KTPocket KT-R1
Specification
Model Name | KTPocket KT-R1 |
Brand | KTPocket |
Release Date | Jan 2023 |
Price | Plastic $199 (4GB + 64GB) $229 (6GB + 128GB) $259 (8GB + 256GB) Metal $249 (4GB + 64GB) $279 (6GB + 128GB) $309 (8GB + 256GB) +$40 for 4G network capability (only available for plastic models with 6GB/8GB RAM) |
Where to buy? | *Get the Anbernic RG405M from the Anbernic Official Store on AliExpress *Get the Anbernic RG405M on Amazon |
OS | Android 12 |
Launcher | |
Custom Firmware (CFW) | |
CPU | MediaTek Helio G99 |
Cores/Threads | 2 x ARM Cortex A76 @ 2.2 Ghz 6 x ARM Cortex A55 @ 2.0 Ghz |
GPU | Mali G57 MC2 |
RAM | 4GB/6GB/8GB |
RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
Internal Storage Size | 64GB/128GB/256GB |
Internal Storage Type | UFS 2.2 |
Internal Storage Speed | |
Expandable Storage | microSD |
Expandable Storage Speed | |
Width | 169.8 mm |
Height | 79.5 mm |
Depth | 18.3 mm |
Weight | 260g (Plastic) 320g (Metal) |
Material | Plastic/Metal |
Speakers | Stereo |
Colors | 16 bit/Red/Grey/Orange |
Shoulder / Trigger Buttons | |
Analog Sticks | Dual with L3/R3 |
Rumble / vibration | |
Battery Capacity | 7000 mAh |
Fast Charging | |
Avg. Battery Life (tested) | 8 hours |
Size (inches) | 4.5 |
Resolution | 1620 x 1080 |
Aspect Ratio | 3:2 |
Display Type | IPS |
Touchscreen | |
Max Brightness | |
Refresh Rate | |
Protection | OCA laminated screen |
Screen to body ratio | |
Pixel Density | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
Bluetooth | 5.2 |
Network | 4G (128GB & 256GB versions only) |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | |
TV Output | |
Ports | 1 x USB Type C |
Others | |
Other features | Gyroscope, gravity sensor |
Nintendo Entertainment System | |
Super Nintendo Entertainment System | |
Sega Saturn | |
PlayStation 1 | |
Nintendo 64 | |
Sega Dreamcast | |
PlayStation 2 | |
Game Boy Advance | |
Nintendo GameCube | |
Nintendo DS | |
PlayStation Portable | |
Nintendo Wii | |
PlayStation 3 | |
Nintendo Wii U | |
Compatibility Sheet | |
Passmark CPU Mark | 4243 |
Geekbench 6 | Single-core: 717 Multi-core: 1940 |
Geekbench 5 | |
Antutu | v9: 325136 |
Cinebench R23 | |
3DMark |
KTPocket KT R1 is a new competitor in the retro gaming handheld space. Made by a relatively new company, the KT R1 aims to be bring lots of power at a relatively low price. Its competition will be the Retroid Pocket 3+ or the Anbernic RG505.
Pros
- MediaTek Helio G99 is powerful enough to support 6th generation console gaming such as the PS2 or Gamecube.
- Slightly more powerful than the Retroid Pocket 3+.
- 3:2 1620 x 1080 screen resolution works great not only for GBA but also for 6th gen consoles.
- 7 hours of battery life is very good.
Cons
- Retro gaming on 6th generation console is still a hit and miss