Device comparison

Anbernic RG405M vs. Anbernic RG35XX 2024

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Quick verdict

Best value
RG35XX 2024
More portable
RG35XX 2024
Newer model
RG35XX 2024

Main differences

  • Anbernic RG405M has stronger listed emulation coverage.
  • Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is about $118 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is roughly 21% smaller and 30% lighter.
  • Anbernic RG35XX 2024 runs Linux; Anbernic RG405M runs Android 12.
  • Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is highlighted for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES; Anbernic RG405M is highlighted for Dreamcast, PSP, DS, N64.

Anbernic

RG35XX 2024

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

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1 collector

Specs

BetterWorse

SpecRG405MRG35XX 2024
Price$168$50
OSAndroid 12Linux
Screen4.0 inch3.5 inch
ChipsetUNISOC Tiger T618Allwinner H700
CPUCortex-A75 / Cortex-A55Cortex-A53
GPUMali-G52 MP2Mali-G31 MP2
RAM4 GB LPDDR4X1 GB LPDDR4
StorageInternal 128 GB eMMC, External MicroSDDual External MicroSD
Battery4500 mAh2600 mAh
Weight265 grams186 grams
Dimensions162 mm x 73.6 mm x 15.8 mm81 mm x 117 mm x 22 mm
Video outNoYes
BluetoothYesNo
Touch screenYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemRG405MRG35XX 2024
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

  • RG405M DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • 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
  • RG405M 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG35XX 2024 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG405M GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG405M N64: Nintendo 64: 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
  • RG405M NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG405M PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG405M PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG35XX 2024 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG405M PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG35XX 2024 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG405M PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG405M Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG35XX 2024 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG405M SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG405M 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.
  • RG35XX 2024 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG405M Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG405M Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG35XX 2024 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG405M Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG405M Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: 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
  • RG405M GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG35XX 2024 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • RG405M Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 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 RG405M and the Anbernic RG35XX 2024?
Anbernic RG405M has stronger listed emulation coverage. Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is about $118 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is roughly 21% smaller and 30% lighter. Anbernic RG35XX 2024 runs Linux; Anbernic RG405M runs Android 12. Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is highlighted for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES; Anbernic RG405M is highlighted for Dreamcast, PSP, DS, N64.
Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG405M or the Anbernic RG35XX 2024?
The Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is the cheaper of the two at around $50, roughly $118 less than the Anbernic RG405M based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Anbernic RG405M or the Anbernic RG35XX 2024?
The Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is the newer model, released in 2024.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Anbernic RG405M or the Anbernic RG35XX 2024?
The Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 1 collector tracking it.

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