Best Retro Handheld Game Consoles Updated July 2025
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Best Retro Handheld Game Consoles
2025 Buyer's GuideUpdated July 2025
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10.0

1

10.0

R36 Max Retro Handheld Game Console, Video Game Console with 64G Built-in 18000+ Games, 4000mAh Rechargeable, Support 30+ Simul...
Game selection
Retro gaming
Screen quality
Fun
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Best Overall

10.0

1
R36 Max Retro Handheld Game Console, Video Game Console with 64G Built-in 18000+ Games, 4000mAh Rechargeable, Support 30+ Simul...
Game selection
Retro gaming
Screen quality
Fun
Picked by 632 people this week!
$30 Coupon
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9.7

2

9.7

My Arcade Atari Game Station Pro: Retro Video Game Console with 200+ Games, Wireless Joysticks, RGB LED Lights, Atari 2600/5200...
Fun to play
Gaming system
Save 25%
Save 25%

9.7

2
My Arcade Atari Game Station Pro: Retro Video Game Console with 200+ Games, Wireless Joysticks, RGB LED Lights, Atari 2600/5200...
Fun to play
Gaming system
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9.3

3

9.3

Mini Plus Retro Gaming Console with Portable Case, Handheld Game Console with 3000mAh Battery 3.5'' IPS Screen, Compatible with...
Build quality
Playability
Functionality
Size
Value for money
Display design

9.3

3
Mini Plus Retro Gaming Console with Portable Case, Handheld Game Console with 3000mAh Battery 3.5'' IPS Screen, Compatible with...
Build quality
Playability
Functionality
Size
Value for money
Display design
Premium Pick

9.2

4

9.2

RG353V Retro Video Handheld Game Console 3.5" IPS Screen Android 11 and Linux System RK3566 64bit Game Player 64G TF Card Built...
Entertainment value
Build quality
Retro design
Bluetooth connectivity
Premium Pick

9.2

4
RG353V Retro Video Handheld Game Console 3.5" IPS Screen Android 11 and Linux System RK3566 64bit Game Player 64G TF Card Built...
Entertainment value
Build quality
Retro design
Bluetooth connectivity

9.0

5

9.0

G350 Retro Handheld Game Console , 3.5 Inch IPS Screen Linux System Built-in 64G TF Card 4371 Games Preloaded Game Console 3200...
Screen quality
Fun to play
Game selection
Ease of use
Portability
Battery life
Save 9%
Save 9%

9.0

5
G350 Retro Handheld Game Console , 3.5 Inch IPS Screen Linux System Built-in 64G TF Card 4371 Games Preloaded Game Console 3200...
Screen quality
Fun to play
Game selection
Ease of use
Portability
Battery life
Save 9%
Popular

8.9

6

8.9

Handheld Game for Kids -Preloaded 220 Retro Video Games, Portable Gaming Player with Rechargeable Battery 3.0" LCD Screen, Mini...
Fun games
Entertainment value
Size
Value for money
Battery life
Ease of use
8% Coupon
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Popular

8.9

6
Handheld Game for Kids -Preloaded 220 Retro Video Games, Portable Gaming Player with Rechargeable Battery 3.0" LCD Screen, Mini...
Fun games
Entertainment value
Size
Value for money
Battery life
Ease of use
8% Coupon
Best Value

8.8

7

8.8

TaddToy 16 Bit Handheld Game for Kids Adults, 3.0'' Large Screen Preloaded 230 HD Classic Retro Video Games with USB Rechargeab...
Ease of use
Gameplay
Variety of games
Fun to play
15% Coupon
15% Coupon
Best Value

8.8

7
TaddToy 16 Bit Handheld Game for Kids Adults, 3.0'' Large Screen Preloaded 230 HD Classic Retro Video Games with USB Rechargeab...
Ease of use
Gameplay
Variety of games
Fun to play
15% Coupon

8.6

8

8.6

【30000 in 1】 R40S Pro Retro Handheld Game Console, Video Game Console, 3.5 inch IPS Screen, More Than 20 Emulator, 256G TF Card...
Value for money
Game variety
Save 31%
Save 31%

8.6

8
【30000 in 1】 R40S Pro Retro Handheld Game Console, Video Game Console, 3.5 inch IPS Screen, More Than 20 Emulator, 256G TF Card...
Value for money
Game variety
Save 31%

8.4

9

8.4

Best brose 30000 Games in 1Handheld Game Console,3.5-Inch IPS Screen Retro Gaming Console,30000 Classic Games, 3800mAh,20＋Mains...
Game variety
Functionality

8.4

9
Best brose 30000 Games in 1Handheld Game Console,3.5-Inch IPS Screen Retro Gaming Console,30000 Classic Games, 3800mAh,20＋Mains...
Game variety
Functionality

8.3

10

8.3

RG40XX V Handheld Game Consoles RG40XXV Retro Game Console Built-in 64G TF Card Preloaded Games 5000+ RG 40XXV Portable Gaming ...
Functionality
Fun to play
Build quality
Design
Screen quality
Battery life
Save 11%
Save 11%

8.3

10
RG40XX V Handheld Game Consoles RG40XXV Retro Game Console Built-in 64G TF Card Preloaded Games 5000+ RG 40XXV Portable Gaming ...
Functionality
Fun to play
Build quality
Design
Screen quality
Battery life
Save 11%

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Best Overall

10.0

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10.0

R36 Max Retro Handheld Game Console, Video Game Console with 64G Built-in 18000+ Games, 4000mAh Rechargeable, Support 30+ Simul...
Game selection
Retro gaming
Screen quality
Fun
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Picked by 632 people this week!
Picked by 632 people this week!
Best Overall

10.0

1
R36 Max Retro Handheld Game Console, Video Game Console with 64G Built-in 18000+ Games, 4000mAh Rechargeable, Support 30+ Simul...
Game selection
Retro gaming
Screen quality
Fun
Picked by 632 people this week!
$30 Coupon
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