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Anbernic RG Slide vs. Anbernic RG-353M

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Quick verdict

Best value
RG-353M
Better screen
RG Slide
More portable
RG-353M
Newer model
RG Slide

Main differences

  • Anbernic RG Slide has stronger listed emulation coverage.
  • Anbernic RG-353M is about $44 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Anbernic RG-353M is roughly 26% smaller and 39% lighter.
  • Anbernic RG Slide has a 120 Hz LTPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on Anbernic RG-353M.
  • Anbernic RG Slide runs Android 13; Anbernic RG-353M runs Android 11.

Anbernic

RG Slide

Details
Price
$190
OS
Android 13
Released
Jun 2025
Up to
3DS
Screen
4.7 inch LTPS Touchscreen
Weight
379 grams

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Anbernic

RG-353M

Details
Price
$146
OS
Android 11
Released
Nov 2022
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
3.5 inch IPS
Weight
232 grams

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Specs

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SpecRG SlideRG-353M
Price$190$146
OSAndroid 13Android 11
Screen4.7 inch3.5 inch
Resolution1280 x 960640 x 480
Refresh rate120 Hz60 Hz
PanelLTPS TouchscreenIPS
ChipsetUNISOC Tiger T820RockChip RK3566
CPUCortex-A76 / Cortex-A55Cortex-A55
GPUMali-G57 MP4Mali-G52 2EE
RAM8 GB LPDDR4X2 GB LPDDR4
StorageInternal 128 GB UFS 2.2, External MicroSDInternal 32 GB eMMC 5.1, Dual External MicroSD
Battery5000 mAh3500 mAh
Weight379 grams232 grams
Dimensions154 mm x 90 mm x 26 mm145 mm x 70.5 mm x 15.9 mm
Hall effect sticksNoYes

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemRG SlideRG-353M
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 Slide DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-353M DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG Slide 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG-353M 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable 3DS will only work on Android, not Linux
  • RG Slide GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-353M GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG Slide N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-353M N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG Slide NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-353M NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG Slide PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-353M PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG Slide PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG-353M PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable PS2 will only work on Android, not Linux
  • RG Slide PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG-353M PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG Slide PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-353M PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG Slide Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG-353M Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG Slide SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-353M SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG Slide 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.
  • RG-353M Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG Slide Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-353M Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG Slide Switch: Nintendo Switch: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • RG-353M Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG Slide Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-353M Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG Slide Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-353M Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG Slide GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG-353M GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • RG Slide Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-353M 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 Slide and the Anbernic RG-353M?
Anbernic RG Slide has stronger listed emulation coverage. Anbernic RG-353M is about $44 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Anbernic RG-353M is roughly 26% smaller and 39% lighter. Anbernic RG Slide has a 120 Hz LTPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on Anbernic RG-353M. Anbernic RG Slide runs Android 13; Anbernic RG-353M runs Android 11.
Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG Slide or the Anbernic RG-353M?
The Anbernic RG-353M is the cheaper of the two at around $146, roughly $44 less than the Anbernic RG Slide based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Anbernic RG Slide or the Anbernic RG-353M?
The Anbernic RG Slide is the newer model, released in 2025.

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