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Anbernic RG405M vs AYN Thor

Product A: Anbernic

RG405M

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  • 36 different values
  • 21 known for one only
  • 22 the same
  • 77 missing for both

Biggest differences

Each bar uses the scale of all 51 handheld consoles.

  1. Refresh rateA: 60HzB: 120HzAYN is 60 Hz higher.
  2. Shortest gaming test runtime (measured)A: 6hB: 4hAnbernic is 2 h higher.

Size, drawn to scale

Front and side.

Weight

0 to 1,000 g

A260g
B380g

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AAnbernic RG405M
BAYN Thor

General

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Series
Not available
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Model numbers
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GTIN / EAN
Not available
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Announced
Not available
19 August 20252Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/ayn-odin-3-and-thor-teased-with-next-gen-featuresRead 6 October 2026Published 2025-08-19. AYN announced Thor and Odin 3 that morning with a poster dated that day
Status
Available1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026The maker sells the Gray version. The Black options are shown as unavailable in the store data.
Available1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Store listing titled AYN Thor (Batch 7 Pre-order). Batch 7 pre-order shipping starts in August
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
$177.991Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026Maker store: regular price $177.99 for the standard version, shown with a sale price. Reviews and the community sheet give the same $178 retail price, with $167.99 for the first 48 hours. The 128 GB and 256 GB microSD bundles cost more. Tax is not included.8Spec databasedocs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1irg60f9qsZOkhp0cwOU7Cy4rJQeyusEUzTNQzhoTYTURead 11 October 2026Price column: $168 (first 48 hours), $178 (retail).
$29912Press articleretrododo.com/ayn-thor-pricing-specs-release-date-colours-officially-announcedRead 10 October 2026US dollars, no tax stated. Announcement lists Lite $249, Base $299, Pro $349 and Max $429, with pre-orders from 26 August 2025 9:30am Beijing Time. Base 8GB/128GB stored as the product value. Liliputing reports the same prices as pre-order prices against higher list prices of $309, $359 and $459. Max is the 16GB/1TB model. The 16GB/512GB Max was added in April 2026 and has no launch price here13Reviewjoeysretrohandhelds.com/reviews/ayn-thor-reviewRead 10 October 2026Review states Base starts at $299 US with 8GB and 128GB, Pro $349 and Max $429, Lite $24914Press articleliliputing.com/ayn-thor-is-dual-screen-android-handheld-game-console-with-oled-displays-and-qualcomm-snapdragon-insideRead 10 October 2026Published 2025-08-19, updated 2025-08-25: Base 8GB/128GB $309 ($299 during pre-order), Pro $359 ($349), Max 16GB/1TB $459 ($429)
Launch price (EU)
Not available
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Markets
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Colours
Black, Grey1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026Specification table: Color Black / Grey. The store options are Gray and Black.2Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405m.jsRead 11 October 2026Store options: Gray and Black.
Black, White, Rainbow, Clear Purple1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Four Color Variants image: Black, White, Rainbow, Clear Purple. The store sells White, Rainbow and Clear Purple only on Pro and Max
Device class
Android handheld1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026Android 12 handheld that plays Android games and 20+ emulators.
Android handheld1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Android 13 dual-screen gaming handheld with Hall sticks
Form factor
Slate1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026Single slate body with the controls around the screen on the maker photos.
Clamshell1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026A clamshell device with dual OLED screen

Platform and software

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OS family
Android1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026
Android1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026
OS at launch
Android 121Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026
Android 131Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026
Latest OS
Anbernic system V1.18 (Android 12)1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026Store notice: RG405M latest system version V1.18. The page still lists Android 12.
Not available
Built-in game stores
Google Play1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026Specification table: Support Android games, and users can download games. The Google Play Store is confirmed by Retro Dodo and Time Extension.4Reviewretrododo.com/anbernic-rg405mRead 11 October 2026Play Store already installed.6Reviewtimeextension.com/reviews/anbernic-rg405m-ps2-and-gamecube-emulation-that-fits-in-your-pocketRead 11 October 2026Games and apps come from the Google Play Store.
Google Play5Reviewretrododo.com/ayn-thor-reviewRead 6 October 2026You then jump into the Play Store to install your games, apps and emulators
Physical games
None1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026The specification table and accessory list show no game card or disc drive. Games load from internal storage or the TF card.
None1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Specs list USB-C, 3.5mm jack and TF card slot only. Android handheld with no game card slot. No games are preinstalled
Backward compatibility
Not available
Not available
Upscaling and frame generation
Not available
Not available

