GAMEMT
GAMEMT EX8
- Price
- $140
- OS
- Android 14
- Released
- Mar 2026
- Up to
- Wii
- Screen
- 4.88 inch IPS
- Weight
- 290 grams
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Device comparison
GAMEMT EX8 vs. Retroid Pocket 3 Plus
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- GAMEMT EX8
- More portable
- Retroid Pocket 3 Plus
- Newer model
- GAMEMT EX8
Main differences
- GAMEMT EX8 has similar emulation coverage to Retroid Pocket 3 Plus.
- GAMEMT EX8 is about $9 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- Retroid Pocket 3 Plus is about 21% lighter.
- GAMEMT EX8 runs Android 14; Retroid Pocket 3 Plus runs Android 11.
- GAMEMT EX8 is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA; Retroid Pocket 3 Plus is highlighted for NES, SNES, Game Boy, GBA.
Details
Retroid
Retroid Pocket 3 Plus
- Price
- $149
- OS
- Android 11
- Released
- Nov 2022
- Up to
- Saturn
- Screen
- 4.7 inch IPS
- Weight
- 230 grams
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0 collectors
Specs
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| Spec | GAMEMT EX8 | Retroid Pocket 3 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $140 | $149 |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 11 |
| Screen | 4.88 inch | 4.7 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1620 x 1080 | 1334 x 750 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 | UNISOC Tiger T618 |
| CPU | Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 | Cortex-A75 / Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G52 MP2 |
| RAM | 6 GB LPDDR4X | 4 GB LPDDR4x |
| Storage | Internal ?, External MicroSD | Internal 128 GB eMMC, |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh |
| Weight | 290 grams | 230 grams |
| Dimensions | ? | 184.65 mm x 81.38 mm x 24.23 mm |
| Video out | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | No | No |
| Analog triggers | No | No |
| Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- GAMEMT EX8 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
- Retroid Pocket 3 Plus DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GAMEMT EX8 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Retroid Pocket 3 Plus 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- GAMEMT EX8 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket 3 Plus GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GAMEMT EX8 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket 3 Plus N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GAMEMT EX8 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket 3 Plus NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GAMEMT EX8 PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket 3 Plus PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GAMEMT EX8 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Retroid Pocket 3 Plus PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- GAMEMT EX8 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retroid Pocket 3 Plus PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GAMEMT EX8 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket 3 Plus PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GAMEMT EX8 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Retroid Pocket 3 Plus Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- GAMEMT EX8 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket 3 Plus SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GAMEMT EX8 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retroid Pocket 3 Plus Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Cemu for Android is only compatible with Adreno GPUs and Android 11-14, so any device with a Mali GPU will not run Cemu.
- GAMEMT EX8 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket 3 Plus Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- GAMEMT EX8 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retroid Pocket 3 Plus Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GAMEMT EX8 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket 3 Plus Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GAMEMT EX8 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket 3 Plus Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GAMEMT EX8 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Retroid Pocket 3 Plus GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- GAMEMT EX8 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket 3 Plus Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the GAMEMT EX8 and the Retroid Pocket 3 Plus?
- GAMEMT EX8 has similar emulation coverage to Retroid Pocket 3 Plus. GAMEMT EX8 is about $9 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Retroid Pocket 3 Plus is about 21% lighter. GAMEMT EX8 runs Android 14; Retroid Pocket 3 Plus runs Android 11. GAMEMT EX8 is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA; Retroid Pocket 3 Plus is highlighted for NES, SNES, Game Boy, GBA.
- Which is cheaper, the GAMEMT EX8 or the Retroid Pocket 3 Plus?
- The GAMEMT EX8 is the cheaper of the two at around $140, roughly $9 less than the Retroid Pocket 3 Plus based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the GAMEMT EX8 or the Retroid Pocket 3 Plus?
- The GAMEMT EX8 is the newer model, released in 2026.
