Retroflag
GPi Case 2
- Price
- $80
- OS
- Linux (RetroPie)
- Released
- Dec 2021
- Up to
- Dreamcast
- Screen
- 3.0 inch IPS
- Weight
- 224 grams
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Device comparison
Retroflag GPi Case 2 vs. Anbernic RG40XXV
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- RG40XXV
- More portable
- RG40XXV
- Newer model
- RG40XXV
Main differences
- Anbernic RG40XXV has similar emulation coverage to Retroflag GPi Case 2.
- Anbernic RG40XXV is about $20 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- Retroflag GPi Case 2 is roughly 14% smaller and 4% lighter.
- Anbernic RG40XXV runs Linux; Retroflag GPi Case 2 runs Linux (RetroPie).
Details
Anbernic
RG40XXV
- Price
- $60
- OS
- Linux
- Released
- Aug 2024
- Up to
- Dreamcast
- Screen
- 4.0 inch IPS
- Weight
- 216 grams
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Specs
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| Spec | GPi Case 2 | RG40XXV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $80 | $60 |
| OS | Linux (RetroPie) | Linux |
| Screen | 3.0 inch | 4.0 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 |
| Resolution | 640 x 480 | 640 x 480 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Chipset | Broadcom BCM2711 | Allwinner H700 |
| CPU | Cortex-A72 | Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Broadcom VideoCore VI | Mali-G31 MP2 |
| RAM | 1, 2, 4 or 8 GB | 1 GB LPDDR4 |
| Storage | Internal MicroSD | Dual External MicroSD |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 3200 mAh |
| Weight | 224 grams | 216 grams |
| Dimensions | 135 mm x 81 mm x 32 mm | 92 mm x 139 mm x 13 - 22 mm |
| Video out | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | No | No |
| Analog triggers | No | No |
| Touch screen | No | No |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- GPi Case 2 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
- RG40XXV 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
- GPi Case 2 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG40XXV 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GPi Case 2 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG40XXV GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPi Case 2 N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- RG40XXV N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- GPi Case 2 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG40XXV NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPi Case 2 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG40XXV PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPi Case 2 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG40XXV PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GPi Case 2 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG40XXV PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GPi Case 2 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- RG40XXV PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- GPi Case 2 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG40XXV Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GPi Case 2 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG40XXV SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPi Case 2 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG40XXV Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GPi Case 2 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- RG40XXV Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- GPi Case 2 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- RG40XXV Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GPi Case 2 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG40XXV Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPi Case 2 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG40XXV Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPi Case 2 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- RG40XXV GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- GPi Case 2 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- RG40XXV Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the Retroflag GPi Case 2 and the Anbernic RG40XXV?
- Anbernic RG40XXV has similar emulation coverage to Retroflag GPi Case 2. Anbernic RG40XXV is about $20 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Retroflag GPi Case 2 is roughly 14% smaller and 4% lighter. Anbernic RG40XXV runs Linux; Retroflag GPi Case 2 runs Linux (RetroPie).
- Which is cheaper, the Retroflag GPi Case 2 or the Anbernic RG40XXV?
- The Anbernic RG40XXV is the cheaper of the two at around $60, roughly $20 less than the Retroflag GPi Case 2 based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the Retroflag GPi Case 2 or the Anbernic RG40XXV?
- The Anbernic RG40XXV is the newer model, released in 2024.
- Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Retroflag GPi Case 2 or the Anbernic RG40XXV?
- The Anbernic RG40XXV is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 3 collectors tracking it.