Processor and graphics

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Chip
Unisoc Tiger T6181Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026Unisoc Tiger T618 64-bit octa-core.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 21Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026
Chip brand
Other1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026
Qualcomm1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026
Core configuration
AAnbernic RG405M
Physical core countCoreMax clock (GHz)
2Cortex-A752
6Cortex-A552
Source1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 20262*A75@2.0GHz + 6*A55@2.0GHz.
BAYN Thor
Physical core countCoreMax clock (GHz)
1GoldPlus3.2
4Gold2.8
3Silver2
Source1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Thor Specs table, Thor Base | Pro | Max column: 1 GoldPlus@3.2GHz, 4 Gold@2.8GHz, 3 Silver@2.0GHz. Maker names kept as core names
CPU cores
8
8
Max CPU clock
2GHz
3.2GHz
Process
12nm9Spec databasegsmarena.com/zte_axon_20_4g-10601.phpRead 11 October 2026GSMArena lists the Unisoc Tiger T618 chipset as 12 nm. This is the chipset fact, taken from a phone that uses the same SoC.
4nm1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Thor Specs table: Process 4nm. Foundry not named
GPU
Arm Mali-G52 MP21Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026Maker writes Mali G52@850Mhz. The MP2 core count comes from the community sheet and Retro Catalog.
Qualcomm Adreno 7401Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026
GPU architecture
Bifrost10Maker product pagearm.com/products/silicon-ip-multimedia/gpu/mali-g52Read 11 October 2026Arm: Mali-G52 is the second mainstream GPU based on the Bifrost architecture.
Not available
GPU compute units
28Spec databasedocs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1irg60f9qsZOkhp0cwOU7Cy4rJQeyusEUzTNQzhoTYTURead 11 October 2026GPU Cores: 2 Cores (Mali-G52 MP2). Unit is Arm Mali shader cores, not AMD compute units.
Not available
GPU max clock
850MHz1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026Mali G52@850Mhz.
680MHz1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Thor Specs table: Adreno 740@680MHz
GPU compute (claimed)
Not available
Not available
Power modes
Not available
Not available
Lowest TDP
Not available
Not available
Highest TDP
Not available
Not available
Highest TDP on battery
Not available
Not available
Custom TDP
Not available
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Memory and storage

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RAM
4GB1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 20264GB LPDDR4X@1866Mhz.
8, 12, 16GB1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Thor Specs table: LPDDR5x@4200MHz 8GB | 12GB | 16GB. 4200MHz is a clock, so no MT/s value is stored
RAM type
LPDDR4X1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026
LPDDR5X1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026
RAM speed
3,732MT/s8Spec databasedocs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1irg60f9qsZOkhp0cwOU7Cy4rJQeyusEUzTNQzhoTYTURead 11 October 2026RAM column: 4 GB LPDDR4X (3732 MT/s). This is twice the 1866 MHz clock the maker states.
Not available
Memory bandwidth
Not available
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Storage
128GB1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026128GB eMMC. The 128G and 256G options add a loaded TF card and do not change the internal storage.
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Thor Specs table: 128GB | 256GB | 512GB | 1TB. 1TB stored as 1000 GB8Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/ayn-announces-another-ayn-thor-price-jump-and-a-major-change-to-the-thor-and-odin-3Read 6 October 2026Same article: new 16GB/512GB Max SKU added
Storage type
eMMC1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026
UFS1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Store text lists every 8 Gen 2 configuration as UFS3.1. Early units shipped with UFS 4.0, see the Retro Handhelds source8Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/ayn-announces-another-ayn-thor-price-jump-and-a-major-change-to-the-thor-and-odin-3Read 6 October 2026April 2026: AYN said Thor will transition to UFS 3.1 from Batch 6, a downgrade from the UFS 4.0 storage on existing models. Both are UFS
Installed drive PCIe generation
Not available
Not available
Storage slots
Not available
Not available
M.2 slots
Not available
Not available
Memory card
microSD1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026TF card expansion.
microSD1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026
Card speed class
Not available
Not available
Max card size
2TB1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026Support TF card expansion, up to 2TB. Stored as 2000 GB.
Not available

