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AAnbernic RG 477M

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General

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Series

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Retroid Pocket1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

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RPD-8-GC, RPD-8-16B, RPD-8-BK, RPD-8-IB, RPD-8-CP2Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheld.jsRead 20 October 2026Store SKUs of the five colour variants, all 8+128GB. These are retail SKUs, not regulatory model numbers

GTIN / EAN

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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

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7 September 20268Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/retroid-pocket-duo-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 20 October 2026Retro Handhelds: Retroid released its first teaser trailer on 2026-09-07 and a first Pocket Duo render a few hours later. Specs, price and colours followed on 2026-09-10 and pre-orders opened 2026-09-11

Status

Available1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026The 8GB options were in stock and the 12GB options sold out when read

Available1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026Store page takes pre-orders. Maker says shipping starts mid-October. Retroid's community manager and PC Guide give 2026-10-21 as the first shipping date

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

From $239.991Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 20264Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/anbernic-rg477m-launched-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 11 October 20265Press articleliliputing.com/anbernic-rg477m-handheld-game-console-has-a-4-7-inch-120-hz-display-with-a-43-aspect-ratioRead 11 October 20266Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/anbernic-rg477m-first-impressionsRead 11 October 2026

$2691Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026Regular price $269.00 for every colour. The coupon code DUO takes $20 off during pre-order until 2026-10-31. Excludes tax and shipping2Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheld.jsRead 20 October 2026Product JSON: price 26900 cents for every variant

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Silver Blade, Chocolate Bronze1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026Color: Chocolate Bronze, Silver Blade. Material: aluminum alloy CNC process

GC, 16Bit, Black, Ice Blue, Clear Purple1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026Colour options GC, 16Bit, Black, Ice Blue and Clear Purple2Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheld.jsRead 20 October 2026

Device classiA streaming handheld only plays remote or cloud games

Android handheld1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026

Android handheld8Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/retroid-pocket-duo-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 20 October 2026Android 16 dual-screen handheld for retro and Android emulation

Form factor

Slate1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026Single slate body with built-in controls on the product images

Clamshell8Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/retroid-pocket-duo-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 20 October 2026Spec table: Form Factor Clamshell, 180 degree free-stop hinge

Platform and software

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OS family

Android1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026

Android1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026

OS at launch

Android 141Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026System: Android 14

Android 161Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026

Latest OS

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Built-in game stores

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Physical games

None1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026Games are loaded from TF cards or downloaded. The maker lists no cartridge or disc slot

None3Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0321/7516/1479/files/15_d42d58f9-f33d-4c5c-80ae-8438b4556fd8.jpgRead 21 October 2026Spec table interface list is USB 3.1 Type C, 3.5mm audio jack and TF card slot. No cartridge, game card or disc slot. It is an Android handheld that plays downloaded or emulated games.

Backward compatibility

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Upscaling and frame generationiSupport at system or driver level

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Processor and graphics

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Chip

MediaTek Dimensity 83001Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026Dimensity 8300 processor, 4nm 5G SOC chip

Qualcomm Dragonwing Q-77901Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026Spec text: Processor Qualcomm Dragonwing Q-7790

Chip brand

MediaTek1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026

Qualcomm1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026

Core configurationiPhysical CPU cores, including cores reserved by the operating system. P/E labels describe the maker architecture. Source notes identify clocks used only in specific operating modes.

AAnbernic RG 477M

Physical core count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
1	Cortex-A715	3.35
3	Cortex-A715	3.2
4	Cortex-A510	2.2

Source1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026Octa-core CPU including 1*A715@3.35GHz + 3*A715@3.20GHz + 4*A510@2.2GHz3Maker product pagemediatek.com/products/smartphones/mediatek-dimensity-8300Read 11 October 2026Octa-core CPU with 4X Arm Cortex-A715 and 4X Cortex-A510, Arm Mali-G615 GPU. The clocks and the 1+3 split come from the Anbernic page

BRetroid Pocket Duo

Physical core count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
1	A720	2.6
4	A720	2.4
3	A520	1.8

