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Helegaly Action Pi 兀

4.02" 4:3 Display (960x720)

4:3 Native ● 960x720
Stock OS
Form Factor: Horizontal Weight: 220 grams
GBA / PS1 Elite

Action Pi 兀

Helegaly · Released 2025 / 07

$81.25.00 MSRP
$65
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Coupon Code: USAFF4 $65
Chipset (SoC) Allwinner A527
Battery 5000 mAh
Aspect Ratio 4:3 Native
Dimensions 172 mm x 82.5 mm x 30.3 mm

Emulation Performance Radar

Tested frame rates and compatibility across key retro systems

Hardware Tier: 💥¼
Game Boy Advance (GBA)
check_circle Perfect (60fps)
Integer 3x scaling available
PlayStation 1 (PS1)
check_circle Playable (60fps)
Enhanced resolution mode supported
Nintendo 64 (N64)
Select 80%
Mupen64Plus-Next core
PlayStation 2 (PS2)
Unplayable
NetherSX2 / AetherSX2

Full Technical Specifications

Manufacturer / Brand Helegaly
Screen Diagonal 4.02 Inches
Display Resolution 960x720
Aspect Ratio 4:3 Native
System Chipset (SoC) Allwinner A527
Battery Capacity 5000 mAh
Device Dimensions 172 mm x 82.5 mm x 30.3 mm
Device Weight 220 grams
Stock Operating System Linux (Batocera)
Recommended CFW Stock OS

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Action Pi 兀 play PS2 and GameCube games? expand_more

The Helegaly Action Pi 兀 is powered by the Allwinner A527 processor. For PS2 and GameCube emulation, it is not powerful enough to run full-speed 3D titles. We recommend looking into Odin 2 or Retroid Pocket 4 Pro for flawless PS2.

What is the best custom firmware (CFW) for Action Pi 兀? expand_more

The community overwhelmingly recommends Stock OS. It drastically improves boot time, enables instant deep sleep, and provides cleaner RetroArch hotkey integrations.

Should I replace the stock MicroSD card that came in the box? expand_more

Yes, absolutely. Generic unbranded MicroSD cards included with budget handhelds frequently suffer corrupted save files within 2 to 4 weeks. Always flash your firmware onto a branded card from SanDisk, Samsung, or Kioxia.