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Anbernic RG 40XXV vs Retroid Pocket 4 Pro
Product A: Anbernic
56 of 165 known
Change Anbernic RG 40XXV
Product B: Retroid
67 of 165 known
Change Retroid Pocket 4 Pro
57 of 156 fields differ
- 35 different values
- 22 known for one only
- 13 the same
- 86 missing for both
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AAnbernic: 92 × 139 mm
- BRetroid: 184.8 × 82.6 mm
Weight
0 to 1,000 g
All 165 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
6 of 9 differ
Series
Model numbers
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R-M8P_16B, R-M8P_BK, R-M8P_16US, R-M8P_WM, R-M8P_IB, R-M8P_CR1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-4-handheldRead 10 October 2026SKUs of the six RP4Pro (D1100) colour options on the maker page. The RP4 (D900) SKUs are a different model and are not listed.
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
Status
Predecessor
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Successor
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Retroid Pocket 511Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Retroid-Pocket-5-to-shake-up-retro-gaming-handheld-market-by-combining-1080p-AMOLED-display-with-Qualcomm-Snapdragon-865-chipset-5-000-mAh-battery-and-Linux-support.884348.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck calls the Retroid Pocket 5 the successor to the Pocket 4 and Pocket 4 Pro.12Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Retroid-Pocket-5-now-official-following-Retroid-Pocket-Mini-announcement.880495.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck says the Retroid Pocket 5 looks like a direct successor to the Pocket 4 and Pocket 4 Pro.
Launch price (US)
Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
White, Transparent black, Indigo blue1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg-40xxvRead 11 October 2026Color: White/Transparent black/Indigo blue
16Bit, Black, 16Bit US, Watermelon, Ice Blue, Crystal1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-4-handheldRead 10 October 2026
Device class
Platform and software
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OS family
OS at launch
Latest OS
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Built-in game stores
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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
MediaTek Dimensity 11001Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-4-handheldRead 10 October 2026
Chip brand
Core configuration
AAnbernic RG 40XXV
| Physical core count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cortex-A53 | 1.5 |
BRetroid Pocket 4 Pro
| Physical core count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cortex-A78 | 2.6 |
| 4 | Cortex-A55 | 2 |
CPU cores
4
8
Max CPU clock
1.5GHz
2.6GHz
GPU
GPU architecture
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GPU compute units
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
5 of 12 differ
RAM
RAM type
RAM speed
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Memory bandwidth
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Storage
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Storage type
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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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Max card size
512GB1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg-40xxvRead 11 October 2026Dual card slots, TF card expansion up to 512GB. Bundles with a 64GB, 128GB or 256GB card are sold, so no storage tier is stored3Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/anbernic-rg40xxv-arrives-on-august-26Read 11 October 2026Dual microSD card slots, up to a 512GB microSD card
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Display
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Screen size
Native resolution
Pixel density
200ppi
325.6ppi
Aspect ratio
Panel type
Native panel orientation
Not available
Screen surface
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Touchscreen
Built-in display refresh modes
AAnbernic RG 40XXV
Not availableBRetroid Pocket 4 Pro
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Max (Hz) |
|---|---|---|
| 1334 | 750 | 60 |
Max refresh rate
Not available
60Hz
Adaptive sync
Not available
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VRR lower limit
Not available
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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
Not available
Stick layout
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Touch-sensitive sticks
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Replaceable stick modules
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Trigger sensor
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Trigger stops
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D-pad
Face button labels
Extra rear and grip buttons
Not available
Trackpads
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System-level remapping
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System buttons
Volume buttons, Power, Reset, Menu, Select, Start2Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0597/2364/5092/files/RG40XXV_7ab0add3-bf9d-40c4-9995-6c5d2d602f9f.jpgRead 11 October 2026Front buttons labelled SELECT and START, plus a round menu button above them. Volume, power and reset from DroiX5Reviewdroix.net/blogs/anbernic-rg-40xxv-reviewRead 11 October 2026Volume buttons on the left, power and reset buttons on the right, a menu button on the front
Detached controller connection
Not available
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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
