Anbernic RG DS Plus vs. Miyoo Flip

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Quick verdict

Best value
Miyoo Flip
More portable
Miyoo Flip
Newer model
RG DS Plus

Main differences

  • Anbernic RG DS Plus has similar emulation coverage to Miyoo Flip.
  • Miyoo Flip is about $17 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Miyoo Flip is roughly 59% smaller and 52% lighter.
  • Anbernic RG DS Plus has a 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on Miyoo Flip.
  • Anbernic RG DS Plus runs Linux; Miyoo Flip runs Linux (Tina).
  • Anbernic RG DS Plus is highlighted for DS, PS1, Genesis, GBA; Miyoo Flip is highlighted for PS1, GBA, SNES, Game Boy.

Anbernic

RG DS Plus

Details
Price
$88.12
OS
Linux
Released
Sep 2026
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
4.3 inch x2 IPS Touchscreen
Weight
344 grams

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Miyoo

Miyoo Flip

Details
Price
$52.59
OS
Linux (Tina)
Released
Dec 2024
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
3.5 inch IPS
Weight
165 grams

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11 collectors · 609 sessions

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Specs

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SpecRG DS PlusMiyoo Flip
Price$88.12$52.59
OSLinuxLinux (Tina)
Screen4.3 inch x23.5 inch
Resolution1024 x 768640 x 480
PanelIPS TouchscreenIPS
ChipsetRockChip RK3568RockChip RK3566
RAM1 GB1 GB LPDDR4
StorageDual External MicroSDInternal 128 MB, Dual External MicroSD
Battery4000 mAh3000 mAh
Weight344 grams165 grams
Dimensions167 mm x 96 mm x 24 mm84.02 mm x 80.35 mm x 24.5 mm
Video outNoYes
Hall effect sticksYesNo
Touch screenYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemRG DS PlusMiyoo Flip
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 DS Plus DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Miyoo Flip 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
  • RG DS Plus 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Miyoo Flip 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable 3DS will only work on Android, not Linux
  • RG DS Plus GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Miyoo Flip GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG DS Plus N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Miyoo Flip N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG DS Plus NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Miyoo Flip NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG DS Plus PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Miyoo Flip PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG DS Plus PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Miyoo Flip PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable PS2 will only work on Android, not Linux
  • RG DS Plus PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Miyoo Flip PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG DS Plus PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Miyoo Flip PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG DS Plus Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Miyoo Flip Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG DS Plus SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Miyoo Flip SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG DS Plus Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Miyoo Flip Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG DS Plus Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Miyoo Flip Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG DS Plus Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Miyoo Flip Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG DS Plus Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Miyoo Flip Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG DS Plus Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Miyoo Flip Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG DS Plus GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Miyoo Flip GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • RG DS Plus Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Miyoo Flip 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 RG DS Plus and the Miyoo Flip?
Anbernic RG DS Plus has similar emulation coverage to Miyoo Flip. Miyoo Flip is about $17 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Miyoo Flip is roughly 59% smaller and 52% lighter. Anbernic RG DS Plus has a 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on Miyoo Flip. Anbernic RG DS Plus runs Linux; Miyoo Flip runs Linux (Tina). Anbernic RG DS Plus is highlighted for DS, PS1, Genesis, GBA; Miyoo Flip is highlighted for PS1, GBA, SNES, Game Boy.
Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG DS Plus or the Miyoo Flip?
The Miyoo Flip is the cheaper of the two at around $78.00, roughly $17.00 less than the Anbernic RG DS Plus based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Anbernic RG DS Plus or the Miyoo Flip?
The Anbernic RG DS Plus is the newer model, released in 2026.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Anbernic RG DS Plus or the Miyoo Flip?
The Miyoo Flip is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 11 collectors tracking it.

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