Source1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026Spec text: 1*A720@2.6GHz, 4*A720@2.4GHz, 3*A520@1.8GHz. Core types are not stored because the maker gives only names and clocks

CPU cores

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Max CPU clock

3.35GHz=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

2.6GHz=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

Process

4nm1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026High-efficiency 4nm process technology3Maker product pagemediatek.com/products/smartphones/mediatek-dimensity-8300Read 11 October 2026MediaTek calls it an ultra-efficient 4nm-class chip

4nm3Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0321/7516/1479/files/15_d42d58f9-f33d-4c5c-80ae-8438b4556fd8.jpgRead 21 October 2026Spec table: Process 4nm. Foundry not stated7Press articleretrododo.com/retroid-pocket-duo-duo-lite-full-specifications-finally-revealedRead 20 October 2026Spec list as revealed by Retro Gaming Consoles on X, 2026-09-10: matches the maker's spec table

GPU

Arm Mali-G615 MC61Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026GPU: Mali-G615 MC6

Adreno 7221Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026Spec text: Adreno 722@1.15GHz

GPU architecture

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GPU compute unitsiAMD compute units, NVIDIA streaming multiprocessors or Intel Xe-cores. These counts use different architectures and are not directly comparable. The source note names the unit.

61Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026MC6 means six Arm Mali shader cores, not AMD compute units

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GPU max clockiHighest documented GPU operating clock for this device. Source notes say when a value applies only in docked or mains-powered mode.

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1,150MHz1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026

GPU compute (claimed)iMaker-rated FP32 throughput. Mode is named in the source note. Not a game performance benchmark.

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Power modesiDocumented device APU power limits or per-mode clocks. A continuous range may be represented by its two endpoints, identified in source notes. Transient boost power is not substituted for sustained TDP.

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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 TDPiYou can set a TDP value, not only presets

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Memory and storage

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RAM

8, 12GB1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026Memory options 8GB RAM + 128GB storage and 12GB RAM + 256GB storage

8GB1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026

RAM type

LPDDR51Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026RAM: 12GB LPDDR5. The specification text names only the 12GB model, the 8GB model's type is not stated separately

LPDDR4X1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026Spec text: 8+128GB (LPDDR4x + UFS2.1)8Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/retroid-pocket-duo-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 20 October 2026Spec table: 8GB LPDDR4X

RAM speediEffective memory transfer rate, not a clock stated in MHz. Source notes identify mode or platform speed limits.

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Memory bandwidthiPublished memory bandwidth in decimal GB/s. Source notes identify handheld or docked mode. Do not calculate from rounded speed and bus-width claims.

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StorageiAdvertised internal storage tiers in decimal GB. Convert a published 1 TB or 2 TB tier to 1000 or 2000 GB. Keep a literal published GB number as given. Do not infer usable formatted capacity.

128, 256GB1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 20264Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/anbernic-rg477m-launched-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 11 October 2026Internal storage 128GB/256GB UFS

128GB1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026The maker publishes 8+128GB. 128 is stored as published

Storage typeiType of the built-in storage. eMCP is a package that holds eMMC flash and RAM, so it is eMMC.

UFS1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026Storage: 256GB UFS. The UFS generation is not stated

UFS1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 20268Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/retroid-pocket-duo-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 20 October 2026Spec table: 128GB UFS 2.1

Installed drive PCIe generationiPCIe generation of the installed storage module, not the maximum supported by the connector.

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Storage slotsiInternal physical storage sockets, including occupied sockets. Interface describes compatible storage. Source notes distinguish the installed drive from slot capability.

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M.2 slots

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Memory card

microSD1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026

microSD3Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0321/7516/1479/files/15_d42d58f9-f33d-4c5c-80ae-8438b4556fd8.jpgRead 21 October 2026Spec table: TF Card Slot. Maximum card size not stated

Card speed class

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Max card sizeiLargest card capacity explicitly supported for games. Decimal storage units: 1 TB is 1000 GB. Support for screenshots only does not establish game-storage support.

