What is the GP2X?

The GP2X is a handheld entertainment system by the South Korean company, GamePark Holdings (GPH). With the GP2X you can watch video content, listen to music, view photos, read text files, play games, run emulators and run applications. The handheld runs Linux, which is an exiciting prospect allowing the open source software movement to move to the handheld.

You get a lot for your money…
Processing power
Dual CPU Cores at 200mhz each
· ARM920T : Host processor
· ARM940T : Video coprocessor

Memory
The device has plenty of memory:
· 64MB RAM
· 64MB NAND Flash Memory for internal storage
GP2X Newbies should note that the internal storage is not accessible via the USB connection. It’s used internally.
For external memory there is a SD memory card slot on the device. This is used for your games, videos, mp3s, text files and photos.

Video
3.5" TFT LCD, 320 by 240 pixels with (hardware) 16.7 Million Colours at 30FPS. Supporting DivX / XVID formats as well as mpeg in an AVI container (.avi).

Source: http://www.gp2x.com/product...

Close look at the gp2x...


GP2X compared to the PSP and NDS

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