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Background
The Retroid Pocket 5 (RP5) continues Retroid’s lineage of Android-based handheld gaming systems, following the Pocket 2, 3, and 4 models. Its main upgrade from its predecessor, the Pocket 4, was the upgrade to the Snapdragon 865 processor, giving it a significant performance boost. Designed primarily for retro and indie gaming, the RP5 combines a high-performance SoC, modern connectivity, and active cooling to handle both emulators and native Android titles.
Identification
The Retroid Pocket 5 comes in the following colors: GC (GameCube Purple), 16Bit (Retro Grey), Black, and White.
The Retroid Pocket 5 can be identified by the model number RP5.
Specifications
Release Date: September 10, 2024
Dimensions: 19.9 × 7.8 × 1.6 cm (7.8 × 3.0 × 0.6 inches)
Weight: 280 g (0.6 lbs)
Display: 5.5-inch AMOLED panel (1920 × 1080 px, 60Hz)
Operating System: Android 13
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC (8 cores: 1 × Cortex-A77 @ 2.84 GHz, 3 × Cortex-A77 @ 2.42 GHz, 4 × Cortex-A55 @ 1.8 GHz)
Graphics: Adreno 650
RAM: 8 GB LPDDR4x @ 2133 MHz
Storage: 128 GB UFS 3.1 + microSD (TF) card slot
Battery: 5000 mAh Li-ion
Controls and Input
- A B X Y buttons, D-pad, L/R hall-effect analog triggers, and L/R bumpers
- 2 analog sticks
- System Buttons: Power, volume ±, select, start, home, back
Audio:
- 3.5 mm headphone combo jack
- Dual speakers
Connectivity:
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.1