Device comparison

Anbernic RG Vita vs. Anbernic RG35XX 2024

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

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Quick verdict

Best value
RG35XX 2024
More portable
RG35XX 2024
Newer model
RG Vita

Main differences

  • Anbernic RG Vita has stronger listed emulation coverage.
  • Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is about $60 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is roughly 45% smaller and 32% lighter.
  • Anbernic RG Vita has a 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on Anbernic RG35XX 2024.
  • Anbernic RG Vita runs Android 12; Anbernic RG35XX 2024 runs Linux.
  • Anbernic RG Vita is highlighted for Saturn, Dreamcast, PSP, N64; Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is highlighted for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES.

Anbernic

RG Vita

Details
Price
$110
OS
Android 12
Released
Mar 2026
Up to
Saturn
Screen
5.46 inch IPS Touchscreen
Weight
274 grams
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Anbernic

RG35XX 2024

Details
Price
$50
OS
Linux
Released
Mar 2024
Up to
Saturn
Screen
3.5 inch IPS
Weight
186 grams

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1 collector

Specs

BetterWorse

SpecRG VitaRG35XX 2024
Price$110$50
OSAndroid 12Linux
Screen5.46 inch3.5 inch
Aspect ratio16:94:3
Resolution1280 x 720640 x 480
PanelIPS TouchscreenIPS
ChipsetUNISOC Tiger T618Allwinner H700
CPUCortex-A75 / Cortex-A55Cortex-A53
GPUMali-G52 MP2Mali-G31 MP2
RAM3 GB LPDDR4X1 GB LPDDR4
StorageInternal 64GB eMCP, External MicroSDDual External MicroSD
Battery5000 mAh2600 mAh
Weight274 grams186 grams
Dimensions206 mm x 84 mm x 18.6 mm81 mm x 117 mm x 22 mm
Video outNoYes
BluetoothYesNo
Hall effect sticksYesNo
Touch screenYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemRG VitaRG35XX 2024
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 Vita DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 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 Vita 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG35XX 2024 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG Vita GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG Vita N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG Vita NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG Vita PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG Vita PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG35XX 2024 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG Vita PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG35XX 2024 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG Vita PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG Vita Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG35XX 2024 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG Vita SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG Vita 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.
  • RG35XX 2024 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG Vita Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG Vita Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG35XX 2024 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG Vita Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG Vita Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG Vita GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG35XX 2024 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • RG Vita Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX 2024 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 Vita and the Anbernic RG35XX 2024?
Anbernic RG Vita has stronger listed emulation coverage. Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is about $60 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is roughly 45% smaller and 32% lighter. Anbernic RG Vita has a 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on Anbernic RG35XX 2024. Anbernic RG Vita runs Android 12; Anbernic RG35XX 2024 runs Linux. Anbernic RG Vita is highlighted for Saturn, Dreamcast, PSP, N64; Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is highlighted for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES.
Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG Vita or the Anbernic RG35XX 2024?
The Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is the cheaper of the two at around $50, roughly $60 less than the Anbernic RG Vita based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Anbernic RG Vita or the Anbernic RG35XX 2024?
The Anbernic RG Vita is the newer model, released in 2026.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Anbernic RG Vita or the Anbernic RG35XX 2024?
The Anbernic RG35XX 2024 is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 1 collector tracking it.

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