The Anbernic RG34XXSP sits in a strange position where it’s nearly perfect for two different use cases: it’s an excellent GBA-centric machine in many respects, and also very close to being a great all-around emulation handheld too. But it also has enough strange design choices that prevent it from being ideal in either case. Here are my first impressions after a few hours with the handheld.
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** Correction: the display is in fact a 3:2 aspect, 720×480 resolution display. Here is the correction video from Phawx explaining the situation:
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Timestamps:
00:00 introduction
00:54 what is the RG34XXSP?
02:43 vs the RG35XXSP
04:24 size comparison
05:27 design choices
07:34 buttons are good
09:32 analog sticks?
12:03 screen discussion
19:15 teardown and charging
20:32 summary (good and bad)
22:32 conclusion
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Originally posted by UCoZQiN0o7f36H7PaW4fVhFw on 2025-05-22 18:00:10
