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Pyra GPD Win Neo900 Pandora 1Ghz
Price ~500€ (WiFi) or ~600€ (LTE)[1] ~445€ (WiFi)[2] ~1200€ (LTE)[3] n/a (EOL)
~$565 (WiFi) or ~$677 (LTE)[1] ~$500 (WiFi)[2] ~$1350 (LTE)[3] n/a (EOL)
Size ~140 x 84 x 29mm[4] 155 x 96 x 20mm[2] 111 x 60 x 20mm 140 x 83 x 27mm[5]
Screen size 5"[4] 5.5"[2] 3.5"[6] 4.3"[5]
Screen resolution 1280x720 (720p)[4] 1280x720 (720p)[2] 800x480[6] 800x480[5]
Touchscreen Dualtouch Resistive (Stylus included) Capacitive, multitouch[2] Dualtouch Resistive (Stylus included)[6] Resistive (Stylus included)[5]
Notification LEDs Total 5 RGB LEDs[7] Only power indicator Total 5 RGB LEDs[8] 6 Non-RGB LEDs[9]
Keyboard Backlight Yes[4] No Yes [10] No
Keyboard Layout Good[11] Problematic [12] OK OK
Keyboard keys 47[13] (including ESCAPE and F11 away from main section) 67[14] 38 43[15]
Face buttons 6[4] 4[2] 0 4[5]
Shoulder buttons 4[4] 4[2] 0 2[5]
Control buttons 6[13] 4[14] 4 + slider & camera cover 3 + slider[15]
Analogue control Nubs, clickable[4] mini-joysticks[2] None Nubs[5]
Simultaneous use of mouse and all other controls Yes No (tentative)[2] n/a Yes
Volume control Wheel[4] (digital input device: software control[6]) Buttons[2] Buttons Wheel[5] (direct hardware control)
Vibration motor Yes No Yes No
Primary Operating System Debian GNU/Linux ARMhf (modified) Microsoft Windows 10[2] Devuan GNU/Linux (modified) SuperZaxxon[16]
Windows x86 Applications via WINE + x86 Emulator (Exagear/qemu) Native x86_64 via WINE + x86 Emulator (Exagear/qemu) via WINE + x86 Emulator (Exagear/qemu)
Free/libre System provided (per DFSG)[17] non-free 3D graphics drivers No non-free 3D graphics drivers[18] non-free 3D graphics, WiFi and Bluetooth
Android apps ARM+Java via dualboot or compatibility layer (like Shashlik) Java-only+x86 via dualboot or ARM+Java via emulator (like Android SDK's QEMU variant) ARM+Java via dualboot or compatibility layer (like Shashlik) ARM+Java via dualboot or compatibility layer (like Shashlik)
CPU TI OMAP5432: 2x ARM Cortex-A15 1.5Ghz; NEON SIMD[4] Intel Atom x5-Z8550: 4x Intel Cherry Trail x86_64 1.44Ghz; SSE SIMD[19] TI OMAP3 DM3730: 1x ARM Cortex A8 @ 1.0 Ghz; NEON SIMD[6] TI OMAP3 DM3730: 1x ARM Cortex A8 @ 1.0 Ghz; NEON SIMD[5]
RAM 2 GB DDR3L-533 Dual-Channel[4][20]; Maybe 4Gb[7] 4 GB LPDDR3-1600[2] Dual-Channel[19] 1 GB[6] 512 MB DDR1 @ 200Mhz[5]
GPU PowerVR SGX544-MP2[4][21] Intel HD Graphics 400 @ 200-600MHz, 12-core, shared memory[19][22] PowerVR SGX530 @ 200MHz SGX530 @ 200MHz[5]
Co-processor(s)
  • TI C64+ DSP[4]
  • 2x ARM Cortex M4 @ 200Mhz(IPU)[4]
  • Vivante GC320 2D Accelerator[4]
  • None
  • TI C64x+ DSP
  • TI C64x DSP @ 800MHz[5]
Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n[8][4] IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n[23] IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n[6] IEEE 802.11 b/g[5]
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1[4] Bluetooth 4.1[23] Bluetooth 4.1[6] Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR[5]
Cell modem (SIM card slot) Optional: Built-in LTE Modem: 100Mbps download, 50Mbps upload[4] No Optional: Built-in LTE Modem: 100Mbps download, 50Mbps upload No
OR: UMTS HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps with CDMA[6]
Two Sim Slots switchable via Software[24] (Dual-SIM); unused SIM slot can be accessed by CPU as a smartcard
Satellite navigation (GNSS) If with cell modem: GPS, cell tower assisted A-GPS, GLONASS[4] No If with cell modem: GPS, cell tower assisted A-GPS, GLONASS[6] No
Upgrades Display, CPU-Board No Via HackerBus in battery compartment No
Battery 6000mAh[4], 3.7V-4.2V? 6000mAh, ?V[2] 1320mAh, 3.7V-4.2V 4200mAh[5], 4.2V
Removable Non Removable Removable Removable
Battery life (claimed, high power draw) 10 hours[25] 8 hours[2] 4-5 hours 10 hours[5]
Battery life (claimed, standby) ??? ??? 10 days ???
