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Anbernic RG405M vs MANGMI Pocket Max
Product A: Anbernic
71 of 165 known
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Product B: MANGMI
69 of 165 known
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56 of 156 fields differ
- 33 different values
- 23 known for one only
- 23 the same
- 77 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 51 handheld consoles.
- Refresh rateA: 60HzB: 144HzMANGMI is 84 Hz higher.
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AAnbernic: 163 × 76 mm
- BMANGMI: 254.9 × 101.1 mm
Weight
0 to 1,000 g
All 165 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
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Model numbers
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GTIN / EAN
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Announced
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Status
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).
Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
Platform and software
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OS family
OS at launch
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.
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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.
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Physical games
Backward compatibility
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Upscaling and frame generation
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Processor and graphics
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Chip
Chip brand
Core configuration
AAnbernic RG405M
| Physical core count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cortex-A75 | 2 |
| 6 | Cortex-A55 | 2 |
BMANGMI Pocket Max
| Physical core count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cortex-A77 | 2.8 |
| 3 | Cortex-A77 | 2.4 |
| 4 | Cortex-A55 | 1.8 |
CPU cores
8
8
Max CPU clock
2GHz
2.8GHz
Process
GPU
GPU architecture
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GPU compute units
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GPU max clock
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GPU compute (claimed)
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Power modes
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Lowest TDP
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Highest TDP
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Highest TDP on battery
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Custom TDP
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Memory and storage
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RAM
RAM type
RAM speed
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Memory bandwidth
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Storage
Storage type
Installed drive PCIe generation
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Storage slots
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M.2 slots
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Memory card
Card speed class
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Display
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Screen size
Native resolution
Pixel density
200ppi
314.7ppi
Aspect ratio
Panel type
Native panel orientation
Screen surface
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Touchscreen
Built-in display refresh modes
AAnbernic RG405M
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Max (Hz) |
|---|---|---|
| 640 | 480 | 60 |
BMANGMI Pocket Max
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Max (Hz) |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1080 | 144 |
Max refresh rate
60Hz
144Hz
Adaptive sync
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VRR lower limit
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Brightness (SDR, claimed)
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Peak brightness (HDR, claimed)
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DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)
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HDR formats
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Second display
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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.
TMR1Maker product pagemangmi.com/products/mangmi-pocket-maxRead 15 October 2026Maker conflict. The marketing text says TMR analog sticks and the spec image says RGB TMR sticks. The page's Controls list still says Hall-effect joysticks with RGB light. TMR is stored because the spec image, the marketing text and three reviewers agree.8Reviewdroix.net/blogs/mangmi-pocket-max-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review: TMR analogue sticks surrounded by customisable LED lighting.
Stick layout
Touch-sensitive sticks
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Replaceable stick modules
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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.
Trigger stops
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D-pad
Face button labels
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.
28Reviewdroix.net/blogs/mangmi-pocket-max-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review: on the back are two macro buttons, which you can configure in the settings.9Retailer pagedroix.net/product/mangmi-pocket-maxRead 15 October 2026Retailer graphic text names customisable M1 and M2 macro back buttons.10Press articleheyupnow.com/blogs/news/mangmi-pocket-max-hands-on-a-deep-dive-into-the-144hz-android-gaming-handheld-with-modular-controlsRead 15 October 2026Hands-on article: dual back buttons on the rear.12Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/mangmi-pocket-maxRead 15 October 2026Page lists M1 and M2 rear buttons. The page also lists Hall Effect sticks, which conflicts with the maker's TMR statement and is not used.
Trackpads
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System-level remapping
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.
