Retroid Pocket Duo handheld, cut out from the manufacturer's product photo

Photo: Retroid, product page

Retroid Pocket Duo

Dual-screen Android clamshell with 5.5-inch and 4.5-inch AMOLED screens and Hall sticks.

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from$269 At MSRP today
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At a glance

  • Screen

    5.5″ AMOLED, 1920 x 1080, 16:9, 120 Hz, touch. Second screen: 4.5″. Screens drawn at the same scale.

  • Chip

    Qualcomm Dragonwing Q-7790

  • Memory

    8 GB RAM

    128 GB storage, plus microSD

  • Battery

    6,000 mAh

    800 mAhcatalog range10,000 mAh
  • Weight

    Not listed

  • Controls

    • Two Hall effect sticks
    • Analog triggers
    • 4 shoulder buttons
    • Cross D-pad
  • System

    Android

    Android 16

  • Video out

    USB-C DisplayPort

    Plays on a TV

  • Wireless

    Wi-Fi + Bluetooth

  • Cooling

    Active, with a fan

What it plays

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Where to buy

Lowest price now
$269

ConsoleScout has tracked this price since Sep 27, 2026.

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Specs

StatusPre-order
ReleasedSep 2026
Launch price$269
Form factorDual screen
Screen5.5", AMOLED, 1920×1080, 16:9, 401 ppi, touch, 120 Hz
Second screen4.5", AMOLED, 1280×960, 4:3, 356 ppi, touch, 120 Hz
ChipQualcomm Dragonwing Q-7790
Memory8 GB
Storage128 GB
microSDYes
Operating systemAndroid, Android 16
Battery6,000 mAh
SticksTwo, Hall effect
TriggersAnalog
D-padCross
Wi-FiYes
BluetoothYes
Video outUSB-C DisplayPort

Questions

Is the Retroid Pocket Duo Android or Linux?

Android. Retroid lists it with Android 16.

How big is the battery?

It has a 6000 mAh battery.

What are the two screens?

A 5.5-inch 1920x1080 AMOLED on top and a 4.5-inch 1280x960 AMOLED below, both touch and 120Hz.

Does it have video out?

Yes, video output runs over USB-C (DisplayPort).

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