Retroid
Pocket 4
80
HR Rating
82
User Rating
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Pocket 4 / Pocket 3
Verdict
Pocket 4 has the strongest overall profile in this Pocket 4 vs Pocket 3 comparison. Pocket 4 leads the summary view with HR rating 80 and user rating 82. Its clearest measurable advantages are price (229 vs 259), release year (2024 vs 2022). Pocket 4 is the lower-priced option at $ 229, 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.
Specs
Ranking Breakdown
Field
Pocket 4Retroid
Pocket 3Retroid
The VersusComparable numbers · ▲ marks the winner
Price
$ 229
$ 259
HR Rating
80
54
User Rating
82
50
Release Year
2024
2022
Screen Size (Inches)
4.7
4.7
The SpreadCategory scores · ▲ marks the leader
Battery Life
79
72
Brightness
79
61
Controls
84
68
Durability
80
70
Ease Of Use
78
62
Ergonomics
78
68
Haptics
72
46
Hardware
81
62
OS Support
71
58
Performance
84
49
Portability
88
66
Screen Quality
77
54
Software
76
63
Speakers
76
53
Value
97
61
The FactsNo winners here — just what each device is
Architecture
ARM
ARM
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
average price
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Battery
5000 mAh
4000 mAh
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, TF card slot
WiFi 5, Bluetooth 5.0
CPU
2x A78 at 2.4GHz + 6x A55 at 2.0GHz
Cortex-A75 / Cortex-A55 1x / 3x
dimensions
184.8 x 82.6 x 15.8 mm
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Form Factor
Gaming handheld
Horizontal
GPU
G68 MC4 at 900MHz
PowerVR GE8300
Make
Retroid
Retroid
Model
Pocket 4
Retroid Pocket 3
OS
Android 11
Android 11
RAM Size
4 GB
1 GB
RAM Type
DDR4
LPDDR4X
Best Resolution for Retro Gaming
750x1334
1334 x 750
Screen Type
IPS Touchscreen
IPS
Storage
128 GB
Internal 32 GB eMCP, External MicroSD
System on a Chip (SoC)
MediaTek Dimensity 900
UNISOC Tiger T310
Touch Screen
true
true
Video Output
true
Micro HDMI Top facing
weight
261 g
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Pricing Snapshot
Where to buy
Device
Price
Storefronts
Availability
Pocket 4
$ 229
Not carried
Pocket 3
$ 259
Not carried
Community Pulse
What owners say
Overall user rating
Pocket 482/100 · 10
Pocket 350/100 · 10
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