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|[[ANBERNIC RG28XX]] || [[File:ANBERNIC RG28XX orange front.png|150px]] || [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3zhF1Of AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $34.33  || Very cheap and small horizontal Handheld by Anbernic.
|[[ANBERNIC RG28XX]] || [[File:ANBERNIC RG28XX orange front.png|150px]] || [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3TnZlph AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $36.58 || Very cheap and small horizontal Handheld by Anbernic.
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|Miyoo Flip V2 || [[File:Miyoo Flip V2 grey.jpg|150px]] || [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4kZj46L AliExpress {{USflag}}] || $42.35 || Clamshell handheld from Miyoo with dual joysticks
|[[BATLEXP G350]] || [[File:BATLEXP_G350.png|150px]] || [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3alo1UD AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $42.12 || Very good buttons (Anbernic quality). Best bang for the buck budget handheld in 2026.
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|[[BATLEXP G350]] || [[File:BATLEXP_G350.png|150px]] || [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3alo1UD AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $42.52 || Very good buttons (Anbernic quality). Best bang for the buck budget handheld in 2025.
|Miyoo Flip V2 || [[File:Miyoo Flip V2 grey.jpg|150px]] || [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4MRP6g7 AliExpress {{USflag}}] || $44.53 || Clamshell handheld from Miyoo with dual joysticks
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|[[ANBERNIC RG35XX H]] ||[[File:RG35XX H purple.webp|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3E6ClZl AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $47.13 || 3.5 inch screen, great build quality/buttons, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out, great custom firmware support.
|[[Miyoo Mini]] || [[File:Miyoo Mini.png|150px]] || [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4cF8fcB AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $47.85 || Loved by the community for its small size and pocketability. Has one of the best custom firmwares. Great buttons.
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|[[ANBERNIC RG35XXSP]] || [[File:RG35XXSP-SILVER-LISTING-DONE-02.jpg|150px]] || [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4tqKnwr AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $47.53 || Great build quality/buttons, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out, great custom firmware support.
|Miyoo Mini Plus || [[File:Miyoo Mini +.png|150px]] || [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3slvBKP AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $48.98 || Bigger version of the Miyoo Mini with a 3.5" screen
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|[[ANBERNIC RG40XX H]] || [[File:Anbernic_RG40XX_H_grey.jpg|150px]] || [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c38w1YAj AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $48.10 || 4 inch screen, great build quality/buttons, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out, great custom firmware support.
|[[ANBERNIC RG35XXSP]] || [[File:RG35XXSP-SILVER-LISTING-DONE-02.jpg|150px]] || [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4WM2LWL AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $49.96 || Great build quality/buttons, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out, great custom firmware support.
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|[[ANBERNIC RG40XX V]] || [[File:Anbernic_RG40XX_V.png|150px]] || [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3WgqQcf AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $51.82 || 4 inch screen, great build quality/buttons, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out, great custom firmware support.
|[[ANBERNIC RG40XX H]] || [[File:Anbernic_RG40XX_H_grey.jpg|150px]] || [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4NZpWsx AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $52.81 || 4 inch screen, great build quality/buttons, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out, great custom firmware support.
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|Miyoo Mini Plus || [[File:Miyoo Mini +.png|150px]] || [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3slvBKP AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $52.18 || Bigger version of the Miyoo Mini with a 3.5" screen
|[[ANBERNIC RG34XX]] || [[File:Anbernic RG 34XX.png|150px]] || [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4s0iyHH AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $52.98 || Gameboy Advance design, great build quality/buttons, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out, great custom firmware support.  
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|[[ANBERNIC RG CubeXX]] ||[[File:ANBERNIC RG cube xx black.png |150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c37ongoB AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $52.72 || 1:1 screen, great build quality, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out,...
|[[ANBERNIC RG35XX H]] ||[[File:RG35XX H purple.webp|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4dqyTHZ AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $53.37 || 3.5 inch screen, great build quality/buttons, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out, great custom firmware support.
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|[[Miyoo Mini]] || [[File:Miyoo Mini.png|150px]] || [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4cF8fcB AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $53.75 || Loved by the community for its small size and pocketability. Has one of the best custom firmwares. Great buttons.
|[[ANBERNIC RG40XX V]] || [[File:Anbernic_RG40XX_V.png|150px]] || [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3KOLDuf AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $56.45 || 4 inch screen, great build quality/buttons, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out, great custom firmware support.
