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AYANEO 2 vs. One Netbook OneXFly Apex

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Quick verdict

Best value
AYANEO 2
Better screen
OneXFly Apex
More portable
AYANEO 2
Newer model
OneXFly Apex

Main differences

  • One Netbook OneXFly Apex has similar emulation coverage to AYANEO 2.
  • AYANEO 2 is about $1,000 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • AYANEO 2 is roughly 22% smaller and 40% lighter.
  • One Netbook OneXFly Apex has a 120 Hz IPS screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on AYANEO 2.
  • One Netbook OneXFly Apex runs Windows 11 / Linux (Bazzite); AYANEO 2 runs Windows 11 / SteamOS / AYANEO OS (Linux).
  • One Netbook OneXFly Apex is highlighted for Switch, PS3, Wii U, GameCube; AYANEO 2 is highlighted for Wii U, 3DS, PS2, Wii.

AYANEO

AYANEO 2

Details
Price
$1,149
OS
Windows 11 / SteamOS / AYANEO OS (Linux)
Released
Dec 2022
Up to
Switch
Screen
7.02 inch IPS
Weight
647 grams

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One Netbook

OneXFly Apex

Details
Price
$2,149
OS
Windows 11 / Linux (Bazzite)
Released
Feb 2026
Up to
Switch
Screen
8.0 inch IPS
Weight
1079 grams

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Specs

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SpecAYANEO 2OneXFly Apex
Price$1,149$2,149
OSWindows 11 / SteamOS / AYANEO OS (Linux)Windows 11 / Linux (Bazzite)
Screen7.02 inch8.0 inch
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
ChipsetAMD Ryzen 7 6800UAMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
CPUAMD Zen 3+AMD Zen 5
GPUAMD Radeon 680MAMD Radeon 8060S
RAM16 GB / 32 GB LPDDR548 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB LPDDR5X
StorageInternal 512 GB / 1 TB / 2 TB M.2 2280 SSD, External MicroSDInternal 1 TB / 2 TB M.2 2280 SSD, External Mini SSD & MicroSD
Battery50.25 Wh85 Wh
Weight647 grams1079 grams
Dimensions264.5 mm x 105.5 mm x 21.5 - 36.1 mm290.15 mm x 123.5 mm x 22.5 - 40 mm
Hall effect sticksNoYes

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemAYANEO 2OneXFly Apex
Classic systems
Game Boy
NES
Genesis
GBA
SNES
PS1
Mid-generation systems
DS
N64
Dreamcast
PSP
Saturn
Sixth-generation systems
GameCube
Wii
PS2
Modern systems
3DS
Switch
Wii U
PS3

Emulation source notes

  • AYANEO 2 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO 2 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO 2 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO 2 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO 2 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO 2 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO 2 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO 2 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO 2 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO 2 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO 2 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO 2 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO 2 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO 2 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO 2 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO 2 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO 2 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO 2 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXFly Apex Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the AYANEO 2 and the One Netbook OneXFly Apex?
One Netbook OneXFly Apex has similar emulation coverage to AYANEO 2. AYANEO 2 is about $1,000 cheaper based on catalog pricing. AYANEO 2 is roughly 22% smaller and 40% lighter. One Netbook OneXFly Apex has a 120 Hz IPS screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on AYANEO 2. One Netbook OneXFly Apex runs Windows 11 / Linux (Bazzite); AYANEO 2 runs Windows 11 / SteamOS / AYANEO OS (Linux). One Netbook OneXFly Apex is highlighted for Switch, PS3, Wii U, GameCube; AYANEO 2 is highlighted for Wii U, 3DS, PS2, Wii.
Which is cheaper, the AYANEO 2 or the One Netbook OneXFly Apex?
The AYANEO 2 is the cheaper of the two at around $1,149, roughly $1,000 less than the One Netbook OneXFly Apex based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the AYANEO 2 or the One Netbook OneXFly Apex?
The One Netbook OneXFly Apex is the newer model, released in 2026.

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