Retroid Pocket Flip 2 SD865

Where to Buy

Released

Apr. 2025

Android 13, Linux

CFW Options

ROCKNIX

GammaOSNext

Screen

5.5”, 16:9

Up To

Switch

Best For

PS2, GameCube

Price

~$220

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Emulation Performance

Modern

PlayStation 3

Switch

Wii U

PlayStation 2

Nintendo 3DS

Nintendo Wii

GameCube

Sega Saturn

PSP

Dreamcast

Nintendo 64

Nintendo DS

PlayStation 1

Up to SNES

Screen

Aspect Ratio

Screen Size

Resolution

Refresh Rate

Screen Type

Pixel Density

400 PPI

Ergonomics

Ergonomic Grip

Cooling

Vibration

Material

Plastic

Weight

300 g

Dimensions

140.5 x 89.5 x 24.4 - 31 mm

Speaker Placement

Front

Charge Port

Bottom

Ports and Connectivity

WiFi Version

Bluetooth Version

5.1

Controls

Thumbstick Layout

Shoulder Button Layout

Stacked

D-Pad Placement

Bottom

Additional Controls

Home, volume up and down

Technical Specs

Storage

128 GB UFS 3.1

Battery

5000 mAh

RAM

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

Architecture

ARM

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865

CPU

4x Cortex-A77

GPU

Qualcomm Adreno 650

CPU Clock Speed

1.8 GHz - 2.84 GHz

CPU Cores

CPU Threads

GPU Clock Speed

587 MHz

Pros

Strong performance even for more demanding systems
Beautiful AMOLED display with vibrant colors and perfect blacks
Well-supported by the community, multiple CFWs available
High-resolution screen

Cons

Possible hinge issues, especially in the first revision of the device
Letterboxing (black bars) on classic retro systems

Setup Guides

Retroid Pocket Starter Guide

Retro Game Corps

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