H36S
H36S, priced around $45, Horizontal retro handheld, powered by Allwinner A133 Plus, with a 3.5 inch display
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Specifications
33 of 65 catalogued fields are filled in for this handheld. Anything the catalogue has not recorded is labelled Not documented rather than estimated.
Identity
- Brand
- Not documented
- Release Date
- 2025 / 04
- Price
- $45
- Pricing category
- $0 - $50
Form factor & shell
- Form Factor
- Horizontal
- Shell material
- Not documented
- Colors
- Not documented
- Dimensions
- Not documented
- Weight
- Not documented
- Cooling
- Not documented
Performance
- System on a Chip
- Allwinner A133 Plus
- CPU
- Cortex-A53
- CPU cores
- 4 Cores
- CPU threads
- 4 Threads
- CPU clock speed
- 1.8 GHz
- Architecture
- ARM
- GPU
- PowerVR GE8300
- GPU cores
- 1 Core
- GPU clock speed
- 660 MHz
- RAM
- Not documented
- Performance rating
- 10/10 · A+
Display
- Screen size
- 3.5 inch
- Screen type
- Not documented
- Resolution
- Not documented
- PPI
- Not documented
- Aspect ratio
- Not documented
- Screen refresh rate
- Not documented
- Screen lens
- Not documented
Emulation grades
- Game Boy
- A
- Nintendo Entertainment System
- A
- Sega Genesis
- A
- Game Boy Advance
- A
- Super Nintendo
- A
- PlayStation 1
- A
- Nintendo DS
- A-
- Nintendo 64
- B
- Dreamcast
- B
- PSP
- B-
- Sega Saturn
- C
- GameCube
- D-
- Wii
- F
- Nintendo 3DS
- F
- PlayStation 2
- F
- Wii U
- F
- Nintendo Switch
- F
- PlayStation 3
- F
- Emulation limit
- Not documented
Where To Buy
Marketplace rows use affiliate-friendly links where available. Average price stays based on the console database, not live per-store pricing.
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Amazon
Amazon search results
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$45 |
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Aliexpress
Imported from spreadsheet hyperlink
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$45 |
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Aliexpress 2
Imported from spreadsheet hyperlink
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$45 |
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Alibaba
Alibaba search results
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$45 |
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H36S Buying Guides & Comparisons
Where this handheld is ranked against the alternatives, and the head-to-heads that compare it directly.
Quick Take
The long-form editorial block is being regenerated, so this quick summary is built from the latest console specs.
H36S is a retro handheld worth comparing.
Its horizontal design keeps the hardware focus clear for players who already know the shape they prefer.
Inside, the Allwinner A133 Plus chipset sets the ceiling for emulation and overall responsiveness.
A 3.5 inch display defines how comfortable longer sessions and text-heavy games will feel.
Playable Games
Games shown here match systems this handheld can run at a B grade or better.
2021: Moon Escape
2022 •Game Boy, Nintendo Switch
A classic 90's adventure that will keep you in suspense will make you smile at times and will thrill you in every moment!
204863
2022 •Game Boy
P.T./Silent Hills is quite possibly the most anticipated, controversial, and discussed games ever made. Like many others, I was heartbroken to hear th...
21: Two One
2001 •Dreamcast
A censored and voiced (except the MC) version of 21-TwoOne- Takuya Kirishima is a brilliant young surgeon who can save anyone with a disease. He spen...
240p Test Suite
Unknown year •Dreamcast, Game Boy, GameCube, Nintendo Entertainment System, PlayStation 1, Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo
The 240p test suite is a homebrew software suite for video game consoles developed to help in the evaluation of capture cards, upscalers, upscan conve...
250 Banjin no Kanken Premium: Zenkyuu Zen-Kanji Kanzen Seiha
2009 •Nintendo DS
A kanji training game for the Nintendo DS.
250-man-nin no Kanken Premium: Zenkyuu Zen-Kanji Kanzen Seiha
2009 •Nintendo DS
Educational game focused on studying kanji drawing for The Japan Kanji Aptitude Test, Kanji Kentei (Kanken).
2999 Game Kids
1998 •PlayStation 1
2999 Game Kids is an interactive comic in which you control a character in the future. The game takes place in the year 2999 and the people are some k...
2D House of Terror
2012 •Dreamcast
2D House of Terror is a story driven set of party games for 1 to 4 players using characters from classic horror movies from the 1930s up to the 1980s,...
2in1: Musik fur Kids + Englisch macht Spass
2013 •Nintendo DS
Game details are still being synced from IGDB.
H36S — Frequently Asked Questions
Every answer is built from this console's own catalogue record. Where the record is empty, the answer says so rather than guessing.
When was the H36S released, and what does it cost?
The console database lists the release date as 2025 / 04 and the price as $45 for the H36S.
What chipset and how much RAM does the H36S have?
The console database lists the system on a chip as Allwinner A133 Plus and the CPU as Cortex-A53 for the H36S. The RAM is not documented in the console database.
What are the H36S's dimensions, weight and battery?
The dimensions, the weight, and the battery are not documented in the console database.
Which systems can the H36S emulate well?
The console database gives the H36S a grade of B+ or better for 7 systems: Game Boy, Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Genesis, Game Boy Advance, Super Nintendo, PlayStation 1, and Nintendo DS.
Where can I buy the H36S?
The marketplace rows shown for the H36S are search and marketplace links, not a verified live price feed. The console database does not verify live prices or stock, so check the linked marketplace listings for current availability.
Sources & Editorial Notes
- Specifications are taken from this handheld's entry in the Lost In Consoles catalogue, which is compiled from manufacturer documentation and public filings. How we compile device data.
- Empty fields are published as Not documented. Nothing on this page is estimated, inferred or carried over from a similar device.
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