Device Profile
Anbernic
RG-40XXV
B-TierLinuxVerticalCortex-A53
65
74
MSRP
$60
B-Tier
RG-40XXV
4"<1 GB3200 mAh
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10 votesAnbernic RG-40XXV is a compact vertical-oriented retro handheld that runs a 64-bit Linux-based system and is powered by a quad-core Allwinner H700 processor with Mali-G31 MP2 graphics, paired with 1 GB of RAM and dual microSD support for flexible game storage. It features a crisp 4.0-inch full-lamination IPS display at 640 × 480 and offers Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity along with support for over 30 emulator platforms, making it capable of playing a broad range of classic systems smoothly. The vertical form factor and simple controls give it a unique ergonomic feel compared with typical landscape handhelds, while battery life and multimedia features like video and music playback add to its versatility as a retro gaming solution.
Specs
Display
IPS
Screen
4
Processor
Allwinner H700
RAM
<1 GB
Storage
Dual External MicroSD
Battery
3200 mAh
OS
Linux
Hardware Breakdown
The Stat Sheet
15 categories
Battery LifeBest
7.3
Brightness / Outdoor Visibility
6.0
Controls
6.7
Durability
6.9
Ease of Use
6.1
Ergonomics
6.7
Haptics FeedbackWORST
4.4
Hardware Quality
5.9
OS Support
5.7
Performance
4.6
Portability
6.7
Screen Quality
5.2
Software
6.2
Speaker Quality
5.2
Value
6.1
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