2TB1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026TF card expansion up to 2TB, stored as 2000 GB

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Display

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Screen size

4.7in(11.9 cm)1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026

5.5in(14 cm)1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026

Native resolution

1280 × 960px1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 20261280*960 resolution, supports a maximum refresh rate of 120Hz7Reviewretrohandhelds.gg/anbernic-rg477m-reviewRead 11 October 2026Screen: 4.7 inch, 1280x960 LTPS (120Hz refresh rate)

1920 × 1080px1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026

Pixel density

340.4ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Native resolution

400.5ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Native resolution

Aspect ratio

4:31Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026

16:94Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0321/7516/1479/files/3_bb129bd5-f850-4c34-b699-cee83e8db16f.jpgRead 20 October 2026Top screen graphic: 5.5 inch, 16:9, OLED, 120Hz, 1920x1080, 500 nits peak brightness, 150% sRGB, 100,000:1 contrast. The brightness, gamut and contrast are maker claims with no test method, and are not stored

Panel typeiUse the panel type explicitly stated by the source. IPS-level is a maker comparison term. LCD means the maker does not name the LCD subtype.

LCD (subtype not stated)1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 20264.7-inch LTPS In-Cell display, OCA full lamination. LTPS is an LCD technology with no further subtype given, so lcd is stored5Press articleliliputing.com/anbernic-rg477m-handheld-game-console-has-a-4-7-inch-120-hz-display-with-a-43-aspect-ratioRead 11 October 2026Calls the display a 4.7 inch, 1280 x 960 IPS LCD touchscreen. The maker says LTPS In-Cell, so the subtype is kept as lcd

OLED1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026Spec text: AMOLED. The maker's spec sheet says OLED

Native panel orientationiPortrait panels break some games

Landscape1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 20261280*960 is wider than tall, so the panel is landscape

Landscape3Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0321/7516/1479/files/15_d42d58f9-f33d-4c5c-80ae-8438b4556fd8.jpgRead 21 October 2026Spec table: primary screen 5.5-inch OLED 1920*1080. Wider than tall, so the panel is landscape when the console is open for play.

Screen surfaceiSurface finish or treatment stated by the maker or reviewer. Etched anti-glare glass is not automatically classified as matte.

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Touchscreen

Yes1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026Multi-touch screen

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Built-in display refresh modesiMaximum built-in display refresh rate for each documented resolution and mode. External displays and dock output have separate fields. Do not copy supported input timings as proven maxima.

AAnbernic RG 477M

Width (px)	Height (px)	Max (Hz)
1280	960	120

Source1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026

BRetroid Pocket Duo

Width (px)	Height (px)	Max (Hz)
1920	1080	120

Source1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026Primary screen 5.5 inch, AMOLED, 1080p@120Hz. Variable refresh is not stated

Max refresh rate

120Hz=CalculatedFrom Built-in display refresh modes

120Hz=CalculatedFrom Built-in display refresh modes

Adaptive sync

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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)iPercentage of the DCI-P3 colour space covered, from 0 to 100. Gamut volume, Display P3 and unspecified P3 are different measurements.

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HDR formats

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Second display

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Screen size4.5 inResolution1280 × 960 pxTouchscreenYes1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026Secondary screen 4.5 inch, AMOLED, 960p@120Hz. The spec sheet gives 1280x960. The maker does not state touch support for either screen. The touch flag on this display comes from the hands-on review listed below5Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0321/7516/1479/files/4_ec7166a0-c1c4-458d-8f14-8ada04d845b5.jpgRead 20 October 2026Bottom screen graphic: 4.5 inch, 4:3, OLED, 120Hz, 1280x960, 500 nits peak brightness, 150% sRGB, 100,000:1 contrast12Reviewgardinerbryant.com/hands-on-with-the-retroid-pocket-duoRead 21 October 2026Hands-on article: the lower 4.5-inch 4:3 panel is the one used for DS and 3DS stylus input, with no perceptible lag in DS play. This supports touch on the secondary display only. Retro Catalog also lists Touch Screen as supported without naming a screen. Touch on the 5.5-inch top screen is not stated by any source, so is_touchscreen is left out.

Controls

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Stick sensoriHow the stick measures its position. Capacitive is only for a stick that senses its position by capacitance. Maker wording such as capacitive sticks often means the sticks sense a resting thumb, which is Touch-sensitive sticks.

