New custom plug & play Retroid Pocket Classic 6GB RAM 512GB & 1TB SD retro gaming handheld console

The newly released plug-and-play Retroid Pocket Classic offers high performance as one of the top Android OS devices on the market. Retroid brought back the much beloved Gameboy DMG design to their handhelds and they have done a great job with the design and overall power and performance. You can choose from either 512GB or 1TB of SD card storage, featuring trusted and reliable brand name cards rather than cheap generics. As a bonus, each device comes with a zippered carry case for a limited time.

You'll have access to 30,000 titles across 50 different systems with the New Retroid Classic. No more tedious hours spent customizing, formatting SD cards, and hunting down bios and other files. Everything you need is included for a hassle-free gaming experience. You'll be up and playing in no time, without the headache of setting up emulators, launchers, controllers, and configurations.

The Retroid Pocket Classic 512GB and 1TB Android OS handheld consoles feature 7 color options, upgraded 6GB of RAM, and 128GB internal storage. Additionally, they come with 512GB or 1TB of SD card space and pre-installed emulators such as Retorarch, Aethesx2, Dolphin, Redream, Duckstation, M64Plus FZ, and PPSSPP. You can also access Daijisho launcher, which is configured to cover the most popular systems and easily allows for adding more systems (instructions included).

Which version is right for you?

*The console with 1TB storage is ideal for serious gamers, offers expanded popular libraries of 3DS, DC, GC, and PS2, covering approximately 35,000 titles. This makes it an ideal choice for those seeking to play the latest generation of games.

*For a comprehensive gaming experience and extensive coverage of GC, PS2, and older systems, consider the 512 GB version of RP4. With this edition, you can access a vast collection of over 30,000 titles from popular systems before the mid 2000s era of gaming.

The Retroid Pocket Classic is capable of playing both PS2 and GameCube games through Aethersx2. The compatibility may vary depending on the specific game, but the majority of games can be played with ease. Some games may require slight adjustments to the settings.

Retroid Pocket Classic Specifications & Features:

1. Processor: G1 Gen2

   CPU: 8-Core Kryo CPU,

   2 Performance Cores,

   6 Efficiency Cores    

   GPU: Adreno A12

2. RAM: 4GB/6GB LPDDR4x@2133MHz

3. Storage: 64GB/128GB EMMC5.1 + TF Card Slot

4. OS: Android 14

5. Screen: 3.92 inch, AMOLED, 1240*1080@60fps

6. Heat Dissipation: Active-cooling

7. 5000mAh battery which supports 27W Charging 

8. Wi-Fi 5 & BT 5.1

9. Official OTA support 

The process of Android emulation may require some effort to learn. Those familiar with Android phones or iOS should have an easier time adjusting to the various Android emulators included. However, it is the user's responsibility to familiarize themselves with the basics of using these emulators, and there are many resources available for tutorials. For beginners to Android emulation, it may be helpful to consider using a Linux OS system if unfamiliar with this type of software.

Where this handheld shines:

The Retroid Pocket Classic offers an impressive performance upgrade, allowing for the smooth emulation of previously challenging titles on the RP3. With expanded libraries and the ability to play at higher resolutions, the Retroid Pocket Classic is perfect for those seeking to play advanced systems. Boasting 6GB of RAM and a powerful CPU, this console is ideal for serious gamers.

**Excellent display and sharp resolution, pixels are sharp and brightness is just right

**Game streaming, you can set up your streaming apps such as Moonlight, PSplay, cloud streaming, etc.

**Design, The design is similar to the the classic Gameboy but some improvements have been implemented with the button layout, the start and select buttons are positioned in a much more ergonomic and accessible location. The ABXY buttons are also less clicky compared to the RP3 and they are more silent, overall this design is a welcomed improvement. Additionally, the active cooling system is an excellent added feature for better cooling during prolonged gaming sessions, the induction vent in the back as well as the output vent on the top will allow this unit to run cooler.

**Battery Life, After many hours of testing we noticed the battery is excellent, estimated at 7-8 hours of battery depending on brightness and use.

**Android 14, has an improved interface and intuitive gestures similar to most Android OS devices on the market, if you enjoy gaming on an Android phone then you'll love the updated OS.

The PSP, DC, N64, PS1, PS2, and Gamecube standalone emulators and RetroArch have already been set up for you which will save countless hours of initial setup, we've completed the following:

**Latest OTA update applied 

**Installed APK files 

**Organizing the library and scanning each individual folder 

**Proper formatting and organizing of the SD card 

**Fixing interface settings in RA

**Downloading each core for retroarch and updating them 

**Setting up artwork download **Controller mapping

**Setting quick commands.

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