Mecha Comet Modular Computer Crowdfunding Campaign Launched - A Smartphone-Sized Portable Device
Some people will be able to get their hands on the Mecha Comet portable modular computer with a 3.92-inch AMOLED screen this year, which is sure to be suitable for retro games and more.
The Kickstarter campaign for the Mecha Comet portable modular computer recently launched. The developers' main goal was to raise $50,000 (3,826,315 rubles), but the team already has $588,639 (45,046,364 rubles) in the bank.
This is a device running Mechanix OS (Linux 6.12) that features a magnetic module connection system. This means you can install a keyboard, gamepad, and other things.
Inside the Mecha Comet, you'll find an NXP i.MX 8M Plus or I.MX 95 processor, 2 | 4 | 8 GB of RAM, 32 | 128 GB of built-in eMMC flash memory, slots for microSD and NVMe SSD, a 3.92-inch AMOLED display, an 8 MP camera, WiFi 6, BT 5.4, USB-C, an HD speaker, a 3.5 mm audio jack, and a 4100 mAh battery.
Currently, you can pre-order this novelty with an i.MX 8M Plus processor, 2 GB of RAM, and 64 GB of built-in memory for $189 (14,463 rubles). It will reach buyers in June 2026.
And the Mecha Comet with an I.MX 95 processor, 4 GB of RAM, and 64 GB of built-in memory costs $269 (20,585 rubles, will be sent out in September 2026).