Anbernic RG556 Impressions: $185 Retroid Pocket Rival
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The Anbernic RG556 is finally here, with a 5.48" AMOLED display and an upgraded Unisoc T820 chipset. In this first impressions video let's test its controls, ergonomics, and screen, and do some precursory emulation tests too. Buy one here (AliExpress): https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DCt9Zzf Anbernic direct: https://bit.ly/RG556rgc RG405V review (for the Anbernic frontend): https://youtu.be/TcsPADETfB0 Retroid Pocket 4 Starter Guide (will work on this device too): https://youtu.be/Fij-HPYg3xs This was a review unit sent to me by the manufacturer. All opinions are my own, they did not see this review ahead of time, and no money was exchanged in any way. Timestamps: 00:00 introduction 01:02 specs and pricing 02:46 unboxing and impressions 05:44 controls 10:51 fan noise and audio quality 12:56 size and weight comparisons 15:25 software experience 17:44 screen quality 20:39 emulation (classic, PSP, Saturn) 23:01 Nintendo 3DS and GameCube 25:27 PS2, Switch, and streaming 30:05 summary (green/red flags) 32:30 conclusion Ways to support this channel: YT channel membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoZQiN0o7f36H7PaW4fVhFw/join Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/retrogamecorps Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/retrogamecorps Find me on Discord! https://discord.gg/retrohandhelds Theme song written by Jim Gray of Our Ghosts: https://ourghosts.bandcamp.com/track/my-first-day-at-the-retro-game-corps More music here: https://www.patreon.com/ourghosts/posts Keyboard shown in my videos: https://bit.ly/RGCnuphy ^^ use code "RGC10" for 10% off your order Note that this description may contain affiliate links. By clicking on an affiliate link and buying something, I may earn a small commission of the sale at no extra cost to you. You can read more about that here: https://retrogamecorps.com/about/ This video is for entertainment and educational purposes only. #Anbernic #RG556 #emulation #retrohandheld
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