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MagicX Zero 40

4" 4:3 Display (480x800)

4:3 Native ● 480x800
Stock OS
Form Factor: Horizontal Weight: 182 grams
GBA / PS1 Elite

Zero 40

MagicX · Released 2025 / 06

$93.75.00 MSRP
$75
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Chipset (SoC) Allwinner A133 Plus
Battery 4300 mAh
Aspect Ratio 4:3 Native
Dimensions 136 mm x 105 mm x 17 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 MagicX
Screen Diagonal 4 Inches
Display Resolution 480x800
Aspect Ratio 4:3 Native
System Chipset (SoC) Allwinner A133 Plus
Battery Capacity 4300 mAh
Device Dimensions 136 mm x 105 mm x 17 mm
Device Weight 182 grams
Stock Operating System Android 10 / Linux
Recommended CFW Stock OS

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Zero 40 play PS2 and GameCube games? expand_more

The MagicX Zero 40 is powered by the Allwinner A133 Plus 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 Zero 40? 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.