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Anbernic RG Rotate

Anbernic RG Rotate handheld front
Released
May. 2026

OS
Android 12

Screen
3.5”, 1:1

Up To
Saturn

Best For
NDS, Arcade

Price
~$85


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Saturn

Emulation Performance

Modern
0
PlayStation 3
0
Switch
0
Wii U
0
PlayStation 2
50
Nintendo 3DS
50
Nintendo Wii
50
GameCube
50
Sega Saturn
65
PSP
Dreamcast
Nintendo 64
Nintendo DS
PlayStation 1
Up to SNES

Screen

Aspect Ratio
1:1
Screen Size
3.5”
Resolution
720 x 720
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Screen Type
IPS
Pixel Density
290 PPI

Build and Ergonomics

Ergonomic Grip
Vibration
Material
Plastic
Weight
167 g
Dimensions
80 x 130 x 21 mm
Speaker Placement
Back
Charge Port
Top

Ports and Connectivity

Controls

Thumbstick Layout
No Thumbsticks
Shoulder Button Layout
Side By Side
D-Pad Placement
Bottom
Additional Controls
Volume up and down, reset

Technical Specs

Storage
32 GB eMCP
Battery
2000 mAh
RAM
3 GB
RAM Type
Architecture
ARM
CPU
Cortex-A75
GPU
Mali-G52 MP2
CPU Clock Speed
2.0 GHz
CPU Cores
8
CPU Threads
8
GPU Clock Speed
850 MHz

Pros

  • Small device, very pocketable
  • Access to mobile games and apps
  • Square screen is perfect for Game Boy, NES, SNES, Pico-8...
  • The touchscreen is useful for navigation and touch/stylus-based games

Cons

  • Can run systems that would benefit from analog sticks
  • Powerful device, but the screen dimensions aren't ideal for widescreen games
  • No headphone jack
  • No video out, can't be connected to an external display

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