Display

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Screen size
4in(10.2 cm)1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026The 4-inch IPS touch screen, resolution 640*480.
6in(15.2 cm)1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026
Native resolution
640 × 480px1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026
1920 × 1080px1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Published as 1080*1920 in portrait notation. Stored as width 1920 by height 1080 in handheld use
Pixel density
200ppi
367.2ppi
Aspect ratio
4:34Reviewretrododo.com/anbernic-rg405mRead 11 October 2026Review: 4-inch IPS display, 640 x 480, the 4:3 ratio.
16:99Retailer pagedroix.net/product/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Aspect Ratio: 16:9. Matches the 1920 x 1080 top screen
Panel type
IPS1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026IPS.
OLED1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 20266-inch AMOLED
Native panel orientation
Landscape1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026640*480 is wider than tall, so the panel is landscape. Retro Catalog also lists it as horizontal.
Not available
Screen surface
Not available
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Touchscreen
Yes1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026IPS touch screen.
Yes1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Customized Full HD 6" AMOLED Touch Screen
Built-in display refresh modes
AAnbernic RG405M
Width (px)Height (px)Max (Hz)
64048060
Source7Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/rg-405mRead 11 October 2026Refresh Rate 60 Hz at 640 x 480. The maker states no refresh rate.
BAYN Thor
Width (px)Height (px)Max (Hz)
19201080120
Source1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Top screen specs: 6-inch, 1080*1920, 120Hz. Maker also claims 650 nits peak brightness, 100,000:1 contrast and 152% sRGB
Max refresh rate
60Hz
120Hz
Adaptive sync
Not available
Not available
VRR lower limit
Not available
Not available
Brightness (SDR, claimed)
Not available
Not available
Peak brightness (HDR, claimed)
Not available
Not available
DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)
Not available
Not available
HDR formats
Not available
Not available
Second display
Not available
Screen size3.92 inResolution1240 × 1080 pxTouchscreenYes1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 20263.92" AMOLED Touch Display (Bottom Screen). Published as 1080*1240, 60Hz, 550 nits peak, 150% sRGB. Stored as width 1240 by height 1080 in handheld use

Controls

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Stick sensor
Hall effect1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026Built-in Hall joystick.6Reviewtimeextension.com/reviews/anbernic-rg405m-ps2-and-gamecube-emulation-that-fits-in-your-pocketRead 11 October 2026Analog sticks use Hall Effect sensors.
Hall effect1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Hall Sticks
Stick layout
Offset5Reviewretrohandhelds.gg/rh-reviews-the-anbernic-rg405mRead 11 October 2026Review: left analog stick on top of the D-pad, right analog stick below the face buttons. Staggered sticks.
Offset6Reviewretrohandhelds.gg/ayn-thor-reviewRead 6 October 2026A solid asymmetrical layout. Product photos show the left stick above the D-pad and the right stick below ABXY
Touch-sensitive sticks
Not available
Not available
Replaceable stick modules
Not available
Not available
Trigger sensor
Digital5Reviewretrohandhelds.gg/rh-reviews-the-anbernic-rg405mRead 11 October 2026L1/L2 and R1/R2 are in-line buttons on the top edge. Retro Catalog marks analog triggers as not supported.7Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/rg-405mRead 11 October 2026Feature labels: L2/R2 supported, Analog Triggers not supported.
Hall effect9Retailer pagedroix.net/product/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Precision Hall effect joysticks and triggers
Trigger stops
Not available
Not available
D-pad
Cross8Spec databasedocs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1irg60f9qsZOkhp0cwOU7Cy4rJQeyusEUzTNQzhoTYTURead 11 October 2026D-Pad: Cross, lower placement.
Cross1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Cross D-pad on the product photos
Face button labels
Nintendo4Reviewretrododo.com/anbernic-rg405mRead 11 October 2026Action buttons use the SNES colour scheme.
Nintendo1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Dual-Color Injection Molded ABXY image: X top, A right, B bottom, Y left
Extra rear and grip buttons
04Reviewretrododo.com/anbernic-rg405mRead 11 October 2026The back has rubber grips only. Shoulder buttons are on the top edge.6Reviewtimeextension.com/reviews/anbernic-rg405m-ps2-and-gamecube-emulation-that-fits-in-your-pocketRead 11 October 2026Back has rubber bumpers. No rear buttons. Four in-line shoulder buttons on the top.
01Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Exploded view and closed-lid photos show no rear buttons. Shoulder L1/R1 and L2/R2 are not counted
Trackpads
Not available
Not available
System-level remapping
Yes4Reviewretrododo.com/anbernic-rg405mRead 11 October 2026The quick menu swaps between Xbox and Switch mode, which changes the A/B layout. This is a system-level preset and not free reassignment of every button.
Yes7Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/ayn-thor-setup-guideRead 7 October 2026Thor Settings lists BACK Key Mapping with Home, Select, Start, ABXY, shoulders/triggers/stick clicks and D-pad choices. Physical Back button mapping is system-level.11Owner's manualmanuals.plus/m/8714f2f6a70646ae79c6d39ba70ef8fe83dbd9109b2c32ffaed0c129f7cb92ed_optim.pdfRead 10 October 2026Page 3 Basic Information describes game-specific button mapping. Manual controller settings and read setup guide corroborate on-device controls.
System buttons
Power, Volume +, Volume -, Home, Start, Select4Reviewretrododo.com/anbernic-rg405mRead 11 October 2026Top edge volume buttons and power button. Plastic start and select buttons below the right stick.5Reviewretrohandhelds.gg/rh-reviews-the-anbernic-rg405mRead 11 October 2026Start and Select under the right stick. Home button on the left near the screen.8Spec databasedocs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1irg60f9qsZOkhp0cwOU7Cy4rJQeyusEUzTNQzhoTYTURead 11 October 2026Extra buttons: Power, Volume +-, Home.
AYN button, Home button, Back button5Reviewretrododo.com/ayn-thor-reviewRead 6 October 2026On the chin: a home button, the AYN button and a back button
Detached controller connection
Not available
Not available
Controller mouse sensor
Not available
Not available
Fingerprint
Not available
Not available

