Retroid Pocket 3+ vs PowKiddy X55

Retroid Pocket 3+ vs PowKiddy X55

Comparison

General
Model NameRetroid Pocket 3+PowKiddy X55
BrandRetroidPowKiddy
Release Date2022April 2023
Price$149
$179 (Metal Edition)
$90
Where to buy?*Get the Retroid Pocket 3+ on AliExpress


*Get the Retroid Pocket 3+ on Amazon

*Get a case for the Retroid Pocket 3+ on Amazon
*Get the PowKiddy X55 from the PowKiddy Official Store on AliExpress
Software
OSAndroid 11JELOS
LauncherRetroid Launcher
Custom Firmware (CFW)JELOS
System
CPUUnisoc Tiger T618Rockchip RK3566
Cores/Threads2 x ARM Cortex A75 @ 2.0 GHz
6 x ARM Cortex A55 @ 2.0 GHz
4 x ARM Cortex A55 (1.8 GHz)
GPUMali G52 MP2 @ 850 MHzMali G52 MP2 @ 850 MHz
RAM4GB2GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Storage
Internal Storage Size128GB16GB (using microSD slot)
Internal Storage TypeeMMC
Internal Storage Speed
Expandable StoragemicroSDDual microSD (max 256GB)
Expandable Storage Speed
Body
Width184.65 mm212.5 mm
Height81.38 mm94.5 mm
Depth24.23 mm19 mm
Weight235g
285g (Metal Edition)
293g
MaterialPlastic
Metal (Metal Edition)
ABS
SpeakersStereoStereo
Colors16 bit/Retro/Orange/Indigo/Black/Clear Blue/Clear PurpleBlue
Shoulder / Trigger Buttons
Analog SticksDual with L3/R3
Dual with L3/R3 and hall sensor (Metal Edition)
Dual with L3/R3
Rumble / vibration
Battery
Battery Capacity4500 mAh4000 mAh
Fast Charging
Avg. Battery Life (tested)6.5 hours4 hours
Display
Size (inches)4.75.5
Resolution1334 x 7501280 x 720
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Display TypeIPSIPS
Touchscreen
Max Brightness450 nits
Refresh Rate
ProtectionOCA laminated screenOCA laminated screen
Screen to body ratio
Pixel Density
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.0
Network
3.5mm Headphone Jack
TV Output via micro HDMI via mini HDMI
Ports1 x USB Type C
1 x micro HDMI
2 x USB Type C
1 x mini HDMI
Others
Miscellaneous
Other features
Performance
Nintendo Entertainment System Excellent Excellent
Super Nintendo Entertainment System Excellent Excellent
Sega Saturn Excellent Average
PlayStation 1 Excellent Excellent
Nintendo 64 Excellent Excellent
Sega Dreamcast Excellent Excellent
PlayStation 2 Average Poor
Game Boy Advance Excellent Excellent
Nintendo GameCube Excellent Poor
Nintendo DS Excellent Excellent
PlayStation Portable Excellent Excellent
Nintendo Wii Average Poor
PlayStation 3 Poor Poor
Nintendo Wii U Poor Poor
Compatibility SheetRetroid Pocket 3+
Benchmarks
Passmark CPU Mark2536957
Geekbench 6Single-core: 460
Multi-core: 1435
Single-core: 168
Multi-core: 450
Geekbench 5Single-core: 156
Multi-core: 491
Antutuv9: 213115v9: 105826
Cinebench R23
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