
Good for
3DS, PS2, GameCube, DS
Support listed to
Switch
OS
Windows 11
Released
Apr 2024
The AYANEO Flip DS is a high-end clamshell retro handheld from AYANEO with a Main: 7.0", Secondary: 3.5" Main: 1920×1080, Secondary: 960 x 640 IPS screen, WiFi and Bluetooth, and runs Windows 11. It is best suited for 3DS, PS2, GameCube, DS, with support listed up to Switch. It typically sells for around $1,109.
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Emulation
Runs all 18 tested systems at excellent quality. A top-tier performer.
Mid-generation systems
Excellent5 of 5 systems listed as playable or better
Modern systems
Excellent4 of 4 systems listed as playable or better
Classic systems
Excellent6 of 6 systems listed as playable or better
Sixth-generation systems
Excellent3 of 3 systems listed as playable or better
Emulation source notes
- DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Specifications
Display
Screen
Main: 7.0", Secondary: 3.5"
Aspect ratio
Main: 16:9, Secondary: 3:2
Resolution
Main: 1920 x 1080, Secondary: 960 x 640
Pixel density
315 PPI
Panel
IPS
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Performance
Chipset
AMD Ryzen 7 8840U,
CPU
AMD Zen 4
CPU clock
3.3 GHz - 5.1 GHz
CPU cores
8
CPU threads
16
GPU
AMD Radeon 780M
GPU clock
2.7 GHz
RAM
16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB LPDDR5X
Storage
Internal 512 GB / 2 TB M.2 2230 SSD, External MicroSD
Architecture
x86-64
Build
Battery
45 Wh
Weight
650 grams
Dimensions
180 mm x 102 mm x 29.8 - 37.5 mm
Material
Plastic
Speaker
Front-facing
Charge port
USB-C x2
Controls
Shoulder buttons
Stacked
D-pad
Left
Thumbsticks
Offset
Extra buttons
LC/RC shoulder buttons, Power/Fingerprint, Volume +-, Dual Screen Key
Features
FAQ
- What systems can the AYANEO Flip DS emulate?
- The AYANEO Flip DS plays systems up to Switch at excellent quality. It is at its best with 3DS, PS2, GameCube, DS.
- Can the AYANEO Flip DS play Switch games?
- Yes. Switch performance on the AYANEO Flip DS is rated excellent in our catalog. Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- How much does the AYANEO Flip DS cost?
- The AYANEO Flip DS typically sells for around $1,109, which puts it in the high-end tier of retro handhelds.
- What operating system does the AYANEO Flip DS run?
- The AYANEO Flip DS ships with Windows 11.
- What screen does the AYANEO Flip DS have?
- It has a Main: 7.0", Secondary: 3.5" IPS display with a Main: 16:9, Secondary: 3:2 aspect ratio, running at Main: 1920 x 1080, Secondary: 960 x 640 at 315 PPI.
- When was the AYANEO Flip DS released?
- AYANEO released the AYANEO Flip DS in April 2024.
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