Both R4 3ds and sky3ds hack 3DS system successfully to support free downloaded games. R4 3ds is for running ds games on 2DS/3DS/3DS XL console, Sky3ds is to supporting 3ds games on NEW 3DS/NEW 3DS XL/3DS/3DS LL/2DS. However, which one is better for 3DS firmware version 9.4.0-21u, if you have the confusion as well, read my post here.
R4 3DS card is better than Sky3ds with the following features, among them the most two important ones are cheaper price and more game to support.
Reason 1: Cheaper Price
R4 3ds card like r4i gold 3ds, r4i sdhc 3ds,r4isdhc snoopy and other cards all are between the average price from 10$ to 20$. But, each sky3ds card cost 90$ to 100$. Much expensive!
Reason 2: Region Free
All r4 3ds card in the market are region free, which means users can play DS Games from all the regions on the US version 3DS/3DSXL/2DS. But,sky3ds is region locking still.
Reason 3: Support More Game Roms
R4 3ds card and sky3ds, with the same sdhc compatibility,but r4 3ds card can support thousands of NDS Roms, Sky3ds only runs up to 100 3DS Roms.
Reason 4: More mature Technology
R4 3ds card, which is invented since the releasing of 3DS, has a long history and update regularly all the time. Support more features like RTS, AR Cheat, Apps, Hombrews and Multimedia function. But sky3ds, it just has been launched for two months and mainly support 3ds games with limited feature of retail game card.
Reason 5: No DS console limitation
R4 3DS Card, not only can work on 2ds/3ds/3ds xl, but has the perfect backward compatibility. That means R4 3ds card supports DS Games on DSI/DS LITE/DS console as well.But, sky3ds just works on 3DS families.
Which R4 3ds card can be recommended for play ds games on 3ds v9.4.0-21?
Here recommend R4I GOLD 3DS for adults and R4ISDHC SNOOPY for little kids.
R4i gold 3ds wood
R4i gold 3ds, comes from r4ids.cn and support DS Games with wood kernel. It can be used to support DS/SNES/GBA/Homebrew games, run popular apps/homebrew softwares, play multimedia files on 3DS/3DS XL console. If you are in the market of original r4 card with basic functions, R4i gold 3ds wood is the best one.
R4isdhc Snoopy 2015
R4isdhc Snoopy, comes from r4isdh.com and updated to the latest version 2015 r4isdhc snoopy. Like most r4 flashcard, support Free Downloaded DS Games mainly on 2DS/3DS/3DS XL consoles. In addition, these feature like dual-core processing technology, RTS (real time save),high-density chip,cute appearance, better Micro SD compatibility and solid card quality all added in this r4isdhc snoopy.
R4 3DS card is better than Sky3ds with the following features, among them the most two important ones are cheaper price and more game to support.
Reason 1: Cheaper Price
R4 3ds card like r4i gold 3ds, r4i sdhc 3ds,r4isdhc snoopy and other cards all are between the average price from 10$ to 20$. But, each sky3ds card cost 90$ to 100$. Much expensive!
Reason 2: Region Free
All r4 3ds card in the market are region free, which means users can play DS Games from all the regions on the US version 3DS/3DSXL/2DS. But,sky3ds is region locking still.
Reason 3: Support More Game Roms
R4 3ds card and sky3ds, with the same sdhc compatibility,but r4 3ds card can support thousands of NDS Roms, Sky3ds only runs up to 100 3DS Roms.
Reason 4: More mature Technology
R4 3ds card, which is invented since the releasing of 3DS, has a long history and update regularly all the time. Support more features like RTS, AR Cheat, Apps, Hombrews and Multimedia function. But sky3ds, it just has been launched for two months and mainly support 3ds games with limited feature of retail game card.
Reason 5: No DS console limitation
R4 3DS Card, not only can work on 2ds/3ds/3ds xl, but has the perfect backward compatibility. That means R4 3ds card supports DS Games on DSI/DS LITE/DS console as well.But, sky3ds just works on 3DS families.
Which R4 3ds card can be recommended for play ds games on 3ds v9.4.0-21?
Here recommend R4I GOLD 3DS for adults and R4ISDHC SNOOPY for little kids.
R4i gold 3ds wood
R4i gold 3ds, comes from r4ids.cn and support DS Games with wood kernel. It can be used to support DS/SNES/GBA/Homebrew games, run popular apps/homebrew softwares, play multimedia files on 3DS/3DS XL console. If you are in the market of original r4 card with basic functions, R4i gold 3ds wood is the best one.
R4isdhc Snoopy 2015
R4isdhc Snoopy, comes from r4isdh.com and updated to the latest version 2015 r4isdhc snoopy. Like most r4 flashcard, support Free Downloaded DS Games mainly on 2DS/3DS/3DS XL consoles. In addition, these feature like dual-core processing technology, RTS (real time save),high-density chip,cute appearance, better Micro SD compatibility and solid card quality all added in this r4isdhc snoopy.