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Anbernic RG40XX H vs Miyoo Mini Plus

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Miyoo Mini Plus is cheaper at $52.99. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Anbernic RG40XX H or Miyoo Mini Plus?

The Anbernic RG40XX H wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Miyoo Mini Plus is the cheaper at $52.99. Get the Anbernic RG40XX H for the stronger spec sheet, the Miyoo Mini Plus to spend less.

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Key specs, head to head

The numbers that decide it, drawn to scale — longer bar wins, the accent bar is the stronger figure.

Battery capacity (mAh)
Anbernic RG40XX H 3200
Miyoo Mini Plus 3000

Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Anbernic RG40XX H Miyoo Mini Plus
US price $69.99 $52.99
BrandAnbernicMiyoo
Released2024-07
Screen size (in) 4 3.5
Screen resolution 640 x 480 640x480
Panel type IPS IPS
Refresh rate (Hz)
Soc H700 ARM Cortex-A7
RAM (GB) 1
Internal storage (GB) 0
Battery capacity (mAh) 3200 3000
Battery life hrs 6
Operating system Linux Linux
Weight grams
Has Wi-Fi Yes Yes

Sources — Anbernic RG40XX H: anbernic.com (verified 2026-07-11). Miyoo Mini Plus: keepretro.com (verified 2026-07-11).

What's the difference between the Anbernic RG40XX H and Miyoo Mini Plus?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (4 of 12). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Screen size (in): Anbernic RG40XX H 4 vs Miyoo Mini Plus 3.5
  • Screen resolution: Anbernic RG40XX H 640 x 480 vs Miyoo Mini Plus 640x480
  • Soc: Anbernic RG40XX H H700 vs Miyoo Mini Plus ARM Cortex-A7
  • Battery capacity (mAh): Anbernic RG40XX H 3200 vs Miyoo Mini Plus 3000

What reviewers say

Sourced tester consensus for each — the "what people who used it think" layer, not just specs.

Anbernic RG40XX H

No sourced tester review yet.

Miyoo Mini Plus

Two whitelisted outlets cover the Miyoo Mini Plus: Reviewed (USA Today), a dedicated hands-on review, and Engadget's 2026 handheld buying guide. Both call it an affordable, truly pocketable Game Boy-style retro handheld that emulates cleanly up to PlayStation 1, and both praise its screen and value while flagging a barebones stock OS that needs tinkering. Reviewed additionally notes cramped ergonomics and no analog sticks; Engadget notes it lacks fast charging and is hard to actually buy. (2 sourced reviews, 1 lab-tested.)

Praised: Excellent value for a sub-$80 budget handheld; Truly pocketable, well-built Game Boy-style form factor; Bright, vibrant screen for the price.

Flagged: Barebones stock OS that needs tinkering / custom firmware; Cramped ergonomics on long sessions and no analog sticks; Speaker distorts at high volume; no stereo or Bluetooth.

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