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General

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Series

Miyoo Mini3Reviewtimeextension.com/news/2023/03/review-miyoo-mini-plus-a-game-boy-style-emulation-powerhouse-for-usd70Read 11 October 2026Review: the Miyoo Mini Plus is a slightly larger variant of the Miyoo Mini.

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

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CHROM-CLD-G, CHROM-CLD-S, CHROM-MID-G, CHROM-MID-S, CHROM-WAV-G, CHROM-WAV-S, CHROM-LEF-G, CHROM-LEF-S, CHROM-INF-G, CHROM-INF-S, CHROM-VLT-G, CHROM-VLT-S, CHROM-BBL-G, CHROM-BBL-S2Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundle.jsRead 15 October 2026Shop SKUs, which follow the CHROM-XXX-Y model pattern in ModRetro's EU declaration of conformity. XXX is the colour and Y is G for the Gorilla Glass display or S for the Sapphire display.6Maker spec sheet (PDF)cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0829/2034/1806/files/Declaration_of_Conformity_Chromatic.pdfRead 15 October 2026EU declaration of conformity No. 15451709, dated 11/3/2024, names the apparatus model CHROM-XXX-Y.

GTIN / EAN

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850064323450, 850064323467, 850064323405, 850064323320, 850064323436, 850064323351, 850064323412, 850064323337, 850064323399, 850064323238, 850064323429, 850064323344, 850064323443, 8500643233682Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundle.jsRead 15 October 2026Barcodes of the 14 shop variants.

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

February 20239Press articletimeextension.com/news/2023/02/miyoos-dinky-game-boy-clone-is-getting-a-bigger-brotherRead 21 October 2026Time Extension, first posted 13 Jan 2023 from a leak and updated 24 Feb 2023: the Miyoo Mini + has a release date, with limited AliExpress sales from 1 March. The first public details were a leak, so February 2023 is the first maker-confirmed month. This page does not state a price from the maker.

June 20248Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/modretro-chromatic-a-new-fpga-game-boyRead 15 October 2026Article dated June 7, 2024 reports the reveal and pre-orders. heise.de dated June 4, 2024 and Wikipedia also give June 2024.

Status

Available10Retailer pagekeepretro.com/products/miyoo-mini-plusRead 21 October 2026KeepRetro, the retailer named in launch coverage, shows the product as In Stock Now on 2026-10-21.

Available1Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026Add to cart is live. Some colour and glass options show as sold out or unavailable at times.

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.

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$199.998Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/modretro-chromatic-a-new-fpga-game-boyRead 15 October 2026Pre-orders at $199 including Tetris for Chromatic. Press rounds to $199. Nintendo World Report says the original sapphire model sold for $199.99. The Gorilla Glass relaunch price is $199.99 on the maker page. USD, tax not included.

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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AU, AT, BE, CA, CN, HR, CZ, DK, EE, FI, FR, DE, GR, HU, IE, IT, JP, LU, NL, NO, PL, PT, SI, ES, SE, CH, GB, US1Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026The shop's country selector lists the destinations the store sells to: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom and United States.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Grey, White, Transparent Black, Transparent Purple1Retailer pagedroix.net/product/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Retailer lists case colours Grey, White, Transparent Black and Transparent Purple.2Reviewdroix.net/blogs/miyoo-mini-plus-reviewRead 11 October 2026Review: available in four colours Grey, White, Transparent Black and Transparent Purple.

Cloud, Midnight, Wave, Leaf, Inferno, Volt, Bubblegum1Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026Color options Cloud, Midnight, Wave, Leaf, Inferno, Volt and Bubblegum. The first run had six colours. Cloud came with the July 2025 relaunch. Display Material options are Gorilla Glass and Sapphire.

Device classiA streaming handheld only plays remote or cloud games

Retro handheld4Reviewretrododo.com/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Review calls it a casual handheld that emulates games up to and including the PlayStation 1.

Retro handheld1Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026Cartridge console that plays Game Boy and Game Boy Color games on FPGA hardware.

Form factor

Vertical6Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Listed as a vertical handheld with the screen above the controls.7Spec databasedocs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1irg60f9qsZOkhp0cwOU7Cy4rJQeyusEUzTNQzhoTYTURead 11 October 2026Form Factor: Vertical.