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|[[ANBERNIC RG34XX]] || [[File:Anbernic RG 34XX.png|150px]] || [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3HnSLs3 AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $56.19 || Gameboy Advance design, great build quality/buttons, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out, great custom firmware support.  
|[[ANBERNIC RG CubeXX]] ||[[File:ANBERNIC RG cube xx black.png |150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4dqyTHZ AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $56.87 || 1:1 screen, great build quality, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out,...
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|Trimui Brick || |[[File:Trimui Brick black front.png|150px]] || [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c43TiFyL AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $59.58 || Great 3.2" screen, very good build quality.
|Trimui Brick || |[[File:Trimui Brick black front.png|150px]] || [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4qT64eB AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $59.01 || Great 3.2" screen, very good build quality.
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|[[Trimui Smart Pro]] ||[[File:TSP small.png|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c2xELstv AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $63.63 || Big screen, very good for PSP games because of the aspect ratio
|[[Trimui Smart Pro]] ||[[File:TSP small.png|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4Fzmezl AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $63.04 || Big screen, very good for PSP games because of the aspect ratio
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|Anbernic RG34XXSP ||[[File:Anbernic RG34XX SP yellow1.webp|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4r7aet9 AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $71.99 || Clamshell device from Anbernic with dual joysticks. Great build quality, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI out,...
|Anbernic RG34XXSP ||[[File:Anbernic RG34XX SP yellow1.webp|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4r7aet9 AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $72.99 || Clamshell device from Anbernic with dual joysticks. Great build quality, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI out,...
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|[[ANBERNIC RG406H]] ||[[File:ANBERNIC RG406H purple t.png|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3Ordjbt AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $120.32 || Anbernic quality. Can emulate most PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS.
|[[ANBERNIC RG Cube]] ||[[File:ANBERNIC RG Cube grey.png|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3gtxkMP AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $126.19 || Anbernic quality. Can emulate most PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS.
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|[[ANBERNIC RG Cube]] ||[[File:ANBERNIC RG Cube grey.png|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3gtxkMP AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $121.19 || Anbernic quality. Can emulate most PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS.
|[[ANBERNIC RG406H]] ||[[File:ANBERNIC RG406H purple t.png|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c2vY0Kn1 AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $127.83  || Anbernic quality. Can emulate most PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS.
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|[[ANBERNIC RG406V]] ||[[File:ANBERNIC RG406V white1.png|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c37P2ZAP AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $122.20 || Anbernic quality. Can emulate most PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS.
|[[ANBERNIC RG406V]] ||[[File:ANBERNIC RG406V white1.png|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c36BSKc7 AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $132.14  || Anbernic quality. Can emulate most PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS.
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|ANBERNIC RG476H ||[[File:RG_476H.jpg|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3C4VGIn AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $155.37 || Anbernic quality. Can emulate most PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS.
|ANBERNIC RG476H ||[[File:RG_476H.jpg|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3zAY2aX AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $153.99 || Anbernic quality. Can emulate most PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS.
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|[[ANBERNIC RG556]] ||[[File:ANBERNIC RG556 black.png|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c2yJrZ0n AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $169.99 || Anbernic quality. Can emulate most PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS.
|[[ANBERNIC RG556]] ||[[File:ANBERNIC RG556 black.png|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4TzOeZV AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $163.19 || Anbernic quality. Can emulate most PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS.
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|Retroid Pocket 5 ||[[File:RP5 black front.webp|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c38UNrnt AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $198.57  || Superb quality and performance. Can emulate PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS. Can also run a few switch titles.
|Retroid Pocket Flip 2 ||[[File:Retroid Pocket Flip 2 black.png|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3Ee2U1l AliExpress {{USflag}}] || $191.47 || Premium big clamshell device from Retroid.
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|Retroid Pocket Flip 2 ||[[File:Retroid Pocket Flip 2 black.png|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c30LFn6n AliExpress {{USflag}}] || $204.76 || Premium big clamshell device from Retroid.
|Retroid Pocket 5 ||[[File:RP5 black front.webp|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3HqWEUx AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $213.99 || Superb quality and performance. Can emulate PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS. Can also run a few switch titles.
