Device comparison

Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra vs. Retroid Pocket 5

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Quick verdict

Best value
GKD 350H Ultra
Better screen
Retroid Pocket 5
More portable
GKD 350H Ultra
Newer model
GKD 350H Ultra

Main differences

  • Retroid Pocket 5 has stronger listed emulation coverage.
  • Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra is about $79 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra is roughly 33% smaller.
  • Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra has a 60 Hz LCD screen, versus 60 Hz AMOLED Touchscreen on Retroid Pocket 5.
  • Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra runs Android; Retroid Pocket 5 runs Android 13.
  • Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA; Retroid Pocket 5 is highlighted for NES, SNES, Game Boy, GBA.

Game Kiddy

GKD 350H Ultra

Details
Price
$120
OS
Android
Released
May 2026
Up to
3DS
Screen
3.5 inch LCD
Weight
?

No reviews yet

0 collectors

Retroid

Retroid Pocket 5

Details
Price
$199
OS
Android 13
Released
Nov 2024
Up to
3DS
Screen
5.5 inch AMOLED Touchscreen
Weight
280 grams

No reviews yet

1 collector

Community signal

Collectors
GKD 350H Ultra0
Retroid Pocket 51
Rating
GKD 350H UltraNo reviews yet
Retroid Pocket 5No reviews yet
Logged play
GKD 350H UltraNo logged sessions yet
Retroid Pocket 5No logged sessions yet

Specs

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SpecGKD 350H UltraRetroid Pocket 5
Price$120$199
OSAndroidAndroid 13
Screen3.5 inch5.5 inch
Aspect ratio10:916:9
Resolution1600 x 14401920 x 1080
PanelLCDAMOLED Touchscreen
ChipsetRockChip RK3576SQualcomm Snapdragon 865
CPUCortex-A72 / Cortex-A53Cortex-A77 / Cortex-A55
GPUMali-G52 MC3Qualcomm Adreno 650
RAM2 GB LPDDR4X8 GB LPDDR4x
StorageInternal ?, External MicroSDInternal 128 GB UFS 3.1, External MicroSD
Battery4500 - 5000 mAh5000 mAh
Weight?280 grams
Dimensions149 mm x 70 mm x 18 mm199.2 mm x 78.5 mm x 15.6
Video outNoYes
Hall effect sticksNoYes
Analog triggersNoYes

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemGKD 350H UltraRetroid Pocket 5
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

  • GKD 350H Ultra DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip The screen has the perfect aspect ratio for vertical DS with no black bars.
  • Retroid Pocket 5 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GKD 350H Ultra 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Retroid Pocket 5 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GKD 350H Ultra GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket 5 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GKD 350H Ultra N64: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket 5 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GKD 350H Ultra NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket 5 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GKD 350H Ultra PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket 5 PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GKD 350H Ultra PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Retroid Pocket 5 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GKD 350H Ultra PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Retroid Pocket 5 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • GKD 350H Ultra PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket 5 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GKD 350H Ultra Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Retroid Pocket 5 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GKD 350H Ultra SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket 5 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GKD 350H Ultra Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Retroid Pocket 5 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glEF4b-GzSw
  • GKD 350H Ultra Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket 5 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GKD 350H Ultra Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Retroid Pocket 5 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • GKD 350H Ultra Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket 5 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GKD 350H Ultra Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket 5 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GKD 350H Ultra GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Retroid Pocket 5 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GKD 350H Ultra Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket 5 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra and the Retroid Pocket 5?
Retroid Pocket 5 has stronger listed emulation coverage. Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra is about $79 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra is roughly 33% smaller. Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra has a 60 Hz LCD screen, versus 60 Hz AMOLED Touchscreen on Retroid Pocket 5. Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra runs Android; Retroid Pocket 5 runs Android 13. Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA; Retroid Pocket 5 is highlighted for NES, SNES, Game Boy, GBA.
Which is cheaper, the Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra or the Retroid Pocket 5?
The Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra is the cheaper of the two at around $120, roughly $79 less than the Retroid Pocket 5 based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra or the Retroid Pocket 5?
The Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra is the newer model, released in 2026.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra or the Retroid Pocket 5?
The Retroid Pocket 5 is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 1 collector tracking it.

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