4 vs RG Slide
RG Slide has the strongest overall profile in this 4 vs RG Slide comparison.
Verdict
RG Slide has the strongest overall profile in this 4 vs RG Slide comparison. RG Slide leads the summary view with HR score 68 and user score 72. Its clearest measurable advantages are release year (2025 vs 2024). 4 is the lower-priced option at $149, while RG Slide comes in at $190. For emulation, travel, and daily handheld use, weigh the score gap against price, library fit, ergonomics, and owner feedback.
Edge Breakdown
RG Slide has the strongest overall profile
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RG Slide leads
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| Device | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | $149 | Out of stock |
| RG Slide | $190 | Out of stock |
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| Device |  4 Retroid / Moorechip |  RG Slide Anbernic |
|---|---|---|
| Release Year | 2024 Metric 2,024 | 2025 Metric 2,025 |
| Screen Size (Inches) | 4.7 Metric 5 | 4.7 Metric 5 |
| Price | 149 Metric 149 | 190 Metric 190 |
| Device | 4 Retroid / Moorechip | RG Slide Anbernic |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | ARM | ARM |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 4:3 |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Connectivity | WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.2 | WiFi 5, Bluetooth 5.0 |
| CPU | Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55 2x / 6x | Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 4x / 4x |
| Form Factor | Horizontal | Horizontal |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Mali-G57 MP4 |
| Make | Retroid Pocket | Anbernic |
| Model | 4 | RG Slide |
| MSRP | $149 | $190 |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 13 |
| RAM Size | 3 GB | 7 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4x | 8 GB LPDDR4X |
| Best Resolution for Retro Gaming | 1334 x 750 | 1280 x 960 |
| Screen Type | IPS | LTPS |
| Storage | Internal 128 GB UFS 3.1, External MicroSD | Internal 128 GB UFS 2.2, External MicroSD |
| System on a Chip (SoC) | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | UNISOC Tiger T820 |
| Touch Screen | true | true |
| Video Output | Micro HDMI Top Facing | USB-C video out Bottom facing |
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