Template:Handheld buying guide
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Trusted AliExpress Sellers:
| Name | Image | Link1 | Price | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R36XX |  |
AliExpress #1 - AliExpress #2 - Amazon  - Amazon  - Amazon  |
~30€ | Newer R36S version with built-in Wi-Fi. |
| R36Plus |  |
AliExpress #1 - AliExpress #2 - Amazon - Amazon - Amazon |
~35€ | R36S with a bigger 1:1 screen. |
| BATLEXP G350 |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon - Amazon |
~45€ | Amazing build quality for the price (Anbernic quality). |
| Anbernic RG35XX H |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon - Amazon |
~45€ | 3.5" inch screen, great build quality, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI out,... |
| Miyoo Mini Plus |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon - Amazon |
~45€ | Bigger version of the Miyoo Mini with a 3.5" screen. |
| Miyoo Mini |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon - Amazon |
~45€ | Loved by the community for its small size and pocketability. Has one of the best custom firmwares. Great buttons. |
| Trimui Smart Pro |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon - Amazon |
~50€ | Big screen, very good for PSP games because of the aspect ratio. |
| Anbernic RG35XX SP |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon - Amazon |
~50€ | Clamshell form factor, great build quality, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI out,... |
| Anbernic RG40XX V |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon - Amazon |
~55€ | 4 inch screen, great build quality, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI out,... |
| Anbernic RG40XX H |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon - Amazon |
~55€ | 4" screen, great build quality, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI out,... |
| TrimUI Brick |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon - Amazon |
~55€ | Great 3.2" screen, very good build quality. |
| Anbernic RG 34XX |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon - Amazon |
~60€ | Anbernic's take one the Game Boy Advance, great build quality, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI out,... |
| Anbernic RG34XXSP |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon - Amazon |
~70€ | Latest clamshell device from Anbernic with dual joysticks. Great build quality, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI out,... |
| Name | Image | Link1 | Price | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anbernic RG406V |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon - Amazon |
~140€ | Anbernic quality. Can emulate most PS2, GameCube, Wii and 3DS games. Can also run a few Switch titles. |
| Anbernic RG Cube |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon - Amazon |
~140€ | 1:1 screen. Can emulate most PS2, GameCube, Wii and 3DS games. Can also run a few Switch titles. |
| Anbernic RG406H |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon - Amazon |
~140€ | Anbernic quality. Can emulate most PS2, GameCube, Wii and 3DS games. Can also run a few Switch titles. |
| Anbernic RG556 |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon - Amazon |
~170€ | Very good screen. Can emulate most PS2, GameCube, Wii and 3DS games. Can also run a few Switch titles. |
| Retroid Pocket 5 |  |
AliExpress - Amazon |
~200€ | Superb quality and performance. Can emulate PS2, GameCube, Wii and 3DS games. Can also run a few Switch titles. |
| Retroid Pocket Flip 2 |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon |
~210€ | Premium big clamshell device from Retroid. |
| Anbernic RG557 |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon |
~220€ | Anbernic's latest flagship device. Can emulate PS2, GameCube, Wii and 3DS games. Can also run a few Switch titles. |
| Name | Image | Link1 | Price | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AYN Odin 2 |  |
AliExpress | ~280€ | Better specs than the Retroid Pocket 5. |
| Steam Deck 512GB |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon - Amazon |
~600€ | Absolute emulation beast. Can also play PC games. |
| ASUS ROG Ally X |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon - Amazon |
~900€ | Absolute emulation beast. Even better specs than the Steam Deck. |
| Name | Image | Link1 | Price | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DS ML |  |
AliExpress | ~50€ | Re-shelled Nintendo DS. Compatible with GBA and DS cartridges. R4 flash cards for ROMs and homebrew also work. |
| Nintendo Switch Lite |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon - Amazon |
~150€ | Official Nintendo Switch Lite console. |
| Nintendo Switch OLED |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon - Amazon |
~220€ | Official Nintendo Switch OLED console. |
| Nintendo Switch 2 |  |
AliExpress - Amazon - Amazon - Amazon |
~500€ | Official Nintendo Switch 2 console. |
Last update: January 8, 2026
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