Anbernic
RG-557
- Price
- $249
- OS
- Android 14
- Released
- Apr 2025
- Up to
- 3DS
- Screen
- 5.48 inch AMOLED
- Weight
- 347 grams
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Device comparison
Anbernic RG-557 vs. Mangmi Pocket Max
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- Mangmi Pocket Max
- Better screen
- Mangmi Pocket Max
- More portable
- RG-557
- Newer model
- Mangmi Pocket Max
Main differences
- Mangmi Pocket Max has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG-557.
- Mangmi Pocket Max is about $49 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- Anbernic RG-557 is roughly 23% smaller and 23% lighter.
- Mangmi Pocket Max has a 144 Hz AMOLED Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz AMOLED on Anbernic RG-557.
- Mangmi Pocket Max runs Android 13; Anbernic RG-557 runs Android 14.
Details
Mangmi
Mangmi Pocket Max
- Price
- $200
- OS
- Android 13
- Released
- Feb 2026
- Up to
- 3DS
- Screen
- 7.0 inch AMOLED Touchscreen
- Weight
- 450 grams
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Specs
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| Spec | RG-557 | Mangmi Pocket Max |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $249 | $200 |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 13 |
| Screen | 5.48 inch | 7.0 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Panel | AMOLED | AMOLED Touchscreen |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
| CPU | Cortex-A715 / Cortex-A510 | Cortex-A77 / Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Mali-G615 MC6 | Qualcomm Adreno 650 |
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB LPDDR5X | 8 GB LPDDR4X |
| Storage | Internal 128 GB / 256 GB UFS 4.0, External MicroSD | Internal 128 GB UFS 3.1, External MicroSD |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 8000 mAh |
| Weight | 347 grams | 450 grams |
| Dimensions | 223 mm x 89 mm x 15-25 mm | 254.87 mm x 101.06 mm x 17.45 mm |
| Video out | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | No | No |
| Analog triggers | Yes | Yes |
| Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
| System | RG-557 | Mangmi Pocket Max |
|---|---|---|
| Classic systems | ||
| Game Boy | Excellent | Excellent |
| NES | Excellent | Excellent |
| Genesis | Excellent | Excellent |
| GBA | Excellent | Excellent |
| SNES | Excellent | Excellent |
| PS1 | Excellent | Excellent |
| Mid-generation systems | ||
| DS | Excellent | Excellent |
| N64 | Excellent | Excellent |
| Dreamcast | Excellent | Excellent |
| PSP | Excellent | Excellent |
| Saturn | Excellent | Excellent |
| Sixth-generation systems | ||
| GameCube | Excellent | Excellent |
| Wii | Excellent | Excellent |
| PS2 | Excellent | Excellent |
| Modern systems | ||
| 3DS | Excellent | Excellent |
| Switch | Limited | Limited |
| Wii U | Playable | Playable |
| PS3 | Limited | Limited |
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the Anbernic RG-557 and the Mangmi Pocket Max?
- Mangmi Pocket Max has similar emulation coverage to Anbernic RG-557. Mangmi Pocket Max is about $49 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Anbernic RG-557 is roughly 23% smaller and 23% lighter. Mangmi Pocket Max has a 144 Hz AMOLED Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz AMOLED on Anbernic RG-557. Mangmi Pocket Max runs Android 13; Anbernic RG-557 runs Android 14.
- Which is cheaper, the Anbernic RG-557 or the Mangmi Pocket Max?
- The Mangmi Pocket Max is the cheaper of the two at around $200, roughly $49 less than the Anbernic RG-557 based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the Anbernic RG-557 or the Mangmi Pocket Max?
- The Mangmi Pocket Max is the newer model, released in 2026.
