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Retroid Pocket 5 specs and price
Retroid Pocket 5
September 2024
1920 x 1080 (1080p, 16:9 aspect ratio)
8GB LPDDR4x
280g
$199 - $219 USD
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Launch
Version
September 2024
Performance
CPU
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
GPU
Adreno 650 (587 MHz)
RAM
8GB LPDDR4x
Storage
128GB UFS 3.1
Expandable Storage
MicroSD/TF card slot
OS / Platform
Android 13 (Dual boot support for Linux-based OS like Rocknix/Batocera)
Game Store / Ecosystem
Google Play Store, Retroid Launcher
Display
Screen size
5.5-inch
Resolution
1920 x 1080 (1080p, 16:9 aspect ratio)
Refresh rate
60Hz
Max FPS
60 FPS
Panel type
AMOLED (approx. 500 nits brightness, 401 PPI)
Touch support
Yes (multi-touch)
Audio
Speaker format
Dual front-facing stereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone Jack
Yes
Mic
Integrated microphone
Connectivity
USB
USB Type-C (Data, Charging, and OTG support)
Display Output
1080p60 via USB-C (DisplayPort Alt-Mode)
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth
5.1
Controls / Inputs
Built-in Controls
3D Hall-effect analog sticks (clickable L3/R3), Analog L2/R2 triggers, D-pad, ABXY buttons
Controller Features
Customizable RGB lighting on sticks, Integrated vibration motor, Six-axis Gyroscope
External Controller Support
Supported via Bluetooth or USB-C
Compatibility
Backward Compatibility
Emulates systems including PS2, GameCube, Wii, 3DS, PSP, and Dreamcast
Accessory Compatibility
Compatible with official Retroid Dock and third-party USB-C hubs
Physical
Dimensions
199.2 x 78.5 x 15.6 mm
Weight
280g
Color options
Black, White, GC (Purple), 16-Bit (Gray)
Materials
Textured ABS plastic frame with an all-glass front panel
Cooling
Active cooling (Internal fan + heatsink)
Battery & Power
Battery Capacity
5000 mAh
Battery Life
Approx. 4–6 hours (varies by system emulation load)
Charging
27W Fast Charging
Misc
Inside the Box
Retroid Pocket 5 Console, USB Type-C charging cable, User manual
Price
$199 - $219 USD
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