Retro Gaming Handheld R50S 5.1″ — WiFi, Big Screen
The R50S bets on a large 5.1″ screen and WiFi to enjoy retro comfortably: SD card with preloaded OS, thousands of classics from the NES to the PS1 depending on the version, and adding games wirelessly. Plug in, power on, play.
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- 1× R50S 5.1″ console
- 1× microSD card with preloaded OS
- 1× USB-C cable
- 1× quick start guide
- Large 5.1″ screen 854×480, bright
- Built-in WiFi: add games without a PC
- SD card with preloaded OS: ready to play
- Emulates up to the PS1 and Neo Geo
- 4 translucent colors
- USB-C charging, 4–6 h of battery life
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 5.1″ screen
A wide, bright 854×480 panel, more comfortable than pocket formats.
Built-in WiFi
Transfer your games and grab cover art with no cable or PC.
Plug & play
SD card with preloaded OS, Linux already installed: power on and play.
From NES to PS1
Emulates NES, SNES, Game Boy, Mega Drive, Neo Geo and PS1 classics.
Retro in a bigger size, wireless
The R50S swaps the pocket format for a far more comfortable 5.1″ big screen (854×480), while keeping the simplicity of plug & play: SD card with Linux already installed, switch on and play.
Its built-in WiFi lets you add games and fetch box art without a PC. On the emulation side, the Rockchip RK3326 chip effortlessly runs the NES, Super Nintendo, Game Boy, Mega Drive and Neo Geo, and the PlayStation 1 very well. The Nintendo 64 and PSP are limited to lighter titles.
Want to compare formats? Browse the full range of retro gaming handheld consoles, or our big-screen premium retro gaming consoles.
Want to play two-up or on the TV? Add a compatible wireless controller, found among our retro gaming accessories.
Tech specs
Full specifications
- Screen
- IPS 5.1″ · 854×480
- Processor
- Rockchip RK3326 · ARM 64-bit Cortex-A35
- RAM
- 1 GB DDR3
- System
- Linux, preinstalled
- Connectivity
- Built-in WiFi
- Storage
- 64 GB microSD card with preloaded OS
- Battery
- 3200 mAh Li-ion · 4–6 h of play
- Battery life
- 4–6 h
- Charging
- USB-C
- Material
- ABS, translucent chassis
- Colors
- White, Black, Blue, Purple
- Format
- large 5.1″ pocket handheld
Compatibility
Which consoles can you play?
5 console families run well out of 8 listed
- NES / SNES Perfect
- Game Boy / GBC / GBA Perfect
- Mega Drive Perfect
- Neo Geo / MAME / CPS Very good
- PS1 Very good
- Nintendo 64 Limited
- PSP Limited
- Dreamcast Not supported
See the full game list for this model ›
What gamers are saying
Frequently asked questions
Yes. The Linux system is already installed on the microSD card: turn it on and play, no setup.
It emulates the NES, Super Nintendo, Game Boy / GBC / GBA and Mega Drive perfectly, the Neo Geo and PS1 very well. The Nintendo 64 and PSP stay limited to lighter titles.
To add games and automatically fetch box art without going through a computer.
More gaming comfort and better readability than pocket formats, while staying portable.
The 3200 mAh battery offers about 4 to 6 hours of play. USB-C charging.
Owning a console and an emulator is perfectly legal in France. The law allows backing up games you own.