Template:Handheld buying guide
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| Name | Image | Link1 | Price | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R36XX |  |
AliExpress #1 - AliExpress #2 | ~30€ | Newer R36S version with built-in wifi |
| R36H |  |
AliExpress | ~35€ | It's the R36S in horizontal form |
| R36Plus |  |
AliExpress #1 - AliExpress #2 | ~35€ | R36S with a bigger 1:1 screen. |
| Miyoo Mini |  |
AliExpress - Amazon 🇺🇸 - Amazon 🇬🇧 | ~35€ | Loved by the community for its small size and pocketability. Has one of the best custom firmwares. Great buttons. |
| ANBERNIC RG35XX H |  |
AliExpress - Amazon 🇺🇸 - Amazon 🇬🇧 - Amazon 🇩🇪 | ~40€ | 3.5" inch screen, great build quality, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out,... |
| Miyoo Mini + |  |
AliExpress - Amazon 🇺🇸 - Amazon 🇬🇧 | ~35€ | Bigger version of the Miyoo Mini with a 3.5" screen |
| BATLEXP G350 |  |
AliExpress - Amazon 🇺🇸 - Amazon 🇬🇧 | ~45€ | Amazing build quality for the price (Anbernic quality) |
| Trimui Smart Pro |  |
AliExpress - Amazon 🇺🇸 - Amazon 🇬🇧 - Amazon 🇩🇪 | ~45€ | Big screen, very good for PSP games because of the aspect ratio |
| ANBERNIC RG35XXSP |  |
AliExpress - Amazon 🇺🇸 - Amazon 🇬🇧 - Amazon 🇩🇪 | ~45€ | Clamshell form factor, great build quality, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out,... |
| ANBERNIC RG40XX H |  |
AliExpress - Amazon 🇺🇸 - Amazon 🇬🇧 - Amazon 🇩🇪 | ~50€ | 4 inch screen, great build quality, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out,... |
| ANBERNIC RG34XX |  |
AliExpress #1 - Amazon 🇺🇸 - Amazon 🇬🇧 - Amazon 🇩🇪 | ~50€ | ANBERNIC's take one the Gameboy Advance, great build quality, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out,... |
| Trimui Brick |  |
AliExpress - Amazon 🇺🇸 - Amazon 🇬🇧 - Amazon 🇩🇪 | ~50€ | Great 3.2" screen, very good build quality. |
| ANBERNIC RG40XX V |  |
AliExpress - Amazon 🇺🇸 - Amazon 🇬🇧 - Amazon 🇩🇪 | ~60€ | 4 inch screen, great build quality, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out,... |
| ANBERNIC RG34XXSP |  |
AliExpress | ~80€ | Latest clamshell device from Anbernic with dual joysticks. Great build quality, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI out,... |
| Name | Image | Link1 | Price | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANBERNIC RG Cube |  |
AliExpress | ~160€ | Anbernic quality. 1:1 screen. Can emulate most PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS. Can also run a few switch titles. |
| ANBERNIC RG406H |  |
AliExpress - Amazon 🇺🇸 - Amazon 🇩🇪 | ~165€ | Anbernic quality. Can emulate most PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS. Can also run a few switch titles. |
| ANBERNIC RG406V |  |
AliExpress - Amazon 🇺🇸 - Amazon 🇩🇪 | ~165€ | Anbernic quality. Can emulate most PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS. Can also run a few switch titles. |
| Retroid Pocket 4 Pro |  |
AliExpress - Amazon 🇺🇸 - Amazon 🇩🇪 | ~210€ | Superb quality and performance. Can emulate PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS. Can also run a few switch titles. |
| Retroid Pocket 5 |  |
AliExpress | ~230€ | Superb quality and performance. Can emulate PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS. Can also run a few switch titles. |
| Retroid Pocket Mini |  |
AliExpress | ~250€ | Small but very powerful. Can emulate PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS. Can also run a few switch titles. |
| ANBERNIC RG557 |  |
AliExpress | ~275€ | Anbernic's latest flagship device. Can emulate PS2, Gamecube, Wii and 3DS. Can also run a few switch titles. |
| Retroid Pocket Flip 2 |  |
AliExpress | ~280€ | Premium big clamshell device from Retroid. |
| Name | Image | Link1 | Price | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AYN Odin 2 Pro |  |
AliExpress | ~330€ | Better specs than the Retroid Pocket 5 |
| Steam Deck 512GB |  |
Amazon 🇩🇪 - AliExpress | ~600€ | Absolute emuulation beast. Can also play PC games. |
| ASUS ROG Ally X |  |
Amazon 🇩🇪 - AliExpress | ~990€ | Absolute emuulation beast. Even better specs than the Steam Deck. |
| Name | Image | Link1 | Price | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DS ML |  |
AliExpress | ~40€ | Nintendo DS replica. Compatible with GBA and DS cartridges. R4 flash cards for roms and homebrew are also working. |
| Nintendo Switch Lite |  |
AliExpress | ~150€ | Official Nintendo Switch Lite |
| Nintendo Switch OLED |  |
AliExpress | 220€ | Official Nintendo Switch OLED |
| Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World |  |
AliExpress | 509€ | Official Nintendo Switch 2 |
Last update: June 16, 2025
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