Overview
The PocketStar is a budget vertical retro handheld from Pocuter with a 0.95-inch 94×64 OLED screen, WiFi and Bluetooth, and runs Proprietary. It is best suited for Game Boy, NES, with support listed up to Game Boy. It typically sells for around $57.
- Screen
- 0.95 inch OLED
- Chipset
- Espressif Systems ESP32-C3
- RAM
- 400 KB SRAM
- Battery
- 220 mAh
- OS
- Proprietary
Emulation
- Classicmixed
- NESExcellent
- Game BoyExcellent
- SNESNo
- GBANo
- GenesisNo
- 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: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- 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: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- 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
Played on the Pocuter PocketStar
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Specifications
General
- Released
- November 2022
- Type
- Handheld, Vertical
- Operating system
- Proprietary
- Price range
- Budget
Display
- Screen
- 0.95 inch OLED
- Resolution
- 94 x 64 (47:32)
- Pixel density
- 119.7 PPI
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
Performance
- Chipset
- Espressif Systems ESP32-C3
- CPU
- RISC-V CPU, 1 cores, 160 MHz
- GPU
- ❌, ❌
- RAM
- 400 KB SRAM
- Storage
- Internal 4 MB, External MicroSD
- Architecture
- RISC-V
Battery and build
- Battery
- 220 mAh, 5+ hours
- Dimensions
- 30 mm x 50 mm x 10 mm
- Material
- Plastic
- Rumble
- Yes
Controls
- D-pad
- Top
- Sticks
- None
- Extra buttons
- Power
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
- 4
- Bluetooth
- 5
- Ports
- USB-C
- Storage slot
- microSD
- Speakers
- Mono
FAQ
What systems can the Pocuter PocketStar emulate?
The Pocuter PocketStar plays systems up to Game Boy at excellent quality. It is at its best with Game Boy, NES.
Can the Pocuter PocketStar play Game Boy games?
Yes. Game Boy performance on the Pocuter PocketStar is rated excellent in our catalog. Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Can the Pocuter PocketStar play SNES games?
No. SNES is not supported on the Pocuter PocketStar. Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
How much does the Pocuter PocketStar cost?
The Pocuter PocketStar typically sells for around $57, which puts it in the budget tier of retro handhelds.
What operating system does the Pocuter PocketStar run?
The Pocuter PocketStar ships with Proprietary.
What screen does the Pocuter PocketStar have?
It has a 0.95 inch OLED display with a 47:32 aspect ratio, running at 94 x 64 at 119.7 PPI.
Price alert
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Reviews
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