Game Console
R39S
- Price
- $39.99
- OS
- Linux
- Released
- Oct 2024
- Up to
- Dreamcast
- Screen
- 4.0 inch IPS
- Weight
- 385 grams
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Game Console R39S vs. Game Console R36S
Specs, emulation, community reviews, ownership and play history, side by side.
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- R36S
- More portable
- R36S
- Newer model
- R39S
Main differences
- Game Console R39S has stronger listed emulation coverage.
- Game Console R36S is about 51% lighter.
- Game Console R39S runs Linux; Game Console R36S runs Linux (ArkOS).
Details
Game Console
R36S
- Price
- $29.98
- OS
- Linux (ArkOS)
- Released
- Oct 2023
- Up to
- DS
- Screen
- 3.5 inch IPS
- Weight
- 187 grams
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Specs
BetterWorse
| Spec | R39S | R36S |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $39.99 | $29.98 |
| OS | Linux | Linux (ArkOS) |
| Screen | 4.0 inch | 3.5 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 |
| Resolution | 800 x 600 | 640 x 480 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Chipset | RockChip RK3326 | RockChip RK3326 |
| CPU | Cortex-A55 | Cortex-A35 |
| GPU | Mali-G31 MP2 | Mali-G31 MP2 |
| RAM | 1 GB DDR3 | 1 GB DDR3L |
| Storage | Internal & External MicroSD | Dual External MicroSD |
| Battery | 3200 mAh | 3200 mAh |
| Weight | 385 grams | 187 grams |
| Dimensions | 112 mm x 130 mm x 25 mm | 82 mm x 130 mm x ? mm |
| Video out | No | No |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| Stick type | Unknown | Unknown |
| Analog triggers | No | No |
| Touch screen | No | No |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- R39S 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
- R36S 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
- R39S 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable 3DS will only work on Android, not Linux
- R36S 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- R39S GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- R36S GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- R39S N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- R36S N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- R39S NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- R36S NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- R39S PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- R36S PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- R39S PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable PS2 will only work on Android, not Linux
- R36S PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- R39S PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- R36S PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- R39S PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- R36S PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- R39S Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- R36S Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- R39S SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- R36S SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- R39S Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- R36S Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- R39S Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- R36S Saturn: Sega Saturn: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- R39S Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- R36S Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- R39S Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- R36S Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- R39S Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- R36S Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- R39S GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- R36S GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- R39S Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- R36S 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 R39S and the Game Console R36S?
- Game Console R39S has stronger listed emulation coverage. Game Console R36S is about 51% lighter. Game Console R39S runs Linux; Game Console R36S runs Linux (ArkOS).
- Which is newer, the Game Console R39S or the Game Console R36S?
- The Game Console R39S is the newer model, released in 2024.