Motion and feedback

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Gyroscope
Yes1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026Six-axis gyroscopic sensor.
Not available
Rumble
Rumble1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026Vibration motor.
Rumble1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Thor Control Center screenshot has a Vibration toggle7Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/ayn-thor-setup-guideRead 7 October 2026Thor Settings: Vibrator Strength Settings, Highest / High / Medium / Low
RGB lighting
Not available
Yes1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Thor Control Center has an Ambient LED toggle. Lit rings around both sticks on the product photos5Reviewretrododo.com/ayn-thor-reviewRead 6 October 2026LEDs under the sticks with a customisable colour

Measured

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Brightness (measured)
Not available
Not available
HDR peak brightness (measured)
Not available
Not available
Contrast ratio (measured)
Not available
Not available
DCI-P3 coverage (measured)
Not available
Not available
Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
Not available
Not available
PWM frequency (measured)
Not available
Not available
3DMark Time Spy graphics (measured)
Not available
Not available
3DMark Steel Nomad Light (measured)
Not available
Not available
3DMark Wild Life Extreme (measured)
Not available
Not available
Cinebench 2024 single-core (measured)
Not available
Not available
Cinebench 2024 multi-core (measured)
Not available
Not available
AnTuTu (measured)
Not available
Not available
Game frame rates (measured)
Not available
Not available
SSD sequential read (measured)
Not available
Not available
Memory card read (measured)
Not available
Not available
Battery runtime per test (measured)
AAnbernic RG405M
TestGameHours (h)
GamingDemanding games, not named6
Source4Reviewretrododo.com/anbernic-rg405mRead 11 October 2026Reviewer says they would easily pull around 6 hours from one charge when playing pretty demanding games. Approximate. Brightness, game and settings are not stated.
BAYN Thor
TestGameHours (h)
GamingNintendo DS and 3DS games (8x DS, 4x 3DS)6
GamingNintendo Switch: Breath of the Wild4
Max loadNot available3.17
Source13Reviewjoeysretrohandhelds.com/reviews/ayn-thor-reviewRead 10 October 2026Row 1: roughly 6 hours on DS and 3DS games with both screens at max brightness, performance mode, smart fan, 10% audio, LEDs on and WiFi on. 120 Hz gave the same numbers. Row 2: Nintendo Switch, Breath of the Wild, right about 4 hours, brightness and mode not stated. The 50% brightness test (just under 10 hours) is not stored because the figure is not a number. Both are reviewer approximations15Reviewdroix.net/blogs/ayn-thor-handheld-reviewRead 10 October 2026Stress test row: AnTuTu loop with both screens on, full brightness, High Performance mode and fans at full speed ran 3 hours 10 minutes (3.17 h rounded). Review states no firmware version
Shortest gaming test runtime (measured)
6h
4h
Longest gaming test runtime (measured)
6h
6h
Video runtime (measured)
Not available
Not available
Full charge time (measured)
Not available
Not available
Power draw gaming (measured)
Not available
Not available
Fan noise per mode (measured)
Not available
Not available
Max fan noise (measured)
Not available
Not available
Fan noise while gaming (measured)
Not available
Not available
Back surface under load (measured)
Not available
Not available
Grips under load (measured)
Not available
Not available
Chip temperature while gaming (measured)
Not available
Not available
Stick tests (measured)
Not available
Not available
Speaker loudness (measured)
Not available
Not available
Weight (measured)
Not available
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Audio

