreadsheet hyperlink
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$50 |
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KeepRetro
Imported from spreadsheet hyperlink
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$50 |
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Alibaba
Alibaba search results
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$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.
A Collection of Activision Classic Games for the Atari 2600
1998 •PlayStation 1
This creatively-titled anthology for the PlayStation is a collection of classic games, published by Activision, originally released on Atari 2600.
A Collection of Intellivision Classic Games
1999 •PlayStation 1
30 Activision game from the Intellivision. It is a follow-up to A Collection of Activision Classic Games for the 2600. This collections has 30 of the...
A Dark Winter Wander
2021 •Game Boy
This is a short Christmas game for Game boy. It's about Embla and how she tries to handle the holidays and her strained relationship with her family....
A day with Marco
2025 •Game Boy, Game Boy Advance
A sound engineer's daily adventure in court. Help Marco juggle sullen judges, quirky colleagues and bosses always on his heels.
A Dinosaur's Tale
1994 •Sega Genesis
Play as characters from the Spielberg animated movie We're Back, based entirely on the preview trailer. Run and jump through a variety of levels and d...
A Dog Tale
1997 •PlayStation 1
A single-level platformer game where you play as a boy collecting keys and bones to bring to his dog.
A Goblin's Quest to Leave Her House and Get a Gyro for Lunch Because She Was Hungry
2021 •Super Nintendo
Game details are still being synced from IGDB.
A Helping Hand
2024 •Super Nintendo
King Boo has returned to force Mario players to socialize. Players must work together through shadows, riddles, and schemes to thwart his evil plans....
A Husk at Dusk
2022 •Game Boy
A Husk At Dusk invites you to step into Stanley the Scarecrow's magical corn maze. You'll be met with puzzles and challenges along the way in this aut...
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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