Device comparison

Game Console R36H vs. Game Console My Mini

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

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Quick verdict

Best value
R36H
More portable
My Mini
Newer model
My Mini

Main differences

  • Game Console My Mini has similar emulation coverage to Game Console R36H.
  • Game Console R36H is about $3 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Game Console My Mini is roughly 23% smaller.
  • Game Console My Mini runs Linux; Game Console R36H runs Linux (ArkOS).

Game Console

My Mini

Details
Price
$38
OS
Linux
Released
Mar 2025
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
3.5 inch IPS
Weight
?

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Specs

BetterWorse

SpecR36HMy Mini
Price$35$38
OSLinux (ArkOS)Linux
RAM1 GB DDR3L1 GB DDR3
StorageDual External MicroSDInternal 8 GB eMMC, Dual External MicroSD
Battery3000 mAh4000 mAh
Weight186 grams?
Dimensions145 mm x 69 mm x 16 mm80 mm x 110 mm x 22 mm
Hall effect sticksNoYes

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemR36HMy Mini
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

  • R36H 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
  • My Mini 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
  • R36H 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • My Mini 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • R36H GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • My Mini GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • R36H N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • My Mini N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • R36H NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • My Mini NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • R36H PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • My Mini PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • R36H PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • My Mini PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • R36H PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • My Mini PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • R36H PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • My Mini PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • R36H Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • My Mini Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • R36H SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • My Mini SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • R36H Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • My Mini Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • R36H Saturn: Sega Saturn: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • My Mini Saturn: Sega Saturn: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • R36H Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • My Mini Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • R36H Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • My Mini Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • R36H Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • My Mini Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • R36H GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • My Mini GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • R36H Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • My Mini Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the Game Console R36H and the Game Console My Mini?
Game Console My Mini has similar emulation coverage to Game Console R36H. Game Console R36H is about $3 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Game Console My Mini is roughly 23% smaller. Game Console My Mini runs Linux; Game Console R36H runs Linux (ArkOS).
Which is cheaper, the Game Console R36H or the Game Console My Mini?
The Game Console R36H is the cheaper of the two at around $35, roughly $3 less than the Game Console My Mini based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Game Console R36H or the Game Console My Mini?
The Game Console My Mini is the newer model, released in 2025.

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