Overview
The Digi RetroBoy is a mid-range horizontal retro handheld from Digiretro with a 3.0-inch 480×320 TFT screen and runs Proprietary. It is best suited for Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES, with support listed up to Genesis. It typically sells for around $104.
- Screen
- 3.0 inch TFT
- Chipset
- Proprietary
- RAM
- 50 MHz DRAM
- Battery
- 1000 mAh
- Weight
- 110 grams
- OS
- Proprietary
Emulation
- Classicmixed
- NESExcellent
- Game BoyExcellent
- SNESNo
- GBAExcellent
- GenesisExcellent
- PS1No
- Mid-genunsupported
- N64No
- DSNo
- PSPNo
- DreamcastNo
- SaturnNo
- 6th genunsupported
- GameCubeNo
- WiiNo
- PS2No
- Modernunsupported
- 3DSNo
- Wii UNo
- PS3No
- SwitchNo
Notes on 18 systems
- DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PS1: Sony Playstation: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
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Specifications
General
- Released
- January 2018
- Type
- Handheld, Horizontal
- Operating system
- Proprietary
- Price range
- Mid-Range
Display
- Screen
- 3.0 inch TFT
- Resolution
- 480 x 320 (3:2)
- Pixel density
- 192.3 PPI
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
Performance
- Chipset
- Proprietary
- CPU
- ARM7 & ARM9, 2 cores, 16.67 MHz
- GPU
- "Dedicated GPU (60 fps)", ?
- RAM
- 50 MHz DRAM
- Storage
- External MicroSD
- Architecture
- ARM
Battery and build
- Battery
- 1000 mAh, 4-5 hours
- Weight
- 110 grams
- Dimensions
- 130 mm x 65 mm x 19 mm
- Material
- Plastic
Controls
- D-pad
- Top
- Sticks
- None
- Extra buttons
- Brightness, LCD/TV Out, Turbo
Connectivity
- Ports
- 3.5mm jack
- Storage slot
- microSD
- Speakers
- Mono
FAQ
What systems can the Digiretro Digi RetroBoy emulate?
The Digiretro Digi RetroBoy plays systems up to Genesis at excellent quality. It is at its best with Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES.
Can the Digiretro Digi RetroBoy play Genesis games?
Yes. Genesis performance on the Digiretro Digi RetroBoy is rated excellent in our catalog. Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Can the Digiretro Digi RetroBoy play PS1 games?
No. PS1 is not supported on the Digiretro Digi RetroBoy. Sony Playstation: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
How much does the Digiretro Digi RetroBoy cost?
The Digiretro Digi RetroBoy typically sells for around $104, which puts it in the mid-range tier of retro handhelds.
What operating system does the Digiretro Digi RetroBoy run?
The Digiretro Digi RetroBoy ships with Proprietary.
What screen does the Digiretro Digi RetroBoy have?
It has a 3.0 inch TFT display with a 3:2 aspect ratio, running at 480 x 320 at 192.3 PPI.
Price alert
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Reviews
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