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Speakers
24Reviewretrododo.com/anbernic-rg405mRead 11 October 2026Dual speakers on the bottom edge.8Spec databasedocs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1irg60f9qsZOkhp0cwOU7Cy4rJQeyusEUzTNQzhoTYTURead 11 October 2026Speaker column: Dual Stereo, bottom facing.
29Retailer pagedroix.net/product/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Speaker: Dual Speakers
Speaker direction
Bottom-firing4Reviewretrododo.com/anbernic-rg405mRead 11 October 2026Bottom edge: headphone jack, SD card slot and dual speakers.5Reviewretrohandhelds.gg/rh-reviews-the-anbernic-rg405mRead 11 October 2026Lower edge holds the downward-firing speakers, a headphone jack and a micro-SD slot.
Front-facing5Reviewretrododo.com/ayn-thor-reviewRead 6 October 2026The speakers are also front-facing and are located under your hands
Audio features
Not available
Not available
Microphones
Not available
Not available
3.5 mm jack
Yes1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026Support 3.5mm stereo earphones.
Yes9Retailer pagedroix.net/product/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026

Ports and dock

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Ports
AAnbernic RG405M
TypeCountSide
USB-C1Top
3.5 mm audio1Bottom
microSD card1Bottom
Source4Reviewretrododo.com/anbernic-rg405mRead 11 October 2026Top: USB-C port, volume buttons, LED and power button. Bottom: headphone jack, SD card slot and dual speakers. No ports or buttons on the sides.5Reviewretrohandhelds.gg/rh-reviews-the-anbernic-rg405mRead 11 October 2026Upper edge: in-line L1/L2, cooling vent, USB-C/DC port, volume rocker, power button, R1/R2. Sides carry no buttons or features.6Reviewtimeextension.com/reviews/anbernic-rg405m-ps2-and-gamecube-emulation-that-fits-in-your-pocketRead 11 October 2026Top: power button, volume rocker, USB-C port, air vent. Bottom: 3.5mm headphone socket and MicroSD slot.
BAYN Thor
TypeVersionCountSideDP Alt ModeMax charging input (W)
USB-CUSB 3.11BottomYes27
3.5 mm audioNot available1BottomNot availableNot available
microSD cardNot available1BottomNot availableNot available
Source1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Interface: USB 3.1 Type C/3.5mm Audio Jack, TF Card Slot. Charging Speed: 27Watt. Video Output: DisplayPort 4Kp60 Alt Mode. Photos put the volume, power, USB-C, jack and TF card slot on the front edge of the lower half, stored as bottom
USB-C ports
1
1
USB4 or Thunderbolt
Not available
Not available
USB-C charging
Not available
27W
Video out
No7Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/rg-405mRead 11 October 2026Feature labels: Video Out not supported. The listing also says it cannot be connected to external monitors. The maker's wireless projection is screen casting, not a connector output.
Yes1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026
Max external display
Not available
Resolution3840 × 2160 pxRefresh rate60 Hz1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Video Output: DisplayPort 4Kp60 Alt Mode. 4K stored as 3840 x 2160
External GPU
Not available
Not available
Dock
Not available
Not available
Max output through dock
Not available
Not available
Dock ports
Not available
Not available

