Retroid
Retroid Pocket Duo
- Price
- $269.00
- OS
- Android 16
- Released
- Oct 2026
- Up to
- 3DS
- Screen
- Primary: 5.5 inch AMOLED Touchscreen
- Weight
- 350 grams
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Retroid Pocket Duo vs. TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- Retroid Pocket Duo
- Better screen
- Retroid Pocket Duo
- Newer model
- Retroid Pocket Duo
Main differences
- Retroid Pocket Duo has similar emulation coverage to TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U.
- Retroid Pocket Duo is about $26 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- Retroid Pocket Duo has a 120 Hz AMOLED Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen on TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U.
- Retroid Pocket Duo runs Android 16; TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U runs Android.
- Retroid Pocket Duo is highlighted for 3DS, PS2, GameCube, DS; TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U is highlighted for 3DS, Wii, GameCube, Saturn.
Details
TRIMUI
TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U
- Price
- $295.00
- OS
- Android
- Released
- Jul 2026
- Up to
- 3DS
- Screen
- 3.95 inch IPS Touchscreen
- Weight
- Unknown
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Specs
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| Spec | Retroid Pocket Duo | TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $269.00 | $295.00 |
| OS | Android 16 | Android |
| Screen | Primary: 5.5 inch | 3.95 inch |
| Aspect ratio | Primary: 16:9 | 4:3 |
| Resolution | Primary: 1920x1080 | 1024 x 768 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | AMOLED Touchscreen | IPS Touchscreen |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Dragonwing Q-7790 | Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 1 |
| CPU | Cortex-A720 / Cortex-A520 | Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 722 | Qualcomm Adreno A21 |
| RAM | 8 GB LPDDR4X | 6 GB |
| Storage | Internal 128 GB UFS 2.1, External MicroSD | Internal 128 GB, External MicroSD |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Weight | 350 grams | Unknown |
| Dimensions | 162 mm x 95.5 mm x 22.4 mm | 86.6 mm x 129.9 mm x ? mm |
| Video out | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | Yes | Yes |
| Analog triggers | Yes | No |
| Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- Retroid Pocket Duo DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket Duo 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket Duo GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket Duo N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket Duo NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket Duo PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket Duo PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Retroid Pocket Duo PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retroid Pocket Duo PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket Duo Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket Duo SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket Duo Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U 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.
- Retroid Pocket Duo Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket Duo Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Retroid Pocket Duo Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket Duo Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket Duo GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket Duo Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the Retroid Pocket Duo and the TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U?
- Retroid Pocket Duo has similar emulation coverage to TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U. Retroid Pocket Duo is about $26 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Retroid Pocket Duo has a 120 Hz AMOLED Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen on TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U. Retroid Pocket Duo runs Android 16; TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U runs Android. Retroid Pocket Duo is highlighted for 3DS, PS2, GameCube, DS; TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U is highlighted for 3DS, Wii, GameCube, Saturn.
- Which is cheaper, the Retroid Pocket Duo or the TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U?
- The Retroid Pocket Duo is the cheaper of the two at around $269.00, roughly $26.00 less than the TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the Retroid Pocket Duo or the TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro U?
- The Retroid Pocket Duo is the newer model, released in 2026.
