The upcoming ZPG A1 Unicorn is a small-batch handheld with some surprisingly solid build quality and decent performance for its $130 price point. Let’s do a deep-dive review to see if this is worth adding to your collection.
Purchase links (not live yet):
https://www.aliexpress.us/item/3256806818222140.html
https://zpocket-game.com/
Anbernic RG Cube review: https://youtu.be/bMRHmc5e14c?si=DHa_SzjIP6IfCboi
RG Cube guide: https://retrogamecorps.com/2024/02/24/anbernic-rg556-setup-guide/
PowKiddy RGB30 review: https://youtu.be/KTb6ik1Eb40?si=lOLQxZesBDvZ7bzn
RGB30 guide: https://retrogamecorps.com/2023/10/27/powkiddy-rgb30-starter-guide/
This was a review unit sent to me by the manufacturer. All opinions are my own, they did not see this review ahead of time, and no money was exchanged in any way.
Timestamps:
00:00 introduction
01:14 unboxing and impressions
02:45 ZPG vs RG Cube
04:50 controls testing
10:53 audio test and ergonomics
14:06 size, weight, and screen
17:25 software experience
20:05 retro game performance
23:05 benchmarks
24:28 high-end performance
30:11 GameCube and PS2
33:32 summary (likes and dislikes)
36:25 comparisons and conclusion
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