Retroid launched its latest handheld gaming device, the 'Retroid Pocket 3.' This is a compact, ARM-based handheld device that is suited for game streaming, mobile gaming, and retro gaming via emulation software. By default, the Retroid Pocket 3 comes with dual-boot Android and Linux operating systems, making it ready to start using for even entry-level retro gamers.
The Retroid Pocket 3 comes equipped with a four-core processor split between one A75 core at 2 Ghz and three A55 cores at 1.8 Ghz. The device's GPU is a PowerVR GE8300 chip running at 800 Mhz. Aside from this, the Retroid Pocket 3 boasts a 4.7-inch 16:9 touchscreen, video out capabilities through USB-C, and a built-in 4,000 mAh battery pack for long sessions.
Retro Handheld Gaming Devices
Retroid Announced the 'Pocket 3' Handheld for Game Streaming
Trend Themes
1. Retro Gaming - The Retroid Pocket 3 handheld's emphasis on mobile and retro gaming highlights the increasing trend of nostalgia-driven gaming experiences.
2. Game Streaming - The Retroid Pocket 3's compatibility with game streaming positions the device at the forefront of the trend toward game streaming services and increased accessibility to gaming experiences.
3. Dual-boot Operating Systems - The Retroid Pocket 3's dual-boot Android and Linux operating systems represent a growing trend toward flexibility and personalization in handheld devices.
Industry Implications
1. Gaming Industry - The Retroid Pocket 3 provides the gaming industry with opportunities to innovate and expand in areas such as game streaming and retro gaming experiences.
2. Technology Industry - The Retroid Pocket 3's capabilities create opportunities for the technology industry to develop and specialize in handheld devices optimized for gaming and streaming.
3. Electronics Industry - The Retroid Pocket 3's dual-boot operating systems and multiple capabilities highlight opportunities for the electronics industry to innovate and produce multifunctional and customizable handheld devices.