Comparing BOYHOM R40S with Game Console R36S

Comparisons are generated with data from January 2026
Summary BOYHOM R40S Game Console R36S
Launch date May 2024 October 2023
Price range $50 - $75 $0 - $50
Display size 4 in 3.5 in
Body size 145 x 86.5 x 10 mm
(5.71 x 3.41 x 0.39 in)
82 x 130 x 29 mm
(3.23 x 5.12 x 1.14 in)
Weight 211 gr 187 gr
Chipset Rockchip rk3566 Rockchip rk3326
CPU ARM Cortex-A55 ARM Cortex-A35
GPU Mali G52 2EE Mali G31 MP2
RAM 1 GB RAM 1 GB RAM
Operating system Linux Linux ArkOS
Gaming performance [index] Perfect for NDS and below
Decent for N64 up to PSP
Perfect for PS1 and below
Decent for NDS
  Performance index GB < NES < Genesis < GBA < SNES < PS1 < NDS < N64 < DC < PSP < Saturn < GC < Wii < 3DS < PS2 < Wii U < Switch < PS3
Internal storage No No
Battery 4000 mAh 3500 mAh
Presentation BOYHOM R40S Game Console R36S
Screens 1:1 IPS 4:3 IPS
Form factor Landscape Portrait
Body size 145 x 86.5 x 10 mm
(5.71 x 3.41 x 0.39 in)
82 x 130 x 29 mm
(3.23 x 5.12 x 1.14 in)
Weight 211 gr 187 gr
Shell material Plastic Plastic
Colors Blue, Yellow, Black, White White, Transparent black, Transparent purple
Left controls D-pad (cross, lower)
Thumbstick (upper, clickable)
D-pad (cross, upper)
Thumbstick (lower)
Right controls 4 face buttons
Thumbstick (lower, clickable)
4 face buttons
Thumbstick (lower)
Shoulder controls L1, R1, L2 and R2 (horizontal) L1, R1, L2 and R2 (horizontal shelf)
Display BOYHOM R40S Game Console R36S
Screens 1 1:1 1 4:3
Screen type IPS IPS
Touch screen No No
Pixel resolution 720x720 px (254.56 ppi) 640x480 px (228.57 ppi)
Screen protection Tempered glass (oca laminated) Tempered glass (oca laminated)
Video output Mini HDMI None
Platform BOYHOM R40S Game Console R36S
Chipset Rockchip rk3566 Rockchip rk3326
CPU 4 CPU cores, 4 threads (1.8 GHz)
  ARM Cortex-A55 (4 cores)
4 CPU cores, 4 threads (1.3 GHz - 1.5 GHz)
  ARM Cortex-A35 (4 cores)
GPU Mali G52 2EE
  (850 MHz)
Mali G31 MP2
  (650 MHz)
RAM 1 GB LPDDR4 1 GB DDR3L
Operating system Linux Linux ArkOS
Gaming performance [index] Perfect for NDS and below
Decent for N64 up to PSP
Perfect for PS1 and below
Decent for NDS
  Performance index GB < NES < Genesis < GBA < SNES < PS1 < NDS < N64 < DC < PSP < Saturn < GC < Wii < 3DS < PS2 < Wii U < Switch < PS3
Storage BOYHOM R40S Game Console R36S
Internal No No
External micro sd, micro sd micro sd, micro sd
Connectivity BOYHOM R40S Game Console R36S
USB USB-C USB-C
WiFi Wi-Fi 5 No
Bluetooth Yes No
Cellular No No
Sound BOYHOM R40S Game Console R36S
Speakers Dual stereo (bottom) Single mono (front)
3.5mm jack Yes (bottom) Yes (bottom)
Battery BOYHOM R40S Game Console R36S
Capacity 4000 mAh 3500 mAh
Charging USB-C x2 (bottom) USB-C x2 (bottom)
Misc BOYHOM R40S Game Console R36S
Extra buttons Power, reset, volume +-, select, start Power, reset, volume +-, select, start, fn
Rumble No No
Sensors None None

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