KT-R2

KT Pocket

KT-R2

$269Premium

Handheld · Horizontal · Android 14

Good for

Wii, GameCube, Saturn, Dreamcast, PSP, DS, N64

Support listed to

3DS

OS

Android 14

Released

Apr 2026

The KT-R2 is a premium horizontal retro handheld from KT Pocket with a 4.5 inch (3:2), 1620×1080 (3:2), IPS screen, WiFi and Bluetooth, and runs Android 14. It is best suited for Wii, GameCube, Saturn, Dreamcast, PSP, DS, N64, with support listed up to 3DS. It typically sells for around $269.

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Emulation

Supports 16 of 18 tested systems: 14 at excellent, 1 running well.

Mid-generation systems

Excellent

5 of 5 systems listed as playable or better

Modern systems

Mixed

2 of 4 systems listed as playable or better

Classic systems

Excellent

6 of 6 systems listed as playable or better

Sixth-generation systems

Excellent

3 of 3 systems listed as playable or better

Excellent
DS3DSGBAN64NESPS1PSPWiiSNESSaturnGenesisGame BoyGameCubeDreamcast
Good
PS2
Limited
Switch

Emulation source notes

  • DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Switch: Nintendo Switch: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • 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: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Specifications

Display

Screen

4.5 inch (3:2),

Aspect ratio

3:2 / 4:3

Resolution

1620 x 1080 (3:2),

Pixel density

432.67 PPI

Panel

IPS

Refresh rate

60 Hz

Performance

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 7300

CPU

Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55

CPU clock

2.0 GHz - 2.5 GHz

CPU cores

8

CPU threads

8

GPU

Mali-G615 MP2

GPU clock

1.05 GHz

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB

Storage

Internal 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB, External MicroSD

Architecture

ARM

Build

Battery

6920 mAh (3:2),

Weight

249/264 (3:2),

Dimensions

169.6 mm x 79.8 mm x 17.2 mm (3:2),

Material

Plastic / Magnesium alloy

Charge port

USB-C

Controls

Shoulder buttons

Inline

Thumbsticks

Symmetrical

Extra buttons

Power, Volume +-, Home, Hotkey/Menu

Features

WiFi WiFi 6Bluetooth 5.3USB-CHDMI OutSD CardAudio JackStereo SpeakerAnalog SticksL1/R1L2/R2 TriggersL3/R3 ClickableTouch ScreenGyroscopeHall EffectVolume ButtonsActive CoolingRumble

FAQ

What systems can the KT Pocket KT-R2 emulate?
The KT Pocket KT-R2 plays systems up to 3DS at excellent quality. It is at its best with Wii, GameCube, Saturn, Dreamcast, PSP, DS, N64.
Can the KT Pocket KT-R2 play 3DS games?
Yes. 3DS performance on the KT Pocket KT-R2 is rated excellent in our catalog. Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Can the KT Pocket KT-R2 play Wii U games?
No. Wii U is not supported on the KT Pocket KT-R2. Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
How much does the KT Pocket KT-R2 cost?
The KT Pocket KT-R2 typically sells for around $269, which puts it in the premium tier of retro handhelds.
What operating system does the KT Pocket KT-R2 run?
The KT Pocket KT-R2 ships with Android 14.
What screen does the KT Pocket KT-R2 have?
It has a 4.5 inch (3:2), IPS display with a 3:2 / 4:3 aspect ratio, running at 1620 x 1080 (3:2), at 432.67 PPI.

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