Vertical3Owner's manualsupport.modretro.com/en_us/welcome-to-chromatic-know-your-chromatic-SJS5feAZgRead 15 October 2026Manual front and back diagrams show a portrait body with the screen above the controls, as on the original Game Boy.

Platform and software

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OS family

Other Linux4Reviewretrododo.com/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026A custom Linux OS running RetroArch.

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OS at launch

Miyoo stock Linux firmware3Reviewtimeextension.com/news/2023/03/review-miyoo-mini-plus-a-game-boy-style-emulation-powerhouse-for-usd70Read 11 October 2026The device's OS is based on Linux.4Reviewretrododo.com/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Review: a custom Linux OS running RetroArch.

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Latest OS

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Built-in game stores

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Physical games

None2Reviewdroix.net/blogs/miyoo-mini-plus-reviewRead 11 October 2026Games come from a pre-installed Micro SD card. The ports list has no game card or disc slot.

Game card1Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026Compatible with Game Boy and Game Boy Color game cartridges and Chromatic game cartridges.

Backward compatibility

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Game Boy, Game Boy Color and ModRetro Chromatic cartridges1Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026Plays Original Cartridges. Fully compatible with original Game Boy, Game Boy Color and ModRetro Chromatic Cartridges. It does not play Game Boy Advance cartridges.

Upscaling and frame generationiSupport at system or driver level

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Processor and graphics

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Chip

SigmaStar SSD202D1Retailer pagedroix.net/product/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Lists the ARM Cortex-A7 dual-core processor at up to 1.2GHz. The SigmaStar SSD202D name comes from Retro Catalog and the community sheet.3Reviewtimeextension.com/news/2023/03/review-miyoo-mini-plus-a-game-boy-style-emulation-powerhouse-for-usd70Read 11 October 2026Runs the same ARM Cortex-A7 dual-core chipset as the original Miyoo Mini.6Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Chipset SigmaStar SSD202D, Cortex-A7, 2 cores at 1.2 GHz.7Spec databasedocs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1irg60f9qsZOkhp0cwOU7Cy4rJQeyusEUzTNQzhoTYTURead 11 October 2026SoC: SigmaStar SSD202D. CPU Cortex-A7, 2 cores, 1.2 GHz.

FPGA-based system (part not published)1Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026Data: FPGA-based architecture. ModRetro does not name the FPGA part and no teardown names it.

Chip brand

Other6Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026SigmaStar is not an option in the schema, so other is used.

Other1Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026The FPGA vendor is not named, so the chip brand is other.

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.

AMiyoo Mini Plus

Physical core count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
2	Cortex-A7	1.2

Source1Retailer pagedroix.net/product/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026ARM Cortex-A7 dual-core, up to 1.2GHz.4Reviewretrododo.com/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Spec list: ARM Cortex A7 dual-core processor at 1.2GHz.6Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026

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CPU cores

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Max CPU clock

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Process

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GPU

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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.

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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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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

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RAM type

DDR35Reviewtechtactician.com/miyoo-mini-plus-handheld-emulator-console-hands-on-reviewRead 21 October 2026Spec table: RAM 128MB DDR3. The size is not stored because ram_gb takes whole gigabytes.6Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026RAM 128 MB DDR3.

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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.

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

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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

microSD1Retailer pagedroix.net/product/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Micro SD card slot.

None3Owner's manualsupport.modretro.com/en_us/welcome-to-chromatic-know-your-chromatic-SJS5feAZgRead 15 October 2026The 15-part list has no card slot.

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.

128GB1Retailer pagedroix.net/product/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Up to 128GB Micro SD card. TechTactician also says up to 128GB is supported. Users report larger cards, and one listing says 512 GB, so this is the supported size and not a hard limit.5Reviewtechtactician.com/miyoo-mini-plus-handheld-emulator-console-hands-on-reviewRead 21 October 2026Storage: MicroSD card slot, up to 128GB supported.

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Display

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Screen size

3.5in(8.9 cm)1Retailer pagedroix.net/product/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 20263.5 inch IPS display at 640x480.4Reviewretrododo.com/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Spec list: 3.5 inch IPS display at 640x480.

