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) |
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| 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.
Comparisons
KTPocket KT-R1 vs Retroid Pocket 3+