The main difference between the Anbernic RG SP and the TRIMUI Brick is size.
The TRIMUI Brick measures 73.2 x 109.9 x 11.8 - 19.9 mm and weighs 159 g; the Anbernic RG SP measures 83 x 82 x 24 mm and weighs 168 g.
Other differences
- The Anbernic RG SP is a clamshell that folds shut, the TRIMUI Brick is a vertical, Game Boy shaped.
- The Anbernic RG SP has a 3:2 screen and the TRIMUI Brick a 4:3 one, so different systems fill each.
- The Anbernic RG SP connects to a TV; the TRIMUI Brick cannot.
- The Anbernic RG SP runs on the Allwinner H700, the TRIMUI Brick on the Allwinner A133 Plus.
Which is better
Which fits in a pocket better?
TRIMUI BrickThe TRIMUI Brick (73.2 x 109.9 x 11.8 - 19.9 mm, 159 g). The Anbernic RG SP is 83 x 82 x 24 mm, 168 g. Both fit a jeans pocket.
Which is better for PS2 games, the Anbernic RG SP or the TRIMUI Brick?
NeitherNeither plays PS2 games.
Which costs less?
TieThey launched at about the same price: $65 and $70.
Which is better for GBA games?
Anbernic RG SPThe Anbernic RG SP. GBA games fill 100% of the Anbernic RG SP's screen at 3x, a perfect fit with even pixels, against 78% of the TRIMUI Brick's screen at 4x.
Which has the bigger battery?
TieAbout the same: 3,300 and 3,000 mAh.
Side by side
| Anbernic RG SP | TRIMUI Brick | |
|---|---|---|
| Launch price | $65 | $70 |
| Released | Aug 2026 | Nov 2024 |
| Plays well up to | Dreamcast | Dreamcast |
| Shape | Clamshell | Vertical |
| Software | Linux | Linux |
| Chip | Allwinner H700 | Allwinner A133 Plus |
| Memory | 1GB | 1 GB |
| Screen | 3.4 inch IPS 3:2 | 3.2 inch IPS 4:3 |
| Resolution | 720 x 480 | 1024 x 768 |
| Battery | 3,300 mAh | 3,000 mAh |
| Weight | 168 g | 159 g |
| Size | 83 x 82 x 24 mm | 73.2 x 109.9 x 11.8 - 19.9 mm |
| Analog sticks | None | None |
| L2 and R2 | Yes, side by side | Yes, side by side |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Video out | Yes | No |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Green marks the better value where one is clearly better. Prices are launch prices.
Emulation
- Anbernic RG SPTRIMUI Brick
- Game Boy
- NES
- Genesis
- GBA
- SNES
- PS1
- DS
- N64
- Dreamcast
- PSP
- Saturn
- GameCube
100 means the system runs at full speed with no known issues.
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