R36S handheld gaming console
- Powerful ARM Cortex-A35 quad core processor @1.5GHz
- Crystal clear 3.5” IPS display @ 640×480 resolution
- 1GB LPDDR3 RAM & 64GB storage – Up to 128GB Micro SD card
- 3200 mAh rechargeable battery, up to 6 hours based on usage
- 27 consoles in One supporting over a dozen retro games consoles
Starting at £70.95 Incl. VAT
Description
R36S Retro Gaming Handheld: Bringing Classic Games to Your Pocket
Discover the perfect balance of affordability and functionality with the R36S, a retro gaming handheld released in late 2023. This budget-friendly device delivers powerful performance and a classic design, making it an ideal choice for retro gaming enthusiasts. Whether you’re a fan of vintage PlayStation titles or earlier console classics, the R36S is designed to bring your favorite games back to life.
At the heart of the R36S lies the efficient RK3326 processor, a quad-core ARM Cortex-A35 CPU capable of speeds up to 1.5GHz, paired with a Mali-G31 GPU and 1GB of RAM. The 3.5-inch IPS display offers a 640×480 resolution in a 4:3 aspect ratio, providing vibrant and clear visuals that capture the essence of classic gaming. With a pocket-friendly vertical form factor, the R36S is designed for comfortable extended play sessions.
This versatile handheld runs on an open-source Linux system and is compatible with multiple operating systems, including ArkOS and ROCKNIX. Supporting a wide array of classic games, the R36S makes retro gaming accessible and enjoyable, whether you’re at home or on the go.
Gaming Capabilities
The R36S is designed for retro gaming, excelling with titles from the PlayStation 1 and earlier generations. With its Linux-based operating system, the device supports a broad range of emulators, allowing users to enjoy thousands of classic games. Compatibility with ArkOS and ROCKNIX adds further versatility, enabling a customizable gaming experience.
Display and Battery Life
The 3.5-inch IPS screen with a 640×480 resolution provides vibrant visuals in a 4:3 aspect ratio, ideal for classic titles. A 3500mAh battery ensures extended gaming sessions, allowing for hours of uninterrupted play without needing frequent recharges.
Build and Design
Built with a vertical form factor, the R36S is comfortable for long gaming sessions and portable enough to fit in your pocket. It features a TYPE-C interface for external controllers, a vibration motor, and a 3.5mm stereo headphone jack, enhancing its capabilities as a portable entertainment device. The sleek, durable design ensures the R36S can withstand daily use while providing an enjoyable gaming experience.
Performance
The R36S is powered by the RK3326 processor, delivering solid performance for classic games up to the PlayStation 1 era. Combined with the Mali-G31 GPU, this handheld device ensures smooth and consistent gameplay. With 1GB of RAM, it efficiently handles multi-tasking and emulation, making it a reliable choice for retro gaming aficionados.
Additional Features
Beyond gaming, the R36S serves as a multifunctional device. It supports streaming media playback and offers various entertainment options, allowing users to enjoy a broad range of content. With both solo and online play options, it provides a well-rounded experience for retro gamers and entertainment seekers alike.
Conclusion
The R36S stands out as a budget-friendly yet powerful handheld gaming device, perfectly suited for retro gaming enthusiasts who want to revisit classic titles on the go. Its affordable price, compact design, and robust feature set make it an ideal choice for those seeking an all-in-one retro gaming and entertainment solution. Whether you’re new to retro gaming or a long-time fan, the R36S is built to deliver hours of nostalgic enjoyment.
Ready to dive into classic gaming? Order your R36S today and take your favorite games wherever you go.
Technical Specifications
Software | |
Operating System: | Linux |
Dual Boot: | No |
Dual Boot OS: | N/A |
Processor | |
Processor (CPU) Brand: | ARM |
Processor (CPU) Model: | RK3326 |
Processor (CPU) Max Frequency: | Up To 1.50Ghz |
Processor (CPU) Cores / Threads: | 4 Cores / 4 Threads |
Display | |
Display Size | 3.5" |
Technology | IPS |
Resolution | 640x480 |
Graphics Card (GPU) | |
Graphics (GPU) Brand: | ARM |
Graphics (GPU) Model: | Mali-G31 MP2 |
Display | |
Resolution: | 640×480 |
Size: | 3.5 Inch |
Aspect Ratio: | 4:3 |
Pixels/Inch: | 228 PPI |
Touchscreen: | No |
Memory (RAM) | |
Memory (RAM) Capacity: | 1GB |
Memory (RAM) Technology: | LPDDR3 |
Storage | |
Storage Capacity: | 64GB via Included Micro SD Card |
Storage Expansion: | 1x Micro SD Card Slot, 1x Micro SD Card Slot (Used) |
Storage Technology: | Micro SD |
Ports | |
I/O USB: | 1x USB Type-C |
Package Includes
1x User Guide
1x 64GB Micro SD Card
1x Screen protector and wipes
1x USB Type-C Charge Cable
Please Note
In line with the policy of continued development, the manufacturer reserves the right to amend the specifications without prior notification. The illustrations in the user manual are for reference only.Reviews
Starting at £70.95 Incl. VAT