2.56in(6.5 cm)1Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026Display: 160X144 pixel 2.56 inch IPS backlit LCD. Gorilla glass or sapphire front.

Native resolution

640 × 480px1Retailer pagedroix.net/product/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 20264Reviewretrododo.com/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026

160 × 144px1Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026160X144 pixel display.

Pixel density

228.6ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Native resolution

84.1ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Native resolution

Aspect ratio

4:34Reviewretrododo.com/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026The screen is the perfect 4:3 aspect ratio.

10:91Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026No page prints the ratio. 160 x 144 pixels reduces exactly to 10:9, so the value is the exact reduction of the maker's resolution and not an estimate.

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.

IPS1Retailer pagedroix.net/product/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026

IPS1Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026IPS backlit LCD.

Native panel orientationiPortrait panels break some games

Landscape6Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026640 x 480 is wider than tall, so the panel is landscape.

Landscape3Owner's manualsupport.modretro.com/en_us/welcome-to-chromatic-know-your-chromatic-SJS5feAZgRead 15 October 2026160 pixels wide by 144 tall, a landscape panel in a portrait body.

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

No6Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Feature label: Touch Screen not supported.

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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.

AMiyoo Mini Plus

Width (px)	Height (px)	Max (Hz)
640	480	60

Source6Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Refresh Rate 60 Hz at 640 x 480.

BModRetro Chromatic

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Max refresh rate

60Hz=CalculatedFrom Built-in display refresh modes

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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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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.

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Stick layout

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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

Digital6Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Feature labels: L2/R2 supported, Analog Triggers not supported.

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Trigger stops

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D-pad

Cross7Spec databasedocs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1irg60f9qsZOkhp0cwOU7Cy4rJQeyusEUzTNQzhoTYTURead 11 October 2026D-Pad: Cross, upper placement.

Cross3Owner's manualsupport.modretro.com/en_us/welcome-to-chromatic-know-your-chromatic-SJS5feAZgRead 15 October 2026Maker product photos show a single cross-shaped D-pad.

Face button labels

Nintendo4Reviewretrododo.com/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Action buttons use high gloss material with colouring inspired by the SNES. The retailer photo shows X top, Y left, A right, B bottom.

Other3Owner's manualsupport.modretro.com/en_us/welcome-to-chromatic-know-your-chromatic-SJS5feAZgRead 15 October 2026Two operation buttons, A and B, as on the Game Boy, shown on the maker product photos. No X or Y button, so none of the four-button label sets fits. Stored as other.

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.

02Reviewdroix.net/blogs/miyoo-mini-plus-reviewRead 11 October 2026The four extra buttons on the back are the L1, L2, R1 and R2 shoulder buttons, which are not counted as rear buttons.4Reviewretrododo.com/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Shoulder buttons sit on the top edge and curve into the thin section behind the display. No other rear buttons.

03Owner's manualsupport.modretro.com/en_us/welcome-to-chromatic-know-your-chromatic-SJS5feAZgRead 15 October 2026The full part list shows only front controls, the menu button and the volume wheel. No rear buttons.

Trackpads

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System-level remappingiRemap buttons without support in the game

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System buttons

Menu, Start, Select, Power, Volume +, Volume -2Reviewdroix.net/blogs/miyoo-mini-plus-reviewRead 11 October 2026Menu button in the middle of the front. Volume up and down on the left, power on top.3Reviewtimeextension.com/news/2023/03/review-miyoo-mini-plus-a-game-boy-style-emulation-powerhouse-for-usd70Read 11 October 2026Volume rocker on the left edge and the power button on the top edge.4Reviewretrododo.com/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Start, select and menu button below the screen. On/off button on top. Volume buttons on the left side.7Spec databasedocs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1irg60f9qsZOkhp0cwOU7Cy4rJQeyusEUzTNQzhoTYTURead 11 October 2026Extra buttons: Menu, Power, Volume +-.

Power switch, Menu, Volume wheel, Start, Select3Owner's manualsupport.modretro.com/en_us/welcome-to-chromatic-know-your-chromatic-SJS5feAZgRead 15 October 2026Manual part list: Power Switch, Menu Button, Volume Control wheel. Start and Select appear in the hotkeys page.

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

No6Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Feature label: Gyroscope not supported.

