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AmberELEC vs RetroPie

AmberELEC

amberelec.org

RetroPie

retropie.org.uk

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FigureAmberELECRetroPie
Price fromFree—
Free planYes—
Free trial——
Open source——
Linux—Yes
Self-hostedYesYes
Plans published10
Spec score · TurboGrafx-16 Emulators8.0 (#9)6.8 (#24)
Spec score · Emulation Frontends8.0 (#8)6.7 (#25)
PurposeAmberELEC is open source firmware developed for the Anbernic RG351P/M/V/MP and RG552 handhelds.RetroPie turns a Raspberry Pi or PC into a retro-gaming machine for arcade, home-console, and classic PC games.
SupportThe project directs general questions and help requests to its Discord community and asks users to submit bug reports and feature requests through issue templates.The project points users to its documentation, FAQ, and community forum for help.

Plans

AmberELEC

  • AmberELECFree

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RetroPie

No plans published.

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AmberELEC

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RetroPie

RetroPie has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.

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