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Anbernic RG Nano vs Anbernic RG35XX SP comparison

Anbernic RG Nano

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Released: Jun 30, 2023|Price: $59.99

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Anbernic RG35XX SP

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Released: May 22, 2024|Available at Amazon and AliExpress

$68.99

Key Advantages

Anbernic RG Nano

61% lighter (75g vs 192g)
60% smaller footprint (W x H), distinct retro Gameboy look, very pocketable, and 37% thinner.
$5 cheaper

Anbernic RG35XX SP

29% longer average battery life (3.5h vs 2.5h)
127% larger screen.
Clamshell design offers screen protection and improved viewing ergonomics.
More comprehensive controls for wider game compatibility.

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Detailed Comparison

Gaming Performance

Controls & Input

Supported Features	L1/R1L2/R2Analog SticksHall Effect Sticks/TriggersTouchscreenGyroscopeL3/R3Volume ButtonsAnalog Triggers	L1/R1L2/R2Analog SticksHall Effect Sticks/TriggersTouchscreenGyroscopeL3/R3Volume ButtonsAnalog Triggers
D-Pad Placement	Left	Left
Thumbstick Layout	None	None
Shoulder Buttons	Top Edge	Inline

Display & Audio

Screen Size	1.54"	3.5"
Screen Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution	240 x 240	640 x 480
Aspect Ratio	1:1	4:3
Pixel Density	220 PPI	228 PPI
Refresh Rate	60Hz	60Hz
Speaker Placement	Bottom	Front-bottom
Speaker Type	Mono	Mono
Audio Jack	No	Yes

Ports & Connectivity

OS & Software

Base OS	Linux (Various)	Linux (Various)
Custom OS Support	None	None

Battery & Power

Battery Life	2-3 hrs	2-5 hrs
Capacity	1050 mAh	3300 mAh
Charging Port	Top	Top USB-C
Charging Method	USB-C	USB-C

Body & Build

Form Factor	Vertical	Clamshell
Material	Aluminum Alloy	ABS plastic shell with magnetic clamshell hinge
Weight	75 g	192 g
Dimensions (W x H x D)	43 x 71 x 17 mm	89 x 85 x 27 mm
Color Variants	Blue, Purple, Red	Silver, Gray, High-Tech Black, Blue, Transparent Red, Green, White
Release Date	Jun 30, 2023	May 22, 2024

Hardware Specifications

CPU Model	ARM Cortex-A7	Quad‑core 1.5 GHz Cortex‑A53
Architecture	ARMv7	ARM
Chipset	Allwinner V3s	Allwinner H700
GPU	N/A	Mali‑G31 MP2"
RAM Size	0.1 GB	1 GB
RAM Type	DDR2	LPDDR4
Internal Storage	microSD	MicroSD (64 GB card included) • second microSD slot for games
Storage Expansion	MicroSD	MicroSD
CPU Clock	1.2 GHz	1.5 GHz
CPU Cores	1	4
CPU Threads	1	4
GPU Clock	N/A	650 MHz