# Anbernic RG 557

A 5.48-inch 1080p AMOLED Android handheld on the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 with 8 or 12 GB of RAM, active cooling, Hall triggers and a 5,500 mAh battery with 27 W charging, at 347 g.

- Brand: Anbernic
- Category: Retro & Linux
- Status: In production
- Released: 2025-04 [1]
- Official page: https://anbernic.com/products/rg557
- Web page: https://handheldquest.com/handhelds/anbernic-rg557/
- Data last checked: 2026-10-23

## List prices

Regular prices set by the maker, not deals.

| Variant | Price | Since | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 8 GB / 128 GB | $274.99 | 2026-10-23 | [1] |
| 12 GB / 256 GB | $324.99 | 2026-10-23 | [1] |

Current US list price from $274.99.

## Specifications

Fields not listed are unknown. Evidence: maker spec, maker + independent source, reported by press, estimate or rumor.

### Chip & performance

| Spec | Value | Evidence | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Chip (SoC) | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | maker spec | [1] |
| Process node | 4 nm | maker spec: MediaTek's press release says TSMC second-generation 4 nm. | [2] |
| CPU | 1× Cortex-A715 @ 3.35 GHz + 3× Cortex-A715 @ 3.2 GHz + 4× Cortex-A510 @ 2.2 GHz | maker spec | [1] |
| CPU cores / threads | 8 | maker spec | [2] |
| CPU clock | 2.2–3.35 GHz | maker spec | [1] |
| GPU | Mali-G615 MC6 | maker spec | [1] |

### Memory & storage

| Spec | Value | Evidence | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB | maker spec | [1] |
| Storage | 128 GB / 256 GB | maker spec | [1] |
| microSD slot | Yes | maker spec | [1] |

### Display

| Spec | Value | Evidence | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Screen size | 5.48″ | maker spec | [1] |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | maker spec | [1] |
| Panel | AMOLED | maker spec | [1] |
| Touchscreen | Yes | maker spec | [1] |

### Battery & build

| Spec | Value | Evidence | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Battery (mAh) | 5500 mAh | maker spec | [1] |
| Charging | 27 W | maker spec | [1] |
| Weight | 347 g | maker spec | [1] |
| Dimensions | 89 × 223 × 15 mm | maker spec | [1] |

### Connectivity & software

| Spec | Value | Evidence | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | maker spec | [1] |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | maker spec | [1] |
| Ports | USB-C (1080p DisplayPort output) · 3.5 mm stereo jack · TF card slot (up to 2 TB) | maker spec | [1] |
| Operating system | Android 14 | maker spec | [1] |
| Controls | D-pad · ABXY · Capacitive sticks with RGB lighting · Hall effect triggers · Gyroscope | maker spec | [1] |

## Sources

1. Anbernic, "Anbernic RG 557 product page (technical specification and store price)", read 2026-10-23: https://anbernic.com/products/rg557
2. MediaTek, "MediaTek Dimensity 8300 specifications", read 2026-10-23: https://www.mediatek.com/products/smartphones/mediatek-dimensity-8300

Images: Anbernic.