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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.
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
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- People who will accept unpublished nits, Hz, and Bluetooth.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).
| Attribute | Value | Source / note |
|---|---|---|
| SoC / APU | RK3399; big.LITTLE hexa-core 64-bit (A72×2 + A53×4); main frequency 1.8GHz | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| GPU | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| TDP / APU power (OEM) | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| RAM | 4GB LPDDR4 | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Storage | Android 64GB high-speed eMMC 5.1; Linux 16GB TF | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Expandable storage | Dual TF card expansion, max 512GB | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Display size | 5.36-inch | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Display type | IPS; OCA full lamination; ten-point multi-touch | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Display resolution | 1920 × 1152 (5:3) | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Refresh rate | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Peak brightness (OEM) | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| HDR / color (OEM) | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Controls | Dual 3D joysticks. Face-button inventory is not enumerated. Dual motors listed. | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Trackpads | None | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Gyro / motion | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Haptics | Dual motors | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Rear / grip buttons | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Battery capacity | 2×3200mAh high-density Li-ion; 7.6V; 24Wh | ANBERNIC 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 system | Linux system + Android system. Page also names an Android 11 upgrade; Google Suite (GMS) is not supported yet. | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Store / ecosystem | Android games and 20+ simulators. GMS not supported yet on the Android 11 upgrade note. Not SteamOS or Windows. | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Weight | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Dimensions | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Chassis / form | Horizontal handheld; ABS environmental protection material process shell | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Finishes | Black & Bronze Grey | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Cooling | Large diameter silent active heat sink turbofan | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Ports | 3.5mm headphone jack; HD output named without a resolution; 30W adapter + USB charging cable in accessories. | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Wireless (Wi-Fi / Bluetooth) | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Speakers / audio | High quality double stereo speaker; 3.5mm jack headphone | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Dock / TV output | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| US MSRP (launch) | $119.99 official store (compared-at $236.99), accessed 2026-09-19 | ANBERNIC official store — RG552Live cart. Re-check anbernic.com. |
| Price band | Legacy large-screen dual-OS (~$120 official store) | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Announced | No newsroom day on the store page we accessed (2026-09-19) | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Availability | Official 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.
| Attribute | Value | Source / note |
|---|---|---|
| 24Wh pack | Official battery row: 2×3200mAh, 7.6V, 24Wh, 6 hours. Quote all three. | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Blank GPU row | Not published | ANBERNIC official store — RG552 |
| Not RG505 | 505 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) | RG552 | RG505 | RG556 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panel | 5.36” IPS 1920×1152 | 4.95” OLED 960×544 | 5.48” AMOLED 1080×1920 |
| SoC | RK3399 | T618 | T820 |
| Battery | 24Wh / 6h OEM | 5000mAh / 8h OEM | 5500mAh / 8h OEM |
| Weight | Not published | 286g | 331g |
Price, SKUs, and what not to invent
$119.99 official store. Do not invent GPU, grams, nits, Hz, or Wi-Fi 5.
Sources
- ANBERNIC official store — ANBERNIC RG552 — accessed 2026-09-19
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.