Device Profile
Retroid
Classic
2025VerticalAndroid 14Qualcomm Snapdragon G1 Gen 2
54
52
Listed price
$179
C-Tier
Classic
3.92"3 GB5000 mAh
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The Retroid Pocket Classic is a compact retro-inspired handheld designed for classic gaming with modern Android flexibility. Its vertical form factor, vibrant display, and streamlined controls make it ideal for retro systems like Game Boy, SNES, and PS1 while remaining highly portable. Built for simplicity and nostalgia, it combines modern performance with a classic handheld feel for everyday retro gaming.
Specs
Display
OLED
Screen
3.92
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon G1 Gen 2
RAM
3 GB
Storage
Internal 64 GB / 128 GB eMMC 5.1, External MicroSD
Battery
5000 mAh
OS
Android 14
Hardware Breakdown
The Stat Sheet
15 categories
Battery LifeBest
7.2
Brightness / Outdoor Visibility
6.1
Controls
6.8
Durability
7.0
Ease of Use
6.2
Ergonomics
6.7
Haptics FeedbackWORST
4.6
Hardware Quality
6.1
OS Support
5.8
Performance
4.9
Portability
6.6
Screen Quality
5.4
Software
6.3
Speaker Quality
5.3
Value
6.1
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