RG-557

Anbernic

RG-557

$249Premium

Handheld · Horizontal · Android 14

Good for

NES, SNES, Game Boy, GBA

Support listed to

3DS

OS

Android 14

Released

Apr 2025

The RG-557 is a premium horizontal retro handheld from Anbernic with a 5.48-inch 1920×1080 AMOLED screen, WiFi and Bluetooth, and runs Android 14. It is best suited for NES, SNES, Game Boy, GBA, with support listed up to 3DS. It typically sells for around $249.

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Emulation

Supports 18 of 18 tested systems — 15 at excellent.

Excellent

DS, 3DS, GBA, N64, NES, PS1, PS2, PSP, Wii, SNES, Saturn, Genesis, Game Boy, GameCube, Dreamcast

Playable

Wii U

Limited

PS3, Switch

Specifications

Display

Screen

5.48 inch

Aspect ratio

16:9

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Pixel density

401.99 PPI

Panel

AMOLED

Refresh rate

60 Hz

Performance

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 8300

CPU

Cortex-A715 / Cortex-A510

CPU clock

2.2 GHz - 3.35 GHz

CPU cores

8

CPU threads

8

GPU

Mali-G615 MC6

GPU clock

1.4 GHz

RAM

12 GB LPDDR5X

Storage

Internal 256 GB UFS 4.0, External MicroSD

Architecture

ARM

Build

Battery

5500 mAh

Weight

347 grams

Dimensions

223 mm x 89 mm x 15-25 mm

Material

Plastic

Charge port

USB-C

Controls

Shoulder buttons

Stacked

D-pad

Left

Thumbsticks

Symmetrical

Extra buttons

Home/Back, Menu, Power, Volume +-

Features

WiFi WiFi 6EBluetooth 5.3USB-CHDMI OutSD CardAudio JackStereo SpeakerAnalog SticksL1/R1L2/R2 TriggersAnalog TriggersL3/R3 ClickableTouch ScreenGyroscopeVolume ButtonsActive CoolingRumble

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