TRIMUI Brick vs TRIMUI Brick Hammer

TRIMUITRIMUI Brick$70 at launch, Nov 2024TRIMUITRIMUI Brick Hammer$110 at launch, Aug 2025
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The main difference between the TRIMUI Brick and the TRIMUI Brick Hammer is small: the specs in our database are nearly the same.

Which is better

Pocketability

Which fits in a pocket better?

Tie

About the same size: TRIMUI Brick 73.2 x 109.9 x 11.8 - 19.9 mm, 159 g, TRIMUI Brick Hammer 73.2 x 109.9 x 11.8 - 19.9 mm, 196 g. Both fit a jeans pocket.

PS2

Which is better for PS2 games, the TRIMUI Brick or the TRIMUI Brick Hammer?

Neither

Neither plays PS2 games.

Price

Which costs less?

TRIMUI Brick

The TRIMUI Brick, at about $70 at launch against $110. Prices today vary by store and the used market.

GBA

Which is better for GBA games?

Tie

Both run GBA at full speed and fill about the same share of the screen with even pixels: 78% of the TRIMUI Brick's screen at 4x, 78% of the TRIMUI Brick Hammer's screen at 4x.

Battery

Which has the bigger battery?

Tie

About the same: 3,000 and 3,000 mAh.

Side by side

TRIMUI BrickTRIMUI Brick Hammer
Launch price$70$110
ReleasedNov 2024Aug 2025
Plays well up toDreamcastDreamcast
ShapeVerticalVertical
SoftwareLinuxLinux
ChipAllwinner A133 PlusAllwinner A133 Plus
Memory1 GB1 GB
Screen3.2 inch IPS 4:33.2 inch IPS 4:3
Resolution1024 x 7681024 x 768
Battery3,000 mAh3,000 mAh
Weight159 g196 g
Size73.2 x 109.9 x 11.8 - 19.9 mm73.2 x 109.9 x 11.8 - 19.9 mm
Analog sticksNoneNone
L2 and R2Yes, side by sideYes, side by side
Wi-FiYesYes
Video outNoNo
Headphone jackYesYes

Green marks the better value where one is clearly better. Prices are launch prices.

Emulation

  1. TRIMUI BrickTRIMUI Brick Hammer
  2. Game Boy100100
  3. NES100100
  4. Genesis100100
  5. GBA100100
  6. SNES100100
  7. PS1100100
  8. DS9090
  9. N648080
  10. Dreamcast8080
  11. PSP5050
  12. Saturn5050
  13. GameCube1010

100 means the system runs at full speed with no known issues.

Full details

TRIMUI Brick: specs, screen fit and owner notes →TRIMUI Brick on eBay
TRIMUI Brick Hammer: specs, screen fit and owner notes →TRIMUI Brick Hammer on eBay

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