Miyoo
Mini
46
HR Rating
82
User Rating
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Mini / 5
Verdict
5 has the strongest overall profile in this Mini vs 5 comparison. 5 leads the summary view with HR rating 66 and user rating 73. Its clearest measurable advantages are screen size (5.5 vs 2.8). Mini is the lower-priced option at $60, while 5 comes in at $225. For emulation, travel, and long sessions, weigh those score gaps against battery, screen, storage, and price rather than picking on raw ranking alone.
Specs
Ranking Breakdown
Field
MiniMiyoo
5Retroid / Moorechip
The VersusComparable numbers · ▲ marks the winner
Price
$60
$225
HR Rating
46
66
User Rating
82
73
Release Year
2025
2024
Screen Size (Inches)
2.8
5.5
The SpreadCategory scores · ▲ marks the leader
Battery Life
65
71
Brightness
70
62
Controls
50
70
Durability
65
72
Ease Of Use
60
64
Ergonomics
50
68
Haptics
Not rated
49
Hardware
70
65
OS Support
40
61
Performance
48
64
Portability
95
65
Screen Quality
70
58
Software
85
65
Speakers
30
55
Value
85
59
The FactsNo winners here — just what each device is
Architecture
Linux
ARM
Aspect Ratio
4:3
16:9
Battery
2000 mah
5000 mAh
CPU
Cortex-A7
Cortex-A77 / Cortex-A55 4x / 4x
Form Factor
horizontal
Horizontal
GPU
na
Qualcomm Adreno 650
Make
Miyoo
Retroid Pocket
Model
Mini
5
OS
Linux
Android 13
RAM Size
128mb
7 GB
Best Resolution for Retro Gaming
750X560
1920 x 1080
Screen Type
IPS
OLED
Touch Screen
true
true
Video Output
no
USB-C video out Bottom facing
Connectivity
—
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1
RAM Type
—
LPDDR4x
Storage
—
Internal 128 GB UFS 3.1, External MicroSD
System on a Chip (SoC)
—
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Pricing Snapshot
Where to buy
Device
Price
Storefronts
Availability
Mini
$60
Not carried
5
$225
None listed
Not carried
Community Pulse
What owners say
Overall user rating
Mini82/100 · 11
573/100 · 10
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The v4 Takes the cake for mini handhelds The Miyoo Mini V4 is still a fantastic tiny retro handheld: its pocketable design, 2.8-inch IPS screen, and strong Onion OS support make older systems up through much of PS1 feel polished and easy to use. The newest V4 support is much better than early batches, especially with Onion’s fixes for the V4’s higher-resolution screen, but the device is still very small, so comfort and shoulder-button use are not its strengths. Overall, it’s excellent as a cute “always-in-your-pocket” emulator, but I’d pick a larger handheld if you want longer play sessions or more powerful systems.