# Thanks, Qualcomm: This brand-new Android handheld is already getting a price hike

> Thanks, Qualcomm: This brand-new Android handheld is already getting a price hike Aug 3, 2026 — 8:31 AM ET - Retroid has announced a $10 price increase for the cheapest Pocket Nova handheld.

- **Source:** [Android Authority](https://www.androidauthority.com/retroid-pocket-nova-price-increase-3693820/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a70b04862d47e7e78ca7c2e)
- **Published:** 2026-08-03
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #snapdragon #nintendo-switch #oled #android
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