Overview
The TinyPi Pro is a vertical retro handheld from Pi0cket with a 1.3-inch 240×240 IPS screen, WiFi, and runs Linux (RetroPie). It is best suited for Genesis, Game Boy, NES, with support listed up to Genesis.
- Screen
- 1.3 inch IPS
- Chipset
- Broadcom BCM2835
- RAM
- 512 MB DDR
- Battery
- 400 mAh
- OS
- Linux (RetroPie)
Emulation
- Classicmixed
- NESExcellent
- Game BoyExcellent
- SNESGood
- GBAGood
- GenesisExcellent
- PS1Playable
- Mid-genlimited
- N64Limited
- 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: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- N64: Nintendo 64: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PS1: Sony Playstation: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- 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: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- 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
- June 2019
- Type
- Handheld, Vertical
- Operating system
- Linux (RetroPie)
Display
- Screen
- 1.3 inch IPS
- Resolution
- 240 x 240 (1:1)
- Pixel density
- 240 PPI
Performance
- Chipset
- Broadcom BCM2835
- CPU
- ARM1176JZF-S, 1 cores, 1.0 GHz
- GPU
- Broadcom VideoCore IV, 250 MHz
- RAM
- 512 MB DDR
- Storage
- External microSD
- Architecture
- ARM
Battery and build
- Battery
- 400 mAh
- Material
- Plastic
Controls
- D-pad
- Left
- Sticks
- None
- Extra buttons
- Power/Menu at the same button
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
- WiFi 3
- Ports
- HDMI out
- Speakers
- Mono
FAQ
What systems can the Pi0cket TinyPi Pro emulate?
The Pi0cket TinyPi Pro plays systems up to Genesis at excellent quality. It is at its best with Genesis, Game Boy, NES.
Can the Pi0cket TinyPi Pro play Genesis games?
Yes. Genesis performance on the Pi0cket TinyPi Pro is rated excellent in our catalog. Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Can the Pi0cket TinyPi Pro play PS1 games?
Only partially. PS1 on the Pi0cket TinyPi Pro is playable with compromises. Sony Playstation: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
What operating system does the Pi0cket TinyPi Pro run?
The Pi0cket TinyPi Pro ships with Linux (RetroPie).
What screen does the Pi0cket TinyPi Pro have?
It has a 1.3 inch IPS display with a 1:1 aspect ratio, running at 240 x 240 at 240 PPI.
When was the Pi0cket TinyPi Pro released?
Pi0cket released the Pi0cket TinyPi Pro in June 2019.
Price alert
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Reviews
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