Anbernic
RGFC520
- Price
- $13
- OS
- ❌
- Released
- Aug 2020
- Up to
- NES
- Screen
- 3.0 inch TFT
- Weight
- 200 grams
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Device comparison
Anbernic RGFC520 vs. Game Case GameBox Mini
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- RGFC520
- Better screen
- GameBox Mini
- More portable
- GameBox Mini
- Newer model
- GameBox Mini
Main differences
- Game Case GameBox Mini has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RGFC520.
- Anbernic RGFC520 is about $25 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- Game Case GameBox Mini is roughly 64% smaller and 85% lighter.
- Game Case GameBox Mini has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus 60 Hz TFT on Anbernic RGFC520.
- Game Case GameBox Mini runs Retro ESP32; Anbernic RGFC520 runs ❌.
- Game Case GameBox Mini is highlighted for Game Boy, NES; Anbernic RGFC520 is highlighted for NES.
Details
Game Case
GameBox Mini
- Price
- $38
- OS
- Retro ESP32
- Released
- Dec 2020
- Up to
- Game Boy
- Screen
- 1.4 inch IPS
- Weight
- 30 grams
No reviews yet
0 collectors
Specs
BetterWorse
| Spec | RGFC520 | GameBox Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $13 | $38 |
| OS | ❌ | Retro ESP32 |
| Screen | 3.0 inch | 1.4 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 5:4 |
| Resolution | 320 x 240 | 240 x 192 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | TFT | IPS |
| Chipset | Ricoh 2A03 | Espressif Systems ESP32 |
| CPU | MOS Technology 6502 | Tensilica Xtensa LX6 |
| GPU | Ricoh 2C02 | ❌ |
| RAM | 2 KB | 520 KB SRAM |
| Storage | Internal Flash ROM | Internal MicroSD |
| Battery | 600 mAh | 500 mAh |
| Weight | 200 grams | 30 grams |
| Dimensions | 83 mm x 98.5 mm x 17 mm | 65 mm x 45 mm x 14 mm |
| Video out | No | No |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| Hall effect sticks | No | No |
| Analog triggers | No | No |
| Touch screen | No | No |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- RGFC520 DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GameBox Mini DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGFC520 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GameBox Mini 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGFC520 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GameBox Mini GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGFC520 N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GameBox Mini N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGFC520 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GameBox Mini NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RGFC520 PS1: Sony Playstation: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GameBox Mini PS1: Sony Playstation: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGFC520 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GameBox Mini PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGFC520 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GameBox Mini PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGFC520 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GameBox Mini PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGFC520 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GameBox Mini Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGFC520 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GameBox Mini SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGFC520 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GameBox Mini Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGFC520 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GameBox Mini Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGFC520 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GameBox Mini Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGFC520 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GameBox Mini Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGFC520 Game Boy: Nintendo Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GameBox Mini Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RGFC520 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GameBox Mini GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RGFC520 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GameBox Mini Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the Anbernic RGFC520 and the Game Case GameBox Mini?
- Game Case GameBox Mini has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RGFC520. Anbernic RGFC520 is about $25 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Game Case GameBox Mini is roughly 64% smaller and 85% lighter. Game Case GameBox Mini has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus 60 Hz TFT on Anbernic RGFC520. Game Case GameBox Mini runs Retro ESP32; Anbernic RGFC520 runs ❌. Game Case GameBox Mini is highlighted for Game Boy, NES; Anbernic RGFC520 is highlighted for NES.
- Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RGFC520 or the Game Case GameBox Mini?
- The Anbernic RGFC520 is the cheaper of the two at around $13, roughly $25 less than the Game Case GameBox Mini based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the Anbernic RGFC520 or the Game Case GameBox Mini?
- The Game Case GameBox Mini is the newer model, released in 2020.
