Retroid
Retroid Pocket
- Price
- $75
- OS
- Android 6
- Released
- Feb 2020
- Up to
- N64
- Screen
- 3.5 inch IPS
- Weight
- 200 grams
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Device comparison
Retroid Pocket vs. KoHotech Ritmix RZX-50
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Quick verdict
- Better screen
- Retroid Pocket
- More portable
- Ritmix RZX-50
- Newer model
- Retroid Pocket
Main differences
- Retroid Pocket has stronger listed emulation coverage.
- Retroid Pocket is roughly 16% smaller and 4% lighter.
- Retroid Pocket has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus 60 Hz TFT on KoHotech Ritmix RZX-50.
- Retroid Pocket runs Android 6; KoHotech Ritmix RZX-50 runs OpenDingux.
- Retroid Pocket is highlighted for NES, SNES, Game Boy, GBA; KoHotech Ritmix RZX-50 is highlighted for Game Boy, NES.
Details
KoHotech
Ritmix RZX-50
- Price
- Unknown
- OS
- OpenDingux
- Released
- Jan 2011
- Up to
- Genesis
- Screen
- 4.3 inch TFT
- Weight
- 192 grams
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Specs
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| Spec | Retroid Pocket | Ritmix RZX-50 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $75 | Unknown |
| OS | Android 6 | OpenDingux |
| Screen | 3.5 inch | 4.3 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 640 x 480 | 480 x 272 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | TFT |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6580A | Ingenic JZ4755 |
| CPU | Cortex-A7 | XBurst |
| GPU | Mali-400 MP2 | ❌ |
| RAM | 512 MB DDR2 | 64 MB DDR2 |
| Storage | Internal 32 GB & External MicroSD | Internal 4 GB & External MicroSD |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 1800 mAh |
| Weight | 200 grams | 192 grams |
| Dimensions | 87 mm x 140 mm x 19 mm | 182 mm x 80 mm x 15 mm |
| Video out | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes | No |
| Hall effect sticks | No | No |
| Analog triggers | No | No |
| Touch screen | No | No |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- Retroid Pocket DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
- Ritmix RZX-50 DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retroid Pocket 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Ritmix RZX-50 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retroid Pocket GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Ritmix RZX-50 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Retroid Pocket N64: Nintendo 64: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Ritmix RZX-50 N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retroid Pocket NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Ritmix RZX-50 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Ritmix RZX-50 PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Retroid Pocket PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Ritmix RZX-50 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retroid Pocket PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Ritmix RZX-50 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retroid Pocket PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Ritmix RZX-50 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retroid Pocket Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Ritmix RZX-50 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retroid Pocket SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Ritmix RZX-50 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Retroid Pocket Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Ritmix RZX-50 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retroid Pocket Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Ritmix RZX-50 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retroid Pocket Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Ritmix RZX-50 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retroid Pocket Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Ritmix RZX-50 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Retroid Pocket Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Ritmix RZX-50 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Retroid Pocket GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Ritmix RZX-50 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Retroid Pocket Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Ritmix RZX-50 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the Retroid Pocket and the KoHotech Ritmix RZX-50?
- Retroid Pocket has stronger listed emulation coverage. Retroid Pocket is roughly 16% smaller and 4% lighter. Retroid Pocket has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus 60 Hz TFT on KoHotech Ritmix RZX-50. Retroid Pocket runs Android 6; KoHotech Ritmix RZX-50 runs OpenDingux. Retroid Pocket is highlighted for NES, SNES, Game Boy, GBA; KoHotech Ritmix RZX-50 is highlighted for Game Boy, NES.
- Which is newer, the Retroid Pocket or the KoHotech Ritmix RZX-50?
- The Retroid Pocket is the newer model, released in 2020.
