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ANBERNIC RG552

RG552 is a 5.36-inch 1920×1152 IPS RK3399 dual-OS handheld: 4GB LPDDR4, 24Wh / 6 hours, 30W PD charger.

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In short

RG552 is a 5.36-inch 1920×1152 IPS RK3399 dual-OS handheld: 4GB LPDDR4, 24Wh / 6 hours, 30W PD charger. Buy it for that official 24Wh sheet. Skip it if you want 505’s T618 OLED or a published gram row.

Who it is for

  • Players who want a first-party 5.36-inch 1920×1152 RK3399 sheet with a printed 24Wh pack.
  • Shoppers comparing 2×3200mAh / 7.6V / 24Wh against 505’s 5000mAh OLED table.
  • People who will accept unpublished nits, Hz, and Bluetooth.

Who should skip it

  • Anyone who wants Windows or SteamOS. The page prints Linux + Android (Android 11 upgrade note; GMS not supported yet).
  • Buyers of RG505 (`/handhelds/anbernic-rg505/`) — 4.95-inch OLED T618 Android 12, 286g.
  • Buyers of RG556 (`/handhelds/anbernic-rg556/`) — 5.48-inch AMOLED T820, 331g.
  • People who need a published GPU or weight number.

Key differentiators

  • 5.36-inch IPS OCA 1920×1152 (5:3); ten-point multi-touch.
  • RK3399 hexa-core A72×2 + A53×4 at 1.8GHz; 4GB LPDDR4; Android 64GB eMMC 5.1 + Linux 16GB TF.
  • 2×3200mAh; 7.6V; 24Wh; 6 hours OEM; PD/QC/AFC 9–12V; 30W adapter; 1.5 hours to full.
  • Turbofan; dual 3D joysticks; dual motors.

Caveats

  • GPU name, grams, millimeters, nits, Hz, Wi-Fi generation, and Bluetooth stay Not published.
  • 24Wh / 6 hours are ANBERNIC’s published lines.
  • 500mA Power Dissipation is current draw, not a wattage TDP.
  • Android 11 upgrade note says GMS is not supported yet — quote that.
  • $119.99 is a live cart.
  • GadgetShowdown has not lab-tested RG552.

Handheld-category specs

Same rows on every handheld page (Steam Deck, ROG Ally, Legion Go, Switch).

ANBERNIC RG552 — key specs
AttributeValueSource / note
SoC / APURK3399; big.LITTLE hexa-core 64-bit (A72×2 + A53×4); main frequency 1.8GHzANBERNIC official store — RG552
GPUNot publishedANBERNIC official store — RG552
TDP / APU power (OEM)Not publishedANBERNIC official store — RG552
RAM4GB LPDDR4ANBERNIC official store — RG552
StorageAndroid 64GB high-speed eMMC 5.1; Linux 16GB TFANBERNIC official store — RG552
Expandable storageDual TF card expansion, max 512GBANBERNIC official store — RG552
Display size5.36-inchANBERNIC official store — RG552
Display typeIPS; OCA full lamination; ten-point multi-touchANBERNIC official store — RG552
Display resolution1920 × 1152 (5:3)ANBERNIC official store — RG552
Refresh rateNot publishedANBERNIC official store — RG552
Peak brightness (OEM)Not publishedANBERNIC official store — RG552
HDR / color (OEM)Not publishedANBERNIC official store — RG552
ControlsDual 3D joysticks. Face-button inventory is not enumerated. Dual motors listed.ANBERNIC official store — RG552
TrackpadsNoneANBERNIC official store — RG552
Gyro / motionNot publishedANBERNIC official store — RG552
HapticsDual motorsANBERNIC official store — RG552
Rear / grip buttonsNot publishedANBERNIC official store — RG552
Battery capacity2×3200mAh high-density Li-ion; 7.6V; 24WhANBERNIC official store — RG552
Battery life (OEM)6 hours (ANBERNIC’s published line). Do not rewrite it as a Valve 3–12 hour curve.ANBERNIC official store — RG552
Charging (OEM)PD, QC, AFC; input 9V~12V ≥2.5A; matching maximum load 5A; 1.5 hours full. Accessories list a 30W fast-charging power adapter.ANBERNIC official store — RG552
Operating systemLinux system + Android system. Page also names an Android 11 upgrade; Google Suite (GMS) is not supported yet.ANBERNIC official store — RG552
Store / ecosystemAndroid games and 20+ simulators. GMS not supported yet on the Android 11 upgrade note. Not SteamOS or Windows.ANBERNIC official store — RG552
WeightNot publishedANBERNIC official store — RG552
DimensionsNot publishedANBERNIC official store — RG552
Chassis / formHorizontal handheld; ABS environmental protection material process shellANBERNIC official store — RG552
FinishesBlack & Bronze GreyANBERNIC official store — RG552
CoolingLarge diameter silent active heat sink turbofanANBERNIC official store — RG552
Ports3.5mm headphone jack; HD output named without a resolution; 30W adapter + USB charging cable in accessories.ANBERNIC official store — RG552
Wireless (Wi-Fi / Bluetooth)Not publishedANBERNIC official store — RG552
Speakers / audioHigh quality double stereo speaker; 3.5mm jack headphoneANBERNIC official store — RG552
Dock / TV outputNot publishedANBERNIC official store — RG552
US MSRP (launch)$119.99 official store (compared-at $236.99), accessed 2026-09-19ANBERNIC official store — RG552Live cart. Re-check anbernic.com.
Price bandLegacy large-screen dual-OS (~$120 official store)ANBERNIC official store — RG552
AnnouncedNo newsroom day on the store page we accessed (2026-09-19)ANBERNIC official store — RG552
AvailabilityOfficial anbernic.com listing live (accessed 2026-09-19)ANBERNIC official store — RG552

ANBERNIC RG552 extras

Unique to this line or SKU. Other handhelds keep the first table aligned and swap this extras list.

ANBERNIC RG552 extras
AttributeValueSource / note
24Wh packOfficial battery row: 2×3200mAh, 7.6V, 24Wh, 6 hours. Quote all three.ANBERNIC official store — RG552
Blank GPU rowNot publishedANBERNIC official store — RG552
Not RG505505 is `/handhelds/anbernic-rg505/` — 4.95-inch OLED T618 Android 12, 5000mAh, 286g.ANBERNIC official store — RG552

Overview

ANBERNIC RG552 is a 5.36-inch 1920×1152 IPS RK3399 dual-OS handheld.

How this page compares on a desk (not a vs-page)

Desk fact (OEM)RG552RG505RG556
Panel5.36” IPS 1920×11524.95” OLED 960×5445.48” AMOLED 1080×1920
SoCRK3399T618T820
Battery24Wh / 6h OEM5000mAh / 8h OEM5500mAh / 8h OEM
WeightNot published286g331g

Price, SKUs, and what not to invent

$119.99 official store. Do not invent GPU, grams, nits, Hz, or Wi-Fi 5.

Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the battery?

2×3200mAh, 7.6V, 24Wh, 6 hours on the official list.

What GPU?

Not named. The GPU row is blank.

What is the price?

$119.99 on access day (compared-at $236.99).

Official product page: ANBERNIC RG552. Tech specs: ANBERNIC RG552 specs.