Game Kiddy GKD Pixel vs Panic Playdate: size comparison
The Panic Playdate is 20 mm wider, 6 mm shorter, 9 mm thinner, 21 g lighter than the Game Kiddy GKD Pixel, with a front footprint about 26% larger. Screens: 2.7″ vs 2.31″.
| Spec | Game Kiddy GKD Pixel | Panic Playdate |
|---|---|---|
| Width | 56 mm (2.20″) | 76 mm (2.99″) |
| Height | 80 mm (3.15″) | 74 mm (2.91″) |
| Thickness | 18 mm (0.71″) | 9 mm (0.35″) |
| With sticks & grips | ≈ 18 mm (0.71″) | ≈ 9 mm (0.35″) |
| Weight | 107 g (3.8 oz) | 86 g (3.0 oz) |
| Screen | 2.31″ | 2.7″ |
| Panel | LCD | LCD |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Released | 2024 | 2022 |
| OS | Linux | Playdate OS |
| Chip | Ingenic X1830 | STM32F746 (ARM Cortex-M7) |
| Launch price | – | $179 |
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