Retroid
Retroid Pocket 6
Compiled by Sepehr Sabbagh-pour, maker details checked Oct 2026
- 5.5 in
- OLED screen
- 6000 mAh
- Battery
- 8 GB
- RAM
- Android 13
- Software
$244.00 at the maker's store
Price as the maker shows it, checked Oct 2026. No UK price listed yet. 8GB models show $244.00 with a $229.00 comparison price; the 12GB model shows $279.00. The page does not say which of the 8GB figures is current.
UK availability is not stated by the maker.
Specifications
Performance
- Chip
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
- CPU
- 1 GoldPlus@3.2GHz, 4 Gold@2.8GHz, 3 Silver@2.0GHz
- GPU
- Adreno 740@680MHz
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Operating system
- Android 13
Display
- Screen
- 5.5 in AMOLED
- Resolution
- 1080p
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
Battery and storage
- Battery
- 6000 mAh
- Storage
- UFS 3.1 128GB plus a TF (microSD) card slot (12GB option is 12+128GB, not 12+256GB)
Connectivity and size
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 7
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
- Weight
- Not stated by the maker
- Size
- 205.5 x 80.5 x 17.2 mm
- Colours
- Silver, 16Bit, Black, Orange, Light Purple
How it compares
The Pocket 6 lists the same Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip and 6000 mAh battery as the Thor, but in a single-screen body: one 5.5 inch AMOLED, against the Thor's 6 inch main panel plus a 3.92 inch AMOLED touch display below it. The Thor states 380 g, while the Pocket 6 gives only 205.5 x 80.5 x 17.2 mm and no weight. The Odin 3 goes further on battery with 8000 mAh and lists Android 15, a Dragonwing Q8 chip and Bluetooth 6, where the Pocket 6 lists Android 13 and Bluetooth 5.3.
Compare all 3 side by side
Strengths
- 5.5 inch AMOLED screen at 1080p, 120Hz
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip with Adreno 740 GPU
- 6000mAh battery
- Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.3
- Active cooling, analog L2/R2 triggers and hall-effect sticks (maker: "3D hall sticks")
Limits
- Maker states size (205.5 x 80.5 x 17.2 mm) but no weight
- Maker's 12GB option has 128GB storage, not 256GB (maker note)
The maker lists 8GB or 12GB of RAM; the RAM figure here is the lower option. The maker does not state which systems it runs well.
Frequently asked questions
- What chip and RAM does the Retroid Pocket 6 use?
- The maker lists a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 with an Adreno 740 GPU at 680MHz, and LPDDR5x RAM in 8GB or 12GB options.
- What screen does the Pocket 6 have?
- The maker lists a 5.5 inch AMOLED at 1080p with a 120Hz refresh rate.
- What storage does the Pocket 6 have, and is there a 256GB option?
- The maker lists 128GB of UFS 3.1 plus a TF (microSD) card slot. It notes that the 12GB option is 12+128GB, not 12+256GB.
- How large is the Pocket 6 battery and what is its weight?
- The maker lists a 6000mAh battery. It gives the size as 205.5 x 80.5 x 17.2 mm but does not state a weight.
- What controls and wireless does the Pocket 6 list?
- The maker lists analog L2/R2 triggers, hall-effect sticks and D-pad top or stick top layout options, with Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.3.
- Does the maker say which systems the Pocket 6 runs?
- No. The maker lists Android 13 with official OTA support, but does not state which systems the device runs well.
Guides that mention Retroid Pocket 6
Where to buy Retroid Pocket 6
- View at Retroid (official store)
Maker's own store
Check the price on the store page
Sources
- Retroid Pocket 6 Handheld (maker product page), retrieved Oct 2026