M17 4.3″ IPS Retro Gaming Handheld Console — Linux
The M17 relies on a large 4.3″ screen and 2 GB of RAM to replay 8 and 16-bit classics without setup. SD card with preloaded OS, you turn it on and play.
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- 1× M17 4.3″ console
- 1× microSD card with preloaded OS
- 1× USB-C cable
- 1× tempered glass screen protector
- 1× cleaning kit
- 1× quick start guide
- 4.3-inch large screen
- 2GB RAM
- SD card with preloaded OS, plug & play
- Ideal for 8/16-bit
Shipping & delivery
- The estimated time covers preparation and transport, from payment to delivery.
- Your tracking number arrives by e-mail during preparation. It goes live as soon as the parcel is handed to the carrier.
- You can cancel free of charge as long as the parcel has not been handed to the carrier: write to us with your order number.
- Outside the European Union, any customs duties and local taxes are the recipient's responsibility.
Returns & refunds
- Return the product complete (console, SD card, cables, controller(s) and accessories), in its original packaging, in new condition, with proof of purchase.
- Return shipping is at your expense, unless the product is faulty or we made a mistake.
- The refund covers the product and standard shipping. Any extra cost of express shipping is not refunded.
- Fault or damage: write to us with a photo and your order number. We take the return in charge and offer a replacement or a refund.
Performance & games
- The newer the emulated system, the more power it needs. NES, SNES, Game Boy, GBA and Mega Drive run comfortably everywhere; PS1, N64, PSP and Dreamcast depend on the model's processor.
- The number of games shown on each product page is a maximum (“up to N games”), depending on the version you choose.
- You add your own games with our step-by-step manuals, model by model. Only add games and BIOS files you own and are allowed to copy in your country.
Why you’ll love it
Large 4.3″ screen
More screen than most handhelds, for easy-to-read classics.
2 GB of RAM
Headroom for smooth menus and comfortable 8/16/32-bit emulation.
SD card with preloaded OS
Thousands of retro games depending on the version, sorted by console.
Plug & play
EmuELEC already configured: power on, pick a game, play.
A big 4.3″ screen for easy retro gaming
The M17 puts comfort first: a generous 4.3″ screen and 2 GB of RAM to browse your classics smoothly. EmuELEC is already installed on the SD card — power on and play, nothing to set up.
It excels at NES, Super Nintendo, Game Boy Advance, Mega Drive and Neo Geo. For PlayStation 1 and beyond, look at our more powerful models.
Explore the full range of retro gaming handheld consoles to compare screen sizes and power.
Tip: hooked up to the TV, it plays even better with a dedicated wireless controller — see all our retro gaming console accessories.
Compatibility
Which consoles can you play?
4 console families run well out of 7 listed
- NES / SNES Perfect
- Game Boy / GBC / GBA Perfect
- Mega Drive Perfect
- Neo Geo / MAME Very good
- PS1 Limited
- Nintendo 64 Not supported
- PSP Not supported
See the full game list for this model ›
Tech specs
Full specifications
- Screen
- 4.3″ · 480×272
- Processor
- Quad-core Cortex-A7 · up to 1.2 GHz
- RAM
- 2 GB
- System
- Linux / EmuELEC 4.3, preinstalled
- Storage
- 64 GB microSD card with preloaded OS
- Power
- USB-C · 5V/2A
- Format
- pocket large-screen 4.3″
- Battery
- 2000 mAh
What gamers are saying
Frequently asked questions
Yes: EmuELEC is already installed on the microSD card. Turn it on and play.
Perfectly the NES, Super Nintendo, Game Boy / GBA, Mega Drive and Neo Geo. PS1 stays limited to lighter titles.
Smoother menus and more stable retro emulation than entry models with 1 GB.
Yes, via the microSD card.
Over USB-C (5V/2A).
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