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Analogue Pocket vs Retroid Pocket 4 Pro
Product A: Analogue
64 of 165 known
Change Analogue Pocket
Product B: Retroid
67 of 165 known
Change Retroid Pocket 4 Pro
73 of 156 fields differ
- 30 different values
- 43 known for one only
- 10 the same
- 73 missing for both
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AAnalogue: 88.5 × 149.5 mm
- BRetroid: 184.8 × 82.6 mm
Weight
0 to 1,000 g
All 165 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
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Model numbers
AP-C01-SE, AP-C02-SE20Maker product pagestore.analogue.co/products/analogue-pocket-black.jsonRead 10 October 2026Store product data for Analogue Pocket - Black lists SKU AP-C01-SE. Analogue publishes no separate model number, so the store SKU is the maker identifier21Maker product pagestore.analogue.co/products/analogue-pocket-white.jsonRead 10 October 2026Store product data for Analogue Pocket - White lists SKU AP-C02-SE
R-M8P_16B, R-M8P_BK, R-M8P_16US, R-M8P_WM, R-M8P_IB, R-M8P_CR1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-4-handheldRead 10 October 2026SKUs of the six RP4Pro (D1100) colour options on the maker page. The RP4 (D900) SKUs are a different model and are not listed.
GTIN / EAN
650245193519, 65024519812520Maker product pagestore.analogue.co/products/analogue-pocket-black.jsonRead 10 October 2026Store product data for Analogue Pocket - Black lists barcode 650245193519 (12 digit UPC-A)21Maker product pagestore.analogue.co/products/analogue-pocket-white.jsonRead 10 October 2026Store product data for Analogue Pocket - White lists barcode 650245198125 (12 digit UPC-A)
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Announced
Status
Predecessor
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Successor
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Retroid Pocket 511Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Retroid-Pocket-5-to-shake-up-retro-gaming-handheld-market-by-combining-1080p-AMOLED-display-with-Qualcomm-Snapdragon-865-chipset-5-000-mAh-battery-and-Linux-support.884348.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck calls the Retroid Pocket 5 the successor to the Pocket 4 and Pocket 4 Pro.12Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Retroid-Pocket-5-now-official-following-Retroid-Pocket-Mini-announcement.880495.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck says the Retroid Pocket 5 looks like a direct successor to the Pocket 4 and Pocket 4 Pro.
Launch price (US)
Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
16Bit, Black, 16Bit US, Watermelon, Ice Blue, Crystal1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-4-handheldRead 10 October 2026
Device class
Platform and software
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OS family
OS at launch
Latest OS
Pocket OS 2.710Maker product pageanalogue.co/support/pocket/firmwareRead 6 October 2026Latest: Firmware v2.7, 2026-09-0411Press releaseanalogue.co/announcements/analogue-os-is-now-product-specificRead 6 October 2026Oct 16, 2024: Analogue OS is now product-specific: Pocket OS for Pocket
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Built-in game stores
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Physical games
Backward compatibility
Game Boy, Game Boy Color and Game Boy Advance game cartridges. Game Gear, Neo Geo Pocket, Neo Geo Pocket Color, Atari Lynx and TurboGrafx-16, PC Engine and SuperGrafx cartridges with adapters sold separately1Maker product pageanalogue.co/pocketRead 10 October 2026Compatible with Game Boy, Game Boy Color and Game Boy Advance game cartridges. Adapters AP_01 to AP_04 for Game Gear, Neo Geo Pocket and Neo Geo Pocket Color, Atari Lynx, and TurboGrafx-16, PC Engine and SuperGrafx are sold separately2Maker product pageanalogue.co/support/resource/pocket-faqRead 10 October 2026
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Upscaling and frame generation
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Processor and graphics
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Chip
Intel/Altera Cyclone V FPGA and Cyclone 10 FPGA1Maker product pageanalogue.co/pocketRead 10 October 2026Completely engineered in two FPGAs. Chip names are on the openFPGA page and the Pocket FAQ2Maker product pageanalogue.co/support/resource/pocket-faqRead 10 October 2026Pocket is built with one Altera Cyclone V FPGA and one Cyclone 103Maker product pageanalogue.co/developerRead 7 October 2026Intel/Altera Cyclone V FPGA, 49K logic elements and 3.4Mbit BRAM. Intel/Altera Cyclone 10, 15K logic elements
MediaTek Dimensity 11001Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-4-handheldRead 10 October 2026
Chip brand
Core configuration
AAnalogue Pocket
Not availableBRetroid Pocket 4 Pro
| Physical core count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cortex-A78 | 2.6 |
| 4 | Cortex-A55 | 2 |
CPU cores
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8
Max CPU clock
Not available
2.6GHz
GPU
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GPU architecture
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GPU compute units
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GPU max clock
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GPU compute (claimed)
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Power modes
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Lowest TDP
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Highest TDP
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Highest TDP on battery
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Custom TDP
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Memory and storage
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RAM
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RAM type
Cellular PSRAM, mobile SDRAM and asynchronous SRAM17Maker product pageanalogue.co/developer/docs/external-hardwareRead 7 October 2026Physical RAM Available in User Cores identifies cellular PSRAM AS1C8M16PL-70BIN, asynchronous SRAM AS6C2016-55BIN and mobile SDRAM AS4C32M16MSA-6BIN. This is mixed FPGA memory, not a marketed GB RAM tier.
