Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
System
Retro Pixel Pocket
GamePi43
Classic systems
Game Boy
NES
Genesis
GBA
SNES
PS1
Mid-generation systems
DS
N64
Dreamcast
PSP
Saturn
Sixth-generation systems
GameCube
Wii
PS2
Modern systems
3DS
Switch
Wii U
PS3
Emulation source notes
Retro Pixel Pocket DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
GamePi43 DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
Retro Pixel Pocket 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
GamePi43 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
Retro Pixel Pocket GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
GamePi43 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Retro Pixel Pocket N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
GamePi43 N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
Retro Pixel Pocket NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
GamePi43 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Retro Pixel Pocket PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
GamePi43 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Retro Pixel Pocket PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
GamePi43 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
Retro Pixel Pocket PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
GamePi43 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
Retro Pixel Pocket PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
GamePi43 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
Retro Pixel Pocket Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
GamePi43 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
Retro Pixel Pocket SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
GamePi43 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Retro Pixel Pocket Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
GamePi43 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
Retro Pixel Pocket Saturn: Sega Saturn: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
GamePi43 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
Retro Pixel Pocket Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
GamePi43 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
Retro Pixel Pocket Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
GamePi43 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Retro Pixel Pocket Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
GamePi43 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Retro Pixel Pocket GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
GamePi43 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
Retro Pixel Pocket Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
GamePi43 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
Frequently asked
What's the difference between the Funny Playing Retro Pixel Pocket and the WaveShare GamePi43?
Funny Playing Retro Pixel Pocket has similar emulation coverage to WaveShare GamePi43. Funny Playing Retro Pixel Pocket runs Android 7.1; WaveShare GamePi43 runs Linux (RetroPie).
Which is newer, the Funny Playing Retro Pixel Pocket or the WaveShare GamePi43?
The Funny Playing Retro Pixel Pocket is the newer model, released in 2023.