Razer,
Razer Edge 5G
Handheld · Horizontal · Android 12
Good for
3DS, PS2, Wii, GameCube
Support listed to
Switch
OS
Android 12
Released
Feb 2023
The Razer Edge 5G is a high-end horizontal retro handheld from Razer, with a 6.8-inch 2400×1080 AMOLED screen, WiFi and Bluetooth, and runs Android 12. It is best suited for 3DS, PS2, Wii, GameCube, with support listed up to Switch. It typically sells for around $399.
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Emulation
Handles all 16 supported systems at good or excellent quality.
Mid-generation systems
Excellent5 of 5 systems listed as playable or better
Modern systems
Mixed2 of 4 systems listed as playable or better
Classic systems
Excellent6 of 6 systems listed as playable or better
Sixth-generation systems
Excellent3 of 3 systems listed as playable or better
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: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PS3: Sony Playstation 3: RPCS3 was recently ported to ARM (2024/12/9), so please leave a comment if you know how well this device can handle PS3
- 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: Cemu for Android has only just released so performance estimates for this handheld are coming soon
- Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- 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
6.8 inch
Aspect ratio
20:9
Resolution
2400 x 1080
Pixel density
387 PPI
Panel
AMOLED
Refresh rate
144 Hz
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon G3x Gen 1
CPU
Cortex-X2 / Cortex-A710 / Cortex-A510
CPU clock
2.0 GHz - 3.2 GHz
CPU cores
8
CPU threads
8
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 730
GPU clock
970 MHz
RAM
6 GB / 8 GB LPDDR5
Storage
Internal 128 GB UFS 3.1, External MicroSD
Architecture
ARM
Build
Battery
5000 mAh
Weight
401 grams
Dimensions
260 mm x 85 mm x 11 mm
Material
Plastic
Charge port
USB-C
Controls
Shoulder buttons
Stacked
D-pad
Left
Thumbsticks
Symmetrical
Extra buttons
4 function buttons
Features
FAQ
- What systems can the Razer, Razer Edge 5G emulate?
- The Razer, Razer Edge 5G plays systems up to Switch well. It is at its best with 3DS, PS2, Wii, GameCube.
- Can the Razer, Razer Edge 5G play Switch games?
- Yes. Switch performance on the Razer, Razer Edge 5G is rated good in our catalog. Nintendo Switch: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- How much does the Razer, Razer Edge 5G cost?
- The Razer, Razer Edge 5G typically sells for around $399, which puts it in the high-end tier of retro handhelds.
- What operating system does the Razer, Razer Edge 5G run?
- The Razer, Razer Edge 5G ships with Android 12.
- What screen does the Razer, Razer Edge 5G have?
- It has a 6.8 inch AMOLED display with a 20:9 aspect ratio, running at 2400 x 1080 at 387 PPI.
- When was the Razer, Razer Edge 5G released?
- Razer, released the Razer, Razer Edge 5G in February 2023.
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