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ANBERNIC RG VITA
RG VITA is a 5.46-inch 1280×720 Android 12 handheld: Tiger T618, Mali-G52 MP2, 3+64GB, 5000mAh / 8 hours, 274g.
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 VITA is a 5.46-inch 1280×720 Android 12 handheld: Tiger T618, Mali-G52 MP2, 3+64GB, 5000mAh / 8 hours, 274g. Buy it for that official VITA column. Skip it if you want VITA Pro’s 5.5-inch 1080p / RK3576 / Android 14+Linux column.
Who it is for
- Players who want the official 5.46-inch 720p / T618 / Android 12 / 274g column.
- Shoppers comparing that column against VITA Pro’s 5.5-inch 1080p / RK3576 / Android 14+Linux row.
- People who will accept unpublished nits, TDP, and Hz.
Who should skip it
- Anyone who wants Windows or SteamOS. The VITA column prints Android 12.
- Buyers of RG VITA Pro (`/handhelds/anbernic-rg-vita-pro/`) — 5.5-inch 1080p, RK3576, Android 14/Linux, $139.99.
- People who need a published nits number or Type-C DisplayPort — that DP sentence is on the Pro column.
- PlayStation Vita owners expecting official PS Vita game support — not printed.
Key differentiators
- 5.46-inch IPS INCELL 1280×720; Android 12; Unisoc Tiger T618; Mali-G52 MP2.
- 3GB + 64GB; Wi-Fi 5 + Bluetooth 5.0.
- 5000mAh / 8 hours (OEM); shared table charging 5V/9V—18W.
- Console 20.6 × 8.4 × 1.86 cm / 0.274 kg. Large-angle 3D Hall joystick.
Caveats
- Shared listing: do not paste VITA Pro’s 1080p / RK3576 / Android 14 / 0.278 kg / $139.99 column here.
- The name is ANBERNIC RG VITA. Do not invent PlayStation Vita compatibility.
- Nits, TDP, and panel Hz stay Not published.
- $99.99 is a live Standard cart.
- GadgetShowdown has not lab-tested RG VITA.
Handheld-category specs
Same rows on every handheld page (Steam Deck, ROG Ally, Legion Go, Switch).
| Attribute | Value | Source / note |
|---|---|---|
| SoC / APU | Unisoc Tiger T618; 64-bit octa-core 2×A75 @2.0GHz + 6×A55 @2.0GHz | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MP2 | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| TDP / APU power (OEM) | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| RAM | 3GB (printed as Memory & Storage 3GB + 64GB). DRAM type is not printed. | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Storage | 64GB (printed as Memory & Storage 3GB + 64GB) | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Expandable storage | TF card expansion, up to 2TB | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Display size | 5.46-inch | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Display type | IPS INCELL touchscreen | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Display resolution | 1280 × 720 | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Refresh rate | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Peak brightness (OEM) | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| HDR / color (OEM) | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Controls | Large-angle 3D Hall joystick; joystick light control named. Face-button inventory is not enumerated. | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Trackpads | None | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Gyro / motion | Built-in six-axis gyroscope sensor | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Haptics | Vibration motor | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Rear / grip buttons | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Battery capacity | Li-polymer 5000 mAh | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Battery life (OEM) | 8 hours (ANBERNIC’s published line). Do not rewrite it as a Valve 3–12 hour curve. | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Charging (OEM) | Shared table charging row: 5V/9V—18W (ANBERNIC’s wording). | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Operating system | Android 12 | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Store / ecosystem | Android games and 30+ simulators; FOTA wireless upgrade named. Not SteamOS or Windows. PlayStation Vita compatibility is not printed. | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Weight | 0.274 kg — VITA console specification row. Do not paste Pro’s 0.278 kg here. | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Dimensions | 20.6 × 8.4 × 1.86 cm — VITA console specification row | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Chassis / form | Horizontal handheld | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Finishes | Black; Retro Gray | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Cooling | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Ports | 3.5mm stereo headphones; Type-C charging cable. Type-C 1080p DisplayPort is printed on the Pro column, not this VITA column. | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Wireless (Wi-Fi / Bluetooth) | Wi-Fi 5; Bluetooth 5.0. Wireless projection screen named. | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Speakers / audio | High-fidelity stereo speakers; 3.5mm stereo headphones | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Dock / TV output | Wireless projection screen named. Type-C DisplayPort / HD-to-TV wording is on the Pro column — do not paste it here. | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| US MSRP (launch) | $99.99 official store Standard (No SD Card) (compared-at $109.99), accessed 2026-09-19 | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA ProLive cart. +128G $129.99 and +256G $149.99 also listed. Re-check anbernic.com. |
| Price band | Budget Android horizontal (~$100 official store) | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Announced | No newsroom day on the store page we accessed (2026-09-19) | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Availability | Official anbernic.com listing live (accessed 2026-09-19) | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
ANBERNIC RG VITA extras
Unique to this line or SKU. Other handhelds keep the first table aligned and swap this extras list.
| Attribute | Value | Source / note |
|---|---|---|
| AI features (OEM copy) | Official AI row: one-click game guide retrieval, real-time translation, intelligent dialogue, text-to-image generation, image processing. | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Not RG VITA Pro | VITA Pro is `/handhelds/anbernic-rg-vita-pro/` — 5.5-inch 1920×1080, RK3576, Android 14/Linux, 4GB+64GB eMCP, Wi-Fi 6, 0.278 kg, $139.99. | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
| Not PlayStation Vita | Official name is ANBERNIC RG VITA. PlayStation Vita game compatibility is not printed. | ANBERNIC official store — RG VITA/RG VITA Pro |
Overview
ANBERNIC RG VITA is the 5.46-inch 1280×720 Android 12 column on the shared VITA table.
How this page compares on a desk (not a vs-page)
| Desk fact (OEM) | RG VITA | RG VITA Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Panel | 5.46” 1280×720 | 5.5” 1920×1080 |
| SoC | Tiger T618 | RK3576 |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 14 / Linux 64-bit |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 5 + BT 5.0 | Wi-Fi 6 + BT 5.2 |
| Weight | 0.274 kg | 0.278 kg |
| Cart | $99.99 / $109.99 | $139.99 / $149.99 |
Price, SKUs, and what not to invent
$99.99 official store. Do not invent PlayStation Vita support, nits, or TDP.
Sources
- ANBERNIC official store — ANBERNIC RG VITA — accessed 2026-09-19
Frequently asked questions
Is this VITA Pro?
No. VITA Pro is `/handhelds/anbernic-rg-vita-pro/` (5.5-inch 1080p / RK3576 / Android 14+Linux).
Does it play PlayStation Vita games?
Not printed on this official table.
What is the price?
$99.99 Standard (No SD Card) on access day (compared-at $109.99).
Official product page: ANBERNIC RG VITA. Tech specs: ANBERNIC RG VITA specs.