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Device Specs

  • CPU: [email protected] 3*[email protected] 4*[email protected]
  • GPU: Adreno 650
  • RAM: 8GB LPDDR4x@2133MHz
  • Storage: 128GB UFS 3.1 + TF Card Slot
  • OS: Android 13
  • Screen: 5.5 inch, AMOLED, 1080p@60fps
  • Heat Dissipation: Active-cooling
  • 5000mAh battery
  • Analogue L2/R2
  • 3D hall sticks
  • Wi-Fi 6 & BT 5.1

Colors

  • GC
  • 16bit
  • Black
  • White

Firmware

Version Date Note/Changes
1.0.0.31 N/A Dev/Review Firmware
1.0.0.34 11/15/24 Retail Firmware
1.0.0.51 11/26/24 1st OTA Update
1.0.0.85 01/21/25 2nd OTA Update
1.0.0.91 02/15/25 3rd OTA Update/No longer available
1.0.0.104 03/05/25 4th OTA Update/No longer available
1.0.0.106 03/06/25 5th OTA Update/No longer available
1.0.0.152 06/19/25 6th OTA Update

Manual Update

Version Link
1.0.0.106 Google Drive
  • Rename the file to update.zip & internal storage
  • Android Settings > System > Retroid Pocket FOTA > ⋮ > Locale Update

Current Known Issues

  • Battery usage while in sleep mode, has not been fully optimized
  • Audio output is not properly routing to the external display while docked
  • Fast charging has not been fully optimized
  • Video codecs for game streaming have not been fully optimized
  • The new Retroid Launcher has not been fully optimized
  • WiFi location issue
  • WiFi + Dock issue
  • Sound Quality?
1.0.0.51 Change Log
  • Fixed the intermittent screen freeze issue that occurred when plugging and unplugging the DisplayPort (DP) during gaming sessions.
  • Resolved the connectivity issue with portable displays, where powering both the display and the device simultaneously would sometimes cause sporadic disconnections followed by automatic reconnections.
  • Added support for Qualcomm APTX Bluetooth audio codec, resolving the issue where certain Bluetooth headphones had no sound when connected.
  • Fixed the issue where the device buttons would become unresponsive after reconnecting a Bluetooth controller, disconnecting it, and then putting the device into standby, causing the buttons to fail to work upon waking the system.
  • Addressed the issue where Netflix-related apps and games could not be launched, preventing proper execution.
  • Fixed the bug that prevented the WiFi login screen from appearing after connecting to an external network.
  • Improved the volume linearity for a more consistent and accurate volume adjustment.
  • Added the option to adjust the vibration intensity, allowing users to customize the strength of vibration feedback.
  • Fixed the access permission issue with Obtainium where selected apps disappeared after first boot.
1.0.0.85 Change Log
  • Resolved the issue of fan rotation stuttering in quiet mode.
  • Addressed the issue of rapid battery drain when the battery is at 100%.
  • Resolved the issue where performance only improves when a touch event occurs.
  • Fixed the issue of the system freezing when connecting to third-party docks.
  • Addressed the issue of app crashing when tapping files received via Bluetooth in the "Connected Devices" > "Connection Preferences" section with Bluetooth turned off.
  • Resolved the issue where pressing both the power and volume down buttons in shutdown mode does not enter fastboot mode.
  • Addressed the issue where the controller does not work after being re-enabled post-reboot, when it was previously disabled.
  • Default DP resolution is set to 1080p60 when connecting to 4Kp30 TV monitors.
  • Added 4GB swap memory support.
1.0.0.91 Change Log
  • Resolved the issue of the rom files on SD card not being recognized after the previous OTA update.,
  • Fixed the issue where the screen orientation in WitchSpring was upside down.,
  • Added support for 270° screen rotation.
1.0.0.104 Change Log
  • Fixed the issue of scripts running as root in the previous OTA.,
  • Applied an audio EQ patch to enhance speaker sound quality without introducing additional latency.,
  • Resolved the SELinux permissive mode issue.,
  • Fully addressed the interference between WiFi signals and the DP input on the Retroid official dock.
1.0.0.106 Change Log
  • Fixed Wi-Fi disconnection issue occurring after the previous OTA update when Location Services were disabled
1.0.0.152 Change Log
  • Applied Qualcomm smart audio amplifier patch to optimize speaker performance.
  • Fixed audio channel imbalance bug which causing left/right speaker volume mismatch.
  • Removed hardware-level JDSP EQ parameters to eliminate bass audio glitches.
  • Fixed low volume in game emulators by optimizing internal audio path gain managements.
  • Synchronized Qualcomm charging parameters to prevent voltage spikes during charging.
  • Addressed system reboots triggered by inserting specific TF cards.
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