Device comparison

Anbernic RG35XX Pro vs. Retroflag GPi Case 2

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Quick verdict

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

Main differences

  • Anbernic RG35XX Pro has similar emulation coverage to Retroflag GPi Case 2.
  • Anbernic RG35XX Pro is about $30 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Anbernic RG35XX Pro is roughly 5% smaller and 12% lighter.
  • Anbernic RG35XX Pro runs Linux; Retroflag GPi Case 2 runs Linux (RetroPie).

Anbernic

RG35XX Pro

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

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1 collector · 30 sessions

Retroflag

GPi Case 2

Details
Price
$80
OS
Linux (RetroPie)
Released
Dec 2021
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
3.0 inch IPS
Weight
224 grams

No reviews yet

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Collectors
RG35XX Pro1
GPi Case 20
Rating
RG35XX ProNo reviews yet
GPi Case 2No reviews yet
Logged play
RG35XX Pro1 player · 30 sessions · 360h 57m
GPi Case 2No logged sessions yet

Specs

BetterWorse

SpecRG35XX ProGPi Case 2
Price$50$80
OSLinuxLinux (RetroPie)
Screen3.5 inch3.0 inch
ChipsetAllwinner H700Broadcom BCM2711
CPUCortex-A53Cortex-A72
GPUMali-G31 MP2Broadcom VideoCore VI
RAM1 GB LPDDR41, 2, 4 or 8 GB
StorageDual External MicroSDInternal MicroSD
Battery3200 mAh4000 mAh
Weight198 grams224 grams
Dimensions81 mm x 128 mm x 22 mm135 mm x 81 mm x 32 mm

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemRG35XX ProGPi Case 2
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
  • GPi Case 2 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
  • RG35XX Pro 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GPi Case 2 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG35XX Pro GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GPi Case 2 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
  • GPi Case 2 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
  • GPi Case 2 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
  • GPi Case 2 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
  • GPi Case 2 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG35XX Pro PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GPi Case 2 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
  • GPi Case 2 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
  • GPi Case 2 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
  • GPi Case 2 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
  • GPi Case 2 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
  • GPi Case 2 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
  • GPi Case 2 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
  • GPi Case 2 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
  • GPi Case 2 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
  • GPi Case 2 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
  • GPi Case 2 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 Retroflag GPi Case 2?
Anbernic RG35XX Pro has similar emulation coverage to Retroflag GPi Case 2. Anbernic RG35XX Pro is about $30 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Anbernic RG35XX Pro is roughly 5% smaller and 12% lighter. Anbernic RG35XX Pro runs Linux; Retroflag GPi Case 2 runs Linux (RetroPie).
Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG35XX Pro or the Retroflag GPi Case 2?
The Anbernic RG35XX Pro is the cheaper of the two at around $50, roughly $30 less than the Retroflag GPi Case 2 based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Anbernic RG35XX Pro or the Retroflag GPi Case 2?
The Anbernic RG35XX Pro is the newer model, released in 2025.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Anbernic RG35XX Pro or the Retroflag GPi Case 2?
The Anbernic RG35XX Pro is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 1 collector tracking it.

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