Nintendo Switch vs Anbernic RG556
Comparison
| Model Name | Nintendo Switch | Anbernic RG556 |
| Brand | Nintendo | Anbernic |
| Release Date | March 2017 | |
| Price | $299 | $175 |
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| OS | Android 13 | |
| Launcher | ||
| Custom Firmware (CFW) | ||
| CPU | Nvidia Tegra X1 | Unisoc Tiger T820 |
| Cores/Threads | 4 x ARM Cortex A57 @ 1.02 GHz 4 x ARM Cortex A53 @ 1.02 GHz | 1 x ARM Cortex A76 @ 2.7 GHz 3 x ARM Cortex A76 @ 2.3 GHz 4 x ARM Cortex A55 @ 2.1 GHz |
| GPU | Nvidia GM20B | Mali G57 MP4 @ 780 MHz |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4 1600 MHz | LPDDR4X |
| Internal Storage Size | 32GB | 128GB |
| Internal Storage Type | eMMC | UFS 2.2 |
| Internal Storage Speed | ||
| Expandable Storage | microSD (max 2TB) | microSD (max 2TB) |
| Expandable Storage Speed | ||
| Width | 173 mm | 223 mm |
| Height | 102 mm | 90 mm |
| Depth | 14 mm | 15 mm |
| Weight | 297g | 331g |
| Material | ABS | |
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Colors | Gray/Neon Blue + Neon Red | Transparent Blue/Black |
| Shoulder / Trigger Buttons | ||
| Analog Sticks | Dual with L3/R3 | Dual with hall sensor |
| Rumble / vibration | ||
| Battery Capacity | 4310 mAh | 5500 mAh |
| Fast Charging | ||
| Avg. Battery Life (tested) | 4.5 hours | |
| Size (inches) | 6.2 | 5.48 |
| Resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Type | IPS | AMOLED |
| Touchscreen | ||
| Max Brightness | 370 nits | |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | |
| Protection | OCA laminated screen | |
| Screen to body ratio | ||
| Pixel Density | 402 PPI | |
| 4:3 content (inches) | 5.07 | 4.48 |
| 16:9 content (inches) | 6.2 | 5.48 |
| 3:2 content (inches) | 5.47 | 4.85 |
| 8:7 content (inches) | 4.6 | 4.07 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 4.1 | 5 |
| Network | ||
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | ||
| TV Output | ||
| Ports | 1 x USB Type C 1 x HDMI | 1 x USB Type C |
| Others | ||
| Other features | Kickstand, removable Joy-Con controllers, ambient light sensor, gyroscope | 6 axis gyroscope, RGB lighting |
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| Passmark CPU Mark | ||
| Geekbench 6 | Single-core: 308 Multi-core: 798 | |
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