Anbernic
RG477V
- Price
- $200
- OS
- Android 14
- Released
- Dec 2025
- Up to
- Switch
- Screen
- 4.7 inch LTPS Touchscreen
- Weight
- 334 grams
No reviews yet
1 collector
Device comparison
Anbernic RG477V vs. Anbernic RG557
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- RG477V
- Better screen
- RG477V
- More portable
- RG477V
- Newer model
- RG477V
Main differences
- Anbernic RG477V has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG557.
- Anbernic RG477V is about $49 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- Anbernic RG477V is roughly 19% smaller and 4% lighter.
- Anbernic RG477V has a 120 Hz LTPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz AMOLED on Anbernic RG557.
- Anbernic RG477V is highlighted for PS2, Wii, GameCube, Dreamcast, PSP, N64, Genesis, GBA, Game Boy; Anbernic RG557 is highlighted for PS2, Wii, GameCube, PSP.
Details
Anbernic
RG557
- Price
- $249
- OS
- Android 14
- Released
- Apr 2025
- Up to
- Switch
- Screen
- 5.48 inch AMOLED
- Weight
- 347 grams
No reviews yet
0 collectors
Specs
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| Spec | RG477V | RG557 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $200 | $249 |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 14 |
| Screen | 4.7 inch | 5.48 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1280 x 960 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | LTPS Touchscreen | AMOLED |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
| CPU | Cortex-A715 / Cortex-A510 | Cortex-A715 / Cortex-A510 |
| GPU | Mali-G615 MC6 | Mali-G615 MC6 |
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB LPDDR5 | 8 GB / 12 GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage | Internal 128 GB / 256 GB UFS, External MicroSD | Internal 128 GB / 256 GB UFS 4.0, External MicroSD |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5500 mAh |
| Weight | 334 grams | 347 grams |
| Dimensions | 153 mm x 105.7 mm x 23 mm | 223 mm x 89 mm x 15-25 mm |
| Video out | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | Yes | No |
| Analog triggers | No | Yes |
| Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- RG477V DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
- RG557 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
- RG477V 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG557 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG477V GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG557 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG477V N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG557 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG477V NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG557 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG477V PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG557 PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG477V PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG557 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG477V PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- RG557 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- RG477V PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG557 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG477V Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG557 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG477V SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG557 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG477V Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable Extreme rendering problems due to Mali GPU
- RG557 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable Extreme rendering problems due to Mali GPU
- RG477V Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG557 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG477V Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- RG557 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- RG477V Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG557 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG477V Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG557 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG477V GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG557 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG477V Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- RG557 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the Anbernic RG477V and the Anbernic RG557?
- Anbernic RG477V has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG557. Anbernic RG477V is about $49 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Anbernic RG477V is roughly 19% smaller and 4% lighter. Anbernic RG477V has a 120 Hz LTPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz AMOLED on Anbernic RG557. Anbernic RG477V is highlighted for PS2, Wii, GameCube, Dreamcast, PSP, N64, Genesis, GBA, Game Boy; Anbernic RG557 is highlighted for PS2, Wii, GameCube, PSP.
- Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG477V or the Anbernic RG557?
- The Anbernic RG477V is the cheaper of the two at around $200, roughly $49 less than the Anbernic RG557 based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the Anbernic RG477V or the Anbernic RG557?
- The Anbernic RG477V is the newer model, released in 2025.
- Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Anbernic RG477V or the Anbernic RG557?
- The Anbernic RG477V is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 1 collector tracking it.
