The PPSSPP Emulator is specifically designed to run Sony PSP games on modern hardware like Android devices. Because Rockstar Games skipped the PSP for this specific entry due to hardware limitations, files claiming to be direct PSP conversions of San Andreas are typically heavily modded clones or malware traps.
The Ultimate Guide to GTA San Andreas on Android: APK vs. PPSSPP Emulation
Launched in 2006, this prequel to GTA: Vice City follows Victor Vance. It pushed the PSP hardware to its absolute limit, introducing empire-building mechanics, swimming, and incredibly vibrant neon visuals alongside a classic 1980s licensed soundtrack. Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars
: Off (or set to 1 if your device heavily lags).
Google Play Store (Official) or trusted APK distributors.