The main difference between the Miyoo Mini Plus and the RG-353VS is power.
The RG-353VS plays everything up to Dreamcast well, while the Miyoo Mini Plus tops out at DS.
Other differences
- The Miyoo Mini Plus launched at about $50 and the RG-353VS at about $90.
- The RG-353VS has two analog sticks; the Miyoo Mini Plus has none.
- The RG-353VS connects to a TV; the Miyoo Mini Plus cannot.
- The Miyoo Mini Plus runs on the SigmaStar SSD202D, the RG-353VS on the RockChip RK3566.
Which is better
Which fits in a pocket better?
Miyoo Mini PlusThe Miyoo Mini Plus (78.5 x 108 x 22.3 mm, 162 g). The RG-353VS is 83 x 126 x 21 mm, 180 g. Only the Miyoo Mini Plus fits a jeans pocket.
Which is better for PS2 games, the Miyoo Mini Plus or the RG-353VS?
NeitherNeither is built for PS2. They score 0 and 10 out of 100.
Which costs less?
Miyoo Mini PlusThe Miyoo Mini Plus, at about $50 at launch against $90. Prices today vary by store and the used market.
Which is better for GBA games?
TieBoth run GBA at full speed and fill about the same share of the screen with even pixels: 50% of the Miyoo Mini Plus's screen at 2x, 50% of the RG-353VS's screen at 2x.
Which has the bigger battery?
TieAbout the same: 3,000 and 3,200 mAh.
Side by side
| Miyoo Mini Plus | RG-353VS | |
|---|---|---|
| Launch price | $50 | $90 |
| Released | Mar 2023 | Sep 2022 |
| Plays well up to | DS | Dreamcast |
| Shape | Vertical | Vertical |
| Software | Linux | Linux |
| Chip | SigmaStar SSD202D | RockChip RK3566 |
| Memory | 128 MB | 1 GB |
| Screen | 3.5 inch IPS 4:3 | 3.5 inch IPS 4:3 |
| Resolution | 640 x 480 | 640 x 480 |
| Battery | 3,000 mAh | 3,200 mAh |
| Weight | 162 g | 180 g |
| Size | 78.5 x 108 x 22.3 mm | 83 x 126 x 21 mm |
| Analog sticks | None | Double, symmetrical |
| L2 and R2 | Yes, side by side | Yes, side by side |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Video out | No | Yes |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Green marks the better value where one is clearly better. Prices are launch prices.
Emulation
- Miyoo Mini PlusRG-353VS
- Game Boy
- NES
- Genesis
- GBA
- SNES
- PS1
- DS
- N64
- Dreamcast
- PSP
- Saturn
- GameCube
- 3DS
- PS2
100 means the system runs at full speed with no known issues.
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