Last updated: Sep 28, 2025

Anbernic RG40XXV vs AYANEO Pocket DS comparison

Anbernic RG40XXV handheld gaming device.
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Released: Oct 15, 2024|Available at Amazon and AliExpress
AYANEO Pocket DS handheld gaming device.
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Released: Aug 18, 2025|Price: $399.00

Key Advantages

Anbernic RG40XXV

  • 60% lighter (216g vs 540g)
  • 30% smaller footprint (W x H), distinct retro Gameboy look, very pocketable.
  • More connectivity options: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Video Out.
  • $334 cheaper

AYANEO Pocket DS

  • Runs Nintendo Wii well; RG40XXV often supports up to SNES
  • Superior OLED display with a more fluid 165Hz screen.
  • 75% larger and 57% sharper screen.
  • Clamshell design offers screen protection and improved viewing ergonomics.

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