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DATA SOURCES

Where the data comes from — credits and attribution for images, specs, and information.

01 Console Images

WM

Wikimedia Commons

commons.wikimedia.org

Primary image source for retro consoles (Nintendo, Sega, Atari, Sony, NEC, SNK, etc.). Images are fetched via the Wikimedia API and are freely licensed under Creative Commons.

License: CC BY-SA / Public Domain

AN

Anbernic

anbernic.com

Official product images for the RG series and other Anbernic handheld devices, scraped from the manufacturer's store.

© Anbernic — used for informational/reference purposes

RP

Retroid

goretroid.com

Official product images for the Retroid Pocket series, sourced from the manufacturer's official store.

© Retroid — used for informational/reference purposes

AYN

AYN Technologies

ayntec.com

Official product images for the Odin and Loki handheld series.

© AYN Technologies — used for informational/reference purposes

AYA

AYANEO

ayaneo.com

Official product images for the AYANEO and KONKR handheld gaming PC lineup.

© AYANEO — used for informational/reference purposes

TRI

TRIMUI

trimui.net

Official product images for the TRIMUI Smart and TRIMUI Brick handhelds.

© TRIMUI — used for informational/reference purposes

02 Specs & Device Data

RGH

Retro Game Handhelds

retrogamehandhelds.com

Comprehensive specs database for modern emulator handhelds — CPU, GPU, RAM, display, battery, and emulation limits. An invaluable community resource.

WP

Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

Historical data, release dates, sales figures, and descriptions for classic and retro gaming consoles.

License: CC BY-SA

Manual Curation

A significant portion of the descriptions, ratings, recommendations, and categorizations are hand-written and curated by the LAZYAPP team. We try to add personality and context beyond raw specs.

03 Community & Contributors

r/

Emulation Handhelds Specifications Spreadsheet

r/SBCGaming

The community-maintained Emulation Handhelds Specifications Spreadsheet (open to edits) — a long-running crowd-sourced reference for device specs, emulation performance, and compatibility across hundreds of handheld devices. One of the most comprehensive resources in the scene.

Created by u/timeisart · hosted on docs.google.com via r/SBCGaming

YT

RetroGameCorps, Russ of The World, Taki Udon

Handheld gaming reviewers and community contributors whose detailed device reviews and compatibility tests help verify our emulation limit data.

04 Alternative Comparison Sites

From the Sister Spreadsheets & Links sheet maintained by u/timeisart.

RC

Retro Catalog

retrocatalog.com
RR

Retro Ranker

retroranker.com
HA

Handhelds Arena

handhelds.pro
RD

Retro Dock

retrodock.net
DB

RetroDB.info

retrodb.info
AX

RetroABXY

retroabxy.com
WK

Handhelds Wiki

retro-handhelds.com/wiki
RS

RetroSizer

Handheld size comparison tool

05 YouTube Channels

Top channels covering retro handheld reviews, emulation guides, and compatibility testing.

Retro Game Corps ETA Prime Taki Udon The Phawx Tech Dweeb Retro Handhelds Wicked Gamer & Collector Joey's Retro Handhelds Sonic Love Emulation Retro Dodo Madlittlepixel Wulff Den Modern Vintage Gamer The Retro Future Izzy Nobre Wagner's Tech Talk Ryan Retro Play & Screen Adin Walls RG Handhelds

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