Compare Onexplayer X1 Pro vs Retroid Pocket G2
In this technical comparison between the Onexplayer X1 Pro and the Retroid Pocket G2, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
The display is a highlight, featuring a resolution of 2560 x 1600 (2.5K, 16:10 aspect ratio) for the X1 Pro versus 1080p (1920 x 1080) for the Pocket G2.
Choosing between these two Portable Gaming Devices models often comes down to your budget, with prices around $1,099 - $1,299 USD (depending on configuration) and $199 USD.
| Specifications |
Onexplayer X1 Pro |
Retroid Pocket G2 |
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| Launch | ||
| Version | November 2024 | October 2025 |
| Performance | ||
| CPU | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 (12 Cores, 24 Threads, up to 5.1GHz) | Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 2 (4nm) |
| GPU | AMD Radeon 890M (16 RDNA 3.5 CUs) | Adreno A22 |
| GPU Power | Configurable TDP 15W – 54W | - |
| RAM | 32GB or 64GB LPDDR5x @ 7500MT/s | 8GB LPDDR5x |
| Storage | 1TB / 2TB / 4TB M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | 128GB UFS 3.1 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes (MicroSD 4.0 / UHS-II, up to 2TB) | 1x MicroSD Slot (Supports up to 2TB) |
| OS / Platform | Windows 11 Home | Android 15 |
| Game Store / Ecosystem | OneXConsole (System tuning and game management) | Google Play Store, Retroid Launcher, and pre-installed emulation frontend. |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 10.95-inch | 5.5-inch |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 (2.5K, 16:10 aspect ratio) | 1080p (1920 x 1080) |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 60Hz |
| Max FPS | 120 FPS | - |
| Panel type | LTPS IPS (540 nits brightness, 138% sRGB) | AMOLED (500 nits, 150% sRGB) |
| Touch support | Yes (10-point touch, 4096-level stylus support) | Yes (10-point multi-touch) |
| HDR | Yes | Support for HDR10 content |
| Adaptive Sync / VRR | No | - |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker format | Dual Stereo speakers (Tuned by Harman AudioEFX) | Dual Front-firing Stereo Speakers |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Mic | Dual integrated microphones | Built-in microphone |
| Supported codecs | - | Hi-Res Audio support |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | 2 x USB4 (Type-C), 1 x USB-A 3.2 | USB Type-C (Supports OTG and DisplayPort Out) |
| Display Output | Yes (DP Alt-mode via USB4) | 1080p via USB-C (DisplayPort) or Standard HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| NFC | No | - |
| Ethernet | - | Supported via USB-C adapter |
| Services | ||
| Online Multiplayer | Supported (Standard PC Gaming) | - |
| Cloud Saves | Supported (Steam Cloud, Epic, etc.) | - |
| Subscription Services | PC Game Pass, EA Play, Ubisoft+ ... | - |
| Remote Play / Streaming | Full Windows support (Steam Link, Moonlight, PS Remote Play) | - |
| Cloud Gaming Support | Full support (Xbox Cloud, GeForce Now) | - |
| Controls / Inputs | ||
| Built-in Controls | Detachable Hall Effect Joysticks, Hall Effect Triggers | 3D Hall Effect Joysticks (with RGB rings), Analog L2/R2 Triggers, D-pad, ABXY (Dual-color injection molded) |
| Controller Features | RGB ambient lighting (16 modes), 2 Programmable back buttons, 6-axis Gyroscope | Six-axis Gyroscope, customizable button mapping via Retroid software. |
| External Controller Support | Yes (Bluetooth/USB and magnetic keyboard pogo pins) | Full Bluetooth and USB controller support. |
| Compatibility | ||
| Backward Compatibility | Full x86 Windows compatibility | - |
| Accessory Compatibility | Magnetic keyboard, detachable controllers, OneXGPU | - |
| Docking Support | Yes (Native OCuLink port for lossless eGPU connection) | - |
| VR Support | Yes (Via USB4/eGPU) | - |
| Physical | ||
| Dimensions | 252 x 163 x 13 mm (Main unit) | 199.2 x 78.5 x 15.6 mm |
| Weight | ~789g (Tablet only) / ~928g (With controllers) | 280 g |
| Color options | Black (Standard), EVA Limited Edition (Purple/Green) | 16-Bit, Black, GameCube (Indigo), Turquoise, Yellow. |
| Materials | 6000 Series Aviation-grade Aluminum | - |
| Cooling | Active (Hydraulic bearing fan, dual copper heat pipes, aluminum fins) | Active Cooling System (Internal fan with multiple speed modes). |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Battery Capacity | 65.02Wh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Life | ~2 hours (Gaming) to ~8-10 hours (Productivity) | Approx. 4–6 hours (Emulation), up to 10 hours (Indie/Media) |
| Charging | 100W GaN Fast Charging (PD) | 27W Fast Charging (Type-C) |
| Power Consumption | 15W–54W TDP | - |
| Misc | ||
| Inside the Box | X1 Pro Console, Detachable Controllers, 100W GaN Charger, USB-C Cable | Console, USB-C Cable, User Manual |
| Price | $1,099 - $1,299 USD (depending on configuration) | $199 USD |
| Full Details | X1 Pro - Full Specifications | Pocket G2 - Full Specifications |