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Retroflag GPi Case 2W

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The GPi Case 2W is a vertical retro gaming handheld released in 2022 by Retroflag. It is built around the Broadcom BCM2710A1 (Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W) with 512 MB LPDDR2 SDRAM, has a 3.0 inch IPS 640 x 480 display, and uses a 2800 mAh battery. Its documented emulation ceiling is PS1 full speed, placing it in the mid-range tier for retro game emulation. Notable hardware features include video output, WiFi, Bluetooth 4.2 support.

How far can it go?

Runs everything up to PlayStation 1 at full speed, and pushes as far as Dreamcast with some compromises.

A
GB
A
NES
A
Genesis
A
GBA
A
SNES
A
PS1
C
DS
C
N64
C
Dreamcast
D
PSP
D
Saturn
F
GameCube
F
3DS
F
Wii
F
PS2
F
Switch
F
Wii U
F
PS3
Full speedGreatPlayableBarelyWon't run

Realistic ceiling: SNES FX & 3D PS1 (60 FPS), N64 & NDS (playable but can be laggy)

Specifications

Chip (SoC)Broadcom BCM2710A1 (Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W)
CPUCortex-A53
GPUBroadcom VideoCore IV
RAM512 MB LPDDR2 SDRAM
Screen size3.0 inch
Screen typeIPS
Resolution640 x 480
PPI266.67 PPI
Refresh rate60 Hz
Aspect ratio4:3
Battery2800 mAh
StorageExternal MicroSD
ConnectivityWiFi, Bluetooth 4.2
SpeakersSingle Mono Front facing
Charge portDC Power (Barrel Connector)
Video output
Audio out3.5mm Headphone Bottom facing
Dimensions135 mm x 81 mm x 32 mm
Weight224 grams
ShellPlastic
ColorsDMG Gray

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