Hall effect1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026Large-angle 3D Hall joystick5Press articleliliputing.com/anbernic-rg477m-handheld-game-console-has-a-4-7-inch-120-hz-display-with-a-43-aspect-ratioRead 11 October 2026RGB backlit hall-sensor analog sticks7Reviewretrohandhelds.gg/anbernic-rg477m-reviewRead 11 October 2026Retroid-styled larger sticks. The maker names Hall sensors

Hall effect1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026Spec text: Hall sticks

Stick layout

Symmetric2Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0597/2364/5092/files/RG_477M_fa49e5b9-aa87-4acb-908e-180f71712b04.jpgRead 11 October 2026Both sticks sit low on the front, one under the D-pad and one under the face buttons

Symmetric6Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0321/7516/1479/files/1_17b00164-1781-4feb-b4a0-f2c2b3c0e105.jpgRead 20 October 2026Maker photo of the Black model: both sticks sit low on the lower body, below the D-pad and below the face buttons9Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/retroid-pocket-duoRead 21 October 2026Thumbstick Layout: Double, symmetrical

Touch-sensitive sticksiThe sticks sense a resting thumb. It says nothing about how the stick measures its position, which is Stick sensor.

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Replaceable stick modules

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Trigger sensor

Digital7Reviewretrohandhelds.gg/anbernic-rg477m-reviewRead 11 October 2026The reviewer prefers inline shoulders and says analog triggers would have been better for emulation, so L1/R1 and L2/R2 are digital buttons

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Trigger stops

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D-pad

Cross2Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0597/2364/5092/files/RG_477M_fa49e5b9-aa87-4acb-908e-180f71712b04.jpgRead 11 October 2026Maker product images show a cross D-pad

Cross6Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0321/7516/1479/files/1_17b00164-1781-4feb-b4a0-f2c2b3c0e105.jpgRead 20 October 2026Maker photo shows a cross-shaped D-pad

Face button labels

Nintendo2Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0597/2364/5092/files/RG_477M_fa49e5b9-aa87-4acb-908e-180f71712b04.jpgRead 11 October 2026Maker product images show X above, Y left, A right and B below

Nintendo6Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0321/7516/1479/files/1_17b00164-1781-4feb-b4a0-f2c2b3c0e105.jpgRead 20 October 2026Maker photo: X at the top, A right, Y left, B bottom, which is the Nintendo layout

Extra rear and grip buttonsiExtra rear or grip buttons and paddles. Excludes shoulder bumpers and triggers (L1/R1/L2/R2), Joy-Con rail SL/SR and system/menu controls.

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Trackpads

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System-level remappingiRemap buttons without support in the game

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System buttons

Power, Volume buttons8Reviewretrododo.com/anbernic-rg477m-reviewRead 11 October 2026Between the shoulder buttons: a power button, volume buttons, an LED indicator and ventilation for the fan

Home, Back, Volume up, Volume down9Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/retroid-pocket-duoRead 21 October 2026Additional Controls: Home, back, volume up and down

Detached controller connectioniWireless connection used after the controllers are detached. Does not describe the attached controller contacts.

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Controller mouse sensoriA controller works as a mouse on a desk

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Fingerprint

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Motion and feedback

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Gyroscope

Yes1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026Built-in six-axis gyroscope sensor5Press articleliliputing.com/anbernic-rg477m-handheld-game-console-has-a-4-7-inch-120-hz-display-with-a-43-aspect-ratioRead 11 October 20266-axis motion sensor

Yes9Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/retroid-pocket-duoRead 21 October 2026Gyroscope marked supported

RumbleiUse the maker feedback wording. Generic haptic feedback is not automatically labelled HD haptics. Trigger rumble is separate from adaptive trigger resistance.

