Anbernic
RG NANO
- Price
- $60
- OS
- Linux (OpenDingux / RetroFE / FunKey OS)
- Released
- Jun 2023
- Up to
- PS1
- Screen
- 1.54 inch IPS
- Weight
- 75 grams
No reviews yet
1 collector
Device comparison
Anbernic RG NANO vs. iBen L1 / X
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Quick verdict
- More portable
- RG NANO
- Newer model
- RG NANO
Main differences
- iBen L1 / X has stronger listed emulation coverage.
- Anbernic RG NANO is roughly 90% smaller.
- Anbernic RG NANO runs Linux (OpenDingux / RetroFE / FunKey OS); iBen L1 / X runs Android 4.1.
- Anbernic RG NANO is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis; iBen L1 / X is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA.
Details
iBen
iBen L1 / X
- Price
- Unknown
- OS
- Android 4.1
- Released
- Jan 2013
- Up to
- PS1
- Screen
- 7.0 inch IPS
- Weight
- ?
No reviews yet
0 collectors
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Collectors
RG NANO1
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Rating
RG NANONo reviews yet
iBen L1 / XNo reviews yet
Logged play
RG NANONo logged sessions yet
iBen L1 / XNo logged sessions yet
Specs
BetterWorse
| Spec | RG NANO | iBen L1 / X |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $60 | Unknown |
| OS | Linux (OpenDingux / RetroFE / FunKey OS) | Android 4.1 |
| Screen | 1.54 inch | 7.0 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 1:1 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 240 x 240 | 1280 x 800 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Chipset | Allwinner V3s | Allwinner A31S |
| CPU | Cortex-A7 | Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | ❌ | PowerVR SGX544 MP2 |
| RAM | 64 MB DDR2 | 2 GB DDR3 |
| Storage | External MicroSD | Internal 16 GB & External MicroSD |
| Battery | 1050 mAh | 5500 mAh |
| Weight | 75 grams | ? |
| Dimensions | 43 mm x 71 mm x 17 mm | 250 mm x 121.5 mm x 19 mm |
| Video out | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | No | No |
| Analog triggers | No | No |
| Touch screen | No | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
| System | RG NANO | iBen L1 / X |
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Emulation source notes
- RG NANO DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- iBen L1 / X DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- RG NANO 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- iBen L1 / X 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG NANO GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- iBen L1 / X GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG NANO N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- iBen L1 / X N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- RG NANO NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- iBen L1 / X NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG NANO PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- iBen L1 / X PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG NANO PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- iBen L1 / X PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG NANO PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- iBen L1 / X PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG NANO PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- iBen L1 / X PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- RG NANO Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- iBen L1 / X Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG NANO SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- iBen L1 / X SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG NANO Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- iBen L1 / X Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG NANO Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- iBen L1 / X Saturn: Sega Saturn: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- RG NANO Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- iBen L1 / X Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG NANO Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- iBen L1 / X Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG NANO Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- iBen L1 / X Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG NANO GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- iBen L1 / X GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG NANO Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- iBen L1 / X Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the Anbernic RG NANO and the iBen L1 / X?
- iBen L1 / X has stronger listed emulation coverage. Anbernic RG NANO is roughly 90% smaller. Anbernic RG NANO runs Linux (OpenDingux / RetroFE / FunKey OS); iBen L1 / X runs Android 4.1. Anbernic RG NANO is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis; iBen L1 / X is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA.
- Which is newer, the Anbernic RG NANO or the iBen L1 / X?
- The Anbernic RG NANO is the newer model, released in 2023.
- Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Anbernic RG NANO or the iBen L1 / X?
- The Anbernic RG NANO is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 1 collector tracking it.
