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Anbernic RG353VS vs. TRIMUI Brick

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Quick verdict

Best value
TRIMUI Brick
More portable
TRIMUI Brick
Newer model
TRIMUI Brick

Main differences

  • TRIMUI Brick has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG353VS.
  • TRIMUI Brick is about $10 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • TRIMUI Brick is roughly 23% smaller and 12% lighter.
  • TRIMUI Brick runs Linux (Tina); Anbernic RG353VS runs Linux (ArkOS).
  • TRIMUI Brick is highlighted for NES, SNES, Game Boy, GBA; Anbernic RG353VS is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA.

Anbernic

RG353VS

Details
Price
$90
OS
Linux (ArkOS)
Released
Sep 2022
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
3.5 inch IPS
Weight
180 grams

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TRIMUI

TRIMUI Brick

Details
Price
$80
OS
Linux (Tina)
Released
Nov 2024
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
3.2 inch IPS
Weight
159 grams

No reviews yet

4 collectors

Community signal

Collectors
RG353VS0
TRIMUI Brick4
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TRIMUI BrickNo reviews yet
Logged play
RG353VSNo logged sessions yet
TRIMUI BrickNo logged sessions yet

Specs

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SpecRG353VSTRIMUI Brick
Price$90$80
OSLinux (ArkOS)Linux (Tina)
Screen3.5 inch3.2 inch
Resolution640 x 4801024 x 768
ChipsetRockChip RK3566Allwinner A133 Plus
CPUCortex-A55Cortex-A53
GPUMali-G52 2EEPowerVR GE8300
RAM1 GB LPDDR41 GB LPDDR3
StorageDual External MicroSDInternal 8 GB eMMC, External MicroSD
Battery3200 mAh3000 mAh
Weight180 grams159 grams
Dimensions83 mm x 126 mm x 21 mm73.2 mm x 109.9 mm x 11.8 - 19.9 mm
Video outYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemRG353VSTRIMUI Brick
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

  • RG353VS 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
  • TRIMUI Brick 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
  • RG353VS 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable 3DS will only work on Android, not Linux
  • TRIMUI Brick 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG353VS GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG353VS N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG353VS NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG353VS PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG353VS PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable PS2 will only work on Android, not Linux
  • TRIMUI Brick PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG353VS PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG353VS PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG353VS Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG353VS SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG353VS Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG353VS Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • TRIMUI Brick Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG353VS Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG353VS Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG353VS Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG353VS GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • TRIMUI Brick GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • RG353VS Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick 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 RG353VS and the TRIMUI Brick?
TRIMUI Brick has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG353VS. TRIMUI Brick is about $10 cheaper based on catalog pricing. TRIMUI Brick is roughly 23% smaller and 12% lighter. TRIMUI Brick runs Linux (Tina); Anbernic RG353VS runs Linux (ArkOS). TRIMUI Brick is highlighted for NES, SNES, Game Boy, GBA; Anbernic RG353VS is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA.
Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG353VS or the TRIMUI Brick?
The TRIMUI Brick is the cheaper of the two at around $80, roughly $10 less than the Anbernic RG353VS based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Anbernic RG353VS or the TRIMUI Brick?
The TRIMUI Brick is the newer model, released in 2024.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Anbernic RG353VS or the TRIMUI Brick?
The TRIMUI Brick is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 4 collectors tracking it.

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