What systems can the AYANEO Next 2 emulate?

The AYANEO Next 2 plays systems up to PS3 at excellent quality. It is at its best with Switch, PS2, GameCube, Wii, N64, PS1.

Can the AYANEO Next 2 play PS3 games?

Yes. PS3 performance on the AYANEO Next 2 is rated excellent in our catalog. Sony Playstation 3: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

How much does the AYANEO Next 2 cost?

The AYANEO Next 2 typically sells for around $2,649, which puts it in the high-end tier of retro handhelds.

What operating system does the AYANEO Next 2 run?

The AYANEO Next 2 ships with Windows 11.

What screen does the AYANEO Next 2 have?

It has a 9.06 inch OLED Touchscreen display with a 16:10 aspect ratio, running at 2400 x 1504 at 312.62 PPI.

When was the AYANEO Next 2 released?

AYANEO released the AYANEO Next 2 in June 2026.

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AYANEO Next 2

Name: AYANEO Next 2
Brand: AYANEO
Price: 2649 USD
Availability: InStock

$2,649High-End

Handheld · Horizontal · Windows 11

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Good for

Switch, PS2, GameCube, Wii, N64, PS1

Support listed to

PS3

Windows 11

Released

Jun 2026

The AYANEO Next 2 is a high-end horizontal retro handheld from AYANEO with a 9.06-inch 2400×1504 OLED Touchscreen screen, WiFi and Bluetooth, and runs Windows 11. It is best suited for Switch, PS2, GameCube, Wii, N64, PS1, with support listed up to PS3. It typically sells for around $2,649.

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Emulation

Runs all 18 tested systems at excellent quality. A top-tier performer.

Mid-generation systems

Excellent

5 of 5 systems listed as playable or better

Modern systems

Excellent

4 of 4 systems listed as playable or better

Classic systems

Excellent

6 of 6 systems listed as playable or better

Sixth-generation systems

Excellent

3 of 3 systems listed as playable or better

Excellent

DS3DSGBAN64NESPS1PS2PS3PSPWiiSNESWii USaturnSwitchGenesisGame BoyGameCubeDreamcast

Specifications

Display

Screen

9.06 inch

Aspect ratio

16:10

Resolution

2400 x 1504

Pixel density

312.62 PPI

Panel

OLED Touchscreen

Refresh rate

165 Hz

Performance

Chipset

AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395

CPU

AMD Zen 5

CPU clock

3.0 GHz - 5.1 GHz

CPU cores

CPU threads

GPU

AMD Radeon 8060S

GPU clock

2.9 GHz

RAM

32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB LPDDR5X LPDDR5X-8533

Storage

Internal 1 TB / 2 TB M.2 2280 SSD, External 2230 SSD & MicroSD

Architecture

x86-64

Build

Battery

116 Wh

Weight

1426 grams

Dimensions

341.69 mm x 146.24 mm x 26.15 mm

Material

Plastic

Charge port

USB-C x2

Controls

Shoulder buttons

Stacked

D-pad

Left

Thumbsticks

Asymmetrical

Extra buttons

Dual touchpads, four rear buttons, LC/RC shoulder buttons, Power, Volume +-

Features

WiFi WiFi 7Bluetooth 5.4USB-CSD CardAudio JackStereo SpeakerAnalog SticksL1/R1L2/R2 TriggersAnalog TriggersL3/R3 ClickableTouch ScreenGyroscopeHall EffectVolume ButtonsErgonomic GripActive CoolingRumble

FAQ

What systems can the AYANEO Next 2 emulate?: The AYANEO Next 2 plays systems up to PS3 at excellent quality. It is at its best with Switch, PS2, GameCube, Wii, N64, PS1.
Can the AYANEO Next 2 play PS3 games?: Yes. PS3 performance on the AYANEO Next 2 is rated excellent in our catalog. Sony Playstation 3: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
How much does the AYANEO Next 2 cost?: The AYANEO Next 2 typically sells for around $2,649, which puts it in the high-end tier of retro handhelds.
What operating system does the AYANEO Next 2 run?: The AYANEO Next 2 ships with Windows 11.
What screen does the AYANEO Next 2 have?: It has a 9.06 inch OLED Touchscreen display with a 16:10 aspect ratio, running at 2400 x 1504 at 312.62 PPI.
When was the AYANEO Next 2 released?: AYANEO released the AYANEO Next 2 in June 2026.