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Miyoo Mini Plus vs TrimUI Smart Pro

The Miyoo Mini Plus (~$65) and TrimUI Smart Pro (~$85-100) are closely matched Linux handhelds. The right pick comes down to display, battery, and form factor — not raw performance.

Miyoo Mini Plus handheld

Miyoo Mini Plus

Ultra-compact retro king
Price~$65
VS
TrimUI Smart Pro handheld

TrimUI Smart Pro

Big-screen PSP handheld
Price~$85-100
Key differences
What sets these handhelds apart
  • Miyoo Mini Plus costs $25 less (~$85-100 vs ~$65) — roughly 28% cheaper than the TrimUI Smart Pro.
  • Processor: Miyoo Mini Plus runs a Cortex-A7 Quad-core vs Allwinner A523 in the TrimUI Smart Pro.
  • RAM: 128MB vs 1GB LPDDR4X — Miyoo Mini Plus has the memory advantage for multitasking and heavier emulators.
  • Listed battery specifications: 3,000mAh vs 5,000mAh. Capacity alone does not establish runtime; game, settings, and power draw matter.
  • Display: 3.5" IPS 640x480 vs 4.96" IPS 1280x720 16:9.
  • Weight: ~160g vs ~258g — Miyoo Mini Plus is more pocketable.

Specs comparison

Side-by-side technical details. The glowing value wins its row.

SpecMiyoo Mini PlusTrimUI Smart Pro
Price~$65(best)~$85-100
Display3.5" IPS 640x4804.96" IPS 1280x720 16:9
ProcessorCortex-A7 Quad-coreAllwinner A523
RAM128MB1GB LPDDR4X(best)
Storage32GB + microSD(best)8GB + microSD
Battery capacity3,000mAh5,000mAh(best)
Weight~160g(best)~258g
OSLinux / OnionOSLinux / NextUI / Spruce
Performance comparison
Spec-based catalog ratings, not measured game benchmarks

PS1

TrimUI Smart Pro wins
Miyoo Mini Plus
75
TrimUI Smart Pro
95

Portability

Miyoo Mini Plus wins
Miyoo Mini Plus
98
TrimUI Smart Pro
78

Value

Miyoo Mini Plus wins
Miyoo Mini Plus
98
TrimUI Smart Pro
86

Miyoo Mini Plus is best for

  • Ultimate pocketable gaming
  • Nostalgia for small handhelds
  • Custom firmware experimentation

TrimUI Smart Pro is best for

  • Best widescreen Linux handheld under $100
  • Large-screen PSP gaming
  • No Android complexity

Miyoo Mini Plus watch outs

  • Shoulder buttons are small
  • No analog sticks
  • Limited to 8-bit and 16-bit era primarily

TrimUI Smart Pro watch outs

  • Polarizing clicky controls
  • Slippery back surface
  • Ergonomics limit long sessions
The verdict

Compare the specs and tradeoffs for your target games. Miyoo Mini Plus has the higher or equal average catalog rating; Miyoo Mini Plus has the lower or equal listed starting price. Catalog ratings are not measured game benchmarks.

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Miyoo Mini Plus vs TrimUI Smart Pro FAQ

Which is better, the Miyoo Mini Plus or the TrimUI Smart Pro?

Compare the specs and tradeoffs for your target games. Miyoo Mini Plus has the higher or equal average catalog rating; Miyoo Mini Plus has the lower or equal listed starting price. Catalog ratings are not measured game benchmarks.

What is the price difference between the Miyoo Mini Plus and the TrimUI Smart Pro?

The catalog lists Miyoo Mini Plus from $65 and TrimUI Smart Pro from $90, a $25 starting-price difference. Configuration, shipping, tax, and availability can change the final cost. A higher price does not by itself establish better performance.

Which has better performance, the Miyoo Mini Plus or TrimUI Smart Pro?

The Miyoo Mini Plus uses Cortex-A7 Quad-core with 128MB RAM; the TrimUI Smart Pro uses Allwinner A523 with 1GB LPDDR4X RAM. Catalog ratings are not measured game benchmarks. Check testing for your games, emulator version, resolution, and power settings before choosing.

How does battery life compare between the Miyoo Mini Plus and TrimUI Smart Pro?

The Miyoo Mini Plus ships with a 3,000mAh battery. The TrimUI Smart Pro has a 5,000mAh. Capacity alone does not establish battery life. Compare runtime tests using the same game, brightness, and power settings; manufacturer claims may use different workloads.

Which is more portable, the Miyoo Mini Plus or TrimUI Smart Pro?

The Miyoo Mini Plus weighs ~160g, while the TrimUI Smart Pro weighs ~258g. Lighter devices are easier for pocket carry and long sessions but often tradeoff battery capacity or grip comfort.

Should I buy the Miyoo Mini Plus or wait for the TrimUI Smart Pro?

Check each official store for current stock, preorder status, and shipping estimates. Choose around the games and features you need now. This comparison does not verify delivery dates or predict when either manufacturer will release a replacement.

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