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Anbernic Unveils RG557 Handheld Gaming Console with AMOLED Display

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Anbernic has introduced the RG557, a new handheld gaming console that boasts impressive specifications typically found in mid-range smartphones. With a focus on enhancing the gaming experience, the RG557 is designed to support both recent Android games and Wii U emulation, as indicated by a recent teaser video.

The RG557 features a 5.48-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. It is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 8300 processor and includes 12GB of LPDDR5X RAM alongside 256GB of UFS 4.0 storage. The device operates on Android 14, utilizing Anbernic’s RG front end user interface tailored for gaming.

Key specifications of the RG557 include:

  • Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 8300
    • 1 x ARM Cortex-A715 CPU core @ 3.35 GHz
    • 3 x ARM Cortex-A715 CPU cores @ 3.2 GHz
    • 4 x ARM Cortex-A510 CPU cores @ 2.2 GHz
    • Mali-G615 MC6 graphics
  • Battery: 5500 mAh, offering up to 8 hours of usage with 27W charging support
  • Storage: microSD card reader supporting up to 2TB
  • Connectivity: WiFi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3
  • Audio: 3.5mm audio jack and stereo speakers
  • Cooling: Active cooling fan included
  • Gaming Features: High-resolution capacitive joysticks with RGB lighting, hall triggers, a vibration motor, and a 6-axis gyroscopic sensor

While Anbernic has not disclosed the pricing or release date for the RG557, it is expected to replace the RG556 in the company’s product lineup. The RG556 is currently priced at $174 and features a lower-performance processor and specifications.

For more details, visit Anbernic’s official website here.

Source: Liliputing.

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