Last updated: Sep 24, 2025
Retroid Pocket Flip 2 handheld gaming device.
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Retroid Pocket Flip 2

Released: Apr 18, 2025|Price: ~$230

Summary Highlights

Chipset:Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 (SM8250)
GPU:Adreno 650
Display:IPS LCD, 1920 x 1080, 16:9
Battery:5000 mAh, 2.5 - 8 hours
Storage:128 GB UFS 3.1 + microSD
RAM:8 GB
OS:Android 13
Form Factor:Clamshell

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

  • Flip screen protects display
  • Snapdragon 865 or D1100
  • Hall-effect sticks
  • Wi-Fi 6 & Bluetooth 5

❌ Cons

  • Thicker design
  • Heavier hinge
  • Smaller battery
  • Limited shoulder button travel

Detailed Specs

Controls & Input
Supported Buttons/Features
L1 R1L2 R2Analog StickHall EffectTouch ScreenGyroscopeL3 R3Volume ButtonsAnalog Triggers
D-Pad PlacementUpper-left
Thumbstick LayoutDual symmetrical
Shoulder ButtonsStacked
Display & Audio
Screen Size5.5"
Screen TypeIPS LCD
Refresh Rate60Hz
Resolution1920 x 1080
Aspect Ratio16:9
Pixel Density401 PPI
Speaker PlacementFront-bottom
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 Life2.5-8 hrs
Capacity5000 mAh
Charging PortTop USB-C
Charging MethodUSB-C
Body & Build
Form FactorClamshell
MaterialMatte ABS plastic clamshell
Weight300 g
Dimensions (W x H x D)141 x 90 x 24 mm
Color VariantsBlack, GC (Purple), Ice Blue, 16-Bit US Gray
Release DateApr 18, 2025
Hardware Specifications
CPU Model1 × A77 @ 2.84 GHz • 3 × A77 @ 2.42 GHz • 4 × A55 @ 1.8 GHz
ArchitectureARM
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 865 (SM8250)
GPUAdreno 650
RAM Size8 GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4X‑2133
Internal Storage128 GB UFS 3.1 + microSD
Storage ExpansionMicroSD
CPU Clock2.84 GHz
CPU Cores8
CPU Threads8
GPU Clock250-587 MHz