Acer
Nitro Blaze 8
- Price
- $899
- OS
- Windows 11
- Released
- Unknown
- Up to
- Switch
- Screen
- 8.8 inch IPS
- Weight
- 720 grams
No reviews yet
0 collectors
Device comparison
Acer Nitro Blaze 8 vs. AYN Technologies Odin 3
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- Odin 3
- Better screen
- Odin 3
- More portable
- Odin 3
- Newer model
- Odin 3
Main differences
- AYN Technologies Odin 3 has similar emulation coverage to Acer Nitro Blaze 8.
- AYN Technologies Odin 3 is about $560 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- AYN Technologies Odin 3 is about 46% lighter.
- AYN Technologies Odin 3 has a 120 Hz AMOLED Touchscreen screen, versus IPS on Acer Nitro Blaze 8.
- AYN Technologies Odin 3 runs Android 15; Acer Nitro Blaze 8 runs Windows 11.
- AYN Technologies Odin 3 is highlighted for Switch, 3DS, PS2, Wii, GameCube; Acer Nitro Blaze 8 is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA.
Details
AYN Technologies
Odin 3
- Price
- $339
- OS
- Android 15
- Released
- Nov 2025
- Up to
- Switch
- Screen
- 6.0 inch AMOLED Touchscreen
- Weight
- 390 grams
No reviews yet
2 collectors · 43 sessions
Community signal
Collectors
Nitro Blaze 80
Odin 32
Rating
Nitro Blaze 8No reviews yet
Odin 3No reviews yet
Logged play
Nitro Blaze 8No logged sessions yet
Odin 31 player · 43 sessions · 38h 45m
Nitro Blaze 8
No logged games yet.
Specs
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| Spec | Nitro Blaze 8 | Odin 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $899 | $339 |
| OS | Windows 11 | Android 15 |
| Screen | 8.8 inch | 6.0 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 8:5 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | Unknown | 120 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | AMOLED Touchscreen |
| Chipset | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS | Qualcomm Dragonwing Q8 |
| CPU | AMD Zen 4 | Qualcomm Oryon |
| GPU | AMD Radeon 780M | Qualcomm Adreno 830 |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5X | 8 / 12 / 16 / 24 GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage | Unknown | Internal 128 / 256 / 512 GB UFS 3.1, 1 TB UFS 4.0, External MicroSD |
| Battery | 55 Wh | 8000 mAh |
| Weight | 720 grams | 390 grams |
| Dimensions | Unknown | 224.8 mm x 87.5 mm x 16.6 mm |
| Video out | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | No | Yes |
| Analog triggers | No | Yes |
| Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- Nitro Blaze 8 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odin 3 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Nitro Blaze 8 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odin 3 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Nitro Blaze 8 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odin 3 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Nitro Blaze 8 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odin 3 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Nitro Blaze 8 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odin 3 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Nitro Blaze 8 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odin 3 PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Nitro Blaze 8 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odin 3 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Nitro Blaze 8 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odin 3 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Nitro Blaze 8 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odin 3 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Nitro Blaze 8 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odin 3 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Nitro Blaze 8 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odin 3 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Nitro Blaze 8 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odin 3 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- Nitro Blaze 8 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odin 3 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Nitro Blaze 8 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odin 3 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Nitro Blaze 8 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odin 3 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Nitro Blaze 8 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odin 3 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Nitro Blaze 8 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odin 3 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Nitro Blaze 8 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Odin 3 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the Acer Nitro Blaze 8 and the AYN Technologies Odin 3?
- AYN Technologies Odin 3 has similar emulation coverage to Acer Nitro Blaze 8. AYN Technologies Odin 3 is about $560 cheaper based on catalog pricing. AYN Technologies Odin 3 is about 46% lighter. AYN Technologies Odin 3 has a 120 Hz AMOLED Touchscreen screen, versus IPS on Acer Nitro Blaze 8. AYN Technologies Odin 3 runs Android 15; Acer Nitro Blaze 8 runs Windows 11. AYN Technologies Odin 3 is highlighted for Switch, 3DS, PS2, Wii, GameCube; Acer Nitro Blaze 8 is highlighted for Game Boy, NES, Genesis, GBA.
- Which is cheaper, the Acer Nitro Blaze 8 or the AYN Technologies Odin 3?
- The AYN Technologies Odin 3 is the cheaper of the two at around $339, roughly $560 less than the Acer Nitro Blaze 8 based on catalog pricing.
- Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Acer Nitro Blaze 8 or the AYN Technologies Odin 3?
- The AYN Technologies Odin 3 is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 2 collectors tracking it.
