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 $29 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 Linux; Retroid Pocket 5 runs Android 13.
  • Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra is highlighted for Dreamcast, PSP, DS, N64; Retroid Pocket 5 is highlighted for PS2, GameCube, Dreamcast, PSP.

Retroid

Retroid Pocket 5

Details
Price
$199
OS
Android 13
Released
Nov 2024
Up to
Switch
Screen
5.5 inch AMOLED Touchscreen
Weight
280 grams
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4 collectors · 52 sessions

Game Kiddy

GKD 350H Ultra

Details
Price
$170
OS
Linux
Released
May 2026
Up to
3DS
Screen
3.5 inch LCD
Weight
Unknown

No reviews yet

0 collectors

Most played

Most played on Retroid Pocket 5

  1. 1
    Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords

    Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords

    1 player · 16 sessions

  2. 2
    Me & My Katamari

    Me & My Katamari

    1 player · 12 sessions

  3. 3
    Lumines II

    Lumines II

    1 player · 3 sessions

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Specs

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SpecRetroid Pocket 5GKD 350H Ultra
Price$199$170
OSAndroid 13Linux
Screen5.5 inch3.5 inch
Aspect ratio16:910:9
Resolution1920 x 10801600 x 1440
PanelAMOLED TouchscreenLCD
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 865RockChip RK3576S
CPUCortex-A77 / Cortex-A55Cortex-A72 / Cortex-A53
GPUQualcomm Adreno 650Mali-G52 MC3
RAM8 GB LPDDR4x2 GB LPDDR4X
StorageInternal 128 GB UFS 3.1, External MicroSDInternal ?, External MicroSD
Weight280 gramsUnknown
Dimensions199.2 mm x 78.5 mm x 15.6 mm149 mm x 70 mm x 18 mm
Hall effect sticksYesNo
Analog triggersYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemRetroid Pocket 5GKD 350H Ultra
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

  • 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 $29 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 Linux; Retroid Pocket 5 runs Android 13. Game Kiddy GKD 350H Ultra is highlighted for Dreamcast, PSP, DS, N64; Retroid Pocket 5 is highlighted for PS2, GameCube, Dreamcast, PSP.
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 $170, roughly $29 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 4 collectors tracking it.

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