SpeccyP

C
C tier on ZX Spectrum EmulatorsScore 6.0 · #12 of 21
Android app
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Free plan
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Summary

SpeccyP is ranked #12 of 21 in ZX spectrum emulators on Everything Xiaomi.

Compared on ZX spectrum emulators

Host platforms
RP2040, RP2350A, RP2350Bgithub.com
Tape formats
TAPgithub.com
Open source
Yesgithub.com
Peripheral support
PS/2 keyboard, USB keyboard, USB mouse, NES gamepad, Xbox gamepad, wireless gamepad, HDMI, VGA, TFTgithub.com

Facts

Purpose
SpeccyP is ZX Spectrum emulator firmware for Raspberry Pi RP2040, RP2350A and RP2350B microcontrollers.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Emulated models
It supports ZX Spectrum 48, Pentagon 128/512/512CASH/1024, Scorpion 256/GMX 2048, Navigator 256 and MurmoZavr 8Mb models.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Video
Supported video outputs include HDMI and VGA at 60 Hz with auto-detection, plus TFT displays using ILI9341 or ST7789.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Controls
It supports PS/2 and USB keyboards, USB mouse, NES and Xbox gamepads, and wireless gamepads in Kempston mode.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Audio
Audio options include Soft and I2S AY-3-8910 and TurboSound modes, with volume adjustment from 0 to 100%.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Z80 emulation
The project uses a Z80 emulator supporting documented and undocumented processor features and offers several selectable CPU types.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
File formats
The file menu can mount TRD/SCL disk images or connect TAP files, and the firmware includes TAP loading in NORMAL or FAST mode.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Save states
Hotkeys provide quick save and load, and the firmware can load a state from save slot 0 at startup.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Hardware support
Precompiled firmware is listed for m1p1, m1p2, m2p1, m2p2, z0p2 and s2p2 boards.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Memory limit
The m2p1 RP2040 board works without PSRAM but is limited to Spectrum 48/128 models.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Notable limitation
The README says protected FDI images are still not read.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Configuration
Settings are saved in speccy_p.cnf in the root of the SD card.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
License
The project is distributed under the GNU General Public License v3.0, which permits use, modification and distribution under its terms.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Support
The README points users to the project's Telegram channel and says the F1 key opens Help.github.com · 4 Oct 2026

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