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ANBERNIC RG503
RG503 is a 4.95-inch OLED 960×544 Linux handheld: Cortex-A55 up to 1.8GHz, LPDDR4 1GB, 3500mAh / 6 hours.
Product images
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In short
RG503 is a 4.95-inch OLED 960×544 Linux handheld: Cortex-A55 up to 1.8GHz, LPDDR4 1GB, 3500mAh / 6 hours. Buy it for that official OLED list. Skip it if you want RG505’s T618 Android 4GB / 5000mAh sheet or a published gram row.
Who it is for
- Players who want the official 4.95-inch OLED 960×544 Linux sheet.
- Shoppers comparing LPDDR4 1GB / 3500mAh against RG505’s 4GB LPDDR4X / 5000mAh Android table.
- People who will accept unpublished grams, GPU, nits, and Hz.
Who should skip it
- Anyone who wants Android, Windows, or SteamOS. The list prints LINUX.
- Buyers of RG505 (`/handhelds/anbernic-rg505/`) — T618 Android, 4GB, 5000mAh, 286g.
- People who need a published GPU, weight, or nits number.
- Shoppers who need an in-stock cart — access day showed Sold out.
Key differentiators
- 4.95-inch OLED full-view 960×544.
- Quad-core 64-bit Cortex-A55 up to 1.8GHz (marketing SoC name unpublished); LPDDR4 1GB; LINUX.
- 3500mAh / 6 hours (OEM); Wi-Fi ac + Bluetooth 4.2.
- Blue / Bronze Grey / Black.
Caveats
- Do not invent RK3566 or Mali — the list prints Cortex-A55 1.8GHz only.
- Weight, size, GPU name, nits, Hz, charging watts stay Not published.
- Cart showed Sold out on access day.
- GadgetShowdown has not lab-tested RG503.
Handheld-category specs
Same rows on every handheld page (Steam Deck, ROG Ally, Legion Go, Switch).
| Attribute | Value | Source / note |
|---|---|---|
| SoC / APU | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| GPU | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| TDP / APU power (OEM) | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| RAM | LPDDR4 1GB | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Storage | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Expandable storage | TF card, max 256GB | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Display size | 4.95-inch | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Display type | OLED full view screen | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Display resolution | 960 × 544 | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Refresh rate | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Peak brightness (OEM) | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| HDR / color (OEM) | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Controls | Face-button / stick inventory is not enumerated on the specification list. | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Trackpads | None | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Gyro / motion | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Haptics | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Rear / grip buttons | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Battery capacity | Li-polymer 3500 mAh | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Battery life (OEM) | 6 hours (ANBERNIC’s published line). Do not rewrite it as a Valve 3–12 hour curve. | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Charging (OEM) | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Operating system | LINUX System | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Store / ecosystem | 20+ simulators; Kodi multimedia named. Not SteamOS, Windows, or Android. | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Weight | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Dimensions | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Chassis / form | Horizontal handheld | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Finishes | Blue; Bronze Grey; Black | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Cooling | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Ports | 3.5mm stereo earphones listed; HD output named without a resolution. | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Wireless (Wi-Fi / Bluetooth) | 2.4/5G Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; Bluetooth 4.2 | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Speakers / audio | High quality double horn stereo speaker; 3.5mm stereo earphones | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Dock / TV output | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| US MSRP (launch) | $111.99 official store Blue 16G (compared-at $149.99); cart Sold out, accessed 2026-09-19 | ANBERNIC official store — RG503Live listing; sold-out on access day. Re-check anbernic.com. |
| Price band | Legacy OLED Linux handheld (~$112 official store) | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Announced | No newsroom day on the store page we accessed (2026-09-19) | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Availability | Official anbernic.com listing live; cart showed Sold out (accessed 2026-09-19) | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
ANBERNIC RG503 extras
Unique to this line or SKU. Other handhelds keep the first table aligned and swap this extras list.
| Attribute | Value | Source / note |
|---|---|---|
| SoC wording | Official CPU row is Cortex-A55 up to 1.8GHz only. Do not paste an RK3566 name from other 353-class pages. | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
| Not RG505 | 505 is `/handhelds/anbernic-rg505/` — T618 Android 12, 4GB LPDDR4X, 5000mAh, 286g, same 960×544 OLED class. | ANBERNIC official store — RG503 |
Overview
ANBERNIC RG503 is a 4.95-inch OLED 960×544 Linux handheld.
How this page compares on a desk (not a vs-page)
| Desk fact (OEM) | RG503 | RG505 |
|---|---|---|
| Panel | 4.95” OLED 960×544 | 4.95” OLED 960×544 |
| OS | Linux | Android 12 |
| RAM | LPDDR4 1GB | 4GB LPDDR4X |
| Battery | 3500mAh / 6h OEM | 5000mAh / 8h OEM |
| Weight | Not published | 286g |
Price, SKUs, and what not to invent
$111.99 printed. Do not invent RK3566, GPU, grams, nits, or Hz.
Sources
- ANBERNIC official store — ANBERNIC RG503 — accessed 2026-09-19
Frequently asked questions
Is the SoC RK3566?
Not on this list. The CPU row prints Quad-Core 64-bit Cortex-A55 up to 1.8GHz.
How heavy is it?
Not published on the specification list we accessed.
What is the price?
$111.99 Blue 16G printed; cart Sold out on access day (compared-at $149.99).
Official product page: ANBERNIC RG503. Tech specs: ANBERNIC RG503 specs.