RG40XX H Buying Guide

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AliExpress[edit]

The cheapest prices are on AliExpress. Only downside there is the delivery time (~ 2 weeks).

Prices are around 60-70€. During sale and with coins+coupons the price can drop under 50€ in some regions.

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General AliExpress Advice and Tips[edit]

  • Only order products that have positive reviews and pictures of the delivered item.
  • Avoid shops with "Shop23566811113444" name.
  • Only order from "Choice" stores to avoid shipping fees.
  • Prices are not the same in every country, and availability varies by region.
  • Wait for sales on AliExpress.
  • Use promo codes (if available for your country) and AliExpress coins.

SD cards[edit]

There are a lot of fake or bad quality SD cards sold on AliExpress and Amazon. For an in-depth testing of various SD cards you could check The Great MicroSD Card Survey.

Here are a few reliable options picked by the community.

Amazon
Image Link1 Price Description
Amazon - Amazon - Amazon ~10-60€ Samsung EVO Select 64-512GB
Amazon - Amazon - Amazon ~20€ Samsung Evo/Pro plus 128GB
Amazon - Amazon - Amazon ~30€ Samsung Evo/Pro plus 256GB
Amazon - Amazon - Amazon ~10-60€ Kingston Canvas Select Plus microSD Card 64-512GB
Amazon - Amazon ~10-30€ Netac 32-256GB


Lots of users also reported cheaper KODAK and HP cards as reliable options. Make sure to check the reviews before ordering one of these.

AliExpress
Image Link1 Price Description
AliExpress ~5-20€ KODAK UHS-I U3 V30 A1 32-256GB
AliExpress ~5€ KODAK UHS-I U3 V30 A1 64GB
AliExpress ~5€ HP mx330 Class 10 U3 64 - AVOID THE 128GB/256GB VERSION!

Other Recommended Handhelds[edit]

Official Stores:

Anbernic Store

Anbernic Store @AliExpress

Miyoo Store @AliExpress

Powkiddy Store @AliExpress

Retroid Store

Trusted AliExpress Sellers:

001 Ali Choice Store

BOYHOM Store

Factory Game Direct Store

Budget Devices
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,...


Mid Range to High End Devices
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.


High End Devices
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.


Others
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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