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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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๐ŸŽฎ Anbernic RG552 โ€“ Dual OS Retro Gaming Powerhouse

๐Ÿ•น๏ธ Anbernic RG552 โ€“ The Ultimate Android + Linux Handheld Console

If youโ€™re serious about retro gaming and need something with power, flexibility, and premium screen quality โ€” 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 r36s.com.au, all units are 100% factory-original Anbernic stock, locally shipped across Australia.


โœ… Why the Anbernic RG552 Retro Handheld Stands Out

  • Dual OS (Android 7.1 + Linux) โ€“ Two systems, limitless gaming

  • 5.36โ€ IPS OCA Laminated Display (1920ร—1152) โ€“ Razor-sharp visuals in 5:3 format

  • RK3399 CPU + Mali-T860 GPU โ€“ Fast and fluid emulation, even for PS2 & Dreamcast

  • 4GB LPDDR4 RAM + 64GB eMMC + 16GB TF โ€“ Excellent performance and app handling

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

  • Dual TF Card Expansion (up to 512GB) โ€“ Huge storage potential for game libraries

  • USB 3.0 High-Speed Transfer + HDMI Out โ€“ Fast data & big screen projection

  • Dual Stereo Speakers + Dual Motors + Dual Joysticks โ€“ Rich, immersive gameplay feel

  • Built-in Cooling Fan โ€“ Quiet, efficient, and keeps things cool during long sessions


๐Ÿ“˜ The Anbernic RG552 Retro Handheld โ€“ Where Old School Meets Flagship Tech

Imagine replaying your favourite PSP, Dreamcast, or even PC games on a bright, full-laminated touchscreen โ€” no lags, no overheating. Thatโ€™s what the RG552 delivers. Whether youโ€™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 โ€” 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 โ€” itโ€™s your portable gaming station.


๐ŸŽฏ Real-World Benefits of the RG552 Retro Handheld

  • โœ… No system limits โ€“ Play Android games or Linux-based emulators

  • โœ… No display compromises โ€“ OCA laminated, ultra-clear visuals

  • โœ… No overheating โ€“ Turbo fan ensures optimal thermal performance

  • โœ… No battery stress โ€“ 2ร—3200mAh cells deliver stable, long sessions


๐Ÿ”ง Technical Specifications โ€“ Anbernic RG552

  • System: Dual OS (Android 7.1 + Linux)

  • Display: 5.36โ€ IPS OCA laminated, 1920ร—1152 (5:3), 10-point touch

  • CPU: RK3399 (A72ร—2 + A53ร—4), 64-bit, 1.8GHz

  • GPU: Mali-T860

  • RAM: 4GB LPDDR4

  • Storage: Android โ€“ 64GB eMMC 5.1 / Linux โ€“ 16GB TF

  • TF Cards: Dual TF slots, up to 512GB

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

  • Charging: USB-C, 9Vโ€“12V @ โ‰ฅ2.5A, 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


๐Ÿ’ฌ FAQ โ€“ What Gamers Ask About the RG552 Retro Handheld

โ“ Is this the original Anbernic RG552?

Yes โ€“ every unit sold via r36s.com.au is authentic, sealed, and factory-sourced.

โ“ Can I switch between Android and Linux easily?

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

โ“ Whatโ€™s the benefit of the 5:3 screen ratio?

Itโ€™s ideal for retro arcade titles, giving more vertical room and clarity than 16:9.


๐Ÿ‘ฅ Who Should Buy the RG552?

  • ๐ŸŽฎ Hardcore retro gamers needing max compatibility and performance

  • ๐Ÿงณ Commuters/travelers who want fast boot and long battery

  • ๐Ÿ’ป Android enthusiasts who also want a flexible Linux option

  • ๐ŸŽ 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)
  • Pokรฉmon 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 R36Sโ€™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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