AYANEO
AYANEO Next
- Price
- $1,265
- OS
- Windows 10/11
- Released
- Apr 2022
- Up to
- PS3
- Screen
- 7.0 inch IPS
- Weight
- 750 grams
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Device comparison
AYANEO Next vs. AYANEO Pocket Air Mini
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- Pocket Air Mini
- Better screen
- AYANEO Next
- More portable
- Pocket Air Mini
- Newer model
- Pocket Air Mini
Main differences
- AYANEO Next has stronger listed emulation coverage.
- AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is about $1,180 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is roughly 54% smaller and 64% lighter.
- AYANEO Pocket Air Mini has a 60 Hz LCD screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on AYANEO Next.
- AYANEO Pocket Air Mini runs Android 11; AYANEO Next runs Windows 10/11.
Details
AYANEO
Pocket Air Mini
- Price
- $85
- OS
- Android 11
- Released
- Nov 2025
- Up to
- PS2
- Screen
- 4.2 inch LCD
- Weight
- 269 grams
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Specs
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| Spec | AYANEO Next | Pocket Air Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,265 | $85 |
| OS | Windows 10/11 | Android 11 |
| Screen | 7.0 inch | 4.2 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 4:3 |
| Resolution | 1280 x 800 | 1280 x 960 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | LCD |
| Chipset | AMD Ryzen 7 5800U | MediaTek Helio G90T |
| CPU | AMD Zen 3 | Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 | Mali-G76 MP4 |
| RAM | 16 - 32 GB LPDDR4x | 2 GB / 3 GB |
| Storage | Internal 1 - 2 TB NVMe SSD | Internal 32 GB / 64 GB, External MicroSD |
| Battery | 4100 mAh | 4500 mAh |
| Weight | 750 grams | 269 grams |
| Dimensions | 267 mm x 112 mm x 30 mm | 165.9 mm x 82.5 mm x 18.7 - 27.6 mm |
| Video out | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | No | Yes |
| Analog triggers | Yes | Yes |
| Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
| System | AYANEO Next | Pocket Air Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Classic systems | ||
| Game Boy | Excellent | Excellent |
| NES | Excellent | Excellent |
| Genesis | Excellent | Excellent |
| GBA | Excellent | Excellent |
| SNES | Excellent | Excellent |
| PS1 | Excellent | Excellent |
| Mid-generation systems | ||
| DS | Excellent | Excellent |
| N64 | Excellent | Excellent |
| Dreamcast | Excellent | Excellent |
| PSP | Excellent | Excellent |
| Saturn | Excellent | Excellent |
| Sixth-generation systems | ||
| GameCube | Excellent | Good |
| Wii | Excellent | Playable |
| PS2 | Excellent | Good |
| Modern systems | ||
| 3DS | Excellent | Playable |
| Switch | Playable | Unsupported |
| Wii U | Good | Limited |
| PS3 | Excellent | Unsupported |
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the AYANEO Next and the AYANEO Pocket Air Mini?
- AYANEO Next has stronger listed emulation coverage. AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is about $1,180 cheaper based on catalog pricing. AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is roughly 54% smaller and 64% lighter. AYANEO Pocket Air Mini has a 60 Hz LCD screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on AYANEO Next. AYANEO Pocket Air Mini runs Android 11; AYANEO Next runs Windows 10/11.
- Which is cheaper, the AYANEO Next or the AYANEO Pocket Air Mini?
- The AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is the cheaper of the two at around $85, roughly $1,180 less than the AYANEO Next based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the AYANEO Next or the AYANEO Pocket Air Mini?
- The AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is the newer model, released in 2025.
