Analogue
Analogue Pocket
- Price
- $220
- OS
- Analogue OS
- Released
- Dec 2021
- Up to
- Genesis
- Screen
- 3.5 inch LTPS LCD
- Weight
- 276 grams
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1 collector
Device comparison
Analogue Pocket vs. ChangLiang Li LCL CM4 Boy
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- Analogue Pocket
- Better screen
- LCL CM4 Boy
- More portable
- Analogue Pocket
- Newer model
- Analogue Pocket
Main differences
- ChangLiang Li LCL CM4 Boy has stronger listed emulation coverage.
- Analogue Pocket is about $65 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- Analogue Pocket is roughly 2% smaller and 16% lighter.
- Analogue Pocket has a 60 Hz LTPS LCD screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on ChangLiang Li LCL CM4 Boy.
- Analogue Pocket runs Analogue OS; ChangLiang Li LCL CM4 Boy runs Linux (RetroPie,.
- Analogue Pocket is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, SNES, Game Boy; ChangLiang Li LCL CM4 Boy is highlighted for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES.
Details
ChangLiang Li
LCL CM4 Boy
- Price
- $285
- OS
- Linux (RetroPie,
- Released
- Apr 2021
- Up to
- Dreamcast
- Screen
- 3.5 inch IPS
- Weight
- 328 grams
No reviews yet
0 collectors
Specs
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| Spec | Analogue Pocket | LCL CM4 Boy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $220 | $285 |
| OS | Analogue OS | Linux (RetroPie, |
| Screen | 3.5 inch | 3.5 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 10:9 | 4:3 |
| Resolution | 1600 x 1440 | 640 x 480 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | LTPS LCD | IPS |
| Chipset | Intel / Altera Cyclone V FPGA, | Broadcom BCM2711 |
| CPU | - | Cortex-A72 |
| GPU | ❌ | Broadcom VideoCore VI |
| RAM | 32 MB Cellular RAM, | 1, 2, 4 or 8 GB LPDDR4 |
| Storage | External MicroSD | Internal 0, 8, 16, or 32 GB eMMC |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 6200 mAh |
| Weight | 276 grams | 328 grams |
| Dimensions | 88 mm x 149 mm x 22 mm | 90 mm x 148 mm x 30mm |
| Video out | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | No | No |
| Analog triggers | No | No |
| Touch screen | No | No |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- Analogue Pocket DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- LCL CM4 Boy DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
- Analogue Pocket 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- LCL CM4 Boy 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Analogue Pocket GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- LCL CM4 Boy GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Analogue Pocket N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- LCL CM4 Boy N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Analogue Pocket NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- LCL CM4 Boy NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Analogue Pocket PS1: Sony Playstation: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- LCL CM4 Boy PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Analogue Pocket PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- LCL CM4 Boy PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Analogue Pocket PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- LCL CM4 Boy PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Analogue Pocket PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- LCL CM4 Boy PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Analogue Pocket Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- LCL CM4 Boy Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Analogue Pocket SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- LCL CM4 Boy SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Analogue Pocket Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- LCL CM4 Boy Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Analogue Pocket Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- LCL CM4 Boy Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Analogue Pocket Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- LCL CM4 Boy Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Analogue Pocket Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- LCL CM4 Boy Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Analogue Pocket Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- LCL CM4 Boy Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Analogue Pocket GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- LCL CM4 Boy GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- Analogue Pocket Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- LCL CM4 Boy Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the Analogue Pocket and the ChangLiang Li LCL CM4 Boy?
- ChangLiang Li LCL CM4 Boy has stronger listed emulation coverage. Analogue Pocket is about $65 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Analogue Pocket is roughly 2% smaller and 16% lighter. Analogue Pocket has a 60 Hz LTPS LCD screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on ChangLiang Li LCL CM4 Boy. Analogue Pocket runs Analogue OS; ChangLiang Li LCL CM4 Boy runs Linux (RetroPie,. Analogue Pocket is highlighted for Genesis, GBA, SNES, Game Boy; ChangLiang Li LCL CM4 Boy is highlighted for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES.
- Which is cheaper, the Analogue Pocket or the ChangLiang Li LCL CM4 Boy?
- The Analogue Pocket is the cheaper of the two at around $220, roughly $65 less than the ChangLiang Li LCL CM4 Boy based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the Analogue Pocket or the ChangLiang Li LCL CM4 Boy?
- The Analogue Pocket is the newer model, released in 2021.
- Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Analogue Pocket or the ChangLiang Li LCL CM4 Boy?
- The Analogue Pocket is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 1 collector tracking it.
