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ANBERNIC RG405V
RG405V is a vertical 4-inch 640×480 IPS T618 Android 12 handheld: 4GB LPDDR4X @1866MHz, 5500mAh / 9 hours, 282g, published fan.
Product images
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Placeholder — OEM press not licensedNumeric rows were pulled from the official product page, accessed 2026-09-19.
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Studio still only. Manufacturer press JPEGs are not hosted here. See the official product page for the real product photo.
In short
RG405V is a vertical 4-inch 640×480 IPS T618 Android 12 handheld: 4GB LPDDR4X @1866MHz, 5500mAh / 9 hours, 282g, published fan. Buy it for that official page. Skip it if you want 405M’s metal horizontal 4500mAh sheet or 406V’s T820 5500mAh sheet.
Who it is for
- Players who want a first-party vertical 4-inch 640×480 T618 sheet with a published fan and 5500mAh / 9 hours.
- Shoppers comparing 282g / 14.5 × 10.5 × 3.5 cm against 405M’s 260g metal horizontal and 406V’s T820 vertical.
- People who will accept unpublished nits, TDP, and Hz.
Who should skip it
- Anyone who wants Windows or SteamOS. The page prints Android 12.
- Buyers of RG405M (`/handhelds/anbernic-rg405m/`) — horizontal aluminum CNC, 4500mAh / 7 hours.
- Buyers of RG 406V (`/handhelds/anbernic-rg-406v/`) — vertical T820, 960×720, 289g.
- People who need a published nits or TDP number.
Key differentiators
- Vertical 4-inch IPS touch 640×480.
- T618 + Mali G52 @850MHz; 4GB LPDDR4X @1866MHz; 128GB eMMC; Android 12.
- 5500mAh; 3 hours charging; 9 hours OEM life; published fan row.
- 282g; 14.5 × 10.5 × 3.5 cm; Hall joystick; six-axis gyro.
Caveats
- 9 hours and 3-hour charge are ANBERNIC’s published lines.
- Fan is printed without RPM or TDP — do not invent those.
- Nits, TDP, and Hz stay Not published.
- Same 4-inch class as 406V is not the same SoC or resolution.
- $109.99 is a live cart.
- GadgetShowdown has not lab-tested RG405V.
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 — RG405V |
| GPU | Mali G52 @850MHz | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| TDP / APU power (OEM) | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| RAM | 4GB LPDDR4X @1866MHz | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Storage | 128GB eMMC | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Expandable storage | TF card expansion, up to 2TB | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Display size | 4-inch | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Display type | IPS touch screen | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Display resolution | 640 × 480 | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Refresh rate | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Peak brightness (OEM) | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| HDR / color (OEM) | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Controls | Built-in Hall joystick. Face-button inventory is not enumerated. | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Trackpads | None | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Gyro / motion | Six-axis gyroscope sensor | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Haptics | Vibration motor | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Rear / grip buttons | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Battery capacity | Li-polymer 5500 mAh | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Battery life (OEM) | 9 hours (ANBERNIC’s published line). Do not rewrite it as a Valve 3–12 hour curve. | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Charging (OEM) | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Operating system | Android 12 | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Store / ecosystem | Android games and 20+ simulators; built-in game front-end. Not SteamOS or Windows. | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Weight | 0.282 kg (282 g) — console specification row | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Dimensions | 14.5 × 10.5 × 3.5 cm — console specification row | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Chassis / form | Vertical handheld | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Finishes | Wood grain; Transparent purple; Grey | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Cooling | The fan — automatically heat dissipation and improve console performance (ANBERNIC’s wording). RPM and TDP are not printed. | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Ports | 3.5mm stereo earphones listed; USB charging cable in accessories; wireless projection named. | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Wireless (Wi-Fi / Bluetooth) | 2.4/5G Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; Bluetooth 5.0 | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Speakers / audio | Hi-fi speaker; 3.5mm stereo earphones | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Dock / TV output | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| US MSRP (launch) | $109.99 official store Transparent Purple Standard (compared-at $137.99), accessed 2026-09-19 | ANBERNIC official store — RG405VLive cart. Re-check anbernic.com. |
| Price band | Mid Android vertical (~$110 official store) | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Announced | No newsroom day on the store page we accessed (2026-09-19) | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Availability | Official anbernic.com listing live (accessed 2026-09-19) | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
ANBERNIC RG405V extras
Unique to this line or SKU. Other handhelds keep the first table aligned and swap this extras list.
| Attribute | Value | Source / note |
|---|---|---|
| Fan row | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Third-party OS notice | Page notice: flashing a third-party OS prevents flashing back to official OS and voids warranty. | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Not RG 406V | 406V is `/handhelds/anbernic-rg-406v/` — Unisoc T820, 960×720, 5500mAh / 8 hours, 289g. | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
| Not RG405M | 405M is `/handhelds/anbernic-rg405m/` — horizontal aluminum CNC, 4500mAh / 7 hours, 260g. | ANBERNIC official store — RG405V |
Overview
ANBERNIC RG405V is a vertical 4-inch 640×480 IPS T618 Android 12 handheld.
How this page compares on a desk (not a vs-page)
| Desk fact (OEM) | RG405V | RG405M | RG 406V |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shape | Vertical 4” | Horizontal metal 4” | Vertical 4” |
| SoC | T618 | T618 | T820 |
| Panel | IPS 640×480 | IPS 640×480 | IPS 960×720 |
| Battery | 5500mAh / 9h OEM | 4500mAh / 7h OEM | 5500mAh / 8h OEM |
| Fan | Printed | Not on the table | Heat-pipe on that page |
Price, SKUs, and what not to invent
$109.99 official store. Do not invent nits, TDP, Hz, or fan RPM.
Sources
- ANBERNIC official store — ANBERNIC RG405V — accessed 2026-09-19
Frequently asked questions
Does it have a fan?
Yes. The official page prints a fan heat-dissipation row.
How heavy is it?
0.282kg on the console specification row.
What is the price?
$109.99 Transparent Purple Standard on access day (compared-at $137.99).
Official product page: ANBERNIC RG405V. Tech specs: ANBERNIC RG405V specs.