Anbernic
RG Vita Pro
- Price
- $150
- OS
- Linux, Android 14
- Released
- Mar 2026
- Up to
- PS2
- Screen
- 5.5 inch IPS
- Weight
- 278 grams
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Device comparison
Anbernic RG Vita Pro vs. Anbernic RG Rotate
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- RG Rotate
- More portable
- RG Rotate
- Newer model
- RG Rotate
Main differences
- Anbernic RG Rotate has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG Vita Pro.
- Anbernic RG Rotate is about $62 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- Anbernic RG Rotate is roughly 63% smaller and 40% lighter.
- Anbernic RG Rotate runs Android 12; Anbernic RG Vita Pro runs Linux, Android 14.
- Anbernic RG Rotate is highlighted for DS, PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES, Game Boy, NES; Anbernic RG Vita Pro is highlighted for Dreamcast, Saturn, PSP, DS, N64.
Details
Anbernic
RG Rotate
- Price
- $88
- OS
- Android 12
- Released
- May 2026
- Up to
- PS2
- Screen
- 3.5 inch IPS
- Weight
- 167 grams / 204 grams
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Specs
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| Spec | RG Vita Pro | RG Rotate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $150 | $88 |
| OS | Linux, Android 14 | Android 12 |
| Screen | 5.5 inch | 3.5 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 1:1 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 720 x 720 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Chipset | RockChip RK3576 | UNISOC Tiger T618 |
| CPU | Cortex-A72 / Cortex-A53 | Cortex-A75 / Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC3 | Mali-G52 MP2 |
| RAM | 4 GB LPDDR4X | 3 GB LPDDR4X |
| Storage | Internal 64GB eMCP, Dual External MicroSD | Internal 32 GB, External MicroSD |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 2000 mAh |
| Weight | 278 grams | 167 grams / 204 grams |
| Dimensions | 206 mm x 84 mm x 18.6 mm | 80 mm x 80 mm x 21 mm |
| Video out | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | Yes | No |
| Analog triggers | No | No |
| Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- RG Vita Pro DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without 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 Rotate DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Vita Pro 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- RG Rotate 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- RG Vita Pro GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Rotate GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Vita Pro N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Rotate N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Vita Pro NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Rotate NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Vita Pro PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Rotate PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Vita Pro PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- RG Rotate PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- RG Vita Pro PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG Rotate PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG Vita Pro PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Rotate PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Vita Pro Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- RG Rotate Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- RG Vita Pro SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Rotate SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Vita Pro Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- 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.
- RG Vita Pro Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Rotate Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- RG Vita Pro Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG Rotate Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG Vita Pro Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Rotate Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Vita Pro Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: 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
- RG Vita Pro GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- RG Rotate GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- RG Vita Pro Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG Rotate Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the Anbernic RG Vita Pro and the Anbernic RG Rotate?
- Anbernic RG Rotate has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG Vita Pro. Anbernic RG Rotate is about $62 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Anbernic RG Rotate is roughly 63% smaller and 40% lighter. Anbernic RG Rotate runs Android 12; Anbernic RG Vita Pro runs Linux, Android 14. Anbernic RG Rotate is highlighted for DS, PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES, Game Boy, NES; Anbernic RG Vita Pro is highlighted for Dreamcast, Saturn, PSP, DS, N64.
- Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG Vita Pro or the Anbernic RG Rotate?
- The Anbernic RG Rotate is the cheaper of the two at around $88, roughly $62 less than the Anbernic RG Vita Pro based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the Anbernic RG Vita Pro or the Anbernic RG Rotate?
- The Anbernic RG Rotate is the newer model, released in 2026.