RAM speed
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Memory bandwidth
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Storage
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Storage type
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Installed drive PCIe generation
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Storage slots
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M.2 slots
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Memory card
Card speed class
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Display
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Screen size
Native resolution
Pixel density
615ppi
325.6ppi
Aspect ratio
Panel type
Native panel orientation
Not available
Screen surface
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Touchscreen
Built-in display refresh modes
AAnalogue Pocket
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Max (Hz) | VRR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1600 | 1440 | 60 | Yes |
BRetroid Pocket 4 Pro
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Max (Hz) |
|---|---|---|
| 1334 | 750 | 60 |
Max refresh rate
60Hz
60Hz
Adaptive sync
Not available
VRR lower limit
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Brightness (SDR, claimed)
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Peak brightness (HDR, claimed)
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DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)
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HDR formats
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Second display
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Controls
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Stick sensor
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Stick layout
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Touch-sensitive sticks
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Replaceable stick modules
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Trigger sensor
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Trigger stops
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D-pad
Face button labels
Extra rear and grip buttons
Trackpads
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System-level remapping
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System buttons
Power button, Volume buttons, Home button, Start button, Select button2Maker product pageanalogue.co/support/resource/pocket-faqRead 10 October 2026Home button with Analogue logo mark5Press releaseassets.analogue.co/misc/ANLG_PKT_JULY_27_NEWS.92ec9c92b7d76849c543a14fda312013.pdfRead 6 October 2026Start, select and home button moved to the low-center12Reviewarstechnica.com/gaming/2021/12/analogue-pocket-review-the-greatest-game-boy-ever-madeRead 6 October 2026Green power button, two volume buttons above it, and the Analogue button between select and start
Detached controller connection
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Controller mouse sensor
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Fingerprint
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Motion and feedback
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Gyroscope
Rumble
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Measured
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Brightness (measured)
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HDR peak brightness (measured)
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Contrast ratio (measured)
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DCI-P3 coverage (measured)
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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
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PWM frequency (measured)
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3DMark Time Spy graphics (measured)
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3DMark Steel Nomad Light (measured)
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3DMark Wild Life Extreme (measured)
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Cinebench 2024 single-core (measured)
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Cinebench 2024 multi-core (measured)
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AnTuTu (measured)
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Game frame rates (measured)
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SSD sequential read (measured)
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Memory card read (measured)
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Battery runtime per test (measured)
AAnalogue Pocket
| Test | Game | Brightness (nits) | Hours (h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaming | Super Mario Land (title menus and attract mode) | 150 | 7.15 |
BRetroid Pocket 4 Pro
| Test | Game | Hours (h) |
|---|---|---|
| Max load | AnTuTu run in a loop, performance profile | 2.83 |
Shortest gaming test runtime (measured)
7.15h
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Longest gaming test runtime (measured)
7.15h
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Video runtime (measured)
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Full charge time (measured)
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Power draw gaming (measured)
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Fan noise per mode (measured)
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Max fan noise (measured)
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Fan noise while gaming (measured)
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Back surface under load (measured)
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Grips under load (measured)
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Chip temperature while gaming (measured)
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Stick tests (measured)
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Speaker loudness (measured)
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Weight (measured)
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Audio
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Speakers
Speaker direction
Audio features
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Microphones
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Ports and dock