Rumble1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026Other function: vibration motor5Press articleliliputing.com/anbernic-rg477m-handheld-game-console-has-a-4-7-inch-120-hz-display-with-a-43-aspect-ratioRead 11 October 2026Vibration motor

Rumble9Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/retroid-pocket-duoRead 21 October 2026Vibration marked supported

RGB lighting

Yes1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 202616 million color RGB joystick lighting with several light effects

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Measured

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Brightness (measured)iCentre, full white, SDR. Measured by a reviewer

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HDR peak brightness (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Contrast ratio (measured)i1000 means 1000:1. Measured by a reviewer

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DCI-P3 coverage (measured)iMeasured DCI-P3 area coverage, from 0 to 100. Do not substitute gamut volume, Display P3 or unspecified P3. Test method belongs in source notes.

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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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PWM frequency (measured)iOnly when the reviewer found PWM flicker

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3DMark Time Spy graphics (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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3DMark Steel Nomad Light (measured)iRuns on Windows, Android and Arm. Measured by a reviewer

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3DMark Wild Life Extreme (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Cinebench 2024 single-core (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Cinebench 2024 multi-core (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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AnTuTu (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Game frame rates (measured)iReviewer measurements only. Each row preserves resolution, preset and power settings when stated. In-game and driver frame generation are identified in source notes.

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SSD sequential read (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Memory card read (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Battery runtime per test (measured)iReviewer runtime tests only. Exact time conversions are allowed. Source notes identify brightness, game, power mode and settings. Missing conditions are not inferred.

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Shortest gaming test runtime (measured)iShortest runtime among the stored gaming tests. This does not identify the globally heaviest game or worst possible use.

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Longest gaming test runtime (measured)iLongest runtime among the stored gaming tests. This does not identify the globally lightest game or best possible use.

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Video runtime (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Full charge time (measured)iMeasured 0 to 100% charge time. Source notes identify the charger, device operating state and test conditions.

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Power draw gaming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Fan noise per mode (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Max fan noise (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Fan noise while gaming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Back surface under load (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Grips under load (measured)iWhere the hands rest. Measured by a reviewer

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Chip temperature while gaming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Stick tests (measured)iReviewer tests of the built-in sticks. Method, firmware, calibration and transport settings belong in source notes.

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Speaker loudness (measured)iAt max volume. Measured by a reviewer

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Weight (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Audio

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SpeakersiBuilt-in speaker drivers on the handheld, with its controllers attached. Excludes speakers in a separate dock or headset.

21Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026High fidelity dual speakers5Press articleliliputing.com/anbernic-rg477m-handheld-game-console-has-a-4-7-inch-120-hz-display-with-a-43-aspect-ratioRead 11 October 2026Stereo speakers

28Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/retroid-pocket-duo-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 20 October 2026Spec table: Speakers Stereo

Speaker direction

Bottom-firing8Reviewretrododo.com/anbernic-rg477m-reviewRead 11 October 2026Two speaker grills on the bottom edge

Front-facing8Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/retroid-pocket-duo-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 20 October 2026Spec table: Speakers Stereo, front-facing9Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/retroid-pocket-duoRead 21 October 2026Speaker Placement: Front

Audio features

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Stereo speakers8Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/retroid-pocket-duo-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 20 October 2026Spec table: Speakers Stereo, front-facing.

MicrophonesiPhysical built-in microphones on the handheld. Mono audio or an array name alone does not prove a capsule count.

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3.5 mm jack

Yes1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026

Yes9Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/retroid-pocket-duoRead 21 October 2026Audio Jack marked supported, matching the maker's 3.5mm Audio Jack

Ports and dock

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PortsiPhysical connectors on the handheld and its attached controllers. Controller charging-only ports count. Separate dock connectors belong in dock_ports.

