Overview
The Pocket Micro 2 is a premium horizontal retro handheld from AYANEO with a 3.5-inch 960×640 IPS screen, WiFi and Bluetooth, and runs Android 13. It is best suited for 3DS, PS2, Wii, GameCube, with support listed up to 3DS. It typically sells for around $239.
- Screen
- 3.5 inch IPS
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
- RAM
- 6 GB / 8 GB LPDDR4X
- Battery
- 3950 mAh
- Weight
- 248 grams
- OS
- Android 13
Emulation
- Classicexcellent
- NESExcellent
- Game BoyExcellent
- SNESExcellent
- GBAExcellent
- GenesisExcellent
- PS1Excellent
- Mid-genexcellent
- N64Excellent
- DSExcellent
- PSPExcellent
- DreamcastExcellent
- SaturnExcellent
- 6th genexcellent
- GameCubeExcellent
- WiiExcellent
- PS2Excellent
- Modernmixed
- 3DSExcellent
- Wii ULimited
- PS3Limited
- SwitchPlayable
Notes on 18 systems
- 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: 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: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
- 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: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glEF4b-GzSw
- Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- 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
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Specifications
General
- Released
- June 2026
- Type
- Handheld, Horizontal
- Operating system
- Android 13
- Price range
- Premium
Display
- Screen
- 3.5 inch IPS
- Resolution
- 960 x 640 (3:2)
- Pixel density
- 329.65 PPI
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
Performance
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
- CPU
- Cortex-A77 / Cortex-A55, 8 cores, 1.8 GHz - 2.84 GHz
- GPU
- Qualcomm Adreno 650, 587 MHz
- RAM
- 6 GB / 8 GB LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
- Storage
- Internal 128 GB / 256 GB UFS 3.1, External MicroSD
- Architecture
- ARM
Battery and build
- Battery
- 3950 mAh
- Weight
- 248 grams
- Dimensions
- 162 mm x 67.8 mm x 18 mm
- Material
- Metal (Aluminum)
- Cooling
- Active (fan)
- Rumble
- Yes
Controls
- D-pad
- Top
- Sticks
- Symmetrical
- Shoulders
- Inline
- Inputs
- Analog sticks, L3/R3, L2/R2, Touch screen, Gyroscope
- Extra buttons
- AYA Button, Fingerprint/Power, Home, LC/RC, NAV, Volume +-
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
- WiFi 6
- Bluetooth
- 5.1
- Ports
- USB-C, HDMI out, 3.5mm jack
- Storage slot
- microSD
- Speakers
- Stereo
FAQ
What systems can the AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 emulate?
The AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 plays systems up to 3DS at excellent quality. It is at its best with 3DS, PS2, Wii, GameCube.
Can the AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 play 3DS games?
Yes. 3DS performance on the AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 is rated excellent in our catalog. Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Can the AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 play Wii U games?
Not well. Wii U performance on the AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 is rated poor. Nintendo Wii U: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glEF4b-GzSw
How much does the AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 cost?
The AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 typically sells for around $239, which puts it in the premium tier of retro handhelds.
What operating system does the AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 run?
The AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 ships with Android 13.
What screen does the AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 have?
It has a 3.5 inch IPS display with a 3:2 aspect ratio, running at 960 x 640 at 329.65 PPI.
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