PowKiddy X19
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PowKiddy X19 is a horizontal retro gaming handheld launched in 2019. Powered by ATJ2279B (1-core, 600 MHz), 512MB DDR2 RAM and "Built in GPU" GPU. Features a 7" TFT LCD display (1280 x 720, 16:9). 1800 mAh battery. Runs Linux with µC/OS-II support.
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PowKiddy X19 is a horizontal retro gaming handheld launched in 2019. Powered by ATJ2279B (1-core, 600 MHz), 512MB DDR2 RAM and "Built in GPU" GPU. Features a 7" TFT LCD display (1280 x 720, 16:9). 1800 mAh battery. Runs Linux with µC/OS-II support.
Performance is modest. NES, Game Boy Advance and Sega Master System games run fine, and the platform list also covers Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Gear, Sega Genesis / Mega Drive, Neo Geo, Capcom Play System 1 and 2, and MAME. SNES can be playable but is usually laggy, and although PlayStation appears among the platforms, PS1 titles are effectively unplayable.
The highlight is the 7-inch TFT screen with 1280 x 720 resolution, a 16:9 aspect ratio, 60 Hz refresh and roughly 210 ppi, behind a plastic lens. Viewing angles are poor, however, so the picture looks best viewed straight on.
Controls include a PSP-style separated cross D-pad in the lower position, four face buttons, L1 and R1, and two asymmetrically placed thumbsticks. These are not true analogs but are mapped to the face buttons. There are dedicated volume buttons, a Reset button and a power switch, with no rumble. The plastic body measures 239 x 113 x 15 mm and weighs 290 g.
The 1800 mAh battery charges over Mini USB. The console offers AV out for a TV, a 3.5mm headphone jack, a single rear-facing mono speaker and microSD storage.
The operating system is µC/OS-II, with brightness adjusted through the menu. Modding is permitted, but the only listed system option is µC/OS-II itself, so customization is limited.
Ideal for: budget-minded players who want a big screen for 8- and 16-bit classics and GBA, or a simple gift for newcomers to retro gaming.
- Manufacturer
- Actions Semiconductor
- SoC
- Actions ATJ2279B
- Model
- ATJ2279B
- Architecture
- Actions ATJ2279B
- Cores
- 1
- Threads
- 1
- Frequency
- 450 - 600 MHz
- Instruction Set
- MIPS
- Chipset
- Built in GPU
- Capacity
- 512 MB
- Technology
- DDR2
- Size
- 7.0
- Technology
- TFT
- Resolution
- 1280 x 720
- Quality
- HD
- Refresh Rate
- 60 Hz
- Pixel Density (PPI)
- 209.80
- Aspect Ratio
- 16:9
- Lens
- Plastic
- Capacity
- 1800 mAh
- Analog Sticks
- Dual thumbsticks
- Stick Placement
- Asymmetric
- D-Pad
- Separated Cross (PSP)
- D-Pad Placement
- Lower
- Shoulder Buttons
- L1, R1
- Extra Buttons
- Reset, Volume +-
- Additional Features
- PSP D-Pad, Thumbsticks mapped to face buttons
- Speaker Type
- Single Mono
- Speaker Position
- Rear facing
- Charge Port
- Mini USB
- Video Output
- AV Out
- Audio Output
- 3.5mm Headphone
- Card Support
- microSD
- Operating System
- µC/OS-II
- Custom OS Support
- µC/OS-II
- Dimensions
- 239 mm x 113 mm x 15 mm
- Weight
- 290 g
- Body Material
- Plastic
Modding officially supported
The manufacturer officially permits or encourages modding (custom firmware, OS replacement, hardware modifications). Warranty remains valid under normal use.
Arcade · 3 platforms
Nintendo · 5 platforms
SNK · 1 platform
Sega · 3 platforms
Sony · 1 platform
Pros & Cons
Pros
- low price
- large 7-inch HD screen
- AV out to TV
- slim 15 mm body
- microSD storage
- dedicated volume buttons
Cons
- Not true analogs (mapped to face buttons)
- bad viewing angles
- separated d-pad
- weak performance
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Compliance & Safety
PowKiddy X19 — 5 marks declared by manufacturer
Regulatory
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CE Marking
EUConformité Européenne — certifies that the product meets essential EU requirements for safety, health and environmental protection. The mark indicates the manufacturer has assessed the product and confirmed compliance with applicable European legislation (EMC, RoHS, RED directives, etc.). Mandatory for all electronic products sold in the European Economic Area since 1985.
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Environmental
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RoHS
GlobalRestriction of Hazardous Substances — EU directive limiting 10 hazardous substances in electronics (lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, phthalates, etc.). Limit: 0.1% per substance (0.01% for cadmium). RoHS compliance is part of the CE declaration and mandatory for all electronics sold in the EU.
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WEEE
EUWaste Electrical and Electronic Equipment — the crossed-out wheeled bin pictogram indicates the obligation to separate electronic waste from household trash. Manufacturers must register with a national collection scheme and cover recycling costs. Consumers can return used devices free of charge at stores or collection centers.
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Safety
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Not for children under 3
EUSafety warning per Toy Safety Directive 2009/48/EC — product not suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts presenting choking hazard. Applicable to consoles with small detachable accessories (joycons, batteries, short cables). Manufacturer sets the age limit based on safety testing.
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Electric Hazard
GlobalElectric hazard warning per ISO 7010 — the pictogram indicates the presence of high-voltage components inside. Disassembling without qualified personnel can cause severe electric shock, even after disconnecting from mains (capacitors may retain charge for a long time). DO NOT disassemble unless you are an authorized technician.
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