RG DDS
RG DDS by Anbernic, priced around $300, Clamshell (Dual Screen) retro handheld, running Android 16, powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 2
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Specifications
59 of 65 catalogued fields are filled in for this handheld. Anything the catalogue has not recorded is labelled Not documented rather than estimated.
Identity
- Brand
- Anbernic
- Release Date
- Upcoming (On sale October 16th at 6:00 AM EST, ships December 10th)
- Price
- $300 (8GB+128GB) $365 (12GB+256GB)
- Pricing category
- $300 - $400
Form factor & shell
- Form Factor
- Clamshell (Dual Screen)
- Shell material
- Plastic
- Colors
- Black, White, Blue
- Dimensions
- Not documented
- Weight
- Not documented
- Cooling
- Heatsink Fan Ventilation cutouts
Operating system
- Operating System
- Android 16
Performance
- System on a Chip
- Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 2
- CPU
- Qualcomm Kryo 1x Gold Plus / 4x Gold / 3x Silver
- CPU cores
- 8 Cores
- CPU threads
- 8 Threads
- CPU clock speed
- 1.9 GHz - 2.8 GHz
- Architecture
- ARM
- GPU
- Qualcomm Adreno A22
- GPU cores
- 1 Core
- GPU clock speed
- Not documented
- RAM
- 8 GB / 12 GB (LPDDR4X?)
- Performance rating
- 4/10 · C+
Display
- Screen size
- Primary: 4.7 inch Secondary: 4.0 inch
- Screen type
- IPS Touchscreen
- Resolution
- Primary: 1200 x 720 Secondary: 960 x 720
- PPI
- Primary: 297.75 PPI Secondary: 300 PPI
- Aspect ratio
- Primary: 5:3 Secondary: 4:3
- Screen refresh rate
- 60 Hz (x2)
- Screen lens
- Tempered Glass (OCA Laminated)
Battery & charging
- Battery
- 6000 mAh
- Charge port
- USB-C Bottom facing
- Storage
- Internal 128 GB / 256 GB (UFS?), External MicroSD
Controls
- D-pad
- Cross Lower placement
- Analogs
- Dual thumbsticks (L3/R3, Capacitive) Left: Upper placement Right: Lower placement
- Face buttons
- 4 Buttons
- Shoulder buttons
- L1, R1, L2, R2 Horizontal
- Extra buttons
- Home, Launcher, Menu, AI, Power, Volume +-
- Rumble
- Not documented
- Volume control
- Dedicated Buttons
- Brightness control
- Menu
- Power control
- Button
Connectivity
- Connectivity
- WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.4
- Video output
- Not documented
- Audio output
- 3.5mm Headphone Bottom facing
- Speaker
- Dual Stereo Front facing
- Sensors
- Gyroscope, Microphone
Emulation grades
- Game Boy
- A
- Nintendo Entertainment System
- A
- Sega Genesis
- A
- Game Boy Advance
- A
- Super Nintendo
- A
- PlayStation 1
- A
- Nintendo DS
- A
- Nintendo 64
- A
- Dreamcast
- A
- PSP
- A
- Sega Saturn
- A
- GameCube
- A
- Wii
- A
- Nintendo 3DS
- A
- PlayStation 2
- A
- Wii U
- B
- Nintendo Switch
- D
- PlayStation 3
- D
- Emulation limit
- Not documented
Where To Buy
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Amazon
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$300 (8GB+128GB) $365 (12GB+256GB) |
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AliExpress
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$300 (8GB+128GB) $365 (12GB+256GB) |
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$300 (8GB+128GB) $365 (12GB+256GB) |
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Quick Take
The long-form editorial block is being regenerated, so this quick summary is built from the latest console specs.
RG DDS is a retro handheld from Anbernic.
Its clamshell (dual screen) design keeps the hardware focus clear for players who already know the shape they prefer.
The device runs Android 16, which shapes setup, frontend options, and day-to-day usability.
Inside, the Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 2 chipset sets the ceiling for emulation and overall responsiveness.
Playable Games
Games shown here match systems this handheld can run at a B grade or better.
1995 •Sega Saturn
Center Ring Boxing is an unlicensed 3-D polygon boxing game where the player can choose from 30 different male or female boxers and compete in six dif...
2009 •Nintendo DS
An edutainment game for the Nintendo DS.
1998 •Dreamcast, PlayStation 1, PlayStation 3, PSP
Enter the world of the Wee People and do your best to save them from the QueenPede, who will stop at nothing to destroy this peaceful race of humanoid...
Unknown year •Nintendo 64
Centipede X is an unreleased, cancelled 3D shoot 'em up game that was in development in 1997 for the Nintendo 64.
2007 •PSP
Centipede: Evolved is a modernized remake of the 1981 arcade classic. Developed by Stainless Games and published by Atari, it was later included as a...
2011 •Nintendo 3DS, Wii
Centipede: Infestation is a video game developed by WayForward Technologies and published by Atari, SA for the Nintendo Wii and the Nintendo 3DS. It i...
1996 •Sega Genesis
Centipede: Sega Version is an enhanced 16-bit remaster included exclusively as part of the 1996 Arcade Classics compilation for the Sega Genesis/Mega...
2005 •Game Boy Advance
A compilation of three Atari games for Game Boy Advance.
1998 •Nintendo 64
Centre Court Tennis is a tennis game that does not take itself too seriously. After creating your Lego-like character, you are set to go. The basic g...
2002 •PlayStation 2
Take to centre court as you lob, slice, volley and smash your way to victory! With phenomenal ball physics, silky smooth graphics and addictive gamepl...
1990 •Sega Genesis
The year is 275 B.C. Through conquest and careful diplomacy, the Roman republic has brought the petty kingdoms and city-states of Italia under its con...
RG DDS — Frequently Asked Questions
Every answer is built from this console's own catalogue record. Where the record is empty, the answer says so rather than guessing.
Is the RG DDS an official Anbernic product?
The console database lists the RG DDS under the brand Anbernic. It does not document whether the RG DDS is an officially licensed Anbernic product.
When was the RG DDS released, and what does it cost?
The console database lists the release date as Upcoming (On sale October 16th at 6:00 AM EST, ships December 10th) and the price as $300 (8GB+128GB) $365 (12GB+256GB) for the RG DDS.
What chipset and how much RAM does the RG DDS have?
The console database lists the system on a chip as Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 2, the CPU as Qualcomm Kryo 1x Gold Plus / 4x Gold / 3x Silver, and the RAM as 8 GB / 12 GB (LPDDR4X?) for the RG DDS.
What are the RG DDS's dimensions, weight and battery?
The console database lists the battery as 6000 mAh for the RG DDS. The dimensions and the weight are not documented in the console database.
Which systems can the RG DDS emulate well?
The console database gives the RG DDS a grade of B+ or better for 15 systems: Game Boy, Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Genesis, Game Boy Advance, Super Nintendo, PlayStation 1, Nintendo DS, Nintendo 64, Dreamcast, PSP, Sega Saturn, GameCube, Wii, Nintendo 3DS, and PlayStation 2.
Where can I buy the RG DDS?
The marketplace rows shown for the RG DDS are search and marketplace links, not a verified live price feed. The console database does not verify live prices or stock, so check the linked marketplace listings for current availability.
Sources & Editorial Notes
- Specifications are taken from this handheld's entry in the Lost In Consoles catalogue, which is compiled from manufacturer documentation and public filings. How we compile device data.
- Empty fields are published as Not documented. Nothing on this page is estimated, inferred or carried over from a similar device.
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