Device comparison

BOYHOM R46S vs. BOYHOM R40XX Pro

Compare specs, emulation support, community reviews, ownership, and play history.

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Quick verdict

Better screen
R46S
Newer model
R40XX Pro

Main differences

  • BOYHOM R46S has stronger listed emulation coverage.
  • BOYHOM R40XX Pro runs Linux (ArkOS); BOYHOM R46S runs Linux.

BOYHOM

R46S

Details
Price
$70
OS
Linux
Released
Sep 2024
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
4.0 inch IPS
Weight
?

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BOYHOM

R40XX Pro

Details
Price
Unknown
OS
Linux (ArkOS)
Released
Nov 2025
Up to
DS
Screen
Unknown
Weight
Unknown

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Specs

BetterWorse

SpecR46SR40XX Pro
Price$70Unknown
OSLinuxLinux (ArkOS)
Screen4.0 inchUnknown
Aspect ratio1:14:3
Resolution720 x 720Unknown
Refresh rate60 HzUnknown
PanelIPSUnknown
ChipsetRockChip RK3566RockChip RK3326
CPUCortex-A55Cortex-A35
GPUMali-G52 2EEMali-G31 MP2
RAM1 GB LPDDR4Unknown
StorageDual External MicroSD cardUnknown
Battery4000 mAh4500 mAh
Weight?Unknown
Dimensions185 mm x 80 mm x 20 mmUnknown
Video outYesNo
BluetoothYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemR46SR40XX 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

  • R46S DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • R40XX 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
  • R46S 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable 3DS will only work on Android, not Linux
  • R40XX Pro 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • R46S GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • R40XX Pro GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • R46S N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • R40XX Pro N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • R46S NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • R40XX Pro NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • R46S PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • R40XX Pro PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • R46S PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable PS2 will only work on Android, not Linux
  • R40XX Pro PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • R46S PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • R40XX Pro PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • R46S PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • R40XX Pro PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • R46S Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • R40XX Pro Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • R46S SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • R40XX Pro SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • R46S Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • R40XX Pro Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • R46S Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • R40XX Pro Saturn: Sega Saturn: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • R46S Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • R40XX Pro Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • R46S Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • R40XX Pro Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • R46S Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • R40XX Pro Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • R46S GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • R40XX Pro GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • R46S Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • R40XX Pro Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the BOYHOM R46S and the BOYHOM R40XX Pro?
BOYHOM R46S has stronger listed emulation coverage. BOYHOM R40XX Pro runs Linux (ArkOS); BOYHOM R46S runs Linux.
Which is newer, the BOYHOM R46S or the BOYHOM R40XX Pro?
The BOYHOM R40XX Pro is the newer model, released in 2025.

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