Video output Micro-HDMI (type D)[4] Mini-HDMI (type C)[2] TRRS Composite[26] custom connector required, S-Video + RCA + Line-In &- Out[5]
USB 2x Type A 2.0, 1x Micro-B 3.0 (OTG), 1x Micro-B 1.1 (2.0?) (debug/charging)[4] 1x Type A 2.0, 1x Micro-B 2.0[2] Micro-AB 2.0 (OTG)[6] 1x Type A 2.0 (host, lacks 1.1 -- needs hub), 1x Micro-AB 2.0 OTG[5]
eSATA via adapter using one USB port (of two) No No No
External memory card slots[27] 2x SDXC <=512GiB/Slot = 1TiB[4] 1x microSD <=200GiB[2] No 2x SDXC <=512GiB/Slot = 1TiB[5]
Internal memory card slots[27] 1x microSDXC <=200GiB[4] No 1x microSDXC <=200GiB No
Embedded storage 32 GB eMMC[4] 64 GB eMMC[2] 64 GB eMMC + 512MiB NAND[6] 512 MB NAND[5]
FM radio No No Rx & Tx[6] No
Camera No No VGA front & 5 MP rear[6] No
NFC No No Yes[6][28] No
Hardware Documentation Planned No Yes Yes
Shipping month No earlier than July[29] October No earlier than July[30] n/a
Main countries of manufacture Germany, Greece China Germany (N900 from Finland) Germany, UK, China
  1. Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 Forum thread: Finalizing everything!
  2. Jump up to: 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 GPD Win specification
  3. Jump up to: 3.0 3.1 Store says 480 EUR is ~40% partial funding
  4. Jump up to: 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 4.16 4.17 4.18 4.19 4.20 4.21 4.22 4.23 Pyra specification
  5. Jump up to: 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 5.17 5.18 Pandora specification
  6. Jump up to: 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 6.11 6.12 6.13 Neo900 specification

  7. 2 on back
    1 under power button
    2 next to power button

  8. 1 on the display
    2 on the sides
    1 on left side of keyboard (not visible when closed)
    1 on the rear above the camera (between the flash LEDs; visible only when camera open)
  9. All are on the Hinge
  10. Via 6 RGB LEDs[1]
  11. Video of the Prototype (at around 5:40)
  12. The GPD Win seems to be too large to reach the Center Keys see here: [2] Also the Keyboard is not Centered, and the Layout isn't optimal[3]
  13. Jump up to: 13.0 13.1 Pyra mockup image
  14. Jump up to: 14.0 14.1 GPD Win mockup image
  15. Jump up to: 15.0 15.1 Pandora photo
  16. derived from Ångström, a GNU/Linux variant for ARM[4]
  17. I.e. Open Source BIOS, Drivers, Firmware that needs to be loaded
  18. Neo900 FAQ
  19. Jump up to: 19.0 19.1 19.2 GPD Win comments & replies
  20. RAM Datasheet
  21. PowerVR SGX544-MP2 benchmarks
  22. Cherry Trail GPU benchmarks
  23. Jump up to: 23.0 23.1 GPD Win development updates
  24. Neo900 block diagram
  25. No official statement
  26. Like the N900, per IRC discussion.
  27. Jump up to: 27.0 27.1 Using already available SD(XC)-Card sizes as the SDXC-Standard has an theoretical maximum of 2TiB/Card and those Cards simply don't exist yet.
  28. Neo900 NFC info
  29. "PCB-wise, once we can approve everything to be working fine, it'll take about 2 - 3 months until the production can happen."
  30. [14:19:59] <DocScrutinizer05> well, Q3 is optimistic, 2016 is honest