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Ports
AAnalogue Pocket
| Type | Version | Count | Side |
|---|---|---|---|
| USB-C | Not available | 1 | Bottom |
| 3.5 mm audio | Not available | 1 | Not available |
| microSD card | Not available | 1 | Not available |
| Other | Original-style link port | 1 | Not available |
| Other | Game cartridge slot | 1 | Not available |
Source1Maker product pageanalogue.co/pocketRead 10 October 2026Technical Specification: micro SD card slot, USB-C charging, Original-style link port, 3.5mm headphone output. The cartridge slot is on the back, which the side enum cannot express13Reviewarstechnica.com/gaming/2021/12/analogue-pocket-continued-whats-worth-adding-to-retro-systems-220-baseRead 6 October 2026Pocket includes a USB Type-C port on its bottom
BRetroid Pocket 4 Pro
| Type | Version | Count | Side | DP Alt Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USB-C | USB Type-C | 1 | Bottom | Yes |
| HDMI | Micro HDMI | 1 | Top | Not available |
| 3.5 mm audio | Not available | 1 | Bottom | Not available |
| microSD card | Not available | 1 | Bottom | Not available |
USB-C ports
1
1
USB4 or Thunderbolt
Not available
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USB-C charging
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Video out
Max external display
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External GPU
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Dock
Sold separately1Maker product pageanalogue.co/pocketRead 10 October 20262Maker product pageanalogue.co/support/resource/pocket-faqRead 10 October 2026Analogue Dock is sold separately for $99
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Max output through dock
AAnalogue Pocket
| Width (px) | Height (px) |
|---|---|
| 1920 | 1080 |
BRetroid Pocket 4 Pro
Not availableDock ports
HDMI (1), USB Type-A (2), USB Type-C for power (1)13Reviewarstechnica.com/gaming/2021/12/analogue-pocket-continued-whats-worth-adding-to-retro-systems-220-baseRead 6 October 2026Analogue Dock ports: HDMI (1), USB Type-A (2), USB Type-C for power (1)
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Wireless
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Wi-Fi
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Wi-Fi bands
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Bluetooth
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NFC
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Cellular
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Network
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Battery and charging
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Battery capacity
Claimed battery life
AAnalogue Pocket
| Use | Hours (from) (h) | Hours (h) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | 6 | 10 |
BRetroid Pocket 4 Pro
Not availableBattery life (claimed, min)
6h
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Battery life (claimed, max)
10h
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Wired charging
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Charging standards
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Charge 0 to 100 % (claimed)
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Charge limit
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Bypass charging
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Charger in box
Included charger
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Cooling
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Fans
023Spec databaseheldgames.com/devices/analogue-pocketRead 10 October 2026Held Games device page lists cooling as Passive (no fan)24Spec databasedocs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1irg60f9qsZOkhp0cwOU7Cy4rJQeyusEUzTNQzhoTYTURead 10 October 2026Same row: Cooling column is marked none. Held Games also lists passive cooling
11Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-4-handheldRead 10 October 2026Maker lists active cooling. The maker diagram shows one vent on the top edge and reviews refer to a single fan.7Reviewretrododo.com/retroid-pocket-4-pro-reviewRead 10 October 2026Review refers to the internal fan and its fan speed setting in the singular.
Vapor chamber
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Custom fan curve
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Build
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Built-in kickstand
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Dust and water rating
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Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions
Width88.5Height149.5Depth22mm(3.5 × 5.9 × 0.9 in)1Maker product pageanalogue.co/pocketRead 10 October 2026Technical drawing on the product page (desktop_technicaldrawing image): 88.5mm wide, 149.5mm tall, 22mm on the side view. The Pocket FAQ gives 5.86 in x 3.46 in x 0.86 in (148.8 x 87.9 x 21.8 mm). The dimensioned drawing in mm is used
Weight
Weight without controllers
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Certifications
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Game compatibility programme
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FCC ID
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In the box
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In the box
Analogue Pocket, USB Type-C cable, Quick-Start Guide9Maker product pagestore.analogue.co/products/analogue-pocket-blackRead 6 October 2026In The Box: Analogue Pocket, USB-C cable14Owner's manualassets.analogue.co/pdf/6421225055c460521878fed3d0db953c/Analogue+Pocket+User+Manual+v1.3.pdfRead 10 October 2026Page 3, What’s in the box: Analogue Pocket, USB Type-C cable, Quick-Start Guide. Manual takes precedence over the store list, which omits the guide.
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
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Manual
assets.analogue.co/pdf/6421225055c460521878fed3d0db953c/Analogue+Pocket+User+Manual+v1.3.pdf14Owner's manualassets.analogue.co/pdf/6421225055c460521878fed3d0db953c/Analogue+Pocket+User+Manual+v1.3.pdfRead 10 October 2026Official support page links Pocket User Guide V1.3 Apr.2024.
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EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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