AAnbernic RG 477M

Type	Count	Side	DP Alt Mode
USB-C	1	Bottom	Yes
3.5 mm audio	1	Bottom	Not available
microSD card	1	Bottom	Not available

Source1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026USB Type-C supports 1080p display port output, 3.5mm stereo audio headphones, TF card slot. Port sides from the Retro Dodo review and the product images8Reviewretrododo.com/anbernic-rg477m-reviewRead 11 October 2026At the bottom: USB-C port, 3.5mm headphone jack and an SD card slot, alongside two speaker grills

BRetroid Pocket Duo

Type	Version	Count	Side	DP Alt Mode
USB-C	USB 3.1	1	Bottom	Yes
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Bottom	Not available
microSD card	Not available	1	Bottom	Not available

Source3Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0321/7516/1479/files/15_d42d58f9-f33d-4c5c-80ae-8438b4556fd8.jpgRead 21 October 2026Spec table: Interface USB 3.1 Type C, 3.5mm Audio Jack, TF Card Slot. Maker photo of the closed front edge shows them on one edge. Retro Catalog says the charge port is on the bottom

USB-C ports

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USB4 or Thunderbolt

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USB-C charging

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Video outiVideo output available at a device connector with a direct cable or adapter. A console that requires its proprietary dock is documented through dock_output_max.

Yes1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 20267Reviewretrohandhelds.gg/anbernic-rg477m-reviewRead 11 October 2026Connectivity line: microSD, USB-C with Video Out, 3.5mm audio jack, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3

Yes3Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0321/7516/1479/files/15_d42d58f9-f33d-4c5c-80ae-8438b4556fd8.jpgRead 21 October 2026Spec table: Video Output DisplayPort 4K 60Hz via USB-C

Max external displayiHighest documented external resolution and its maximum refresh rate. Do not combine a resolution and refresh rate taken from different modes.

1920 × 1080px1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 20261080p display port output over USB-C. The refresh rate is not stated

Resolution3840 × 2160 pxRefresh rate60 Hz3Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0321/7516/1479/files/15_d42d58f9-f33d-4c5c-80ae-8438b4556fd8.jpgRead 21 October 20264K 60 Hz via USB-C DisplayPort as published. Resolution is the usual 3840 x 2160 for 4K

External GPU

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Dock

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Max output through dock

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Dock ports

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Wireless

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6E1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth5.34Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/anbernic-rg477m-launched-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 11 October 2026Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3

Wi-Fi 6E1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026Spec text: Wi-Fi 6E + BT 5.4

Wi-Fi bands

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026

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Bluetooth

5.31Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026

5.41Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026

NFC

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Cellular

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No9Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/retroid-pocket-duoRead 21 October 2026Feature label Mobile Data is shown as not supported (greyed out), next to supported Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

Network

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Battery and charging

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Battery energyiEnergy rating of the handheld battery. Excludes batteries in detachable controllers and docks. Source notes name hardware revisions.

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Battery capacityiCharge rating of the handheld battery. Excludes batteries in detachable controllers and docks. Different battery voltages are not directly comparable.

5,300mAh1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026Polymer lithium battery 5300mAh

6,000mAh1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026Spec text: 6000mAh battery

Claimed battery lifeiA range like 2 to 6.5 hours is one row with both values

AAnbernic RG 477M

Hours (h)
7

Source1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026Battery life 7 hours. No use case is stated6Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/anbernic-rg477m-first-impressionsRead 11 October 2026Battery: 5,300mAh (~7 hours)

BRetroid Pocket Duo

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Battery life (claimed, min)

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Battery life (claimed, max)

7h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

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Wired chargingiMaximum supported charging input explicitly stated for the device. It is not automatically the wattage printed on the included adapter.

27W1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026Charging 5V/9V - 27W5Press articleliliputing.com/anbernic-rg477m-handheld-game-console-has-a-4-7-inch-120-hz-display-with-a-43-aspect-ratioRead 11 October 20265,300 mAh battery with support for 27W charging

27W3Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0321/7516/1479/files/15_d42d58f9-f33d-4c5c-80ae-8438b4556fd8.jpgRead 21 October 2026Spec table: Charging 27Watt. Adapter in the box is not stated

Charging standards

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Charge 0 to 100 % (claimed)

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Charge limitiStops charging early to protect the battery

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Bypass chargingiRuns from the charger without cycling the battery

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Charger in box

No1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026Accessories: Type-C charging cable, gift box, user manual, screen protector, silicone protective case. No power adapter is listed

Not available

Included chargeriRated output power of the supplied adapter. This may exceed the handheld charging limit. Store per sold configuration when bundles differ.

