Sega Saturn
Full speedFull speed on the bulk of the library through Yaba Sanshiro 2, with per-game settings for the heaviest titles.
Tested by: Held Games
The current default recommendation for high-end Android emulation. Hall effect sticks, 6000 mAh, active cooling with the fan noise that implies.
Tested on 5 systems. 5 of them run well enough to play, topping out at Nintendo Switch.
Compiled from 4 publishers who had this hardware. Systems missing below have no published testing found, which is not the same as a confirmed failure.
Specs from: Retro Dodo, Stuff, Techxreviews
5 systems with published testing, ordered from least to most demanding. Systems missing from this list have no testing found, which is not the same as a confirmed failure.
Full speed on the bulk of the library through Yaba Sanshiro 2, with per-game settings for the heaviest titles.
Tested by: Held Games
Runs at 3x native resolution, including the titles that defeat everything below it.
Tested by: Retro Dodo, Stuff
Demanding titles run at 1.5x to 2x native resolution.
Tested by: Stuff, Retro Dodo
Titles that struggled on older chips become fully playable on 8 Gen 2.
Tested by: Held Games, Held Games
The bulk of the Switch 1 library runs at full or near-full frame rate.
Tested by: Techxreviews, Stuff
Every rating on this page traces to one of these. The compilation is ours; the measurements are theirs.