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

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RGB lighting

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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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252g(8.9 oz)12Reviewtheshortcut.com/p/modretro-chromatic-transparent-reviewRead 15 October 2026The review lists the magnesium Chromatic at 252 g with three AA batteries inside. It lists the transparent model at 219 g. Retro Dodo's review of the transparent model gives about 250 g with batteries for the magnesium one.

Audio

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

13Reviewtimeextension.com/news/2023/03/review-miyoo-mini-plus-a-game-boy-style-emulation-powerhouse-for-usd70Read 11 October 2026The single speaker is quite punchy.5Reviewtechtactician.com/miyoo-mini-plus-handheld-emulator-console-hands-on-reviewRead 21 October 2026Audio: mono speaker and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

11Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026Audio: Custom ultra-loud speaker module. The manual lists one built-in speaker.

Speaker direction

Front-facing6Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Speaker Placement: Front. Stereo Speaker not supported.7Spec databasedocs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1irg60f9qsZOkhp0cwOU7Cy4rJQeyusEUzTNQzhoTYTURead 11 October 2026Speaker: Single Mono, front facing.

Bottom-firing10Reviewnintendoworldreport.com/review/69118/chromatic-hardware-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review: the speaker is located on the bottom alongside the power-level LED and the USB-C port.16Reviewtimeextension.com/reviews/modretro-chromatic-is-so-close-to-the-real-thing-youd-think-nintendo-made-itRead 21 October 2026Review: the bottom edge has a single speaker, a 3.5mm headphone jack and the USB-C connection.

Audio features

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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

Yes3Reviewtimeextension.com/news/2023/03/review-miyoo-mini-plus-a-game-boy-style-emulation-powerhouse-for-usd70Read 11 October 2026Bottom edge has a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Yes1Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026Audio: 3.5mm headphone output.

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.

AMiyoo Mini Plus

Type	Count	Side
USB-C	1	Bottom
3.5 mm audio	1	Bottom
microSD card	1	Bottom

Source2Reviewdroix.net/blogs/miyoo-mini-plus-reviewRead 11 October 2026Bottom edge: headphone jack, Micro SD card slot and USB Type-C charge port. Volume buttons on the left side and the power button on top.3Reviewtimeextension.com/news/2023/03/review-miyoo-mini-plus-a-game-boy-style-emulation-powerhouse-for-usd70Read 11 October 2026Bottom edge: 3.5mm headphone jack, MicroSD card slot and USB-C charging port. Volume rocker on the left edge. Power button and LED on the top edge.

BModRetro Chromatic

Type	Version	Count	Side
USB-C	Not available	1	Bottom
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Bottom
Other	Link cable port	1	Left
Other	Cartridge slot	1	Not available

Source3Owner's manualsupport.modretro.com/en_us/welcome-to-chromatic-know-your-chromatic-SJS5feAZgRead 15 October 2026Manual part list: link cable port, 3.5mm headphone jack, USB-C port, game slot for GB, GBC and Chromatic cartridges. The IR port is an infrared window and is not a connector.9Reviewcgmagonline.com/review/modretro-chromatic-reviewRead 21 October 2026Review: USB-C is on the bottom next to the 3.5mm headphone jack.10Reviewnintendoworldreport.com/review/69118/chromatic-hardware-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review dated November 18, 2024: the link cable port is on the left-hand side. The speaker, power-level LED and USB-C port are on the bottom.

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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.

No2Reviewdroix.net/blogs/miyoo-mini-plus-reviewRead 11 October 2026Review notes the Miyoo Mini Plus+ has no HDMI output, unlike the RG35XX.6Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Feature label: Video Out not supported.

Yes1Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026Product details: USB-C lagless video out to PC, Mac, or Oculus Quest. The features list calls it native video streaming to a Mac or PC via USB-C. CGMagazine says it is used to capture gameplay in OBS, so this is a stream to a computer and not a signal for a TV or monitor. No output resolution is published, so display_output_max is left out.9Reviewcgmagonline.com/review/modretro-chromatic-reviewRead 21 October 2026Review: the USB-C port lets you capture gameplay footage via OBS capture software without extra hardware.16Reviewtimeextension.com/reviews/modretro-chromatic-is-so-close-to-the-real-thing-youd-think-nintendo-made-itRead 21 October 2026Review: the USB-C port acts as a video-out port as well as a power socket. It gives no resolution.

