Retroid Pocket Classic vs. Mangmi Air Y Pro

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Quick verdict

Best value
Retroid Pocket Classic
Better screen
Retroid Pocket Classic
More portable
Retroid Pocket Classic
Newer model
Mangmi Air Y Pro

Main differences

  • Mangmi Air Y Pro has similar emulation coverage to Retroid Pocket Classic.
  • Retroid Pocket Classic is about $41 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Retroid Pocket Classic is roughly 9% smaller and 22% lighter.
  • Mangmi Air Y Pro has a 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz AMOLED on Retroid Pocket Classic.
  • Mangmi Air Y Pro runs Android 13; Retroid Pocket Classic runs Android 14.
  • Mangmi Air Y Pro is highlighted for 3DS, PS2, Wii, GameCube; Retroid Pocket Classic is highlighted for PS1, GBA, SNES, Game Boy.

Mangmi

Mangmi Air Y Pro

Details
Price
$160.00
OS
Android 13
Released
Aug 2026
Up to
3DS
Screen
4.2 inch IPS Touchscreen
Weight
286 grams

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Most played

On the Retroid Pocket Classic

  1. 1

    Tetris DS

    1 player · 5 sessions

  2. 2

    Advance Wars

    1 player · 4 sessions

  3. 3

    Pokémon Emerald Version

    2 players · 3 sessions

Mangmi Air Y Pro

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Specs

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SpecRetroid Pocket ClassicMangmi Air Y Pro
Price$119.00$160.00
OSAndroid 14Android 13
Screen3.92 inch4.2 inch
Aspect ratio31:274:3
Resolution1240 x 10801280 x 960
PanelAMOLEDIPS Touchscreen
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon G1 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
CPUCortex-A78 / Cortex-A55Cortex-A77 / Cortex-A55
GPUQualcomm Adreno A12Qualcomm Adreno 650
RAM4 GB / 6 GB LPDDR4X4 GB / 8 GB LPDDR4X
StorageInternal 64 GB / 128 GB eMMC 5.1, External MicroSDInternal 64 GB UFS 2.1 / 128 GB UFS 3.1, External MicroSD
Weight223 grams286 grams
Dimensions89.9 mm x 138 mm x 26 mm94.64 mm x 144.84 mm x 23 mm
Stick typeUnknownHall effect

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemRetroid Pocket ClassicMangmi Air Y Pro
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 Classic DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air Y Pro DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Classic 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Mangmi Air Y Pro 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Classic GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air Y Pro GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Classic N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air Y Pro N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Classic NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air Y Pro NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Classic PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air Y Pro PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Classic PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Mangmi Air Y Pro PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Classic PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Mangmi Air Y Pro PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Retroid Pocket Classic PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air Y Pro PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Classic Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Mangmi Air Y Pro Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Classic SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air Y Pro SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Classic Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Mangmi Air Y Pro Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glEF4b-GzSw
  • Retroid Pocket Classic Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air Y Pro Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Classic Switch: Nintendo Switch: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Mangmi Air Y Pro Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Retroid Pocket Classic Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air Y Pro Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Classic Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air Y Pro Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Classic GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Mangmi Air Y Pro GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Classic Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air Y Pro Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the Retroid Pocket Classic and the Mangmi Air Y Pro?
Mangmi Air Y Pro has similar emulation coverage to Retroid Pocket Classic. Retroid Pocket Classic is about $41 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Retroid Pocket Classic is roughly 9% smaller and 22% lighter. Mangmi Air Y Pro has a 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz AMOLED on Retroid Pocket Classic. Mangmi Air Y Pro runs Android 13; Retroid Pocket Classic runs Android 14. Mangmi Air Y Pro is highlighted for 3DS, PS2, Wii, GameCube; Retroid Pocket Classic is highlighted for PS1, GBA, SNES, Game Boy.
Which is cheaper, the Retroid Pocket Classic or the Mangmi Air Y Pro?
The Retroid Pocket Classic is the cheaper of the two at around $119.00, roughly $41.00 less than the Mangmi Air Y Pro based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Retroid Pocket Classic or the Mangmi Air Y Pro?
The Mangmi Air Y Pro is the newer model, released in 2026.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Retroid Pocket Classic or the Mangmi Air Y Pro?
The Retroid Pocket Classic is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 18 collectors tracking it.

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