Retroid
Pocket 3
54
HR Rating
50
User Rating
Pocket 3 / 3 Plus
Verdict
3 Plus has the strongest overall profile in this Pocket 3 vs 3 Plus comparison. 3 Plus leads the summary view with HR rating 63 and user rating 69. Its clearest measurable advantages are price (150 vs 259). 3 Plus is the lower-priced option at $150, while Pocket 3 comes in at $259. For emulation, travel, and daily handheld use, weigh the score gap against price, library fit, ergonomics, and owner feedback.
Ranking Breakdown
Field
Pocket 3Retroid
3 PlusRetroid
The VersusComparable numbers · ▲ marks the winner
Price
$259
$150
HR Rating
54
63
User Rating
50
69
Release Year
2022
2022
Screen Size (Inches)
4.7
4.7
The SpreadCategory scores · ▲ marks the leader
Battery Life
72
72
Brightness
61
61
Controls
68
68
Durability
70
71
Ease Of Use
62
63
Ergonomics
68
68
Haptics
46
47
Hardware
62
62
OS Support
58
59
Performance
49
50
Portability
66
66
Screen Quality
54
55
Software
63
63
Speakers
53
54
Value
61
60
The FactsNo winners here — just what each device is
Architecture
ARM
ARM
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
Battery
4000 mAh
4500 mAh
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.0
Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.0
CPU
Cortex-A75 / Cortex-A55 1x / 3x
Cortex-A75 / Cortex-A55 2x / 6x
Form Factor
Horizontal
Horizontal
GPU
PowerVR GE8300
Mali-G52 MP2
Make
Retroid
Retroid
Model
Retroid Pocket 3
Retroid Pocket 3 Plus
OS
Android 11
Android 11
RAM Size
1 GB
4 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
Best Resolution for Retro Gaming
1334 x 750
1334 x 750
Screen Type
IPS
IPS
Storage
Internal 32 GB eMCP, External MicroSD
Internal 128 GB eMMC, External MicroSD
System on a Chip (SoC)
UNISOC Tiger T310
UNISOC Tiger T618
Touch Screen
True
True
Video Output
Micro HDMI, Top facing
Micro HDMI, Top facing
Where to buy
Device
Price
Storefronts
Availability
Pocket 3
$259
Not carried
3 Plus
$150
Not carried
What owners say
Overall user rating
Pocket 350/100 · 10
3 Plus69/100 · 10
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