Anbernic - RG406V – 4″ IPS Touchscreen Vertical Retro Gaming Handheld (Android 13, Unisoc T820, 8 GB RAM, 128 GB SSD) - Gray
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Specifications
- Compatible Platform(s)Android
- Key Specs
- Compatible Platform(s): Android
- General
- Brand: Anbernic
- Model Number: RG406VGRY
- Product Name: Anbernic RG406V – 4″ IPS Touchscreen Vertical Retro Gaming Handheld (Android 13, Unisoc T820, 8 GB RAM, 128 GB SSD)
- Color: Gray
- Features
- Product Type: Controller
- Headset Jack: true
- Rumble Vibration: true
- Analog Joysticks: true
- Button Mapping: true
- Lighting Type: RGB
- Illumination: true
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 5.71 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 4.13 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Length: 1.14 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
- Product Weight: 0.64 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Compatibility
- Compatible Platform(s): Android
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year limited
- Warranty - Labor: None
- Other
- UPC: 850072525167
Designed with a vertical form factor, the Anbernic RG406V offers a unique handheld gaming experience that feels both nostalgic and modern. Its sturdy and ergonomic design makes it easy to hold for long gaming sessions, while its powerful internals allow for seamless performance across a variety of platforms. The device is optimized for retro gaming but also runs Android apps and games smoothly, making it a versatile option for gamers. Featuring Hall-effect joysticks and precise analog triggers, it ensures responsive and accurate controls. Whether you're revisiting classic titles or trying out new Android games, the RG406V provides a well-balanced blend of power and portability.
- Vertical-form 4″ IPS screen: (960×720) with full OCA lamination offers sharp visuals and accurate 4:3 scaling, ideal for playing retro handheld classics like Game Boy, Neo Geo Pocket, and Sega Game Gear titles.
- Unisoc T820 octa-core chip (6nm): Backed by a powerful Unisoc T820 chip + Mali-G57 GPU, 8 GB LPDDR4X RAM, and 128 GB UFS 2.2 storage, with microSD support up to 2 TB.
- Seamlessly supports popular game services: Including Microsoft Game Pass (Cloud Gaming), NVIDIA GeForce NOW, Steam Link, and Sony’s PlayStation Plus Premium (Cloud Streaming)—giving you access to AAA titles directly on your retro gaming handheld.
- USB-C port with 1080p DisplayPort output: Allows you to connect to a TV or monitor for big-screen retro play. Dual stereo speakers and a 3.5 mm headphone jack deliver rich audio whether you’re playing classic 8-bit titles or streaming the latest games.
- Android 13 OS: Full Google Play access, letting you install apps like Moonlight, YouTube, Spotify, and Twitch for a fully connected handheld gaming ecosystem.
Whats Included
- RG406V Gaming Handheld
- USB-C cable
- Screen Protector
- User Manual
Q: Does this device have rumble vibration?
A: Yes, this device has rumble vibration.
Q: Can I download apps from the Google Play Store on this device?
A: Yes, you can download apps from the Google Play Store.
Q: What type of RAM is included in this gaming handheld?
A: This gaming handheld includes 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM.
Q: Does this gaming handheld have analog joysticks?
A: Yes, this gaming handheld features analog joysticks.
Q: Does this handheld gaming device have a headset jack?
A: Yes, this handheld gaming device includes a headset jack.
Q: What operating system does this gaming handheld use?
A: This gaming handheld runs on Android 13 OS.
Q: Is the screen a touchscreen on this gaming handheld?
A: Yes, the gaming handheld has a 4-inch IPS touchscreen.
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Designed with a vertical form factor, the Anbernic RG406V offers a unique handheld gaming experience that feels both nostalgic and modern. Its sturdy and ergonomic design makes it easy to hold for long gaming sessions, while its powerful internals allow for seamless performance across a variety of platforms. The device is optimized for retro gaming but also runs Android apps and games smoothly, making it a versatile option for gamers. Featuring Hall-effect joysticks and precise analog triggers, it ensures responsive and accurate controls. Whether you're revisiting classic titles or trying out new Android games, the RG406V provides a well-balanced blend of power and portability.
The Anbernic RG556 is a powerful handheld gaming device featuring a stunning AMOLED display that delivers deep blacks and vibrant colors. Its combination of a high-performance processor and ample RAM ensures smooth gameplay, whether running modern Android games or high-end emulation. The console’s ergonomic design, complete with Hall-effect joysticks and analog triggers, provides a comfortable and precise gaming experience. Thanks to its Android 13 system, users can install apps, stream content, and even customize their gaming setup to suit their needs. With a large screen and premium build quality, the RG556 stands out as one of Anbernic’s most advanced handhelds to date.
