Device comparison

Anbernic RG40XXV vs. TRIMUI Brick

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Quick verdict

Best value
RG40XXV
More portable
TRIMUI Brick
Newer model
TRIMUI Brick

Main differences

  • TRIMUI Brick has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG40XXV.
  • Anbernic RG40XXV is about $20 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • TRIMUI Brick is roughly 37% smaller and 27% lighter.
  • TRIMUI Brick runs Linux (Tina); Anbernic RG40XXV runs Linux.
  • TRIMUI Brick is highlighted for NES, SNES, Game Boy, GBA; Anbernic RG40XXV is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA.

Anbernic

RG40XXV

Details
Price
$60
OS
Linux
Released
Aug 2024
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
4.0 inch IPS
Weight
217 grams

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0 collectors

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
RG40XXV0
TRIMUI Brick4
Rating
RG40XXVNo reviews yet
TRIMUI BrickNo reviews yet
Logged play
RG40XXVNo logged sessions yet
TRIMUI BrickNo logged sessions yet

Specs

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SpecRG40XXVTRIMUI Brick
Price$60$80
OSLinuxLinux (Tina)
Screen4.0 inch3.2 inch
Resolution640 x 4801024 x 768
ChipsetAllwinner H700Allwinner A133 Plus
GPUMali-G31 MP2PowerVR GE8300
RAM1 GB LPDDR41 GB LPDDR3
StorageDual External MicroSDInternal 8 GB eMMC, External MicroSD
Battery3200 mAh3000 mAh
Weight217 grams159 grams
Dimensions92 mm x 139 mm x 13 - 22 mm73.2 mm x 109.9 mm x 11.8 - 19.9 mm
Video outYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemRG40XXVTRIMUI 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

  • RG40XXV 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
  • 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
  • RG40XXV 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG40XXV 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
  • RG40XXV 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
  • RG40XXV 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
  • RG40XXV PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TRIMUI Brick PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG40XXV PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TRIMUI Brick PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • RG40XXV 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
  • RG40XXV PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • 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
  • RG40XXV 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
  • RG40XXV 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
  • RG40XXV 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
  • RG40XXV 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
  • RG40XXV 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
  • RG40XXV 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
  • RG40XXV 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
  • RG40XXV 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
  • RG40XXV 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 RG40XXV and the TRIMUI Brick?
TRIMUI Brick has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG40XXV. Anbernic RG40XXV is about $20 cheaper based on catalog pricing. TRIMUI Brick is roughly 37% smaller and 27% lighter. TRIMUI Brick runs Linux (Tina); Anbernic RG40XXV runs Linux. TRIMUI Brick is highlighted for NES, SNES, Game Boy, GBA; Anbernic RG40XXV is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA.
Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG40XXV or the TRIMUI Brick?
The Anbernic RG40XXV is the cheaper of the two at around $60, roughly $20 less than the TRIMUI Brick based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Anbernic RG40XXV or the TRIMUI Brick?
The TRIMUI Brick is the newer model, released in 2024.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Anbernic RG40XXV or the TRIMUI Brick?
The TRIMUI Brick is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 4 collectors tracking it.

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