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 RG 40XXV
Not availableBRetroid Pocket 4 Pro
| Test | Game | Hours (h) |
|---|---|---|
| Max load | AnTuTu run in a loop, performance profile | 2.83 |
Shortest gaming test runtime (measured)
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Longest gaming test runtime (measured)
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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)
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Max fan noise (measured)
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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
11Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg-40xxvRead 11 October 2026Speaker: High-fidelity speaker, one. The DroiX store listing says dual speakers, which the maker text and the product photos do not show4Reviewretrohandhelds.gg/anbernic-rg40xxv-reviewRead 11 October 2026The first-impressions article wishes for another speaker, which fits a single speaker6Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/rg-40xxvRead 11 October 2026Rendered feature label Stereo Speaker: Not supported. Speaker Placement: Front
Speaker direction
Front-facing2Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0597/2364/5092/files/RG40XXV_7ab0add3-bf9d-40c4-9995-6c5d2d602f9f.jpgRead 11 October 2026The speaker grille is on the front face at the lower right on the product images6Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/rg-40xxvRead 11 October 2026Speaker Placement: Front
Audio features
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Microphones
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Ports and dock
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Ports
AAnbernic RG 40XXV
| Type | Count | Side |
|---|---|---|
| USB-C | 1 | Bottom |
| HDMI | 1 | Top |
| 3.5 mm audio | 1 | Bottom |
| microSD card | 1 | Left |
| microSD card | 1 | Right |
Source3Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/anbernic-rg40xxv-arrives-on-august-26Read 11 October 2026Dual microSD card slots4Reviewretrohandhelds.gg/anbernic-rg40xxv-reviewRead 11 October 2026USB-C charging port on the bottom, micro HDMI port at the top, dual microSD card slots on the bottom per this review5Reviewdroix.net/blogs/anbernic-rg-40xxv-reviewRead 11 October 2026Left side: volume buttons and a micro SD slot. Right side: power button, reset button and a micro SD slot. Top: mini HDMI port. Bottom: USB-C port and 3.5 mm audio jack. The back has four buttons for shoulders and triggers
BRetroid Pocket 4 Pro
| Type | Version | Count | Side | DP Alt Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USB-C | USB Type-C | 1 | Bottom | Yes |
| HDMI | Micro HDMI | 1 | Top | Not available |
| 3.5 mm audio | Not available | 1 | Bottom | Not available |
| microSD card | Not available | 1 | Bottom | Not available |
USB-C ports
1
1
USB4 or Thunderbolt
Not available
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USB-C charging
Not available
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Video out
Max external display
Not available
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
Network
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Battery and charging
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Battery energy
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Battery capacity
Claimed battery life
AAnbernic RG 40XXV
| Hours (h) |
|---|
| 6 |
BRetroid Pocket 4 Pro
Not availableBattery life (claimed, min)
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Battery life (claimed, max)
6h
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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
1 of 3 differ
Fans
11Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-4-handheldRead 10 October 2026Maker lists active cooling. The maker diagram shows one vent on the top edge and reviews refer to a single fan.7Reviewretrododo.com/retroid-pocket-4-pro-reviewRead 10 October 2026Review refers to the internal fan and its fan speed setting in the singular.
Vapor chamber
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Custom fan curve
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Build
None of 3 known
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
2 of 3 differ
Dimensions
Width92Height139Depth22mm(3.6 × 5.5 × 0.9 in)1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg-40xxvRead 11 October 2026Console specification: length 13.9 cm, width 9.2 cm, height 2.2 cm. The vertical body is 92 mm wide and 139 mm tall5Reviewdroix.net/blogs/anbernic-rg-40xxv-reviewRead 11 October 2026Measures around 13.9 x 9.2 x 2.2 cm and weighs 216g6Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/rg-40xxvRead 11 October 2026Dimensions 92 x 139 x 13 - 22 mm, which matches the maker 2.2 cm as the maximum thickness
Weight
Weight without controllers
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Certifications
None of 2 known
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
Game console, Type-C charging cable, User manual, Gift box1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg-40xxvRead 11 October 20262Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0597/2364/5092/files/RG40XXV_7ab0add3-bf9d-40c4-9995-6c5d2d602f9f.jpgRead 11 October 2026Accessories image: game console x1, Type-C charging cable x1, user manual x1, gift box x1
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
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Manual
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EPREL registration number
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Warranty
None of 1 known
Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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