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Unlike thebest gaming handhelds, cheap emulation consoles rarely stick with a singular name.

Is it still ugly?

Hand holding DY19 retro handheld with Sonic 2 on screen

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As for the DY19s emulation capabilities, Ive almost certainly used worse handhelds.

Im not remotely suggesting you should make the DY19 your main gaming platform.

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DY19 retro handheld in green with Sonic 2 on screen

DY19 retro handheld with USB-C and Lightning cables at each side

(Image credit: Future / Phil Hayton)

DY19 retro handheld in green with Sonic 2 on screen

(Image credit: Future / Phil Hayton)

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