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ANBERNIC RG 40XXV
RG 40XXV is a vertical 4-inch 640×480 IPS Linux handheld: H700, 1GB RAM, 3200mAh / 6 hours (OEM), 216g.
Product images
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Placeholder — OEM press not licensedNumeric rows were pulled from the official product page, accessed 2026-09-19.
Credit: GadgetShowdown labeled placeholder (not an ANBERNIC asset). View official product image
Studio still only. Manufacturer press JPEGs are not hosted here. See the official product page for the real product photo.
In short
RG 40XXV is a vertical 4-inch 640×480 IPS Linux handheld: H700, 1GB RAM, 3200mAh / 6 hours (OEM), 216g. Buy it for that official page. Skip it if you want RG40XX H’s horizontal 208g sheet or RG 406V’s Android T820.
Who it is for
- Players who want a first-party vertical 4-inch 640×480 Linux handheld with H700 printed on anbernic.com.
- Shoppers comparing 216g / 3200mAh / 6-hour OEM claim against RG40XX H’s horizontal 208g sheet.
- People who will accept unpublished nits, TDP, and Hz.
Who should skip it
- Anyone who wants Windows, SteamOS, or Android. The page prints Linux 64-bit.
- Buyers of RG40XX H (`/handhelds/anbernic-rg40xx-h/`) — horizontal 4-inch, 208g.
- Buyers of RG 406V (`/handhelds/anbernic-rg-406v/`) — Android T820, 960×720.
Key differentiators
- 4.0-inch IPS, OCA full lamination, 640×480.
- H700 quad Cortex-A53 1.5GHz + G31 MP2; Linux 64-bit; 1GB RAM.
- 3200mAh Li-polymer; OEM 6-hour battery-life claim; 5V/1.5A C2C.
- 216g; 13.9 × 9.2 × 2.2 cm; RGB joystick lighting named.
Caveats
- 6 hours is ANBERNIC’s published battery-life line, not a Valve-style gameplay curve.
- Nits, TDP, HDR, and refresh Hz are unpublished.
- $67.99 is a live cart.
- GadgetShowdown has not lab-tested RG 40XXV.
Handheld-category specs
Same rows on every handheld page (Steam Deck, ROG Ally, Legion Go, Switch).
| Attribute | Value | Source / note |
|---|---|---|
| SoC / APU | H700; quad-core ARM Cortex-A53; 1.5GHz | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| GPU | Dual-core G31 MP2 | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| TDP / APU power (OEM) | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| RAM | 1GB | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Storage | 64GB TF/MicroSD | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Expandable storage | Dual TF card slots; expansion maximum 512GB | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Display size | 4.0-inch | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Display type | IPS; OCA full lamination | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Display resolution | 640 × 480 | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Refresh rate | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Peak brightness (OEM) | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| HDR / color (OEM) | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Controls | RGB joystick lighting is named. Face-button inventory is not enumerated. | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Trackpads | None | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV (no trackpad row) |
| Gyro / motion | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Haptics | Vibration motor | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Rear / grip buttons | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Battery capacity | 3200mAh Li-polymer | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Battery life (OEM) | 6 hours (ANBERNIC’s published line). Do not rewrite it as a Valve 3–12 hour curve. | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Charging (OEM) | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Operating system | Linux 64-bit | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Store / ecosystem | Linux 64-bit. Page lists ported games and 30+ emulators. Not Android, SteamOS, or Windows. | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Weight | 0.216 kg (216 g) — console specification row | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Dimensions | 13.9 × 9.2 × 2.2 cm — console specification row | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Chassis / form | Vertical handheld; White, Transparent black, or Indigo blue colorways on the page | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Finishes | White; Transparent black; Indigo blue | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Cooling | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Ports | Dual TF slots. HD connection to TV is named without an HDMI-port inventory on the spec block. | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Wireless (Wi-Fi / Bluetooth) | 2.4/5G Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; Bluetooth 4.2 | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Speakers / audio | High-fidelity speaker | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Dock / TV output | HD connection to TV named. No HDMI-out resolution table on the page. | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| US MSRP (launch) | $67.99 official store, accessed 2026-09-19 | ANBERNIC official storeLive cart. Re-check anbernic.com. |
| Price band | Entry Linux handheld (~$68 official store) | Derived from $67.99 store list |
| Announced | No newsroom day on the store page we accessed (2026-09-19) | ANBERNIC official store RG 40XXV page |
| Availability | Official anbernic.com listing live (accessed 2026-09-19) | ANBERNIC official store |
ANBERNIC RG 40XXV extras
Unique to this line or SKU. Other handhelds keep the first table aligned and swap this extras list.
| Attribute | Value | Source / note |
|---|---|---|
| RGB joystick lighting | 16 million color RGB joystick lighting; constant / breath / rainbow / marquee / chasing / gaming; customizable color and brightness | ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV |
| Not RG40XX H | RG40XX H is `/handhelds/anbernic-rg40xx-h/` — horizontal 4-inch 640×480, 16.3 × 7.9 × 1.6 cm, 208g. | ANBERNIC official store — RG40XX H |
Overview
ANBERNIC RG 40XXV is a vertical 4-inch 640×480 IPS Linux handheld.
How this page compares on a desk (not a vs-page)
| Desk fact (OEM) | RG 40XXV | RG40XX H | RG 406V |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shape | Vertical 4” | Horizontal 4” | Vertical 4” |
| Panel | IPS 640×480 | IPS 640×480 | IPS 960×720 |
| SoC | H700 / 1GB Linux | H700 / 1GB Linux | T820 / 8GB Android 13 |
| Battery | 3200mAh / 6h OEM | 3200mAh / 6h OEM | 5500mAh / 8h OEM |
| Weight | 216g | 208g | 289g |
Price, SKUs, and what not to invent
$67.99 official store. Do not invent nits, TDP, or Hz.
Sources
- ANBERNIC official store — RG 40XXV — accessed 2026-09-19
Frequently asked questions
Is this RG40XX H?
No. RG40XX H is the horizontal hub at `/handhelds/anbernic-rg40xx-h/`.
How heavy is it?
0.216kg (216g) on the console specification row.
What is the price?
$67.99 on anbernic.com on access day.
Official product page: ANBERNIC RG 40XXV. Tech specs: ANBERNIC RG 40XXV specs.