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|ANBERNIC RG557 ||[[File:ANBERNIC RG 557 black.png|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4rJ4TGx AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $219.37 || Anbernic's latest flagship device. Can emulate PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS. Can also run a few switch titles.
|ANBERNIC RG557 ||[[File:ANBERNIC RG 557 black.png|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3t1u1vZ AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $217.52 || Anbernic's latest flagship device. Can emulate PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS. Can also run a few switch titles.
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|Nintendo Switch Lite ||[[File:Nintendo Switch Lite torquoise packaging.webp|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3AlGAPZ AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $123.54 || Official Nintendo Switch Lite
|Nintendo Switch Lite ||[[File:Nintendo Switch Lite torquoise packaging.webp|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3AlGAPZ AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $124.82 || Official Nintendo Switch Lite
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|Nintendo Switch OLED ||[[File:Nintendo Switch OLED.png|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4OhaYSj AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $255.59 || Official Nintendo Switch OLED
|Nintendo Switch OLED ||[[File:Nintendo Switch OLED.png|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3uvYiKB AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $340.40 || Official Nintendo Switch OLED
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|Nintendo Switch 2||[[File:Nintendo Switch 2.webp|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3eVP5G7 AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $485.11 || Official Nintendo Switch 2 console
|Nintendo Switch 2||[[File:Nintendo Switch 2.webp|150px]]|| [https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c2xjW7cX AliExpress {{USflag}}]|| $486.19 || Official Nintendo Switch 2 console
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Budget devices - US (✅delivery from US✅)
Name Image Link1 Price Description
ANBERNIC RG28XX AliExpress $36.58 Very cheap and small horizontal Handheld by Anbernic.
BATLEXP G350 AliExpress $42.12 Very good buttons (Anbernic quality). Best bang for the buck budget handheld in 2026.
Miyoo Flip V2 AliExpress $44.53 Clamshell handheld from Miyoo with dual joysticks
Miyoo Mini AliExpress $47.85 Loved by the community for its small size and pocketability. Has one of the best custom firmwares. Great buttons.
Miyoo Mini Plus AliExpress $48.98 Bigger version of the Miyoo Mini with a 3.5" screen
ANBERNIC RG35XXSP AliExpress $49.96 Great build quality/buttons, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out, great custom firmware support.
ANBERNIC RG40XX H AliExpress $52.81 4 inch screen, great build quality/buttons, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out, great custom firmware support.
ANBERNIC RG34XX AliExpress $52.98 Gameboy Advance design, great build quality/buttons, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out, great custom firmware support.
ANBERNIC RG35XX H AliExpress $53.37 3.5 inch screen, great build quality/buttons, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out, great custom firmware support.
ANBERNIC RG40XX V AliExpress $56.45 4 inch screen, great build quality/buttons, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out, great custom firmware support.
ANBERNIC RG CubeXX AliExpress $56.87 1:1 screen, great build quality, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out,...
Trimui Brick AliExpress $59.01 Great 3.2" screen, very good build quality.
Trimui Smart Pro AliExpress $63.04 Big screen, very good for PSP games because of the aspect ratio
Anbernic RG34XXSP AliExpress $72.99 Clamshell device from Anbernic with dual joysticks. Great build quality, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI out,...
Mid Range to High End Devices - US (✅delivery from US✅)
Name Image Link1 Price Description
ANBERNIC RG Cube AliExpress $126.19 Anbernic quality. Can emulate most PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS.
ANBERNIC RG406H AliExpress $127.83 Anbernic quality. Can emulate most PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS.
ANBERNIC RG406V AliExpress $132.14 Anbernic quality. Can emulate most PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS.
ANBERNIC RG476H AliExpress $153.99 Anbernic quality. Can emulate most PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS.
ANBERNIC RG556 AliExpress $163.19 Anbernic quality. Can emulate most PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS.
Retroid Pocket Flip 2 AliExpress $191.47 Premium big clamshell device from Retroid.
Retroid Pocket 5 AliExpress $213.99 Superb quality and performance. Can emulate PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS. Can also run a few switch titles.
ANBERNIC RG557 AliExpress $217.52 Anbernic's latest flagship device. Can emulate PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS. Can also run a few switch titles.
Others - US (✅delivery from US✅)
Name Image Link1 Price Description
Nintendo Switch Lite AliExpress $124.82 Official Nintendo Switch Lite
Nintendo Switch OLED AliExpress $340.40 Official Nintendo Switch OLED
Nintendo Switch 2 AliExpress $486.19 Official Nintendo Switch 2 console

Last update: January 25, 2025

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