RG35XX 2024 vs RG505
RG35XX 2024 has the strongest overall profile in this RG35XX 2024 vs RG505 comparison.
Verdict
RG35XX 2024 has the strongest overall profile in this RG35XX 2024 vs RG505 comparison. RG35XX 2024 leads the summary view with HR score 70 and user score 85. Its clearest measurable advantages are price (50 vs 148), release year (2024 vs 2022). RG35XX 2024 is the lower-priced option at $50, while RG505 comes in at $148. For emulation, travel, and daily handheld use, weigh the score gap against price, library fit, ergonomics, and owner feedback.
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RG35XX 2024 has the strongest overall profile
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RG35XX 2024 leads
Release Year
RG35XX 2024 leads
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| Device | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| RG35XX 2024 | $50 | Out of stock |
| RG505 | $148 | Out of stock |
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| Device |  RG35XX 2024 Anbernic |  RG505 Anbernic |
|---|---|---|
| Release Year | 2024 Metric 2,024 | 2022 Metric 2,022 |
| Screen Size (Inches) | 3.5 Metric 4 | 4.95 Metric 5 |
| Price | 50 Metric 50 | 148 Metric 148 |
| Device | RG35XX 2024 Anbernic | RG505 Anbernic |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | ARM | ARM |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 16:9 |
| Battery | 2600 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Connectivity | 0 | WiFi 5, Bluetooth 5.0 |
| CPU | Cortex-A53 | Cortex-A75 / Cortex-A55 2x / 6x |
| Form Factor | Vertical | Horizontal |
| GPU | Mali-G31 MP2 | Mali-G52 MP2 |
| Make | Anbernic | Anbernic |
| Model | RG-35XX 2024 | RG-505 |
| MSRP | $50 | $148 |
| OS | Linux | Android 12 |
| RAM Size | <1 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| Best Resolution for Retro Gaming | 640 x 480 | 960 × 544 |
| Screen Type | IPS | OLED |
| Storage | Dual External MicroSD | Internal 128 GB eMMC 5.1, External MicroSD |
| System on a Chip (SoC) | Allwinner H700 | UNISOC Tiger T618 |
| Touch Screen | false | true |
| Video Output | Mini HDMI Top facing | 0 |
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