Device comparison

Anbernic RG-353M vs. KinHank K56

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Quick verdict

Best value
RG-353M
More portable
RG-353M
Newer model
K56

Main differences

  • KinHank K56 has stronger listed emulation coverage.
  • Anbernic RG-353M is about $4 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Anbernic RG-353M is roughly 46% smaller and 24% lighter.
  • KinHank K56 runs Android 14; Anbernic RG-353M runs Android 11.

Anbernic

RG-353M

Details
Price
$146
OS
Android 11
Released
Nov 2022
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
3.5 inch IPS
Weight
232 grams

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KinHank

K56

Details
Price
$150
OS
Android 14
Released
Apr 2025
Up to
Saturn
Screen
5.5 inches IPS
Weight
307 grams

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Specs

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SpecRG-353MK56
Price$146$150
OSAndroid 11Android 14
Screen3.5 inch5.5 inches
Aspect ratio4:316:9
Resolution640 x 4801920 x 1080
ChipsetRockChip RK3566UNISOC Tiger T620
CPUCortex-A55Cortex-A75 / Cortex-A55
GPUMali-G52 2EEMali G57 MP1
RAM2 GB LPDDR46 GB LPDDR4X
StorageInternal 32 GB eMMC 5.1, Dual External MicroSDInternal 128 GB UFS 2.0, External MicroSD
Battery3500 mAh5000 mAh
Weight232 grams307 grams
Dimensions145 mm x 70.5 mm x 15.9 mm212 mm x 90 mm x 17 mm
Video outYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemRG-353MK56
Classic systems
Game Boy
NES
Genesis
GBA
SNES
PS1
Mid-generation systems
DS
N64
Dreamcast
PSP
Saturn
Sixth-generation systems
GameCube
Wii
PS2
Modern systems
3DS
Switch
Wii U
PS3

Emulation source notes

  • RG-353M DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • K56 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-353M 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable 3DS will only work on Android, not Linux
  • K56 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG-353M GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • K56 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-353M N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • K56 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-353M NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • K56 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-353M PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • K56 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-353M PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable PS2 will only work on Android, not Linux
  • K56 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG-353M PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • K56 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG-353M PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • K56 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-353M Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • K56 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG-353M SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • K56 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-353M Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • K56 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Cemu for Android is only compatible with Adreno GPUs and Android 11-14, so any device with a Mali GPU will not run Cemu.
  • RG-353M Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • K56 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-353M Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • K56 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG-353M Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • K56 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-353M Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • K56 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-353M GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • K56 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG-353M Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • K56 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the Anbernic RG-353M and the KinHank K56?
KinHank K56 has stronger listed emulation coverage. Anbernic RG-353M is about $4 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Anbernic RG-353M is roughly 46% smaller and 24% lighter. KinHank K56 runs Android 14; Anbernic RG-353M runs Android 11.
Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG-353M or the KinHank K56?
The Anbernic RG-353M is the cheaper of the two at around $146, roughly $4 less than the KinHank K56 based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Anbernic RG-353M or the KinHank K56?
The KinHank K56 is the newer model, released in 2025.

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