Device comparison

Anbernic RG35XX Pro vs. PowKiddy RGB20 Pro

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Quick verdict

Best value
RG35XX Pro
More portable
RGB20 Pro
Newer model
RG35XX Pro

Main differences

  • Anbernic RG35XX Pro has similar emulation coverage to PowKiddy RGB20 Pro.
  • Anbernic RG35XX Pro is about $20 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Anbernic RG35XX Pro is roughly 17% smaller and 25% lighter.

Anbernic

RG35XX Pro

Details
Price
$50
OS
Linux
Released
Jun 2025
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
3.5 inch IPS
Weight
198 grams

No reviews yet

1 collector · 30 sessions

PowKiddy

RGB20 Pro

Details
Price
$70
OS
Linux
Released
Oct 2024
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
3.2 inch IPS
Weight
159 grams

No reviews yet

0 collectors

Community signal

Collectors
RG35XX Pro1
RGB20 Pro0
Rating
RG35XX ProNo reviews yet
RGB20 ProNo reviews yet
Logged play
RG35XX Pro1 player · 30 sessions · 360h 57m
RGB20 ProNo logged sessions yet

Specs

BetterWorse

SpecRG35XX ProRGB20 Pro
Price$50$70
Screen3.5 inch3.2 inch
Resolution640 x 4801024 x 768
ChipsetAllwinner H700RockChip RK3566
CPUCortex-A53Cortex-A55
GPUMali-G31 MP2Mali-G52 2EE
Battery3200 mAh5000 mAh
Weight198 grams159 grams
Dimensions81 mm x 128 mm x 22 mm83.3 mm x 150.2 mm x 23.3 - 32 mm

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemRG35XX ProRGB20 Pro
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

  • RG35XX Pro 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
  • RGB20 Pro DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX Pro 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RGB20 Pro 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable 3DS will only work on Android, not Linux
  • RG35XX Pro GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RGB20 Pro GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX Pro N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RGB20 Pro N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG35XX Pro NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RGB20 Pro NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX Pro PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RGB20 Pro PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX Pro PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RGB20 Pro PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable PS2 will only work on Android, not Linux
  • RG35XX Pro PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RGB20 Pro PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG35XX Pro PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RGB20 Pro PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG35XX Pro Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RGB20 Pro Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG35XX Pro SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RGB20 Pro SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX Pro Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RGB20 Pro Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG35XX Pro Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RGB20 Pro Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG35XX Pro Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RGB20 Pro Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG35XX Pro Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RGB20 Pro Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX Pro Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RGB20 Pro Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG35XX Pro GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • RGB20 Pro GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • RG35XX Pro Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RGB20 Pro 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 RG35XX Pro and the PowKiddy RGB20 Pro?
Anbernic RG35XX Pro has similar emulation coverage to PowKiddy RGB20 Pro. Anbernic RG35XX Pro is about $20 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Anbernic RG35XX Pro is roughly 17% smaller and 25% lighter.
Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG35XX Pro or the PowKiddy RGB20 Pro?
The Anbernic RG35XX Pro is the cheaper of the two at around $50, roughly $20 less than the PowKiddy RGB20 Pro based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Anbernic RG35XX Pro or the PowKiddy RGB20 Pro?
The Anbernic RG35XX Pro is the newer model, released in 2025.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Anbernic RG35XX Pro or the PowKiddy RGB20 Pro?
The Anbernic RG35XX Pro is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 1 collector tracking it.

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