The best handheld consoles to buy in 2026
2 honest picks — the handheld consolesworth your money, each with the one-line reason it's worth it (or the catch).
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NewRetroid Pocket 6 (12GB)
An Android handheld with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and Adreno 740 GPU, the chip family Turnip drivers target, on a 5.5-inch 1080p 120Hz AMOLED (per Retroid's spec sheet).
NewRetroid Pocket 6 (8GB)
The 8GB version of the Retroid Pocket 6: same Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and Adreno 740 GPU, less RAM (per Retroid's spec sheet).
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