Retroid
Retroid Pocket 5
- 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
Device comparison
Retroid Pocket 5 vs. Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra
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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.
Details
Game Kiddy
GKD 350H Ultra
- Price
- $120
- OS
- Android
- Released
- May 2026
- Up to
- 3DS
- Screen
- 3.5 inch LCD
- Weight
- ?
No reviews yet
0 collectors
Community signal
Collectors
Retroid Pocket 51
GKD 350H Ultra0
Rating
Retroid Pocket 5No reviews yet
GKD 350H UltraNo reviews yet
Logged play
Retroid Pocket 5No logged sessions yet
GKD 350H UltraNo logged sessions yet
Specs
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| Spec | Retroid Pocket 5 | GKD 350H Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $199 | $120 |
| OS | Android 13 | Android |
| Screen | 5.5 inch | 3.5 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 10:9 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1600 x 1440 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | AMOLED Touchscreen | LCD |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | RockChip RK3576S |
| CPU | Cortex-A77 / Cortex-A55 | Cortex-A72 / Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 650 | Mali-G52 MC3 |
| RAM | 8 GB LPDDR4x | 2 GB LPDDR4X |
| Storage | Internal 128 GB UFS 3.1, External MicroSD | Internal ?, External MicroSD |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 - 5000 mAh |
| Weight | 280 grams | ? |
| Dimensions | 199.2 mm x 78.5 mm x 15.6 | 149 mm x 70 mm x 18 mm |
| Video out | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | Yes | No |
| Analog triggers | Yes | No |
| Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- Retroid Pocket 5 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- 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 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: 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 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: 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 N64: Nintendo 64: 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 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: 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 PS1: Sony Playstation: 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 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost 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 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- GKD 350H Ultra PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retroid Pocket 5 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GKD 350H Ultra PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket 5 Wii: Nintendo Wii: 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 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: 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 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 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retroid Pocket 5 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- 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 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- GKD 350H Ultra Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retroid Pocket 5 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GKD 350H Ultra Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: 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 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket 5 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: 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 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GKD 350H Ultra Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the Retroid Pocket 5 and the Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra?
- 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 Retroid Pocket 5 or the Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra?
- 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 Retroid Pocket 5 or the Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra?
- The Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra is the newer model, released in 2026.
- Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Retroid Pocket 5 or the Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra?
- The Retroid Pocket 5 is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 1 collector tracking it.
