
Good for
Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA
Support listed to
Saturn
OS
Android 8.1
Released
May 2019
The MOQI i7S is a high-end horizontal retro handheld from Snail with a 6.0-inch 1920×1080 IPS screen, WiFi and Bluetooth, and runs Android 8.1. It is best suited for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA, with support listed up to Saturn. It typically sells for around $390.
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Emulation
Supports 15 of 18 tested systems: 10 at excellent, 1 running well.
Mid-generation systems
Excellent5 of 5 systems listed as playable or better
Modern systems
Limited1 of 4 systems listed as playable or better
Classic systems
Excellent6 of 6 systems listed as playable or better
Sixth-generation systems
Limited3 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: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- 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: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- 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: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- 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: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- 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: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Specifications
Display
Screen
6.0 inch
Aspect ratio
16:9
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Pixel density
367.15 PPI
Panel
IPS
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 710
CPU
Cortex-A75, Cortex-A55
CPU clock
1.7 GHz - 2.2 GHz
CPU cores
8
CPU threads
8
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 616
GPU clock
750 MHz
RAM
6 GB RAM
Storage
Internal 64 GB & Internal MicroSD
Architecture
ARM
Build
Battery
6000 mAh
Weight
300 grams
Dimensions
205 mm x 98 mm x 25 mm
Material
Plastic
Charge port
USB-C
Controls
D-pad
Left
Thumbsticks
Symmetrical
Extra buttons
Power, Volume +-
Features
FAQ
- What systems can the Snail MOQI i7S emulate?
- The Snail MOQI i7S plays systems up to Saturn well. It is at its best with Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA.
- Can the Snail MOQI i7S play Saturn games?
- Yes. Saturn performance on the Snail MOQI i7S is rated good in our catalog. Sega Saturn: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Can the Snail MOQI i7S play GameCube games?
- Only partially. GameCube on the Snail MOQI i7S is playable with compromises. Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- How much does the Snail MOQI i7S cost?
- The Snail MOQI i7S typically sells for around $390, which puts it in the high-end tier of retro handhelds.
- What operating system does the Snail MOQI i7S run?
- The Snail MOQI i7S ships with Android 8.1.
- What screen does the Snail MOQI i7S 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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