Last updated: Sep 24, 2025
Retroid Pocket 4 handheld gaming device.
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Retroid Pocket 4

Released: Apr 26, 2024|Price: ~$149

Summary Highlights

Chipset:MediaTek Dimensity 900
GPU:Mali-G68 MC4
Display:IPS LCD, 750 x 1334, 375:667
Battery:5000 mAh, 2.8 - 3.5 hours
Storage:UFS 3.1
RAM:4 GB
OS:Android 13
Form Factor:Horizontal

Supported Systems

NES
Gameboy Advance
SNES
PlayStation
Nintendo DS
Nintendo 64
Sega Saturn
Dreamcast
PlayStation Portable
GameCube
PlayStation 2
Nintendo Wii
Nintendo 3DS
PlayStation 3
Wii U
Switch
Modern

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✅ Pros

  • Budget Friendly
  • Wi-Fi 6 Support
  • Hall Effect Sticks

❌ Cons

  • Lower Performance
  • Android 11
  • Limited Battery Life

Detailed Specs

Controls & Input
Supported Buttons/Features
L1 R1L2 R2Analog StickHall EffectTouch ScreenGyroscopeL3 R3Volume ButtonsAnalog Triggers
D-Pad PlacementLeft
Thumbstick LayoutSymmetrical
Shoulder ButtonsStacked
Display & Audio
Screen Size4.7"
Screen TypeIPS LCD
Refresh Rate60Hz
Resolution750 x 1334
Aspect Ratio375:667
Pixel Density326 PPI
Speaker PlacementBottom
Speaker TypeStereo
Audio JackYes
Ports & Connectivity
Wireless
WifiBluetoothMobile Data
Physical Ports
Usb CMicroSD CardVideo Out
OS & Software
Base OSAndroid 13
Custom OS Support
None
Battery & Power
Battery Life2.8-3.5 hrs
Capacity5000 mAh
Charging PortBottom
Charging MethodUSB-C
Body & Build
Form FactorHorizontal
MaterialPlastic
Weight269 g
Dimensions (W x H x D)185 x 83 x 16 mm
Color Variants16Bit, 16Bit US, Black, Crystal, Ice Blue, Watermelon
Release DateApr 26, 2024
Hardware Specifications
CPU Model2x Cortex-A78 @2.4GHz + 6x Cortex-A55 @2.0GHz
ArchitectureARMv8
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 900
GPUMali-G68 MC4
RAM Size4 GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4x
Internal StorageUFS 3.1
Storage ExpansionMicroSD
CPU Clock2.4 GHz
CPU Cores8
CPU Threads8
GPU Clock900 MHz