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AYANEO Next vs. AYN Technologies Odin 3

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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 AYANEO Next.
  • AYN Technologies Odin 3 is about $876 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • AYN Technologies Odin 3 is roughly 34% smaller and 48% lighter.
  • AYN Technologies Odin 3 has a 120 Hz AMOLED Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on AYANEO Next.
  • AYN Technologies Odin 3 runs Android 15; AYANEO Next runs Windows 10/11.

AYANEO

AYANEO Next

Details
Price
$1,265
OS
Windows 10/11
Released
Apr 2022
Up to
Switch
Screen
7.0 inch IPS
Weight
750 grams

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AYN Technologies

Odin 3

Details
Price
$389
OS
Android 15
Released
Dec 2025
Up to
Switch
Screen
6.0 inch AMOLED Touchscreen
Weight
390 grams

No reviews yet

2 collectors · 35 sessions

Community signal

Collectors
AYANEO Next0
Odin 32
Rating
AYANEO NextNo reviews yet
Odin 3No reviews yet
Logged play
AYANEO NextNo logged sessions yet
Odin 31 player · 35 sessions · 35h 44m

Specs

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SpecAYANEO NextOdin 3
Price$1,265$389
OSWindows 10/11Android 15
Screen7.0 inch6.0 inch
Aspect ratio16:1016:9
Resolution1280 x 8001920 x 1080
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
PanelIPSAMOLED Touchscreen
ChipsetAMD Ryzen 7 5800UQualcomm Dragonwing Q8
CPUAMD Zen 3Qualcomm Oryon
GPUAMD Radeon RX Vega 8Qualcomm Adreno 830
RAM16 - 32 GB LPDDR4x8 / 12 / 16 / 24 GB LPDDR5X
StorageInternal 1 - 2 TB NVMe SSDInternal 128 / 256 / 512 GB / 1 TB UFS 4.0, External MicroSD
Battery4100 mAh8000 mAh
Weight750 grams390 grams
Dimensions267 mm x 112 mm x 30 mm224.8 mm x 87.5 mm x 16.6
Hall effect sticksNoYes

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemAYANEO NextOdin 3
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 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
  • AYANEO Next 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
  • AYANEO Next 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
  • AYANEO Next 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
  • AYANEO Next 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
  • AYANEO Next 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
  • AYANEO Next 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
  • AYANEO Next PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Odin 3 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • AYANEO Next 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
  • AYANEO Next 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
  • AYANEO Next 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
  • AYANEO Next 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
  • AYANEO Next 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
  • AYANEO Next Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Odin 3 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Next 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
  • AYANEO Next 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
  • AYANEO Next 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
  • AYANEO Next 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 AYANEO Next and the AYN Technologies Odin 3?
AYN Technologies Odin 3 has similar emulation coverage to AYANEO Next. AYN Technologies Odin 3 is about $876 cheaper based on catalog pricing. AYN Technologies Odin 3 is roughly 34% smaller and 48% lighter. AYN Technologies Odin 3 has a 120 Hz AMOLED Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on AYANEO Next. AYN Technologies Odin 3 runs Android 15; AYANEO Next runs Windows 10/11.
Which is cheaper, the AYANEO Next or the AYN Technologies Odin 3?
The AYN Technologies Odin 3 is the cheaper of the two at around $389, roughly $876 less than the AYANEO Next based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the AYANEO Next or the AYN Technologies Odin 3?
The AYN Technologies Odin 3 is the newer model, released in 2025.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the AYANEO Next or the AYN Technologies Odin 3?
The AYN Technologies Odin 3 is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 2 collectors tracking it.

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