Retroid Pocket Nova

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Device data last generated on September 2026 [sources]

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Summary Retroid Pocket Nova
Launch date July 2026
Price range $229 - $274
Display size 4.5 in
Body size 169.9 x 84.1 x 15.6 mm
(6.69 x 3.31 x 0.61 in)
Weight 255 gr
Chipset Qualcomm snapdragon 8 gen 2
CPU ARM Cortex-X3 / ARM Cortex-A715 / ARM Cortex-A710 / ARM Cortex-A510
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 740
RAM 8 GB RAM
Operating system Android 13
Gaming performance [index] Perfect for PS2 and below
  Performance index GB < NES < Genesis < GBA < SNES < PS1 < NDS < N64 < DC < PSP < Saturn < GC < Wii < 3DS < PS2 < Wii U < Switch < PS3
Internal storage 128 GB ufs 3.1
Battery 5000 mAh
Presentation Retroid Pocket Nova
Screens 4:3 AMOLED
Form factor Landscape
Body size 169.9 x 84.1 x 15.6 mm
(6.69 x 3.31 x 0.61 in)
Weight 255 gr
Shell material Plastic
Colors Black, Indigo, Transparent blue, Transparent clear, Transparent purple, White, Transparent red
Left controls D-pad (cross, upper)
Thumbstick (lower with hall)
Right controls 4 face buttons
Thumbstick (lower with hall)
Shoulder controls L1, R1, L2 and R2 (vertical, analog)
Display Retroid Pocket Nova
Screens 1 4:3
Screen type AMOLED
Touch screen Yes
Pixel resolution 1280x960 px (355.56 ppi)
Screen protection Tempered glass
Video output USB-C
Platform Retroid Pocket Nova
Chipset Qualcomm snapdragon 8 gen 2
CPU 8 CPU cores, 8 threads (2000 GHz - 3200 GHz)
  ARM Cortex-X3 (1 core)
  ARM Cortex-A715 (2 cores)
  ARM Cortex-A710 (2 cores)
  ARM Cortex-A510 (3 cores)
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 740
  (680 GHz)
RAM 8 GB LPDDR5X
Also available: 12 GB
Operating system Android 13
Gaming performance [index] Perfect for PS2 and below
  Performance index GB < NES < Genesis < GBA < SNES < PS1 < NDS < N64 < DC < PSP < Saturn < GC < Wii < 3DS < PS2 < Wii U < Switch < PS3
Storage Retroid Pocket Nova
Internal 128 GB ufs 3.1
External micro sd
Connectivity Retroid Pocket Nova
USB USB-C
WiFi Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.3
Cellular No
Sound Retroid Pocket Nova
Speakers Dual stereo (front)
3.5mm jack Yes (bottom)
Battery Retroid Pocket Nova
Capacity 5000 mAh
Charging USB-C (bottom)
Misc Retroid Pocket Nova
Extra buttons Power, volume +-, select, start, home, back, 2x modes
Rumble No
Sensors None

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