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Cooling

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Fans

11Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026High-speed fan + heat pipe active cooling8Reviewretrododo.com/anbernic-rg477m-reviewRead 11 October 2026Fan settings can be switched from the Android menu

13Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0321/7516/1479/files/15_d42d58f9-f33d-4c5c-80ae-8438b4556fd8.jpgRead 21 October 2026Spec table: Active Cooling. The maker render of the interior shows one fan10Spec databaseheldgames.com/devices/retroid-pocket-duoRead 20 October 2026Cooling: Active fan

Vapor chamber

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Custom fan curveiUser can set fan speed against temperature. A fixed preset or manual fan-speed slider alone does not qualify.

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Build

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Built-in kickstand

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Dust and water rating

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User-replaceable parts

Stick caps7Reviewretrohandhelds.gg/anbernic-rg477m-reviewRead 11 October 2026The stick caps pop off and lower-profile caps fit

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Dimensions and weight

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DimensionsiExternal dimensions with supplied controllers attached. Width is left to right, height is top to bottom in handheld use and depth is the maximum front-to-back extent, including fixed protruding controls. Leave depth missing when only unqualified chassis thickness is published. A clamshell is measured closed, as makers publish it. Width is left to right, height is front to back of the closed device and depth is the closed thickness.

Width176Height89.4mm(6.9 × 3.5 in)1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026Console specification: length 17.6 cm, width 8.94 cm, height 1.6 cm. The 16 mm value is an unqualified thickness, so depth is left out6Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/anbernic-rg477m-first-impressionsRead 11 October 2026Dimensions: 176 x 89.4 x 16mm, matching the maker console specification

Width162Height95.5Depth22.4mm(6.4 × 3.8 × 0.9 in)3Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0321/7516/1479/files/15_d42d58f9-f33d-4c5c-80ae-8438b4556fd8.jpgRead 21 October 2026162*95.5*22.4mm (+/-0.5 mm), measured closed. Width left to right, height front to back, depth closed thickness7Press articleretrododo.com/retroid-pocket-duo-duo-lite-full-specifications-finally-revealedRead 20 October 2026

WeightiWhole handheld with the supplied controllers attached, without a dock or carrying case. A detachable battery pack that ships with the handheld is attached. Approximate maker figures are identified in source notes.

354g(12.5 oz)1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026Console specification: weight 0.354 kg. The 0.608 kg value is the box6Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/anbernic-rg477m-first-impressionsRead 11 October 2026Weight: 354g8Reviewretrododo.com/anbernic-rg477m-reviewRead 11 October 2026Reviewer weighs it at about 350 g, the maker states 354 g

350g(12.3 oz)3Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0321/7516/1479/files/15_d42d58f9-f33d-4c5c-80ae-8438b4556fd8.jpgRead 21 October 2026350g (+/-2 g)7Press articleretrododo.com/retroid-pocket-duo-duo-lite-full-specifications-finally-revealedRead 20 October 2026

Weight without controllersiHandheld body only, without detachable controllers, dock or carrying case.

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Certifications

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Game compatibility programme

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FCC ID

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Other certifications

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In the box

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In the box

Game console, Type-C charging cable, User manual, Gift box, Screen protector, Silicone protective case1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 20262Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0597/2364/5092/files/RG_477M_fa49e5b9-aa87-4acb-908e-180f71712b04.jpgRead 11 October 2026Accessories image: game console x1, screen protector x1, user manual x1, Type-C charging cable x1, gift box x1, silicone protective case x1

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Carrying case

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Links

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Product page

anbernic.com/products/rg477m1Maker product pageanbernic.com/products/rg477mRead 11 October 2026

www.goretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheld1Maker product pagegoretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-duo-handheldRead 20 October 2026

Spec sheet

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cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0321/7516/1479/files/15_d42d58f9-f33d-4c5c-80ae-8438b4556fd8.jpg3Maker product pagecdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0321/7516/1479/files/15_d42d58f9-f33d-4c5c-80ae-8438b4556fd8.jpgRead 21 October 2026Maker spec table image on the store page, headed Pocket Duo

Manual

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EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

None of 1 known

Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

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