KinHank
K56
- Price
- $150
- OS
- Android 14
- Released
- Apr 2025
- Up to
- Saturn
- Screen
- 5.5 inches IPS
- Weight
- 307 grams
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Device comparison
KinHank K56 vs. Anbernic RG-505
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- RG-505
- Better screen
- RG-505
- More portable
- RG-505
- Newer model
- K56
Main differences
- KinHank K56 has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG-505.
- Anbernic RG-505 is about $2 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- Anbernic RG-505 is roughly 14% smaller and 7% lighter.
- KinHank K56 has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus 60 Hz OLED on Anbernic RG-505.
- KinHank K56 runs Android 14; Anbernic RG-505 runs Android 12.
Details
Anbernic
RG-505
- Price
- $148
- OS
- Android 12
- Released
- Nov 2022
- Up to
- Saturn
- Screen
- 4.95 inch OLED
- Weight
- 286 grams
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Specs
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| Spec | K56 | RG-505 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $150 | $148 |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 12 |
| Screen | 5.5 inches | 4.95 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 960 × 544 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | OLED |
| Chipset | UNISOC Tiger T620 | UNISOC Tiger T618 |
| CPU | Cortex-A75 / Cortex-A55 | Cortex-A75 / Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Mali G57 MP1 | Mali-G52 MP2 |
| RAM | 6 GB LPDDR4X | 4 GB LPDDR4X |
| Storage | Internal 128 GB UFS 2.0, External MicroSD | Internal 128 GB eMMC 5.1, External MicroSD |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Weight | 307 grams | 286 grams |
| Dimensions | 212 mm x 90 mm x 17 mm | 189 mm x 87 mm x 18 mm |
| Video out | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | Yes | No |
| Analog triggers | No | No |
| Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- K56 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG-505 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- K56 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- RG-505 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- K56 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG-505 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- K56 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG-505 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- K56 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG-505 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- K56 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG-505 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- K56 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- RG-505 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- K56 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG-505 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- K56 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG-505 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- K56 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- RG-505 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- K56 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG-505 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- K56 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Cemu for Android is only compatible with Adreno GPUs and Android 11-14, so any device with a Mali GPU will not run Cemu.
- RG-505 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Cemu for Android is only compatible with Adreno GPUs and Android 11-14, so any device with a Mali GPU will not run Cemu.
- K56 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG-505 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- K56 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG-505 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- K56 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG-505 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- K56 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG-505 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- K56 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- RG-505 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- K56 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG-505 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the KinHank K56 and the Anbernic RG-505?
- KinHank K56 has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG-505. Anbernic RG-505 is about $2 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Anbernic RG-505 is roughly 14% smaller and 7% lighter. KinHank K56 has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus 60 Hz OLED on Anbernic RG-505. KinHank K56 runs Android 14; Anbernic RG-505 runs Android 12.
- Which is cheaper, the KinHank K56 or the Anbernic RG-505?
- The Anbernic RG-505 is the cheaper of the two at around $148, roughly $2 less than the KinHank K56 based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the KinHank K56 or the Anbernic RG-505?
- The KinHank K56 is the newer model, released in 2025.
