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Powkiddy RGB30 vs Evercade EXP-R

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Powkiddy RGB30 is cheaper at $69.99. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Powkiddy RGB30 or Evercade EXP-R?

They split the 2 specs we compare evenly. The Powkiddy RGB30 is the cheaper at $69.99.

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Key specs, head to head

The numbers that decide it, drawn to scale — longer bar wins, the accent bar is the stronger figure.

Internal storage (GB)
Powkiddy RGB30 0
Evercade EXP-R 4
Battery capacity (mAh)
Powkiddy RGB30 4100
Evercade EXP-R 3000

Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Powkiddy RGB30 Evercade EXP-R
US price $69.99 $99.99
BrandPowkiddyEvercade
Released
Screen size (in) 4 4.3
Screen resolution 720 x 720 800x480
Panel type IPS IPS
Refresh rate (Hz)
Soc RK3566
RAM (GB) 1
Internal storage (GB) 0 4
Battery capacity (mAh) 4100 3000
Battery life hrs 8 5
Operating system Linux proprietary
Weight grams 207
Has Wi-Fi Yes Yes

Sources — Powkiddy RGB30: powkiddy.com (verified 2026-07-11). Evercade EXP-R: evercade.co.uk (verified 2026-07-11).

What's the difference between the Powkiddy RGB30 and Evercade EXP-R?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 12). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Screen size (in): Powkiddy RGB30 4 vs Evercade EXP-R 4.3
  • Screen resolution: Powkiddy RGB30 720 x 720 vs Evercade EXP-R 800x480
  • Internal storage (GB): Powkiddy RGB30 0 vs Evercade EXP-R 4
  • Battery capacity (mAh): Powkiddy RGB30 4100 vs Evercade EXP-R 3000
  • Battery life hrs: Powkiddy RGB30 8 vs Evercade EXP-R 5
  • Operating system: Powkiddy RGB30 Linux vs Evercade EXP-R proprietary

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