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Anbernic RG552 Android Open Source Dual System Handheld Retro Game Console

Anbernic RG552 Android Open Source Dual System Handheld Retro Game Console

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Anbernic RG552 Android Open Source Dual System Handheld Retro Game Console

Anbernic RG552 Android Open Source Dual System Handheld Retro Game Console

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🎮 Anbernic RG552 – Dual OS Retro Gaming Powerhouse

🕹️ Anbernic RG552 – The Ultimate Android + Linux Handheld Console

If you’re serious about retro gaming and need something with power, flexibility, and premium screen quality — meet the Anbernic RG552. Designed for nostalgic players who want to relive the classics but demand smooth performance and advanced compatibility, this handheld is a next-level emulation device wrapped in classic gaming vibes.

Available now at RetroGameHandheld.com, all units are 100% factory-original, authentic Anbernic stock—carefully sourced and shipped fast to retro gaming enthusiasts around the globe.


✅ Why the Anbernic RG552 Retro Handheld Stands Out

Dual OS (Android 7.1 + Linux) – Two systems, limitless gaming

5.36” IPS OCA Laminated Display (1920×1152) – Razor-sharp visuals in 5:3 format

RK3399 CPU + Mali-T860 GPU – Fast and fluid emulation, even for PS2 & Dreamcast

4GB LPDDR4 RAM + 64GB eMMC + 16GB TF – Excellent performance and app handling

Dual 3200mAh Batteries (24Wh total) – Up to 6 hours of playtime, with PD fast charge support

Dual TF Card Expansion (up to 512GB) – Huge storage potential for game libraries

USB 3.0 High-Speed Transfer + HDMI Out – Fast data & big screen projection

Dual Stereo Speakers + Dual Motors + Dual Joysticks – Rich, immersive gameplay feel

Built-in Cooling Fan – Quiet, efficient, and keeps things cool during long sessions


📘 The Anbernic RG552 Retro Handheld – Where Old School Meets Flagship Tech

Imagine replaying your favourite PSP, Dreamcast, or even PC games on a bright, full-laminated touchscreen — no lags, no overheating. That’s what the RG552 delivers. Whether you’re gaming on Android or booting into Linux to explore emulator versatility, it handles every retro need like a champ.

Its widescreen 5:3 ratio is a rare touch — perfect for pixel-art games and arcade fighters. And with USB-C fast charging, HDMI support, and responsive dual joysticks, it's not just a console — it’s your portable gaming station.


🎯 Real-World Benefits of the RG552 Retro Handheld

No system limits – Play Android games or Linux-based emulators

No display compromises – OCA laminated, ultra-clear visuals

No overheating – Turbo fan ensures optimal thermal performance

No battery stress – 2×3200mAh cells deliver stable, long sessions


🔧 Technical Specifications – Anbernic RG552

System: Dual OS (Android 7.1 + Linux)

Display: 5.36” IPS OCA laminated, 1920×1152 (5:3), 10-point touch

CPU: RK3399 (A72×2 + A53×4), 64-bit, 1.8GHz

GPU: Mali-T860

RAM: 4GB LPDDR4

Storage: Android – 64GB eMMC 5.1 / Linux – 16GB TF

TF Cards: Dual TF slots, up to 512GB

Battery: 2×3200mAh (7.6V, 24Wh), 6 hours use, PD/QC/AFC fast charge supported

Charging: USB-C, 9V–12V @ ≥2.5A, 1.5hr full charge

Audio: Dual stereo Hi-Fi speakers, 3.5mm jack

Extras: HDMI out, USB 3.0, dual 3D joysticks, dual motors

Cooling: Built-in silent fan

Material: ABS

Languages: Multilingual interface


💬 FAQ – What Gamers Ask About the RG552 Retro Handheld

❓ Is this the original Anbernic RG552?

Yes – every unit sold via retrogamehandheld.com is authentic, sealed, and factory-sourced.

❓ Can I switch between Android and Linux easily?

Absolutely. You can dual-boot depending on the games/apps you prefer.

❓ What’s the benefit of the 5:3 screen ratio?

It’s ideal for retro arcade titles, giving more vertical room and clarity than 16:9.


👥 Who Should Buy the RG552?

🎮 Hardcore retro gamers needing max compatibility and performance

🧳 Commuters/travelers who want fast boot and long battery

💻 Android enthusiasts who also want a flexible Linux option

🎁 Gift buyers looking for a premium retro console

If your nostalgia needs more horsepower, the RG552 is your solution.

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Game Compatibility and Preloaded Library

R36S Preloaded Games

The R36S comes with games preloaded, so you can start playing immediately. Some highlights include:

  • The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (SNES)
  • Crash Bandicoot (PS1)
  • Pokémon Emerald (Game Boy Advance)
  • Mario Kart DS (Nintendo DS)

Expanding the Library

  • With support for microSD cards, you can expand the R36S 128GB game list by adding your own ROMs.
  • Simply drag and drop files into the designated folders, and the console organizes them automatically.

    R36S Game List

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How long is the battery life?

Enjoy up to 6 hours of continuous gaming with the R36S’s 3200mAh rechargeable battery.

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Can I add more games to the console?

Yes, you can expand your library by adding compatible games via a TF card.

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What screen does the R36S have?

The console features a 3.5-inch IPS display with a 640x480 resolution for clear and vibrant visuals.

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Is multiplayer available on the R36S?

Yes, the R36S supports multiplayer via Bluetooth, so you can connect and play with friends.

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Does the R36S support TV output?

Absolutely! Connect it to a TV through OTG for a larger gaming experience.

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What emulators are supported?

The R36S supports NES, SNES, N64, PS1, GBA, and more, making it versatile for retro gaming.

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Does the R36S come with a warranty?

Warranty options depend on the seller; please confirm at the time of purchase.

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Why Choose the R36S Handheld Console?

Ideal for Beginners and Enthusiasts

  • New gamers will appreciate its user-friendly interface and preloaded library.
  • Experienced users can explore advanced options like ArkOS for more control.

Versatile Gaming

  • The R36S handheld is perfect for on-the-go gaming or extended sessions at home.
  • Its support for external controllers and TV connectivity via HDMI makes it adaptable for various setups.

Affordable Excellence

  • At its price point, the R36S review consistently highlights its unmatched value in the handheld gaming market.
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  • ★★★★★

    A Must-Have for Retro Fans

    Absolutely love my R36S! The game variety is incredible, and the nostalgia is real. The battery lasts long enough for my road trips, and the screen quality is top-notch for such a compact device. I highly recommend it to any retro gaming fan

    Mike R.

  • ★★★★★

    Classic Games On the Go!

    The R36S is a dream come true for anyone who grew up with classic games. It’s easy to use, super portable, and the emulators work flawlessly. It’s like carrying an entire arcade in my pocket

    Sarah T.

  • ★★★★★

    Exceeded All My Expectations

    I was skeptical at first, but this little console has exceeded all my expectations. Great build quality, lots of games, and it even connects to my TV. Best handheld gaming experience I’ve had in years!

    David L.