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Download Snes9x EX+ APK 1.5.83 arm64-v8a · Android 9+

By Robert Broglia • Updated June 11, 2026
Arcade Games arm64-v8a Native (Java/Kotlin) 1.56 MB
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This is the arm64-v8a build of Snes9x EX+ 1.5.83 — the modern 64-bit ARM build that runs on virtually every Android phone released since 2017. It's smaller and faster than the universal variant because Android only loads the native code your CPU actually needs. If your phone is from the last 8 years, this is the right pick.

File size: 1.6 MB   •   Min Android: 9   •   Target Android: 36   •   Version code: 16010583   •   Framework: Native (Java/Kotlin)   •   Permissions: 6

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File Information

Package Namecom.explusalpha.Snes9xPlus
Version Name1.5.83
Version Code16010583
Architecturearm64-v8a
Min Android VersionAndroid 9 (API 36)
Main Activitycom.imagine.BaseActivity
FrameworkNative (Java/Kotlin)
File Size1.56 MB
Signature (SHA1)694B5D80AF634B1251EB35F7A74B4D799C68C133
File Hash (SHA256)9acdffa1b95130f4bc05c3fcbe46cfaf7f4cab2ae042c15c91efc052f0ae7d58

What's New

* Add support for multiple memory patch codes per entry
* Improve emulation thread timing accuracy, please report any performance regressions
* Add Frame Timing -> Output Rate option to control the frame rate when using the Screen frame clock
* Prefer the highest screen frame rate when the screen/output rates don't divide evenly
* Add option to display various frame timing stats during emulation
* Only show supported frame clocks in options and clarify descriptions

App Description

Advanced open-source SNES emulator based on Snes9x with a minimalist UI and a focus on low audio/video latency, supporting a wide variety of devices from the original Xperia Play to modern devices like the Nvidia Shield and Pixel phones.

Features include:

* Supports .smc and .sfc file formats, optionally compressed with ZIP, RAR, or 7Z

* Cheat code support using .cht file format

* Configurable on-screen controls

* Bluetooth/USB gamepad & keyboard support compatible with any HID device recognized by the OS like Xbox and PS4 controllers

No ROMs are included with this app and must be supplied by the user. It supports Android's storage access framework for opening files on both internal and external storage (SD cards, USB drives, etc.).

View the full update changelog:

www.explusalpha.com/contents/emuex/updates

Follow development of my apps on GitHub and report issues:

github.com/Rakashazi/emu-ex-plus-alpha

Please report any crashes or device-specific problems via email (include your device name and OS version) or GitHub so future updates continue to run on as many devices as possible.
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APK Permissions 6

  • android.permission.BLUETOOTH
  • android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
  • android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • android.permission.VIBRATE
  • android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
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Other Variants

This release has multiple variants (e.g. diff architectures).

armeabi-v7a x86 x86_64
Developer

Name: Robert Broglia

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Frequently Asked Questions about Snes9x EX+ APK

This variant is built for 64-bit ARM (most Android phones made since 2017). If your device's CPU matches, this is the smallest, fastest version to install.

Yes — the APK's signature has been cryptographically verified against the publisher's signing key. The SHA-256 hash is shown in the File Information panel so you can independently confirm the file matches the original release.

Android 9 (API level 36) or newer. Older devices will refuse the install.

Install a free app like 'CPU-Z' or 'Droid Hardware Info' from the Play Store and look at the ABI / Instruction Set row. Most phones made after 2017 are arm64-v8a; if in doubt, download the universal variant.

All variants are functionally identical — same features, same version. They differ only in which CPU architectures the native code is compiled for, and (sometimes) which screen densities the included graphics target. Pick the one that matches your device for the smallest install size, or pick 'Universal' if you're unsure.