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AYANEO Flip 1S DS vs. AYN Technologies Thor

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Best value
Thor
Better screen
Flip 1S DS
More portable
Thor
Newer model
Thor

Main differences

  • AYN Technologies Thor has similar emulation coverage to AYANEO Flip 1S DS.
  • AYN Technologies Thor is about $925 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • AYN Technologies Thor is roughly 23% smaller and 42% lighter.
  • AYN Technologies Thor has a Primary: 120 Hz AMOLED Touchscreens screen, versus 144 Hz (Top), OLED Touchscreen, on AYANEO Flip 1S DS.
  • AYN Technologies Thor runs Android 13; AYANEO Flip 1S DS runs Windows 11.

AYANEO

Flip 1S DS

Details
Price
$1,279
OS
Windows 11
Released
Sep 2025
Up to
Switch
Screen
7.0 inch, OLED Touchscreen,
Weight
655 grams

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AYN Technologies

Thor

Details
Price
$354
OS
Android 13
Released
Oct 2025
Up to
Switch
Screen
Primary: 6.0 inch AMOLED Touchscreens
Weight
380 grams

No reviews yet

4 collectors · 3 sessions

Community signal

Collectors
Flip 1S DS0
Thor4
Rating
Flip 1S DSNo reviews yet
ThorNo reviews yet
Logged play
Flip 1S DSNo logged sessions yet
Thor1 player · 3 sessions · 1h 45m

Specs

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SpecFlip 1S DSThor
Price$1,279$354
OSWindows 11Android 13
Screen7.0 inch,Primary: 6.0 inch
Aspect ratio16:9,Primary: 16:9
Resolution1920 x 1080,Primary: 1920 x 1080
Refresh rate144 Hz (Top),Primary: 120 Hz
PanelOLED Touchscreen,AMOLED Touchscreens
ChipsetAMD Ryzen AI 9 HX370Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPUAMD Zen 5Cortex-X3 / Cortex-A715 / Cortex-A710 / Cortex-A510
GPUAMD Radeon 890MQualcomm Adreno 740
RAM16 / 32 / 64 GB LPDDR5X8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB
StorageInternal 1 TB / 2 TB M.2 2230 SSD, External MicroSDInternal 128 GB / 256 GB / 1 TB, External MicroSD
Battery45 Wh6000 mAh
Weight655 grams380 grams
Dimensions180 mm x 102 mm x 29.3 - 35.7 mm150 mm x 94 mm x 25.6 mm
Hall effect sticksNoYes

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemFlip 1S DSThor
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

  • Flip 1S DS DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Thor DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Flip 1S DS 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Thor 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Flip 1S DS GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Thor GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Flip 1S DS N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Thor N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Flip 1S DS NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Thor NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Flip 1S DS PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Thor PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Flip 1S DS PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Thor PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Flip 1S DS PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Thor PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Flip 1S DS PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Thor PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Flip 1S DS Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Thor Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Flip 1S DS SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Thor SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Flip 1S DS Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Thor Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Flip 1S DS Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Thor Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Flip 1S DS Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Thor Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Flip 1S DS Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Thor Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Flip 1S DS Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Thor Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Flip 1S DS GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Thor GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Flip 1S DS Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Thor Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the AYANEO Flip 1S DS and the AYN Technologies Thor?
AYN Technologies Thor has similar emulation coverage to AYANEO Flip 1S DS. AYN Technologies Thor is about $925 cheaper based on catalog pricing. AYN Technologies Thor is roughly 23% smaller and 42% lighter. AYN Technologies Thor has a Primary: 120 Hz AMOLED Touchscreens screen, versus 144 Hz (Top), OLED Touchscreen, on AYANEO Flip 1S DS. AYN Technologies Thor runs Android 13; AYANEO Flip 1S DS runs Windows 11.
Which is cheaper, the AYANEO Flip 1S DS or the AYN Technologies Thor?
The AYN Technologies Thor is the cheaper of the two at around $354, roughly $925 less than the AYANEO Flip 1S DS based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the AYANEO Flip 1S DS or the AYN Technologies Thor?
The AYN Technologies Thor is the newer model, released in 2025.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the AYANEO Flip 1S DS or the AYN Technologies Thor?
The AYN Technologies Thor is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 4 collectors tracking it.

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