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|[[R36XX]] ||[[File:R36XX.webp|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_okSvbE6 AliExpress #1] - [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oBJci6W AliExpress #2] - [https://amzn.to/4h1Bomu Amazon 🇺🇸] - [https://amzn.to/4qa9toU Amazon 🇬🇧] - [https://amzn.to/48HHF51 Amazon 🇩🇪]|| ~30€ || Newer R36S version with built-in Wi-Fi. | |[[R36XX]] ||[[File:R36XX.webp|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_okSvbE6 AliExpress #1] - [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oBJci6W AliExpress #2] - [https://amzn.to/4h1Bomu Amazon 🇺🇸] - [https://amzn.to/4qa9toU Amazon 🇬🇧] - [https://amzn.to/48HHF51 Amazon 🇩🇪]|| ~30€ || Newer R36S version with built-in Wi-Fi. | ||
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|+ style="white-space:nowrap; border:1px solid #aaa; padding:6px; background-color:#e6f0ff; font-weight:bold; font-size:110%;" | Mid Range to High End Devices | |+ style="white-space:nowrap; border:1px solid #aaa; padding:6px; background-color:#e6f0ff; font-weight:bold; font-size:110%;" | Mid Range to High End Devices | ||
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|[[Anbernic RG406V]] ||[[File:ANBERNIC RG406V white1.webp|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oEXzyYB AliExpress] - [https://amzn.to/3HseSGe Amazon 🇺🇸] - [https://amzn.to/48ZwioR Amazon 🇬🇧] - [https://amzn.to/4otloNv Amazon 🇩🇪]|| ~140€ || Anbernic quality. Can emulate most PS2, GameCube, Wii and 3DS games. Can also run a few Switch titles. | |[[Anbernic RG406V]] ||[[File:ANBERNIC RG406V white1.webp|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oEXzyYB AliExpress] - [https://amzn.to/3HseSGe Amazon 🇺🇸] - [https://amzn.to/48ZwioR Amazon 🇬🇧] - [https://amzn.to/4otloNv Amazon 🇩🇪]|| ~140€ || Anbernic quality. Can emulate most PS2, GameCube, Wii and 3DS games. Can also run a few Switch titles. | ||
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|AYN Odin 2||[[File:AYN Odin 2.webp|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3zVTL0f AliExpress]|| ~280€ || Better specs than the Retroid Pocket 5. | |AYN Odin 2||[[File:AYN Odin 2.webp|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3zVTL0f AliExpress]|| ~280€ || Better specs than the Retroid Pocket 5. | ||
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|+ style="white-space:nowrap; border:1px solid #aaa; padding:6px; background-color:#e6f0ff; font-weight:bold; font-size:110%;" | Others | |+ style="white-space:nowrap; border:1px solid #aaa; padding:6px; background-color:#e6f0ff; font-weight:bold; font-size:110%;" | Others | ||
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|[[DS ML]] ||[[File:DS ML black.webp|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_opFMx4M AliExpress]|| ~50€ || Re-shelled Nintendo DS. Compatible with GBA and DS cartridges. [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oEOdaFB R4 flash cards] for ROMs and homebrew also work. | |[[DS ML]] ||[[File:DS ML black.webp|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_opFMx4M AliExpress]|| ~50€ || Re-shelled Nintendo DS. Compatible with GBA and DS cartridges. [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oEOdaFB R4 flash cards] for ROMs and homebrew also work. | ||
Revision as of 09:58, 8 January 2026
Official Stores:
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 + | 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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