Detached controller connection
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Controller mouse sensor
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Fingerprint
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Motion and feedback
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Gyroscope
Rumble
RGB lighting
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Measured
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Brightness (measured)
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HDR peak brightness (measured)
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Contrast ratio (measured)
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DCI-P3 coverage (measured)
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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
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PWM frequency (measured)
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3DMark Time Spy graphics (measured)
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3DMark Steel Nomad Light (measured)
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3DMark Wild Life Extreme (measured)
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Cinebench 2024 single-core (measured)
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Cinebench 2024 multi-core (measured)
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AnTuTu (measured)
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Game frame rates (measured)
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SSD sequential read (measured)
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Memory card read (measured)
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Battery runtime per test (measured)
AAnbernic RG405M
| Test | Game | Hours (h) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | Demanding games, not named | 6 |
BMANGMI Pocket Max
Not availableShortest gaming test runtime (measured)
6h
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Longest gaming test runtime (measured)
6h
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Video runtime (measured)
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Full charge time (measured)
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Power draw gaming (measured)
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Fan noise per mode (measured)
AAnbernic RG405M
Not availableBMANGMI Pocket Max
| Power mode | Noise (dB(A)) |
|---|---|
| Balanced fan setting | 46.3 |
| Extreme fan setting | 60 |
Max fan noise (measured)
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60dB(A)
Fan noise while gaming (measured)
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Back surface under load (measured)
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Grips under load (measured)
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Chip temperature while gaming (measured)
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Stick tests (measured)
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Speaker loudness (measured)
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Weight (measured)
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Audio
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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-facing9Retailer pagedroix.net/product/mangmi-pocket-maxRead 15 October 2026Retailer text says the dual speakers are front-facing and direct the sound straight at you. Only this source states it.12Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/mangmi-pocket-maxRead 15 October 2026Page lists a front-placed stereo speaker.
Audio features
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Microphones
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Ports and dock
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Ports
AAnbernic RG405M
| Type | Count | Side |
|---|---|---|
| USB-C | 1 | Top |
| 3.5 mm audio | 1 | Bottom |
| microSD card | 1 | Bottom |
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.
BMANGMI Pocket Max
| Type | Version | Count | Side | Max charging input (W) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USB-C | USB 3.1 | 1 | Bottom | 27 |
| 3.5 mm audio | Not available | 1 | Bottom | Not available |
| microSD card | Not available | 1 | Bottom | Not available |
Source1Maker product pagemangmi.com/products/mangmi-pocket-maxRead 15 October 2026Ports: 1 x USB 3.1 Type-C port, 1 x 3.5mm headphone / headset jack, 1 x microSD card reader. Sides from Droix's review. The Type-C port is the only charging port, so 27W is its charging input.8Reviewdroix.net/blogs/mangmi-pocket-max-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review: bottom edge has a covered microSD slot, a 3.5mm audio jack and a USB-C 3.1 port for data and charging.
USB-C ports
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1
USB4 or Thunderbolt
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USB-C charging
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27W
Video out
Yes1Maker product pagemangmi.com/products/mangmi-pocket-maxRead 15 October 2026Connectivity: Video Output USB Type-C. Droix confirms video output to a TV or monitor over this port. The maker does not name DisplayPort and states no resolution or refresh rate.8Reviewdroix.net/blogs/mangmi-pocket-max-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review: the USB-C port can also be used for video output to a TV or monitor.
Max external display
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External GPU
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Dock
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Max output through dock
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Dock ports
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Wireless
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
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Bluetooth
NFC
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Cellular
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Network
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Battery and charging
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Battery energy
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Battery capacity
Claimed battery life
AAnbernic RG405M
| Hours (h) |
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| 7 |
BMANGMI Pocket Max
Not availableBattery life (claimed, min)
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Battery life (claimed, max)
7h
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Wired charging
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Charging standards
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Charge 0 to 100 % (claimed)
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Charge limit
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Bypass charging
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Charger in box
Included charger
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Cooling
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Fans
Vapor chamber
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Custom fan curve
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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.
Width254.87Height101.06mm(10 × 4 in)1Maker product pagemangmi.com/products/mangmi-pocket-maxRead 15 October 2026Spec image and page: 254.87 x 101.06 x 17.45mm. The page labels it (H x W x D), but the body is landscape, so 254.87 is width and 101.06 is height. The 17.45 mm value has no stated maximum including grips and sticks, so depth is left out.
Weight
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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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.
Pocket Max handheld, USB-C to USB-C cable, User manual1Maker product pagemangmi.com/products/mangmi-pocket-maxRead 15 October 2026What's in the Box: Pocket Max Handheld, USB-C to USB-C Cable, User Manual.
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
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cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0900/8529/4447/files/mangmi_pocket_max_7_inch_oled_gaming_handheld_specs_black.png3Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0900/8529/4447/files/mangmi_pocket_max_7_inch_oled_gaming_handheld_specs_black.pngRead 15 October 2026Maker Specifications image for the Pocket Max. It lists RGB TMR sticks and Hall triggers.
Manual
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EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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