Device comparison

KT Pocket KT-R1 vs. TJD T80

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Quick verdict

Best value
KT-R1
More portable
KT-R1
Newer model
TJD T80

Main differences

  • TJD T80 has similar emulation coverage to KT Pocket KT-R1.
  • KT Pocket KT-R1 is about $29 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • KT Pocket KT-R1 is roughly 66% smaller and 59% lighter.
  • TJD T80 runs Android 14; KT Pocket KT-R1 runs Android 12.
  • TJD T80 is highlighted for Wii, GameCube, Saturn, Dreamcast; KT Pocket KT-R1 is highlighted for Saturn, Dreamcast, PSP, DS.

KT Pocket

KT-R1

Details
Price
$170
OS
Android 12
Released
Jul 2023
Up to
Wii
Screen
4.5 inch IPS
Weight
260 grams

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TJD

TJD T80

Details
Price
$199
OS
Android 14
Released
Aug 2024
Up to
PS2
Screen
8.0 inch IPS
Weight
630 grams

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Specs

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SpecKT-R1TJD T80
Price$170$199
OSAndroid 12Android 14
Screen4.5 inch8.0 inch
Aspect ratio3:24:3
Resolution1620 x 10802048 x 1536
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G99Allwinner A523 (?),
CPUCortex-A76 / Cortex-A558x Cortex-A55,
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G57 MC01,
RAM4, 6 or 8 GB LPDDR4X4 GB LPDDR4X,
StorageInternal 64, 128, or 256 GB UFS2.1,Internal 128 GB / 256 GB eMMC, External MicroSD
Battery7000 mAh10000 mAh
Weight260 grams630 grams
Dimensions169.8 mm x 79.5 mm x 18.3 mm272.5 mm x 144.5 mm x 58 mm
Video outNoYes
Analog triggersNoYes

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemKT-R1TJD T80
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

  • KT-R1 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TJD T80 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • KT-R1 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • TJD T80 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • KT-R1 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TJD T80 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • KT-R1 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TJD T80 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • KT-R1 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TJD T80 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • KT-R1 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TJD T80 PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • KT-R1 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • TJD T80 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • KT-R1 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TJD T80 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • KT-R1 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TJD T80 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • KT-R1 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • TJD T80 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • KT-R1 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TJD T80 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • KT-R1 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TJD T80 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.
  • KT-R1 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TJD T80 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • KT-R1 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • TJD T80 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • KT-R1 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TJD T80 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • KT-R1 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TJD T80 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • KT-R1 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • TJD T80 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • KT-R1 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • TJD T80 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the KT Pocket KT-R1 and the TJD T80?
TJD T80 has similar emulation coverage to KT Pocket KT-R1. KT Pocket KT-R1 is about $29 cheaper based on catalog pricing. KT Pocket KT-R1 is roughly 66% smaller and 59% lighter. TJD T80 runs Android 14; KT Pocket KT-R1 runs Android 12. TJD T80 is highlighted for Wii, GameCube, Saturn, Dreamcast; KT Pocket KT-R1 is highlighted for Saturn, Dreamcast, PSP, DS.
Which is cheaper, the KT Pocket KT-R1 or the TJD T80?
The KT Pocket KT-R1 is the cheaper of the two at around $170, roughly $29 less than the TJD T80 based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the KT Pocket KT-R1 or the TJD T80?
The TJD T80 is the newer model, released in 2024.

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