Retro Handhelds
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| Channel information | |
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| Handle | @retrohandhelds |
| Country | United States |
| Niche | Tech |
| Subcategories | Gaming, Entertainment |
| Created | June 28, 2021 |
| Statistics | |
| Subscribers | 98,200 |
| Total views | 21,825,915 |
| Videos | 1,057 |
| Global rank | #22,391 |
| Country rank | #6,631 in United States |
| Niche rank | #338 in Tech |
| Est. earnings | $833 – $2,083 per month |
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Retro Handhelds (@retrohandhelds) is a YouTube channel from the United States in the Tech niche, created on June 28, 2021.[1] As of November 5, 2026, it has 98,200 subscribers, 21.8 million total views and 1,057 videos, ranking #22,391 among tracked channels worldwide.[2]
Statistics
| Subscribers | 98,200 |
|---|---|
| Total views | 21,825,915 |
| Videos | 1,057 |
| Average views per video | 20,649 |
| Global rank | #22,391 |
| Rank in United States | #6,631 |
| Rank in Tech | #338 |
| Monthly views (estimated) | 612,670 |
| Estimated monthly earnings | $833 – $2,083 |
| Estimated yearly earnings | $9,999 – $24,997 |
| Estimated lifetime earnings | $29,683 – $74,208 |
| Estimated net worth | $0.00 |
Earnings are estimates at a revenue per thousand views of $1.36–$3.40, not reported income.
Growth
| Period | Subscribers gained | Views gained |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day | +100 | +9,912 |
| 7 days | +200 | +110,786 |
| 30 days | +950 | +612,670 |
| 365 days | — | — |
Milestones
Achieved
- subscribers: already past 50,000 when tracking began (June 5, 2026)
- videos: already past 500 when tracking began (June 5, 2026)
- videos: reached 1,000 on September 3, 2026
- views: already past 10 million when tracking began (June 5, 2026)
Upcoming
- subscribers: 100,000, projected for January 2, 2027
- views: 100 million, not yet projected
Projections extrapolate recent growth and change as the channel grows.[2]
Top videos
The most-viewed videos on Retro Handhelds's channel:[1]
| # | Title | Published | Views | Likes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 😲This TINY Gameboy Plays PS1!! #rgnano #viral #shorts | June 23, 2023 | 7,789,171 | 314,892 |
| 2 | Anbernic RG405M - GameCube and Nintendo 64 Mastery | March 23, 2023 | 331,041 | 15,868 |
| 3 | A CRT-Styled Retro Handheld? R36T Review and TEARDOWN! | August 13, 2025 | 101,057 | 2,581 |
| 4 | Addressing the Nintendo Controversy @retrogamecorps #emulation #shorts #retrogaming | October 1, 2024 | 99,190 | 3,186 |
| 5 | Retroid Pocket Nova: The Ultimate Retro Gaming Upgrade? #shorts #viral | July 27, 2026 | 98,270 | 1,623 |
| 6 | Upgrade Your Steam Deck with GuliKit's NEW Solder-Free Hall Sticks | June 22, 2023 | 95,666 | 2,272 |
| 7 | 💙Odin 2 Unboxing and Gameplay! #viral #shorts #odin2 #ayn #switch #ps2 #gamecube | October 27, 2023 | 94,998 | 2,940 |
| 8 | The New R36S is a FUNTASTIC Value for Under $40 (Review) | November 3, 2023 | 86,925 | 1,154 |
| 9 | A Beastly GameCube handheld (Anbernic rg406v) #emulation #ps2 #gc #shorts #viral | October 11, 2024 | 84,758 | 2,381 |
| 10 | KinHank Has Refreshed Their 12TB HDD with EVEN MORE Retro Games! | July 11, 2024 | 84,203 | 1,627 |
Niche and category
Retro Handhelds's primary niche is Tech, where it ranks #338 among tracked channels. It is also listed under Gaming (#3,231) and Entertainment (#10,754).[2]
| Niche | Rank |
|---|---|
| Tech | #1,051 |
| Gaming | #3,231 |
| Entertainment | #10,754 |
Channel keywords: retro handhelds, retro gaming handhelds, handheld emulators, handheld gaming, portable emulators, anbernic, retro emulation, retro gaming, gaming handheld review, retroid, best emulator, best emulators, emulator, best handheld, best handheld console
See also
- Jane Street (103,000 subscribers)
- ViktorKav (102,000 subscribers)
- Kayla Le Roux (102,000 subscribers)
- Kimmy (102,000 subscribers)
- My Tech Fun (94,100 subscribers)
- Gurru Tech Solutions (92,900 subscribers)
- Inet (92,400 subscribers)
- Lovepreet Singh (92,300 subscribers)
References
- "Retro Handhelds". YouTube.
- "Retro Handhelds" channel statistics and rankings, retrieved November 6, 2026.
- Statistics retrieved November 6, 2026.