Device comparison

Anbernic RG Slide vs. ClockworkPi uConsole

Compare specs, emulation support, community reviews, ownership, and play history.

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Quick verdict

Best value
uConsole
Better screen
RG Slide
More portable
RG Slide
Newer model
RG Slide

Main differences

  • Anbernic RG Slide has stronger listed emulation coverage.
  • ClockworkPi uConsole is about $51 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Anbernic RG Slide is roughly 38% smaller.
  • Anbernic RG Slide has a 120 Hz LTPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on ClockworkPi uConsole.
  • Anbernic RG Slide runs Android 13; ClockworkPi uConsole runs Clockwork OS / Linux.

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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ClockworkPi

uConsole

Details
Price
$139
OS
Clockwork OS / Linux
Released
Jun 2023
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
5.0 inch IPS
Weight
?

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Specs

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SpecRG SlideuConsole
Price$190$139
OSAndroid 13Clockwork OS / Linux
Screen4.7 inch5.0 inch
Aspect ratio4:316:9
Resolution1280 x 9601280 x 720
Refresh rate120 Hz60 Hz
PanelLTPS TouchscreenIPS
ChipsetUNISOC Tiger T820User chosen core
CPUCortex-A76 / Cortex-A55Core dependent
GPUMali-G57 MP4Core dependent
RAM8 GB LPDDR4XCore dependent
StorageInternal 128 GB UFS 2.2, External MicroSDInternal MicroSD
Battery5000 mAh18650 x2
Weight379 grams?
Dimensions154 mm x 90 mm x 26 mm~125 mm x 180 mm x 20 mm
Touch screenYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemRG SlideuConsole
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
  • uConsole DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with 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 Slide 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • uConsole 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG Slide GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • uConsole 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
  • uConsole 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
  • uConsole 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
  • uConsole 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
  • uConsole PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG Slide PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • uConsole 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
  • uConsole 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
  • uConsole 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
  • uConsole 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.
  • uConsole 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
  • uConsole 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
  • uConsole 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
  • uConsole 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
  • uConsole 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
  • uConsole 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
  • uConsole 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 ClockworkPi uConsole?
Anbernic RG Slide has stronger listed emulation coverage. ClockworkPi uConsole is about $51 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Anbernic RG Slide is roughly 38% smaller. Anbernic RG Slide has a 120 Hz LTPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on ClockworkPi uConsole. Anbernic RG Slide runs Android 13; ClockworkPi uConsole runs Clockwork OS / Linux.
Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG Slide or the ClockworkPi uConsole?
The ClockworkPi uConsole is the cheaper of the two at around $139, roughly $51 less than the Anbernic RG Slide based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Anbernic RG Slide or the ClockworkPi uConsole?
The Anbernic RG Slide is the newer model, released in 2025.

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