SPECIFICATIONS

The ANBERNIC RG353M is a premium retro gaming handheld that combines a durable CNC-machined aluminum alloy shell, dual operating systems, touchscreen functionality, and powerful emulation capabilities in a compact pocket-friendly design. Designed for retro gaming enthusiasts who want both portability and versatility, the RG353M supports Android and Linux, allowing users to switch between two operating environments depending on their gaming preferences.

Premium Aluminum Alloy Construction

One of the standout features of the RG353M is its CNC-machined aluminum alloy chassis, which provides:

• Exceptional durability
• Improved heat dissipation
• Premium metallic feel
• Scratch and impact resistance
• Lightweight yet sturdy construction

The metal housing gives the device a more premium feel compared to plastic handhelds while maintaining a compact and pocketable form factor.

3.5-Inch IPS Multi-Touch Display

The console features a 3.5-inch IPS touchscreen with:

• 640 × 480 resolution
• 4:3 aspect ratio
• OCA full-laminated display
• Multi-touch support
• Wide viewing angles
• Excellent color reproduction

The 4:3 display is ideal for retro systems such as NES, SNES, PlayStation 1, Game Boy Advance, and arcade games. Touch functionality is available in Android mode and is especially useful for Nintendo DS emulation and Android applications.

Dual Operating System

The RG353M supports dual boot functionality, allowing users to switch between:

Android 11

• Touchscreen navigation
• Android gaming
• Streaming apps
• Game streaming services
• Google Play compatible applications
• Enhanced emulator options

Linux System

• Fast startup times
• Optimized retro gaming interface
• Community firmware support
• ArkOS, JELOS, and custom firmware compatibility
• Stable emulation environment

Users can boot directly into their preferred system, making the device highly flexible.

Hardware Specifications

Specification	Details
Display	3.5" IPS Multi-Touch
Resolution	640 × 480
CPU	Rockchip RK3566 Quad-Core Cortex-A55
Clock Speed	Up to 1.8GHz
GPU	Mali-G52 MP2
RAM	2GB LPDDR4
Android Storage	32GB eMMC 5.1
Linux Storage	16GB TF Card
Operating System	Android 11 + Linux
Wi-Fi	Dual-Band 2.4GHz / 5GHz
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 4.2
Battery	3500mAh
Play Time	Up to 7 Hours
Expansion	Dual TF Card Slots (up to 512GB)
Audio	Dual Stereo Speakers + 3.5mm Jack

Gaming Performance

The RK3566 processor delivers strong retro gaming performance and supports emulation for:

• NES / Famicom
• SNES
• Game Boy / Game Boy Color
• Game Boy Advance
• Sega Genesis
• Neo Geo
• Arcade (MAME/FBA)
• PlayStation 1
• Nintendo DS
• Nintendo 64
• Dreamcast
• Sega Saturn
• PSP (many titles)

Community users frequently praise the RG353M for its balance of portability, performance, and premium build quality. Many report excellent results with PS1, Dreamcast, N64, and a large portion of PSP libraries.

Connectivity Features

The RG353M includes extensive connectivity options:

• Dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4GHz / 5GHz)
• Bluetooth 4.2
• Mini-HDMI video output
• USB Type-C charging
• USB OTG support
• 3.5mm headphone jack

These features allow online multiplayer, game streaming, wireless controllers, Bluetooth audio devices, and TV connectivity.

HDMI Video Output

Using the Mini-HDMI port, the RG353M can connect directly to:

• HDTVs
• Computer monitors
• Projectors
• Capture devices

This transforms the handheld into a home gaming console for larger-screen retro gaming experiences.

Hall-Effect Analog Sticks

The RG353M features Hall-effect joysticks, which offer:

• Improved precision
• Enhanced durability
• Reduced joystick drift
• Better long-term reliability

This makes it particularly attractive for players who spend long hours gaming.

Battery Life

The built-in 3500mAh lithium-polymer battery provides:

• Up to 7 hours of gameplay
• USB-C charging
• Fast charging support
• Efficient power management

This allows extended gaming sessions while traveling or commuting.

Physical Specifications

Feature	Specification
Length	145 mm
Width	70.5 mm
Thickness	15.9 mm
Weight	232 g
Material	CNC Aluminum Alloy
Colors	Blue, Deep Purple

Multimedia Features

Beyond gaming, the RG353M supports:

• Music playback
• Video playback
• E-book reading
• Streaming applications
• Wireless game streaming
• Web browsing (Android mode)

The Android operating system significantly expands the device's capabilities beyond retro gaming.

Package Contents

• RG353M Handheld Console
• USB-C Charging Cable
• Screen Protector
• User Manual
• Gift Box Packaging

Package contents may vary slightly depending on the retailer and configuration selected.

Ideal For

• Retro gaming enthusiasts
• Android gaming users
• Travel gamers
• Collectors of premium handheld consoles
• Players seeking a durable metal-bodied handheld
• Users who want both Linux and Android flexibility

The ANBERNIC RG353M remains one of the most respected 3.5-inch retro handhelds thanks to its premium aluminum construction, dual operating systems, touchscreen support, Hall-effect joysticks, HDMI output, Wi-Fi connectivity, and excellent emulation performance. For gamers seeking a compact yet feature-rich retro gaming device, it continues to be a highly capable and well-rounded choice.

Anbernic Model: RG353M

Battery Capacity[mAh]: 3500

Battery Included: Yes

Bluetooth-compatible: Yes

Brand Name: Anbernic

Category: Handheld Game Players

Certification: CE,FCC,RoHS

Charging Interface Type: Type-C

Color Display: Yes

Display Size: 3.5"

Expandable storage: Support tf card max to 512GB

Games Type: Retro Game

Games included: 64G-4K+ Games

HDMI: MINI HDMI

Hall Effect: Yes

High-concerned chemical: None

Input/Output: TF

Material: Metal

Operating System: Android

Package: Yes

Screen Resolution: 640x480

Screen Type: IPS

Supporting Language: Ukrainian,Japanese,French,German,Italian,Spanish,Portuguese,Russian,English,Swedish,Polish,Greek,Turkish,Korean,Dutch,Latin American Spanish,Brazilian Portuguese,Simplified Chinese,Traditional Chinese Style

Touch Screen: Yes

WIFI: Yes