Anbernic
RG Rotate
- Price
- $88
- OS
- Android 12
- Released
- May 2026
- Up to
- PS2
- Screen
- 3.5 inch IPS
- Weight
- 167 grams / 204 grams
No reviews yet
0 collectors
Device comparison
Anbernic RG Rotate vs. Mangmi Air X
Compare specs, emulation support, community reviews, ownership, and play history.
Compare
With
Shown to scale from each device’s real-world dimensions.
Quick verdict
- Best value
- RG Rotate
- More portable
- RG Rotate
- Newer model
- RG Rotate
Main differences
- Anbernic RG Rotate has similar emulation coverage to Mangmi Air X.
- Anbernic RG Rotate is about $2 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- Anbernic RG Rotate is roughly 64% smaller and 42% lighter.
- Anbernic RG Rotate runs Android 12; Mangmi Air X runs Android 14.
- Anbernic RG Rotate is highlighted for DS, PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES, Game Boy, NES; Mangmi Air X is highlighted for Dreamcast, PSP, N64, PS1.
Details
Mangmi
Mangmi Air X
- Price
- $90
- OS
- Android 14
- Released
- Sep 2025
- Up to
- 3DS
- Screen
- 5.5 inch IPS
- Weight
- 286 grams
No reviews yet
0 collectors
Specs
BetterWorse
| Spec | RG Rotate | Mangmi Air X |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $88 | $90 |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 14 |
| Screen | 3.5 inch | 5.5 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 1:1 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 720 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Chipset | UNISOC Tiger T618 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 |
| CPU | Cortex-A75 / Cortex-A55 | Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MP2 | Qualcomm Adreno 610 |
| RAM | 3 GB LPDDR4X | 4 GB LPDDR4X |
| Storage | Internal 32 GB, External MicroSD | Internal 64 GB eMMC, External MicroSD |
| Battery | 2000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Weight | 167 grams / 204 grams | 286 grams |
| Dimensions | 80 mm x 80 mm x 21 mm | 203.47 mm x 87.39 mm x 16.80 mm |
| Video out | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | No | Yes |
| Analog triggers | No | Yes |
| Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
| System | RG Rotate | Mangmi Air X |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Rotate DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Mangmi Air X DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Rotate 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Mangmi Air X 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- RG Rotate GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Mangmi Air X GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Rotate N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Mangmi Air X N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Rotate NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Mangmi Air X NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Rotate PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Mangmi Air X PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Rotate PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Mangmi Air X PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- RG Rotate PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Mangmi Air X PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG Rotate PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Mangmi Air X PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Rotate Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Mangmi Air X Wii: Nintendo Wii: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- RG Rotate SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Mangmi Air X SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Rotate 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.
- Mangmi Air X Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG Rotate Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Mangmi Air X Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- RG Rotate Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Mangmi Air X Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG Rotate Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Mangmi Air X Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Rotate Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Mangmi Air X Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Rotate GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Mangmi Air X GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- RG Rotate Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Mangmi Air X Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the Anbernic RG Rotate and the Mangmi Air X?
- Anbernic RG Rotate has similar emulation coverage to Mangmi Air X. Anbernic RG Rotate is about $2 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Anbernic RG Rotate is roughly 64% smaller and 42% lighter. Anbernic RG Rotate runs Android 12; Mangmi Air X runs Android 14. Anbernic RG Rotate is highlighted for DS, PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES, Game Boy, NES; Mangmi Air X is highlighted for Dreamcast, PSP, N64, PS1.
- Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG Rotate or the Mangmi Air X?
- The Anbernic RG Rotate is the cheaper of the two at around $88, roughly $2 less than the Mangmi Air X based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the Anbernic RG Rotate or the Mangmi Air X?
- The Anbernic RG Rotate is the newer model, released in 2026.
