AYANEO Next 2 vs. One Netbook One XPlayer

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Quick verdict

Best value
One XPlayer
Better screen
AYANEO Next 2
More portable
One XPlayer
Newer model
AYANEO Next 2

Main differences

  • AYANEO Next 2 has similar emulation coverage to One Netbook One XPlayer.
  • One Netbook One XPlayer is about $1,710 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • One Netbook One XPlayer is roughly 25% smaller and 42% lighter.
  • AYANEO Next 2 has a 165 Hz OLED Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen on One Netbook One XPlayer.
  • AYANEO Next 2 runs Windows 11; One Netbook One XPlayer runs Windows 10 / 11.
  • AYANEO Next 2 is highlighted for Switch, PS3, PS2, GameCube; One Netbook One XPlayer is highlighted for 3DS, PS2, Wii, GameCube.

AYANEO

AYANEO Next 2

Details
Price
$2,649.00
OS
Windows 11
Released
Jun 2026
Up to
Switch
Screen
9.06 inch OLED Touchscreen
Weight
1426 grams

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One Netbook

One XPlayer

Details
Price
$939.00
OS
Windows 10 / 11
Released
Jun 2021
Up to
Switch
Screen
8.4 inch IPS Touchscreen
Weight
827 grams

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Specs

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SpecAYANEO Next 2One XPlayer
Price$2,649.00$939.00
OSWindows 11Windows 10 / 11
Screen9.06 inch8.4 inch
Resolution2400 x 15042560 x 1600
Refresh rate165 Hz60 Hz
PanelOLED TouchscreenIPS Touchscreen
ChipsetAMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395Intel Core i5-1135G7 /
CPUAMD Zen 5Intel Tiger Lake-U
GPUAMD Radeon 8060SIntel Iris Xe 80EU
RAM32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB LPDDR5X16 GB LPDDR4X
StorageInternal 1 TB / 2 TB M.2 2280 SSD, Second internal M.2 2230 slot & MicroSDInternal 512 GB - 2 TB PCIE3 NVMe (or SATA) M.2 SSD,
Battery116 Wh15,300 mAh (59Wh)
Weight1426 grams827 grams
Dimensions341.69 mm x 146.24 mm x 26.15 mm288 mm x 130 mm x 25 mm
Video outNoYes
Stick typeTMRPotentiometer

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

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

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the AYANEO Next 2 and the One Netbook One XPlayer?
AYANEO Next 2 has similar emulation coverage to One Netbook One XPlayer. One Netbook One XPlayer is about $1,710 cheaper based on catalog pricing. One Netbook One XPlayer is roughly 25% smaller and 42% lighter. AYANEO Next 2 has a 165 Hz OLED Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen on One Netbook One XPlayer. AYANEO Next 2 runs Windows 11; One Netbook One XPlayer runs Windows 10 / 11. AYANEO Next 2 is highlighted for Switch, PS3, PS2, GameCube; One Netbook One XPlayer is highlighted for 3DS, PS2, Wii, GameCube.
Which is cheaper, the AYANEO Next 2 or the One Netbook One XPlayer?
The One Netbook One XPlayer is the cheaper of the two at around $939.00, roughly $1,710.00 less than the AYANEO Next 2 based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the AYANEO Next 2 or the One Netbook One XPlayer?
The AYANEO Next 2 is the newer model, released in 2026.

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