Device comparison

Anbernic RG DS vs. Miyoo Flip

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Quick verdict

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

Main differences

  • Anbernic RG DS has similar emulation coverage to Miyoo Flip.
  • Miyoo Flip is about $16 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Miyoo Flip is roughly 56% smaller and 49% lighter.
  • Anbernic RG DS has a 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on Miyoo Flip.
  • Anbernic RG DS runs Android 14; Miyoo Flip runs Linux (Tina).
  • Anbernic RG DS is highlighted for DS, PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES, Game Boy, NES; Miyoo Flip is highlighted for NES, SNES, Game Boy, GBA.

Anbernic

RG DS

Details
Price
$94
OS
Android 14
Released
Dec 2025
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
4.0 inch x2 IPS Touchscreen
Weight
321 g

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Miyoo

Miyoo Flip

Details
Price
$78
OS
Linux (Tina)
Released
Dec 2024
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
3.5 inch IPS
Weight
165 grams

No reviews yet

7 collectors · 94 sessions

Community signal

Collectors
RG DS0
Miyoo Flip7
Rating
RG DSNo reviews yet
Miyoo FlipNo reviews yet
Logged play
RG DSNo logged sessions yet
Miyoo Flip3 players · 94 sessions · 26h 18m

Specs

BetterWorse

SpecRG DSMiyoo Flip
Price$94$78
OSAndroid 14Linux (Tina)
Screen4.0 inch x23.5 inch
PanelIPS TouchscreenIPS
ChipsetRockChip RK3568RockChip RK3566
RAM3 GB1 GB LPDDR4
StorageInternal 32 GB, External MicroSDInternal 128 MB, Dual External MicroSD
Battery4000 mAh3000 mAh
Weight321 g165 grams
Dimensions160 mm x 91 mm x 21.5 mm82 mm x 80 mm x 20 mm
Video outNoYes
Touch screenYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemRG DSMiyoo 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 and the Miyoo Flip?
Anbernic RG DS has similar emulation coverage to Miyoo Flip. Miyoo Flip is about $16 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Miyoo Flip is roughly 56% smaller and 49% lighter. Anbernic RG DS has a 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on Miyoo Flip. Anbernic RG DS runs Android 14; Miyoo Flip runs Linux (Tina). Anbernic RG DS is highlighted for DS, PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES, Game Boy, NES; Miyoo Flip is highlighted for NES, SNES, Game Boy, GBA.
Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG DS or the Miyoo Flip?
The Miyoo Flip is the cheaper of the two at around $78, roughly $16 less than the Anbernic RG DS based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Anbernic RG DS or the Miyoo Flip?
The Anbernic RG DS is the newer model, released in 2025.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Anbernic RG DS or the Miyoo Flip?
The Miyoo Flip is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 7 collectors tracking it.

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