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Retroid Pocket Flip 2 vs. Retroid Pocket G2

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Quick verdict

Best value
Retroid Pocket G2
More portable
Retroid Pocket G2
Newer model
Retroid Pocket G2

Main differences

  • Retroid Pocket G2 has similar emulation coverage to Retroid Pocket Flip 2.
  • Retroid Pocket G2 is about $10 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Retroid Pocket Flip 2 is roughly 20% smaller and 7% lighter.
  • Retroid Pocket G2 runs Android 15; Retroid Pocket Flip 2 runs Android 13.
  • Retroid Pocket G2 is highlighted for PS2, GameCube, Wii, PSP; Retroid Pocket Flip 2 is highlighted for PS2, GameCube, Saturn, Dreamcast, PSP, N64.

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Retroid Pocket G2

Details
Price
$219
OS
Android 15
Released
Oct 2025
Up to
Switch
Screen
5.5 inch AMOLED Touchscreen
Weight
280 grams

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1 collector · 1 session

Most played

Most played on Retroid Pocket Flip 2

  1. 1
    Titan Quest

    Titan Quest

    1 player · 14 sessions

  2. 2
    Bully

    Bully

    1 player · 1 session

Most played on Retroid Pocket G2

  1. 1
    Mina the Hollower

    Mina the Hollower

    1 player · 1 session

Specs

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SpecRetroid Pocket Flip 2Retroid Pocket G2
Price$229$219
OSAndroid 13Android 15
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 865 /Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 2
CPU4x Cortex-A77 / 4x Cortex-A55 (SD865)Qualcomm Kryo
GPUQualcomm Adreno 650 (SD865)Qualcomm Adreno A22
RAM8 GB LPDDR4X8 GB LPDDR5X
Weight300 grams280 grams
Dimensions140.5 mm x 89.5 mm x 24.4 - 31 mm199.2 mm x 78.5 mm x 15.6 mm

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemRetroid Pocket Flip 2Retroid Pocket G2
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 Flip 2 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket G2 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Flip 2 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket G2 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Flip 2 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket G2 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Flip 2 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket G2 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Flip 2 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket G2 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Flip 2 PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket G2 PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Flip 2 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket G2 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Flip 2 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Retroid Pocket G2 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Retroid Pocket Flip 2 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket G2 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Flip 2 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket G2 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Flip 2 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket G2 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Flip 2 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glEF4b-GzSw
  • Retroid Pocket G2 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Retroid Pocket Flip 2 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket G2 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Flip 2 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Retroid Pocket G2 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Flip 2 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket G2 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Flip 2 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket G2 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Flip 2 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket G2 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket Flip 2 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Retroid Pocket G2 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the Retroid Pocket Flip 2 and the Retroid Pocket G2?
Retroid Pocket G2 has similar emulation coverage to Retroid Pocket Flip 2. Retroid Pocket G2 is about $10 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Retroid Pocket Flip 2 is roughly 20% smaller and 7% lighter. Retroid Pocket G2 runs Android 15; Retroid Pocket Flip 2 runs Android 13. Retroid Pocket G2 is highlighted for PS2, GameCube, Wii, PSP; Retroid Pocket Flip 2 is highlighted for PS2, GameCube, Saturn, Dreamcast, PSP, N64.
Which is cheaper, the Retroid Pocket Flip 2 or the Retroid Pocket G2?
The Retroid Pocket G2 is the cheaper of the two at around $219, roughly $10 less than the Retroid Pocket Flip 2 based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Retroid Pocket Flip 2 or the Retroid Pocket G2?
The Retroid Pocket G2 is the newer model, released in 2025.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Retroid Pocket Flip 2 or the Retroid Pocket G2?
The Retroid Pocket Flip 2 is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 4 collectors tracking it.

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