Overview
The RG300 is a budget vertical retro handheld from Anbernic with a 3.0-inch 320×480 IPS screen and runs RetroFW. It is best suited for Genesis, Game Boy, NES, with support listed up to Genesis. It typically sells for around $60.
- Screen
- 3.0 inch IPS
- Chipset
- Ingenic JZ4760B
- RAM
- 128 MB DDR2
- Battery
- 1800 mAh BP-5L
- Weight
- 220 grams
- OS
- RetroFW
Emulation
- Classicmixed
- NESExcellent
- Game BoyExcellent
- SNESPlayable
- GBAGood
- GenesisExcellent
- PS1Playable
- Mid-genunsupported
- N64No
- DSNo
- PSPNo
- DreamcastNo
- SaturnNo
- 6th genunsupported
- GameCubeNo
- WiiNo
- PS2No
- Modernunsupported
- 3DSNo
- Wii UNo
- PS3No
- SwitchNo
Notes on 18 systems
- DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
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Specifications
General
- Released
- June 2019
- Type
- Handheld, Vertical
- Operating system
- RetroFW
- Price range
- Budget
Display
- Screen
- 3.0 inch IPS
- Resolution
- 320 x 480 (4:3)
- Pixel density
- 133.33 PPI
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
Performance
- Chipset
- Ingenic JZ4760B
- CPU
- XBurst, 1 cores, 528 MHz - 740 MHz
- GPU
- Vivante GC200, 250 - 375 MHz
- RAM
- 128 MB DDR2
- Storage
- Internal & External MicroSD
- Architecture
- MIPS
Battery and build
- Battery
- 1800 mAh BP-5L, 6 hours
- Weight
- 220 grams
- Dimensions
- 119 mm x 82 mm x 25 mm
- Material
- Plastic
Controls
- D-pad
- Top
- Sticks
- None
- Extra buttons
- Brightness, Sleep
Connectivity
- Ports
- USB-C, 3.5mm jack
- Storage slot
- microSD
- Speakers
- Mono
FAQ
What systems can the Anbernic RG300 emulate?
The Anbernic RG300 plays systems up to Genesis at excellent quality. It is at its best with Genesis, Game Boy, NES.
Can the Anbernic RG300 play Genesis games?
Yes. Genesis performance on the Anbernic RG300 is rated excellent in our catalog. Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Can the Anbernic RG300 play PS1 games?
Only partially. PS1 on the Anbernic RG300 is playable with compromises. Sony Playstation: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
How much does the Anbernic RG300 cost?
The Anbernic RG300 typically sells for around $60, which puts it in the budget tier of retro handhelds.
What operating system does the Anbernic RG300 run?
The Anbernic RG300 ships with RetroFW.
What screen does the Anbernic RG300 have?
It has a 3.0 inch IPS display with a 4:3 aspect ratio, running at 320 x 480 at 133.33 PPI.
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