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Anbernic RG353V vs. Anbernic RG353VS

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RG353VS

Main differences

  • Anbernic RG353V has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG353VS.
  • Anbernic RG353VS is about $23 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Anbernic RG353V runs Android 11; Anbernic RG353VS runs Linux (ArkOS).

Anbernic

RG353V

Details
Price
$113
OS
Android 11
Released
Sep 2022
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
3.5 inch IPS
Weight
180 grams

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Anbernic

RG353VS

Details
Price
$90
OS
Linux (ArkOS)
Released
Sep 2022
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
3.5 inch IPS
Weight
180 grams

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Specs

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SpecRG353VRG353VS
Price$113$90
OSAndroid 11Linux (ArkOS)
RAM2 GB LPDDR41 GB LPDDR4
StorageInternal 32 GB eMMC 5.1,Dual External MicroSD
Touch screenYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemRG353VRG353VS
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

  • RG353V DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG353VS DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
  • RG353V 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable 3DS will only work on Android, not Linux
  • RG353VS 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable 3DS will only work on Android, not Linux
  • RG353V GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG353VS GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG353V N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG353VS N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG353V NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG353VS NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG353V PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG353VS PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG353V PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable PS2 will only work on Android, not Linux
  • RG353VS PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable PS2 will only work on Android, not Linux
  • RG353V PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG353VS PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG353V PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG353VS PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG353V Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG353VS Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG353V SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG353VS SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG353V Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG353VS Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG353V Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG353VS Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG353V Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG353VS Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG353V Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG353VS Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG353V Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG353VS Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG353V GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • RG353VS GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • RG353V Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG353VS Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the Anbernic RG353V and the Anbernic RG353VS?
Anbernic RG353V has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG353VS. Anbernic RG353VS is about $23 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Anbernic RG353V runs Android 11; Anbernic RG353VS runs Linux (ArkOS).
Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG353V or the Anbernic RG353VS?
The Anbernic RG353VS is the cheaper of the two at around $90, roughly $23 less than the Anbernic RG353V based on catalog pricing.

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