Odin 2
AYN Technologies

Odin 2

Plays everything up to Switch.

Overview

The Odin 2 is a premium horizontal retro handheld from AYN Technologies with a 6.0-inch 1920×1080 IPS screen, WiFi and Bluetooth, and runs Android 13. It is best suited for Switch, 3DS, PS2, Wii, with support listed up to Switch. It typically sells for around $299.

Screen
6.0 inch IPS
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
RAM
8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB
Battery
8000 mAh
Weight
420 grams
OS
Android 13

Emulation

  1. Classicexcellent
    • NESExcellent
    • Game BoyExcellent
    • SNESExcellent
    • GBAExcellent
    • GenesisExcellent
    • PS1Excellent
  2. Mid-genexcellent
    • N64Excellent
    • DSExcellent
    • PSPExcellent
    • DreamcastExcellent
    • SaturnExcellent
  3. 6th genexcellent
    • GameCubeExcellent
    • WiiExcellent
    • PS2Excellent
  4. Modernmixed
    • 3DSExcellent
    • Wii UPlayable
    • PS3Playable
    • SwitchExcellent
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: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • 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: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • 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

General

Released
October 2023
Type
Handheld, Horizontal
Operating system
Android 13
Custom firmware
Batocera
Price range
Premium

Display

Screen
6.0 inch IPS
Resolution
1920 x 1080 (16:9)
Pixel density
367.15 PPI
Refresh rate
60 Hz

Performance

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPU
Cortex-X3 / Cortex-A715 / Cortex-A710 / Cortex-A510, 8 cores, 2.0 GHz - 3.2 GHz
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 740, 680 MHz
RAM
8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB LPDDR5X
Storage
Internal 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB UFS4.0, External MicroSD
Architecture
ARM

Battery and build

Battery
8000 mAh
Weight
420 grams
Dimensions
225 mm x 98 mm x 17 mm
Material
Plastic
Cooling
Active (fan)
Rumble
Yes

Controls

D-pad
Left
Sticks
Asymmetrical
Shoulders
Stacked
Inputs
Hall effect sticks, L3/R3, Analog L2/R2, Touch screen, Gyroscope
Extra buttons
2 programmable buttons on back, Home, Back, Power/Fingerprint reader, Volume +-

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
WiFi 7
Bluetooth
5.3
Ports
USB-C, HDMI out, 3.5mm jack
Storage slot
microSD
Speakers
Stereo

FAQ

What systems can the AYN Technologies Odin 2 emulate?

The AYN Technologies Odin 2 plays systems up to Switch at excellent quality. It is at its best with Switch, 3DS, PS2, Wii.

Can the AYN Technologies Odin 2 play Switch games?

Yes. Switch performance on the AYN Technologies Odin 2 is rated excellent in our catalog. Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

How much does the AYN Technologies Odin 2 cost?

The AYN Technologies Odin 2 typically sells for around $299, which puts it in the premium tier of retro handhelds.

What operating system does the AYN Technologies Odin 2 run?

The AYN Technologies Odin 2 ships with Android 13 and also supports Batocera.

What screen does the AYN Technologies Odin 2 have?

It has a 6.0 inch IPS display with a 16:9 aspect ratio, running at 1920 x 1080 at 367.15 PPI.

When was the AYN Technologies Odin 2 released?

AYN Technologies released the AYN Technologies Odin 2 in October 2023.

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