Last updated: Sep 24, 2025
Miyoo A30 handheld gaming device.
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Miyoo A30

Released: May 1, 2024|Price: ~$60

Summary Highlights

Chipset:Allwinner A33
GPU:Mali-400 MP2
Display:IPS LCD, 640 x 480, 4:3
Battery:2600 mAh, 5 - 6 hours
Storage:microSD
RAM:0.5 GB
OS:Linux (Various)
Form Factor:Horizontal

Supported Systems

NES
Gameboy Advance
SNES
PlayStation
Nintendo DS
Nintendo 64
Sega Saturn
Dreamcast
PlayStation Portable
GameCube
PlayStation 2
Nintendo Wii
Nintendo 3DS
PlayStation 3
Wii U
Switch
Modern

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✅ Pros

  • Pocket-friendly horizontal design
  • Bright IPS screen with high PPI
  • Wi-Fi for RetroAchievements

❌ Cons

  • No headphone jack
  • Dim default screen brightness
  • Shoulder buttons feel mushy

Detailed Specs

Controls & Input
Supported Buttons/Features
L1 R1L2 R2Analog StickHall EffectTouch ScreenGyroscopeL3 R3Volume ButtonsAnalog Triggers
D-Pad PlacementTop-left
Thumbstick LayoutLeft
Shoulder ButtonsStacked
Display & Audio
Screen Size2.8"
Screen TypeIPS LCD
Refresh Rate60Hz
Resolution640 x 480
Aspect Ratio4:3
Pixel Density286 PPI
Speaker PlacementFront-facing
Speaker TypeMono
Audio JackNo
Ports & Connectivity
Wireless
WifiBluetoothMobile Data
Physical Ports
Usb CMicroSD CardVideo Out
OS & Software
Base OSLinux (Various)
Custom OS Support
None
Battery & Power
Battery Life5-6 hrs
Capacity2600 mAh
Charging PortTop
Charging MethodUSB-C
Body & Build
Form FactorHorizontal
MaterialPlastic
Weight115 g
Dimensions (W x H x D)128 x 57 x 16 mm
Color VariantsRed & Gold, Black, Black & White, Grey
Release DateMay 1, 2024
Hardware Specifications
CPU ModelCortex-A7 quad-core
ArchitectureARM
ChipsetAllwinner A33
GPUMali-400 MP2
RAM Size0.5 GB
RAM TypeDDR3
Internal StoragemicroSD
Storage ExpansionMicroSD
CPU Clock1.2 GHz
CPU Cores4
CPU Threads4
GPU Clock500-600 MHz