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

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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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Wi-Fi

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Wi-Fi bands

2.4 GHz11Regulatory filingfccid.io/2BD5P-MIYOOMINIRead 21 October 2026Frequency range 2412-2462 MHz, 802.11b/g/n with 20 and 40 MHz channels (Part 15C). The listing shows no 5 GHz and no Bluetooth frequencies. Family-wide grant, and reviews confirm the Mini Plus has a Wi-Fi module. The standard is 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), which has no schema option, so wifi_standard is left out.

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Bluetooth

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NFC

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Cellular

No6Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Feature label: Mobile Data not supported.

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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.

11.1Wh5Reviewtechtactician.com/miyoo-mini-plus-handheld-emulator-console-hands-on-reviewRead 21 October 2026Spec table: 3000 mAh 3.7V. 3.0 Ah x 3.7 V = 11.1 Wh, computed from the published figures.

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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.

3,000mAh1Retailer pagedroix.net/product/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 20263000 mAh Li-polymer rechargeable battery.4Reviewretrododo.com/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Spec list: 3000 mAh rechargeable battery with USB-C charging.5Reviewtechtactician.com/miyoo-mini-plus-handheld-emulator-console-hands-on-reviewRead 21 October 20263000 mAh 3.7V battery, standard 103665 cell.

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

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Battery life (claimed, min)

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Battery life (claimed, max)

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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.

7.5W5Reviewtechtactician.com/miyoo-mini-plus-handheld-emulator-console-hands-on-reviewRead 21 October 2026Spec table: Power adapter input 5V/1.5A. 5 V x 1.5 A is 7.5 W. The review says the USB-C port is charge-only. iFixit's device page also says a 5 V Type-C charger. No source gives a higher input.

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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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Yes4Owner's manualsupport.modretro.com/en_us/welcome-to-chromatic-power-options-ryhxbg_RxRead 15 October 2026Manual: while connected via USB-C, the device operates on external power without depleting the battery.

Charger in box

No5Reviewtechtactician.com/miyoo-mini-plus-handheld-emulator-console-hands-on-reviewRead 21 October 2026Box holds the console, a USB-C charging cable, a microSD card reader, a screen protector and wipes. No power adapter.

No1Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026The packing list has no charger or cable.

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

06Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Feature label: Cooling not supported.7Spec databasedocs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1irg60f9qsZOkhp0cwOU7Cy4rJQeyusEUzTNQzhoTYTURead 11 October 2026Cooling column: no cooling.

015Spec databaseheldgames.com/devices/modretro-chromaticRead 15 October 2026Page lists the fan as none and the cooling as passive.

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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

Battery, Speaker, Face buttons5Reviewtechtactician.com/miyoo-mini-plus-handheld-emulator-console-hands-on-reviewRead 21 October 2026The battery uses a 2-pin JST connector. Replacing it means unplugging the old one and plugging in a new one.8Reviewifixit.com/Guide/Miyoo+Mini+Plus+Speaker+Replacement+or+Upgrade/195986Read 11 October 2026iFixit guide for the Miyoo Mini Plus removes the battery cover, unplugs the battery and swaps the speaker. A face-button replacement guide also exists. Neither guide says the maker sells parts.

AA batteries, D-pad, A and B buttons, Start and Select buttons, Menu button, IR window, On/Off switch, D-pad and button membranes7Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/mod-kitRead 15 October 2026Mod Kit, sold separately, lists D-Pad, A and B buttons, Start and Select buttons, Menu button, IR window, On/Off switch and membranes as swappable parts with no soldering. AA batteries sit behind a user-removable battery cover.13Reviewifixit.com/Guide/Disassembling+ModRetro+Chromatic+(Released+Mid-2025)/192722Read 15 October 2026iFixit disassembly guide for units from mid-2025 shows the battery cover opening by a lock for user access and parts held by tri-wing screws.

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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.

