Device comparison

Anbernic RG SP vs. Anbernic RG34XXSP

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Quick verdict

Best value
RG SP
Better screen
RG34XXSP
More portable
RG SP
Newer model
RG SP

Main differences

  • Anbernic RG SP has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG34XXSP.
  • Anbernic RG SP is about $2 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Anbernic RG SP is about 6% lighter.
  • Anbernic RG SP has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus 110 Hz IPS on Anbernic RG34XXSP.

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Specs

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SpecRG SPRG34XXSP
Price$65$67
Refresh rate60 Hz110 Hz
RAM1 GB LPDDR42 GB LPDDR4
Weight168 grams178 grams
Dimensions83 mm x 82 mm x 23.9 mm82 mm x 83 mm x 25 mm
Video outNoYes

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemRG SPRG34XXSP
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 SP 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
  • RG34XXSP 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 SP 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG34XXSP 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG SP GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG34XXSP GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG SP N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG34XXSP N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG SP NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG34XXSP NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG SP PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG34XXSP PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG SP PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG34XXSP PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG SP PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG34XXSP PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG SP PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG34XXSP PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG SP Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG34XXSP Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG SP SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG34XXSP SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG SP Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG34XXSP Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG SP Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG34XXSP Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG SP Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG34XXSP Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG SP Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG34XXSP Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG SP Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG34XXSP Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG SP GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • RG34XXSP GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • RG SP Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG34XXSP 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 SP and the Anbernic RG34XXSP?
Anbernic RG SP has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG34XXSP. Anbernic RG SP is about $2 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Anbernic RG SP is about 6% lighter. Anbernic RG SP has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus 110 Hz IPS on Anbernic RG34XXSP.
Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG SP or the Anbernic RG34XXSP?
The Anbernic RG SP is the cheaper of the two at around $65, roughly $2 less than the Anbernic RG34XXSP based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Anbernic RG SP or the Anbernic RG34XXSP?
The Anbernic RG SP is the newer model, released in 2026.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Anbernic RG SP or the Anbernic RG34XXSP?
The Anbernic RG34XXSP is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 10 collectors tracking it.

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