Seeed Studio Arduboy FX
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Seeed Studio Arduboy FX is a gaming handheld launched in 2020. 5 KB RAM. Features a 1.3" OLED display (128 x 64). 180 mAh battery. Runs Custom Firmware.
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Seeed Studio Arduboy FX is a gaming handheld launched in 2020. 5 KB RAM. Features a 1.3" OLED display (128 x 64). 180 mAh battery. Runs Custom Firmware.
That hardware places it in the most modest performance tier. The Arduboy FX does not emulate classic consoles and runs only homebrew games made for the Arduboy platform. That is exactly its charm: simple, quick and clever titles designed around the limits of a microcontroller.
The 1.3-inch monochrome OLED screen has a 128 x 64 resolution, a 2:1 aspect ratio, roughly 110 ppi and a 60 Hz refresh rate. A plastic lens protects the display. The contrast of the OLED panel keeps the minimalist graphics crisp and clean.
Controls are stripped down to the essentials. There is a PSP-style separated cross D-pad placed at the top and 2 face buttons. The device has no analog sticks, no shoulder buttons and no rumble. The plastic body is only 5 mm thick and weighs 85 g, so it slips easily into any pocket.
The 180 mAh battery charges over Micro USB. A physical switch handles power, and volume is adjusted with a button combination. Sound comes from a piezo speaker, delivering the beeps and tones typical of 8-bit gaming.
On the software side, games are managed through Arduboy Game Loader. For developers, the platform is open: you can write and flash your own games with the Arduino IDE or with GCC and AVRDude. That makes it a great tool for learning embedded programming.
Ideal for: homebrew gaming fans, anyone wanting to learn Arduino programming, and collectors of ultra-compact retro gadgets, at a reference price of around 54 USD.
- SoC
- ATMEGA32U4
- Architecture
- Microchip 8-bit AVR microcontroller
- Cores
- 1
- Threads
- 1
- Frequency
- 16 MHz
- Instruction Set
- AVR
- Capacity
- 2.5 KB
- Technology
- SRAM
- Size
- 1.3
- Technology
- OLED, Monochrome
- Resolution
- 128 x 64
- Refresh Rate
- 60 Hz
- Pixel Density (PPI)
- 110.08
- Aspect Ratio
- 2:1
- Lens
- Plastic
- Capacity
- 180 mAh
- Analog Sticks
- None
- D-Pad
- Separated Cross (PSP)
- D-Pad Placement
- Upper
- Shoulder Buttons
- None
- Additional Features
- PSP D-Pad
- Speaker Type
- Piezo
- Charge Port
- Micro USB
- Card Support
- Flash
- Operating System
- Arduboy Game Loader
- Dimensions
- 54 mm x 86 mm x 5 mm
- Weight
- 85 g
- Body Material
- Plastic
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ultra-thin pocketable design
- lightweight at 85 g
- crisp OLED screen
- open homebrew development with Arduino IDE
- low price
Cons
- no emulation of classic consoles
- low-resolution monochrome screen
- only 2 face buttons and no shoulder buttons
- piezo speaker
- small 180 mAh battery
- Micro USB charging
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