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Retroid / Moorechip Retroid Pocket 6

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The Retroid Pocket 6 is an Android gaming handheld released in 2026 by the Chinese manufacturer Retroid / Moorechip. It is built around the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 with 8 GB / 12 GB LPDDR5X, has a 5.5 inch AMOLED Touchscreen 1920 x 1080 display, and uses a 6000 mAh battery. Its documented emulation ceiling is Switch full speed, placing it in the premium retro tier for Android-based emulation and game streaming. Notable hardware features include active cooling, video output, WiFi 7, Bluetooth 5.3 support.

How far can it go?

Runs everything up to Switch at full speed, and pushes as far as PlayStation 3 with some compromises.

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

Specifications

Chip (SoC)Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPUCortex-X3 / Cortex-A715 / Cortex-A710 / Cortex-A510 1x / 2x / 2x / 3x
GPUQualcomm Adreno 740
RAM8 GB / 12 GB LPDDR5X
Screen size5.5 inch
Screen typeAMOLED Touchscreen
Resolution1920 x 1080
PPI400.53 PPI
Refresh rate120 Hz
Aspect ratio16:9
Battery6000 mAh
CoolingHeatsink Fan Ventilation cutouts
StorageInternal 128 GB / 256 GB UFS 3.1, External MicroSD
ConnectivityWiFi 7, Bluetooth 5.3
SpeakersDual Stereo Front facing
Charge portUSB-C Bottom facing
Video outputUSB-C video out Bottom facing
Audio out3.5mm Headphone Bottom facing
Dimensions205.5 mm x 80.5 mm x 17.2 mm
ShellPlastic
ColorsBlack, White, Teal, Yellow, Purple

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from $209 – $279

$209 - $279 (Hover for detailed prices)

Often sold by: GoRetroid.com

See also

Emulation breakdown

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