The main difference between the Miyoo Mini and the TRIMUI Smart Pro is power.
The TRIMUI Smart Pro plays everything up to Dreamcast well, while the Miyoo Mini tops out at DS.
Other differences
- The Miyoo Mini measures 65 x 93.5 x 18 mm and weighs 106 g; the TRIMUI Smart Pro measures 188 x 80 x 17 mm and weighs 231 g.
- The Miyoo Mini is a vertical, Game Boy shaped, the TRIMUI Smart Pro is a horizontal.
- The TRIMUI Smart Pro has two analog sticks; the Miyoo Mini has none.
- The Miyoo Mini has a 4:3 screen and the TRIMUI Smart Pro a 16:9 one, so different systems fill each.
Which is better
Which fits in a pocket better?
Miyoo MiniThe Miyoo Mini (65 x 93.5 x 18 mm, 106 g). The TRIMUI Smart Pro is 188 x 80 x 17 mm, 231 g. Only the Miyoo Mini fits a jeans pocket.
Which is better for PS2 games, the Miyoo Mini or the TRIMUI Smart Pro?
NeitherNeither plays PS2 games.
Which costs less?
Miyoo MiniThe Miyoo Mini, at about $52 at launch against $70. Prices today vary by store and the used market.
Which is better for GBA games?
TRIMUI Smart ProThe TRIMUI Smart Pro. GBA games fill 67% of the TRIMUI Smart Pro's screen at 4x with even pixels, against 50% of the Miyoo Mini's screen at 2x.
Which has the bigger battery?
TRIMUI Smart ProThe TRIMUI Smart Pro, at 5,000 mAh against 2,000 mAh. That is capacity only: the chips differ, and the heavier the system you play, the faster either one drains.
Side by side
| Miyoo Mini | TRIMUI Smart Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Launch price | $52 | $70 |
| Released | Dec 2021 | Nov 2023 |
| Plays well up to | DS | Dreamcast |
| Shape | Vertical | Horizontal |
| Software | Linux | Linux |
| Chip | SigmaStar SSD202D | Allwinner A133 Plus |
| Memory | 128 MB | 1 GB |
| Screen | 2.8 inch IPS 4:3 | 4.96 inch IPS 16:9 |
| Resolution | 640 x 480 | 1280 x 720 |
| Battery | 2,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Weight | 106 g | 231 g |
| Size | 65 x 93.5 x 18 mm | 188 x 80 x 17 mm |
| Analog sticks | None | Double, symmetrical |
| L2 and R2 | Yes, side by side | Yes, stacked |
| Wi-Fi | No | Yes |
| Video out | No | No |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Green marks the better value where one is clearly better. Prices are launch prices.
Emulation
- Miyoo MiniTRIMUI Smart Pro
- Game Boy
- NES
- Genesis
- GBA
- SNES
- PS1
- DS
- N64
- Dreamcast
- PSP
- Saturn
- GameCube
100 means the system runs at full speed with no known issues.
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