Width78.5Height108mm(3.1 × 4.3 in)1Retailer pagedroix.net/product/miyoo-mini-plusRead 11 October 2026Published as 4.25 x 3.07 x 0.8 inches (10.8 x 7.8 x 2.2 cm). The more exact 108 x 78.5 x 22.3 mm from Retro Catalog and TechTactician is used. Depth is left out because only the unqualified overall thickness is published.5Reviewtechtactician.com/miyoo-mini-plus-handheld-emulator-console-hands-on-reviewRead 21 October 2026Screen Size (LxHxW): 108 x 78.5 x 22.3 mm. Stored as width 78.5 mm and height 108 mm, with the console held upright.7Spec databasedocs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1irg60f9qsZOkhp0cwOU7Cy4rJQeyusEUzTNQzhoTYTURead 11 October 202678.5 mm x 108 mm x 22.3 mm.

Width76.2Height132.08mm(3 × 5.2 in)1Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026Specs: Console 5.2x3x1.2 inches. Width 3 in is 76.2 mm and height 5.2 in is 132.08 mm, exact conversions. The 1.2 in thickness has no stated maximum, so depth is left out.

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.

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175.77g(6.2 oz)1Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026Specs: 6.2 oz, converted exactly to 175.77 g. iFixit's device page says console only. Reviewers measure about 250 g with three AA batteries inside, which is about 70 g more.

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

2BD5P-MIYOOMINI11Regulatory filingfccid.io/2BD5P-MIYOOMINIRead 21 October 2026FCC ID 2BD5P-MIYOOMINI, Handheld, grantee Shenzhen lemiyoo Technology Co., Ltd, granted 2024-01-04. The Declaration Letter of Model Difference lists miyoo mini+ among the covered models (also miyoo mini v4, a30 and others) and says only the model number differs. One grant covers the whole family.

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Other certifications

FCC Part 15C, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi (FCC grant dated 2024-01-04)11Regulatory filingfccid.io/2BD5P-MIYOOMINIRead 21 October 2026Part 15C grant for the 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi radio, dated 2024-01-04.

CE: Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU, EMC Directive 2014/30/EU and RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU, FCC Part 15 Class B, ISED license-exempt RSS5Owner's manualsupport.modretro.com/en_us/chromatic-compliance-fcc-SknfoCi0lRead 15 October 2026FCC page states Class B under Part 15. The ISED page states license-exempt RSS compliance. The CE page names the LVD, EMC and RoHS directives. The device contains an ESP32-MINI-1 radio module (FCC ID 2BMRH-ESP32MINI1), which is the module's ID. The console's own FCC ID is not published.

In the box

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In the box

Miyoo Mini Plus, USB-C cable, microSD card reader, Screen protector, User manual10Retailer pagekeepretro.com/products/miyoo-mini-plusRead 21 October 2026Listing: the console, a USB Type-C data cable, a card reader, a manual and a screen protector. TechTactician's unboxing also lists the cable, card reader and screen protector. Some sellers add a microSD card with games or a carry bag, which are not in every box.

Chromatic, Chromatic Tetris cartridge, 3x AA ModRetro batteries1Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026What's Included: Chromatic, Chromatic Tetris Cartridge, 3x AA ModRetro Batteries. What's in the box repeats the same three items.

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None1Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026The packing list has no case. The Chromatic Case is a separate accessory.

Links

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Product page

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modretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundle1Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026

Spec sheet

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Manual

fccid.io/2BD5P-MIYOOMINI/User-Manual/User-Manual-7030299.pdf12Owner's manualfccid.io/2BD5P-MIYOOMINI/User-Manual/User-Manual-7030299.pdfRead 21 October 2026Two-page quick guide filed with the FCC grant for the Miyoo Mini family: parts, power, game install, firmware upgrade and menu settings. It is the maker's only public manual found. It does not name the Mini Plus on its own.

support.modretro.com/en_us/chromatic-manual-S1cy8e_0Zx3Owner's manualsupport.modretro.com/en_us/welcome-to-chromatic-know-your-chromatic-SJS5feAZgRead 15 October 2026Chromatic Manual index with the part list, power, hotkeys, settings and compliance pages.

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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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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1year1Maker product pagemodretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundleRead 21 October 2026Page header: 1-YEAR WARRANTY. The shop is the US store in USD.

Both are also in the API. Back to all handheld consoles.