Device comparison

Anbernic RG-406H vs. Anbernic RG-552

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Quick verdict

Best value
RG-406H
More portable
RG-406H
Newer model
RG-406H

Main differences

  • Anbernic RG-406H has stronger listed emulation coverage.
  • Anbernic RG-406H is about $32 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Anbernic RG-406H is roughly 17% smaller and 27% lighter.
  • Anbernic RG-406H runs Android 13; Anbernic RG-552 runs Android 11.

Anbernic

RG-406H

Details
Price
$168
OS
Android 13
Released
Nov 2024
Up to
3DS
Screen
4.0 inch IPS
Weight
265 grams

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Anbernic

RG-552

Details
Price
$200
OS
Android 11
Released
Dec 2021
Up to
Dreamcast
Screen
5.36 inch IPS
Weight
362 grams

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Specs

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SpecRG-406HRG-552
Price$168$200
OSAndroid 13Android 11
Screen4.0 inch5.36 inch
Aspect ratio4:35:3
Resolution960 x 7201920 x 1152
ChipsetUNISOC Tiger T820RockChip RK3399
CPUCortex-A76 / Cortex-A55Cortex-A72 / Cortex-A53
GPUMali-G57 MP4Mali-T860 MP4
RAM8 GB LPDDR4X4 GB LPDDR4
StorageInternal 128 GB UFS 2.2, External MicroSDInternal 64 GB eMMC, Dual External MicroSD
Battery5000 mAh6400 mAh
Weight265 grams362 grams
Dimensions174 mm x 81 mm x 17.9 mm198.1 mm x 85.6 mm x 20 mm
BluetoothYesNo
Hall effect sticksYesNo
Analog triggersYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemRG-406HRG-552
Classic systems
Game BoyExcellentExcellent
NESExcellentExcellent
GenesisExcellentExcellent
GBAExcellentExcellent
SNESExcellentExcellent
PS1ExcellentExcellent
Mid-generation systems
DSExcellentExcellent
N64ExcellentExcellent
DreamcastExcellentGood
PSPExcellentGood
SaturnExcellentPlayable
Sixth-generation systems
GameCubeGoodLimited
WiiGoodUnsupported
PS2GoodLimited
Modern systems
3DSGoodLimited
SwitchUnsupportedUnsupported
Wii ULimitedUnsupported
PS3UnsupportedUnsupported

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the Anbernic RG-406H and the Anbernic RG-552?
Anbernic RG-406H has stronger listed emulation coverage. Anbernic RG-406H is about $32 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Anbernic RG-406H is roughly 17% smaller and 27% lighter. Anbernic RG-406H runs Android 13; Anbernic RG-552 runs Android 11.
Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG-406H or the Anbernic RG-552?
The Anbernic RG-406H is the cheaper of the two at around $168, roughly $32 less than the Anbernic RG-552 based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Anbernic RG-406H or the Anbernic RG-552?
The Anbernic RG-406H is the newer model, released in 2024.

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