Wireless

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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 51Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 20262.4/5G WIFI 802.11a/b/g/n/ac. Bluetooth 5.0.
Wi-Fi 71Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Connectivity: Wi-Fi 7 + BT5.3
Wi-Fi bands
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026
Not available
Bluetooth
5.01Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026
5.31Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026
NFC
Not available
Not available
Cellular
No7Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/rg-405mRead 11 October 2026Feature label: Mobile Data not supported.
Not available
Network
Not available
Not available

Battery and charging

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Battery energy
Not available
Not available
Battery capacity
4,500mAh1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026Li-polymer battery 4500 mAh. The maker gives no watt-hour figure or voltage in text.
6,000mAh1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026
Claimed battery life
AAnbernic RG405M
Hours (h)
7
Source1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026Battery life 7 hours. No game, brightness or power mode is stated.
BAYN Thor
Not available
Battery life (claimed, min)
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Battery life (claimed, max)
7h
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Wired charging
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27W1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026
Charging standards
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Charge 0 to 100 % (claimed)
120min1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026Charging 2 hours. The maker gives no charger or starting charge, so this is a nominal claim.
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Charge limit
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Yes7Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/ayn-thor-setup-guideRead 7 October 2026Thor Settings, Charging Settings: Charging Limit
Bypass charging
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Yes1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Thor Control Center has a Direct Power Supply toggle7Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/ayn-thor-setup-guideRead 7 October 2026AYN Menu: Direct Power Supply (bypasses charging the battery). Thor Settings also list Charge Separation
Charger in box
No1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026Accessories: USB charging cable, giftbox, user manual, screen protector. No power adapter is listed.
No9Retailer pagedroix.net/product/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Same package list has a USB-C cable and no power adapter
Included charger
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Cooling

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Fans
08Spec databasedocs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1irg60f9qsZOkhp0cwOU7Cy4rJQeyusEUzTNQzhoTYTURead 11 October 2026Cooling column: ventilation cutouts and a heat shield. No fan is listed.
11Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Active Cooling image and exploded view show one fan
Vapor chamber
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Custom fan curve
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Yes7Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/ayn-thor-setup-guideRead 7 October 2026Fan Smart mode, Edit: set at what temperature the fan runs at what percentage, with CPU or GPU as reference

Build

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Built-in kickstand
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Dust and water rating
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User-replaceable parts
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Dimensions and weight

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Dimensions
Width163Height76mm(6.4 × 3 in)1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026Console specification: length 16.3 cm, width 7.6 cm, height 1.59 cm. Stored as width 163 mm and height 76 mm. The 15.9 mm is not qualified (body or maximum depth), so depth is left out.
Width150Height94Depth25.6mm(5.9 × 3.7 × 1 in)1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Size: 150*94*25.6mm. The drawing shows the closed device: 150 mm wide, 94 mm high, 25.6 mm deep on the side view. Opened height is 177 mm
Weight
260g(9.2 oz)1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026Console weight 0.260 kg. Retro Catalog gives 265 g. The maker figure is used.
380g(13.4 oz)1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Weight: 380g, same for all 8 Gen 2 configurations
Weight without controllers
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Certifications

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Game compatibility programme
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FCC ID
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2BDXN-BASE11Owner's manualmanuals.plus/m/8714f2f6a70646ae79c6d39ba70ef8fe83dbd9109b2c32ffaed0c129f7cb92ed_optim.pdfRead 10 October 2026Page 11, FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: Device types: AYN Thor (FCC ID: 2BDXN-BASE). The ID is printed with a hyphen. The page was read from the rendered PDF
Other certifications
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In the box

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In the box
RG405M handheld, Type-C charging cable, User manual, Screen protector1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026Accessories list. The giftbox is retail packaging. The microSD card in the bundle versions is left out of the standard version.
AYN Thor, USB Type-C Cable, User Manual9Retailer pagedroix.net/product/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Package Includes: 1x AYN Thor, 1x USB Type-C Cable, 1x User Manual
Carrying case
None1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg405mRead 11 October 2026No case in the accessories list.
None9Retailer pagedroix.net/product/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Package Includes: 1x AYN Thor, 1x USB Type-C Cable, 1x User Manual. No case

Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
1year3Maker product pageanbernic.com/pages/refund-policyRead 11 October 2026Anbernic store terms: commodity warranty period 12 months from receipt. Applies to purchases from anbernic.com.
1year1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026One-year warranty. Store page, no market named

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