Retroid
Retroid Pocket 5
Android handheld with a 5.5-inch 1080p AMOLED screen, Snapdragon 865 and Hall sticks.
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What it runs
Every rating links to the review or table it comes from. A system with no rating has not been tested by a source we use, which is not the same as not playable.
| System | Rating | Source |
|---|---|---|
| PS1 | DuckStation upscaled to 1080p. Tested Nov 2024 | DaveC (DROIX) |
| PSP | PPSSPP at 1080p. Tested Nov 2024 | DaveC (DROIX) |
| Dreamcast | Tested Nov 2024 | DaveC (DROIX) |
| PS2 | Late-era and open-world games may need per-game settings Tested Nov 2024 | Andrew (Retro Handhelds) DaveC (DROIX) |
| 3DS | Shader-cache stutter on first run, varies per game. Tested Nov 2024 | DaveC (DROIX) |
| PS Vita | Tested Nov 2024 | DaveC (DROIX) |
| Switch | Retro Handhelds: some titles run. Tested Nov 2024 | Andrew (Retro Handhelds) |
| Game Boy | Not tested yet | |
| Game Boy Color | Not tested yet | |
| GBA | Not tested yet | |
| NES | Not tested yet | |
| SNES | Not tested yet | |
| Genesis | Not tested yet | |
| N64 | Not tested yet | |
| DS | Not tested yet | |
| Saturn | Not tested yet | |
| GameCube | Not tested yet | |
| Wii | Not tested yet |
Where to buy
- Lowest price now
- $179
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- 12 GB / 128 GBLowestRetroid (goretroid.com) · Ships from China$179View at Retroid (goretroid.com)
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Specs
- Status
- Available
- Released
- Sep 2024
- Launch price
- $179
- Form factor
- Horizontal
- Screen
- 5.5", AMOLED, 1920×1080, 16:9, 401 ppi, touch
- Chip
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
- Memory
- 12 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB
- microSD
- Yes
- Operating system
- Android, Android 13
- Battery
- 5,000 mAh
- Sticks
- Two, Hall effect
- Triggers
- Analog
- D-pad
- Cross
- Wi-Fi
- Yes
- Bluetooth
- Yes
- Video out
- USB-C DisplayPort