Anbernic H700 Handheld (anbernic-rgxxxx)
Appearance
| This device has been tested with postmarketOS, but its device package has not yet been added to the postmarketOS repositories. This means that it cannot be selected in pmbootstrap. |
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SXMO on postmarketOS on the RG40XX H | |
| Manufacturer | Anbernic |
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| Name | RGXXXX |
| Codename | anbernic-rgxxxx |
| Released | 2024 |
| Type | handheld |
| Hardware | |
| Chipset | Allwinner H700 |
| CPU | 4x 1.5GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-G31 MP2 |
| Display | 720x720 IPS @ 60Hz, 1:1, 3.95" |
| Memory | 1GB LPDDR4 |
| Architecture | aarch64 |
| Software | |
Original software The software and version the device was shipped with. |
Linux Kernel 4.9 |
Extended version The most recent supported version from the manufacturer. |
Linux |
| postmarketOS | |
Pre-built images Whether pre-built images are available from the postmarketOS Installation page. |
no |
Mainline Instead of a Linux kernel fork, it is possible to run (Close to) Mainline. |
no |
pmOS kernel The kernel version that runs on the device's port. |
7.1.3 |
Initial MR Initial merge request. |
pmaports!8806 |
USB Networking After connecting the device with USB to your PC, you can connect to it via telnet (initramfs) or SSH (booted system). |
Untested
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SD card Also includes other external storage cards. |
Works
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Battery Whether charging and battery level reporting work. |
Works
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Screen Whether the display works; ideally with sleep mode and brightness control. |
Works
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| Multimedia | |
3D Acceleration |
Works
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Audio Audio playback, microphone, headset and buttons. |
Partial
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| Connectivity | |
WiFi |
Works
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Bluetooth |
Broken
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| Miscellaneous | |
FDE Full disk encryption and unlocking with unl0kr. |
Untested
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USB OTG USB On-The-Go or USB-C Role switching. |
Works
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HDMI/DP Video and audio output with HDMI or DisplayPort. |
Untested
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| Sensors | |
Hall Effect Measures magnetic fields; usually used as a flip cover sensor |
Untested
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Haptics |
Untested
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Power Sensor Sensor to monitor current, voltage and power. Not fuel gauge! |
Untested
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Contributors
Users owning this device
- Kevinwidjaja21 (Notes: RG 40XX HH. Booting PMOS edge. Porting in-progress.)
How to enter flash mode
All anbernic H700 device boots from the OS stored on the microSD in first slot, labelled "TF/INT".
Variant
The postmarketOS device supports following anbernic H700 devices.
| Device | Codename | Display | Form Factor | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anbernic RG35XX Plus | anbernic-rg35xx-plus | 640x480, 4:3, 3.5" | Vertical | There are 2 panel variants. First model released. |
| Anbernic RG35XX Pro | anbernic-rg35xx-pro | 640x480, 4:3, 3.5" | Vertical | Device has dual analog sticks. |
| Anbernic RG35XX H | anbernic-rg35xx-h | 640x480, 4:3, 3.5" | Horizontal | There are 2 panel variants. Device has dual analog sticks. |
| Anbernic RG35XX SP | anbernic-rg35xx-sp | 640x480, 4:3, 3.5" | Clamshell | There are 2 panel variants. |
| Anbernic RG35XX 2024 | anbernic-rg35xx-2024 | 640x480, 4:3, 3.5" | Vertical | There are 2 panel variants. |
| Anbernic RG40XX H | anbernic-rg40xx-h | 640x480, 4:3, 4.0" | Horizontal | There are 2 panel variants. Device has dual analog sticks. |
| Anbernic RG40XX V | anbernic-rg40xx-v | 640x480, 4:3, 4.0" | Vertical | There are 2 panel variants. Device has single analog stick. |
| Anbernic RG CUBE XX | anbernic-rgcubexx | 720x720, 1:1, 3.95" | Horizontal | Device has dual analog sticks. |
| Anbernic RG28XX | anbernic-rg28xx | 640x480, 4:3, 2.83" | Horizontal | |
| Anbernic RG34XX | anbernic-rg34xx | 720x480, 3:2, 3.4" | Horizontal | Form factor similar to Game Boy Advance |
| Anbernic RG34XX SP | anbernic-rg34xx-sp | 720x480, 3:2, 3.4" | Clamshell | Device has dual analog sticks. |
In addition, there is also LPDDR3 variant quitely released around early 2026. Current device port onyl support LPDDR4 variant.
Installation
Using pmbootstrap
Follow Installation/Using pmbootstrap. When asked for the device's vendor/codename, select anbernic as the vendor and rgxxxx as the codename.
To flash the image to the device:
- Flash the image to a microSD and insert it into the first slot. (
pmbootstrap install --sdcard=/dev/sdX)
See also
- pmaports!8806 Initial merge request