The Anbernic RG406H is a compact, landscape-oriented gaming handheld designed for versatility and convenience. Running on Android 13, it offers access to a wide range of games and applications from the Google Play Store, making it more than just an emulation device. Its high-quality display and touchscreen functionality enhance the user experience, providing crisp visuals and smooth navigation. Hall-effect joysticks and triggers add durability and precision, ensuring consistent performance without drift issues. Whether playing local games, streaming, or using Android apps, the RG406H delivers a well-rounded experience in a small but powerful package.
PlayStation Portal Remote Player. Play your PS5 console over your home Wi-Fi with console quality controls using PlayStation Portal Remote Player. Experience the incredible immersion of DualSense wireless controller features like haptic feedback and adaptive triggers in supported games. Put your game collection on PS5 in the palm of your hand— PlayStation Portal Remote Player can play compatible games you have installed on your console without needing to play on a TV. PlayStation Portal Remote Player can stream compatible games installed on your PS5 console. PlayStation Portal Remote Player requires broadband internet Wi-Fi with at least 5Mbps for use. For a better play experience, a high-speed connection of at least 15Mbps is recommended. The quality and connectivity of your play experience may vary depending on your network environment. A PS5 console and account for PlayStation Network is required. The PS5 console must be connected to a broadband internet connection, powered on fully or in Rest Mode, and it must be paired with your PlayStation Portal Remote Player. Games that require a VR headset (PlayStation VR or PlayStation VR2) or additional peripherals (other than a DUALSHOCK 4, DualSense, or DualSense Edge wireless controller) are not compatible. Games that must be streamed on PS5 using a PS Plus Premium membership are not compatible. Haptic feedback and adaptive trigger features available when supported by game. Individual game performance will vary based on the specific game being played, and the quality of connectivity in your network environment. Haptic feedback and adaptive trigger features are only available when those features are supported by the game being played.
| Pros for Anbernic - RG406V – 4″ IPS Touchscreen Vertical Retro Gaming Handheld (Android 13, Unisoc T820, 8 GB RAM, 128 GB SSD) - Gray | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Quality | Overall Performance | Screen Quality, Performance | Overall Performance, Screen Quality, Portability, Battery Life, Comfort |
| Cons for Anbernic - RG406V – 4″ IPS Touchscreen Vertical Retro Gaming Handheld (Android 13, Unisoc T820, 8 GB RAM, 128 GB SSD) - Gray | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | Connectivity, Input Lag |
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Customers are saying
Customers are delighted by the RG406V's screen quality, with users appreciating its visually appealing 4:3 display. The handheld's screen is considered beautiful, enhancing the overall gaming experience.
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Awesome handheld console
I purchased the Anbernic 406H handheld gaming console through Best Buy, and one thing to note right away is that it didn’t come with a preloaded SD card, unlike when buying directly from Anbernic’s website. That aside, the console itself is fantastic. The transparent purple shell instantly hits that nostalgic sweet spot, reminding me of classic handhelds from my childhood. The screen is bright and crisp, and the entire unit feels solid and well-built in hand. Following the setup video from Retro Gaming Corps on YouTube, getting everything configured was surprisingly easy. So far, I’ve played Game Boy Advance, GameCube, Nintendo 64, PS1, and PS2 games, and every title I’ve tried has run great. The only hiccup I hit was with the GameCube library not showing up in the Daijisho front end, but that was quickly fixed after a quick Google search—if your games are in ISO format, just convert them to RVZ and they’ll appear correctly. Because the 406H is Android-based and the screen is touchscreen compatible, I’m also able to download and play newer games from the Google Play Store without any issues, which adds even more versatility to the device. Overall, I’m very happy with the 406H. It offers true portability and lets me replay the games I grew up with on a single console, without needing a whole stack of old systems. If you’re into retro gaming and don’t mind setting up your own SD card, this handheld is an excellent choice.
This review is from Anbernic - RG406H 4" IPS Touchscreen Retro Gaming Handheld - Android 13 - Unisoc T820 - 8GB RAM with 128GB SSD - Purple Transparent
ReneR Posted
- Rated 1 out of 5 stars
Wish I Stuck With Real Retro Systems
After trying this emulator for a while, I realized I actually prefer playing on real retro handhelds or even on my phone. With original systems, you just pop in a cartridge and start playing—simple and hassle-free. Emulators, on the other hand, mean dealing with ROMs, downloads, and possible risks like viruses. Honestly, I wish I had known this before buying.
Musically Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
I love my 406v.
Glad to see anbernic available at Best Buy, my 406v handles GC, DC, SS, PS2 games on its 4:3 screen with accurate no drift Hall effect sticks and comfortable size. It plays every late 90's / early 2000 game I've thrown at it. Its nice to have a device that just plays games and I can let my phone take a break.
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