MagicX One35

The MagicX One 35 is a highly distinctive Android handheld featuring a 3.5-inch 3:2 (960×640) display and full support for both vertical (TATE) and horizontal play. It strongly excels in use cases that benefit from vertical orientation or a 3:2 aspect ratio, such as GBA, WonderSwan, and Nintendo DS.
MagicX One35
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Spécifications
OSAndroid 12
SoCMediaTek Helio G85
Écran IPS
3.5 pouces
960 × 640 (3:2)
330ppi
RAM4GB
Stockage64GB
Batterie 4,300mAh
Dimensions153 × 70 × 19 mm
Poids189g
Année de sortie
Prix $79.00
Caractéristiques

Concept: A 3:2 display with dual-orientation support, including 90-degree rotation and dedicated buttons for vertical play

OS / Launcher: Android 12 / Dawn Launcher (button mapping, screen rotation, game switcher)

SoC: MediaTek Helio G85

RAM / Storage: 3GB or 4GB / 32GB or 64GB (eMMC 5.1)

Display: 3.5-inch IPS, 960×640, 3:2, fully laminated, up to 60Hz, 5-point multitouch

Connectivity: Wi-Fi 5 / Bluetooth 5.0

Ports: USB-C, microSD, headphone jack, dual speakers, vibration motor

Size / Weight: Approx. 153×70×19mm, 189–193g (measured)

Accessories: Console, manual, screen protector kit, USB-C cable

Note: Inserting the microSD card upside down may cause it to fall inside the unit

Avantages
  • Perfect 3:2 aspect ratio for GBA
  • Well-designed control layout for vertical play
  • Excellent Nintendo DS vertical dual-screen display
  • Great compatibility with WonderSwan vertical titles
  • Dreamcast emulation runs smoothly
  • Low heat generation
  • Good battery efficiency
  • Affordable price (approx. $55–85)
Inconvénients
  • Controls feel divisive and are aimed at casual players
  • Build quality feels budget-oriented
  • Minimum brightness is too high for dark environments
  • Poor touch response near screen edges
  • Helio G85 performance limits heavier games
  • Input stress in fast-paced PSP fighting games
  • Risky microSD card slot design
Avis
  • “The vertical + horizontal concept is brilliant, but the hardware falls a bit short.”
  • “A Swiss-army-knife device for GBA, DS, and vertical shooters.”
  • “The dual D-pad and side L/R buttons show real design sense.”
  • “Controls are fine for casual play, not for precision gaming.”
  • “PS2/GC/Vita work only with heavy tweaking and selected titles.”