MOQI i7
Snail

MOQI i7

Plays everything up to Dreamcast.

Overview

The MOQI i7 is a premium horizontal retro handheld from Snail with a 6.0-inch 1920×1080 IPS screen, WiFi and Bluetooth, and runs Android 7.1. It is best suited for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES, with support listed up to Dreamcast. It typically sells for around $285.

Screen
6.0 inch IPS
Chipset
MediaTek Helio X27 MT6797X
RAM
4 GB
Battery
5800 mAh
Weight
330 grams
OS
Android 7.1

Emulation

  1. Classicexcellent
    • NESExcellent
    • Game BoyExcellent
    • SNESExcellent
    • GBAExcellent
    • GenesisExcellent
    • PS1Excellent
  2. Mid-genmixed
    • N64Good
    • DSGood
    • PSPPlayable
    • DreamcastGood
    • SaturnLimited
  3. 6th genlimited
    • GameCubeLimited
    • WiiNo
    • PS2No
  4. Modernunsupported
    • 3DSNo
    • Wii UNo
    • PS3No
    • SwitchNo
Notes on 18 systems
  • DS: Nintendo DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • 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: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with 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: 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: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • 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: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • 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: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip

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Specifications

General

Released
January 2017
Type
Handheld, Horizontal
Operating system
Android 7.1
Price range
Premium

Display

Screen
6.0 inch IPS
Resolution
1920 x 1080 (16:9)
Pixel density
367.15 PPI
Refresh rate
60 Hz

Performance

Chipset
MediaTek Helio X27 MT6797X
CPU
Cortex-A72 / Cortex-A53, 10 cores, 1.55 GHz - 2.5 GHz
GPU
Mali-T880 MP4, 900 MHz
RAM
4 GB
Storage
Internal 64 GB
Architecture
ARM

Battery and build

Battery
5800 mAh
Weight
330 grams
Dimensions
207 mm x 96 mm x 15 mm
Material
Plastic

Controls

D-pad
Left
Sticks
Symmetrical
Inputs
Analog sticks, Touch screen, Gyroscope
Extra buttons
Power, Volume+-

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Ports
USB-C, 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Stereo

FAQ

What systems can the Snail MOQI i7 emulate?

The Snail MOQI i7 plays systems up to Dreamcast well. It is at its best with PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES.

Can the Snail MOQI i7 play Dreamcast games?

Yes. Dreamcast performance on the Snail MOQI i7 is rated good in our catalog. Sega Dreamcast: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip

Can the Snail MOQI i7 play Saturn games?

Not well. Saturn performance on the Snail MOQI i7 is rated poor. Sega Saturn: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable

How much does the Snail MOQI i7 cost?

The Snail MOQI i7 typically sells for around $285, which puts it in the premium tier of retro handhelds.

What operating system does the Snail MOQI i7 run?

The Snail MOQI i7 ships with Android 7.1.

What screen does the Snail MOQI i7 have?

It has a 6.0 inch IPS display with a 16:9 aspect ratio, running at 1920 x 1080 at 367.15 PPI.

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