The Anbernic RG ARC new gaming handheld has a Sega Saturn-inspired design. The new gaming handheld will come in single OS and dual OS versions known as the RG ARC-S and RG ARC-D respectively.

Anbernic RG ARC gaming handheld

Features

The RG ARC-D features Android 11 and Linux operating systems while the RG ARC-S has Linux OS. The Sega Saturn design is visible from the handheld’s six front-facing buttons. The gadget’s small display is ensconced in between the D-pad and gamepad buttons.

Ambernic RG ARC gaming handheld

The Anbernic RG ARC will come with a touchscreen display for the dual OS version but both versions are powered by the Rockchip RK3566 chipset. The RG ARC-S has 1GB of LPDDR4 RAM while the RG ARC-D has 2GB of RAM. The single OS version has 16GB TF memory while the dual OS version has 16GB TF + eMMC 32GB memory. Both versions of the handheld feature WiFi online pairing and Bluetooth handle function. This new Anbernic gaming handheld has the same chipset as the earlier released Anbernic RG353PS. There are four ARM Cortex-A55 CPUR cores @ 1.8GHz and a Mali-G52 MP2 GPU in the RG ARC series.

The RG ARC has two sets of shoulder buttons for emulating some games. There are two USB-C ports and a mini HDMI connection for both versions of the Anbernic RG ARC. A microSD card reader is also present in both the RG ARC-S and RG ARC-D models.

Pricing & Availability

Availability and pricing details for the Anbernic RG ARC gaming handheld are lacking at this time. However, it is expected that Anbernic will release an official statement on the upcoming gaming handheld shortly.

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