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RG ARC-S / RG-40XXH

Verdict

RG ARC-S has the strongest overall profile in this RG ARC-S vs RG-40XXH comparison. RG ARC-S leads the summary view with HR rating 67 and user rating 77. RG-40XXH is the lower-priced option at $70, while RG ARC-S comes in at $78. For emulation, travel, and daily handheld use, weigh the score gap against price, library fit, ergonomics, and owner feedback.

Anbernic
RG ARC-S
RG ARC-S
67
HR Rating
77
User Rating
Anbernic
RG-40XXH
RG-40XXH
65
HR Rating
73
User Rating
Specs

Ranking Breakdown

Field
RG ARC-SAnbernic
RG-40XXHAnbernic
The VersusComparable numbers · ▲ marks the winner
Price
$78
$70
HR Rating
67
65
User Rating
77
73
Release Year
2023
2024
Screen Size (Inches)
4
4
The SpreadCategory scores · ▲ marks the leader
Battery Life
73
73
Brightness
61
61
Controls
67
67
Durability
69
69
Ease Of Use
61
61
Ergonomics
67
67
Haptics
45
44
Hardware
60
60
OS Support
57
57
Performance
47
57
Portability
67
67
Screen Quality
53
52
Software
62
62
Speakers
52
52
Value
61
61
The FactsNo winners here — just what each device is
Architecture
ARM
ARM
Aspect Ratio
4:3
4:3
Battery
3500 mAh
3200 mAh
Connectivity
WiFi 5, Bluetooth 4.2
WiFi 5, Bluetooth 4.2
CPU
Cortex-A55
Cortex-A53
Form Factor
Horizontal
Horizontal
GPU
Mali-G52 2EE
Mali-G31 MP2
Make
Anbernic
Anbernic
Model
RG ARC-S
RG-40XXH
OS
Linux
Linux
RAM Size
1 GB
<1 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4
LPDDR4
Best Resolution for Retro Gaming
640 x 480
640 x 480
Screen Type
IPS
IPS
Storage
Dual External MicroSD
Dual External MicroSD
System on a Chip (SoC)
RockChip RK3566
Allwinner H700
Touch Screen
false
false
Video Output
Mini HDMI Top facing
Mini HDMI Top facing
Pricing Snapshot

Where to buy

Device
Price
Storefronts
Availability
RG ARC-S
$78
Not carried
RG-40XXH
$70
Not carried
Community Pulse

What owners say

Overall user rating

RG ARC-S
77/100 · 10
RG-40XXH
73/100 · 10

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