# Miyoo Mini Plus: specs and price

**Price (US):** $52.99 (keepretro.com lists the base configuration "MIYOO Mini Plus Game Console" (Purple/Gray/White/Black, "no card no games") at a Regular price of $52.99 USD; card-bundled SKUs run $62.99 (64G) / $72.99 (128G). The reviewed.com dated review states "Price: $63" for its Amazon-purchased (bundled) unit and notes Miyoo's AliExpress storefront at $55.54. Base-config figure ($52.99) used per the methodology's "base configuration" convention.), as of 2026-07-11. Among the 9 retro gaming handhelds we track it is the cheapest; category median $99.99.
**Brand:** Miyoo

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Price (US) | $52.99 |
| Brand | Miyoo |
| Screen size (in) | 3.5 |
| Screen resolution | 640x480 |
| Panel type | IPS |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | — |
| Soc | ARM Cortex-A7 |
| RAM (GB) | — |
| Internal storage (GB) | — |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 3000 |
| Battery life hrs | — |
| Operating system | Linux |
| Weight grams | — |
| Has Wi-Fi | Yes |

## Where it stands

At $53, the Miyoo Mini Plus is the cheapest of the 9 retro gaming handhelds we track, where the median is $99.99. On the spec sheet, its screen size of 3.5 in is below the median of the 10, and its battery capacity of 3000 mAh is below the median of the 9.

## What reviewers say

Two whitelisted outlets cover the Miyoo Mini Plus: Reviewed (USA Today), a dedicated hands-on review, and Engadget's 2026 handheld buying guide. Both call it an affordable, truly pocketable Game Boy-style retro handheld that emulates cleanly up to PlayStation 1, and both praise its screen and value while flagging a barebones stock OS that needs tinkering. Reviewed additionally notes cramped ergonomics and no analog sticks; Engadget notes it lacks fast charging and is hard to actually buy. (Based on 2 reviews, 1 lab-tested, 2024-04-04–2026-02-16.)

Praised: Excellent value for a sub-$80 budget handheld; Truly pocketable, well-built Game Boy-style form factor; Bright, vibrant screen for the price; Emulates cleanly up to PlayStation 1.
Flagged: Barebones stock OS that needs tinkering / custom firmware; Cramped ergonomics on long sessions and no analog sticks; Speaker distorts at high volume; no stereo or Bluetooth; Lacks fast charging; Hard to actually buy (small Chinese firm, limited retail).
Disagreement: Reviewed recommends it as a top pocketable budget pick, while Engadget concludes most buyers should spend more on the Retroid Pocket Classic for its roomier design, more vibrant OLED panel and longer battery life.
Sources: Reviewed (USA Today) (2024-04-04, reviewed.com), Engadget (2026-02-16, engadget.com)

## Frequently asked questions

**What do reviewers say about the Miyoo Mini Plus?**

Two whitelisted outlets cover the Miyoo Mini Plus: Reviewed (USA Today), a dedicated hands-on review, and Engadget's 2026 handheld buying guide. Both call it an affordable, truly pocketable Game Boy-style retro handheld that emulates cleanly up to PlayStation 1, and both praise its screen and value while flagging a barebones stock OS that needs tinkering. Reviewed additionally notes cramped ergonomics and no analog sticks; Engadget notes it lacks fast charging and is hard to actually buy. Praised: Excellent value for a sub-$80 budget handheld; Truly pocketable, well-built Game Boy-style form factor; Bright, vibrant screen for the price; Emulates cleanly up to PlayStation 1. Flagged: Barebones stock OS that needs tinkering / custom firmware; Cramped ergonomics on long sessions and no analog sticks; Speaker distorts at high volume; no stereo or Bluetooth; Lacks fast charging; Hard to actually buy (small Chinese firm, limited retail). (From 2 tester reviews, 1 lab-tested.)

**How much does the Miyoo Mini Plus cost?**

The Miyoo Mini Plus has a US price of $52.99 (keepretro.com lists the base configuration "MIYOO Mini Plus Game Console" (Purple/Gray/White/Black, "no card no games") at a Regular price of $52.99 USD; card-bundled SKUs run $62.99 (64G) / $72.99 (128G). The reviewed.com dated review states "Price: $63" for its Amazon-purchased (bundled) unit and notes Miyoo's AliExpress storefront at $55.54. Base-config figure ($52.99) used per the methodology's "base configuration" convention.), as of 2026-07-11.

**How does the Miyoo Mini Plus compare on price?**

At $53, the Miyoo Mini Plus is the cheapest of the 9 retro gaming handhelds we track, where the median is $99.99.

**What are the Miyoo Mini Plus's key specs?**

Miyoo Mini Plus (Miyoo): screenSizeIn 3.5, screenResolution 640x480, panelType IPS, soc ARM Cortex-A7, batteryCapacityMah 3000. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-07-11.

Source: https://www.keepretro.com/products/miyoo-mini-plus (keepretro.com, accessed 2026-07-11)
Corroboration: https://www.reviewed.com/gaming/content/miyoo-mini-plus-review (accessed 2026-07-11)
Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/product/retro-gaming-handhelds/miyoo-mini-plus/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, the Miyoo Mini Plus price of record was $52.99 as of 2026-07-11 — https://frontdeskreview.com/product/retro-gaming-handhelds/miyoo-mini-plus/
License: CC BY 4.0. Price history: https://frontdeskreview.com/data/price-history.jsonl
