Device comparison

Anbernic RG35XX 2024 vs. PowKiddy RGB20SX

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Quick verdict

Best value
RG35XX 2024
More portable
RG35XX 2024
Newer model
RGB20SX

Main differences

  • PowKiddy RGB20SX has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG35XX 2024.
  • Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is about $40 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is roughly 24% smaller and 23% lighter.
  • PowKiddy RGB20SX is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES; Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is highlighted for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES.

Anbernic

RG35XX 2024

Details
Price
$50
OS
Linux
Released
Mar 2024
Up to
Saturn
Screen
3.5 inch IPS
Weight
186 grams

No reviews yet

1 collector

PowKiddy

RGB20SX

Details
Price
$90
OS
Linux
Released
Apr 2024
Up to
Saturn
Screen
4.0 inch IPS
Weight
240 grams

No reviews yet

0 collectors

Specs

BetterWorse

SpecRG35XX 2024RGB20SX
Price$50$90
Screen3.5 inch4.0 inch
Aspect ratio4:31:1
Resolution640 x 480720 x 720
ChipsetAllwinner H700RockChip RK3566
CPUCortex-A53Cortex-A55
GPUMali-G31 MP2Mali-G52 2EE
Battery2600 mAh5000 mAh
Weight186 grams240 grams
Dimensions81 mm x 117 mm x 22 mm87 mm x 143 mm x 22 mm
BluetoothNoYes

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemRG35XX 2024RGB20SX
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

  • RG35XX 2024 DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
  • RGB20SX 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
  • RG35XX 2024 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RGB20SX 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable 3DS will only work on Android, not Linux
  • RG35XX 2024 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RGB20SX GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RGB20SX N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RGB20SX NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RGB20SX PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RGB20SX PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable PS2 will only work on Android, not Linux
  • RG35XX 2024 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RGB20SX PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG35XX 2024 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RGB20SX PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RGB20SX Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG35XX 2024 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RGB20SX SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RGB20SX Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG35XX 2024 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RGB20SX Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG35XX 2024 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RGB20SX Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG35XX 2024 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RGB20SX Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RGB20SX Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • RGB20SX GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • RG35XX 2024 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RGB20SX 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 RG35XX 2024 and the PowKiddy RGB20SX?
PowKiddy RGB20SX has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG35XX 2024. Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is about $40 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is roughly 24% smaller and 23% lighter. PowKiddy RGB20SX is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES; Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is highlighted for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES.
Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG35XX 2024 or the PowKiddy RGB20SX?
The Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is the cheaper of the two at around $50, roughly $40 less than the PowKiddy RGB20SX based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Anbernic RG35XX 2024 or the PowKiddy RGB20SX?
The PowKiddy RGB20SX is the newer model, released in 2024.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Anbernic RG35XX 2024 or the PowKiddy RGB20SX?
The Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 1 collector tracking it.

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