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AYN Technologies Loki Zero vs. Anbernic RG-477M

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Quick verdict

Best value
RG-477M
Better screen
RG-477M
More portable
RG-477M
Newer model
RG-477M

Main differences

  • Anbernic RG-477M has similar emulation coverage to AYN Technologies Loki Zero.
  • Anbernic RG-477M is about $29 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Anbernic RG-477M is roughly 35% smaller.
  • Anbernic RG-477M has a 120 Hz LTPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on AYN Technologies Loki Zero.
  • Anbernic RG-477M runs Android 14; AYN Technologies Loki Zero runs Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux.

AYN Technologies

Loki Zero

Details
Price
$249
OS
Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux
Released
Aug 2023
Up to
3DS
Screen
6.0 inch IPS
Weight
?

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0 collectors

Anbernic

RG-477M

Details
Price
$220
OS
Android 14
Released
Aug 2025
Up to
3DS
Screen
4.7 inch LTPS Touchscreen
Weight
354 grams

No reviews yet

1 collector

Community signal

Collectors
Loki Zero0
RG-477M1
Rating
Loki ZeroNo reviews yet
RG-477MNo reviews yet
Logged play
Loki ZeroNo logged sessions yet
RG-477MNo logged sessions yet

Specs

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SpecLoki ZeroRG-477M
Price$249$220
OSWindows 11 / SteamOS / LinuxAndroid 14
Screen6.0 inch4.7 inch
Aspect ratio16:94:3
Resolution1920 x 10801280 x 960
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
PanelIPSLTPS Touchscreen
ChipsetAMD Athlon Silver 3050eMediaTek Dimensity 8300
CPUAMD ZenCortex-A715 / Cortex-A510
GPUAMD Radeon RX Vega 3Mali-G615 MC6
RAM4 GB / 8 GB DDR48 GB / 12 GB LPDDR5
StorageExternal MicroSD, Internal 64 GB eMMC, M.2 2230 NVMe SSD SlotInternal 128 GB / 256 GB UFS, External MicroSD
Battery40.5 Wh5300 mAh
Weight?354 grams
Dimensions248 mm x 98 mm x 20 - 23.7 mm176 mm x 89.4 mm x 15.5 - 21.3 mm
Hall effect sticksNoYes
Analog triggersYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemLoki ZeroRG-477M
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

  • Loki Zero DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-477M 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
  • Loki Zero 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG-477M 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-477M GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-477M N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-477M NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-477M PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG-477M PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero PS3: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • RG-477M PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Loki Zero PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-477M PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • RG-477M Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-477M SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • RG-477M Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable Extreme rendering problems due to Mali GPU
  • Loki Zero Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-477M Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero Switch: Nintendo Switch: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • RG-477M Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Loki Zero Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-477M Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-477M Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-477M GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • RG-477M Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the AYN Technologies Loki Zero and the Anbernic RG-477M?
Anbernic RG-477M has similar emulation coverage to AYN Technologies Loki Zero. Anbernic RG-477M is about $29 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Anbernic RG-477M is roughly 35% smaller. Anbernic RG-477M has a 120 Hz LTPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on AYN Technologies Loki Zero. Anbernic RG-477M runs Android 14; AYN Technologies Loki Zero runs Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux.
Which is cheaper, the AYN Technologies Loki Zero or the Anbernic RG-477M?
The Anbernic RG-477M is the cheaper of the two at around $220, roughly $29 less than the AYN Technologies Loki Zero based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the AYN Technologies Loki Zero or the Anbernic RG-477M?
The Anbernic RG-477M is the newer model, released in 2025.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the AYN Technologies Loki Zero or the Anbernic RG-477M?
The Anbernic RG-477M is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 1 collector tracking it.

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