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AYANEO Pocket Air Mini vs. Mangmi Air X

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Quick verdict

Best value
Pocket Air Mini
More portable
Pocket Air Mini
Newer model
Pocket Air Mini

Main differences

  • AYANEO Pocket Air Mini has similar emulation coverage to Mangmi Air X.
  • AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is about $5 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is roughly 23% smaller and 6% lighter.
  • AYANEO Pocket Air Mini has a 60 Hz IPS LCD screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on Mangmi Air X.
  • AYANEO Pocket Air Mini runs Android 11; Mangmi Air X runs Android 14.
  • AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is highlighted for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES; Mangmi Air X is highlighted for Dreamcast, PSP, N64, PS1.

AYANEO

Pocket Air Mini

Details
Price
$85
OS
Android 11
Released
Oct 2025
Up to
PS2
Screen
4.2 inch IPS LCD
Weight
269 grams

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Mangmi

Mangmi Air X

Details
Price
$90
OS
Android 14
Released
Sep 2025
Up to
3DS
Screen
5.5 inch IPS
Weight
286 grams

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Specs

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SpecPocket Air MiniMangmi Air X
Price$85$90
OSAndroid 11Android 14
Screen4.2 inch5.5 inch
Aspect ratio4:316:9
Resolution1280 x 9601920 x 1080
PanelIPS LCDIPS
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 662
CPUCortex-A76 / Cortex-A55Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53
GPUMali-G76 MP4Qualcomm Adreno 610
RAM2 GB / 3 GB4 GB LPDDR4X
StorageInternal 32 GB / 64 GB, External MicroSDInternal 64 GB eMMC, External MicroSD
Battery4500 mAh5000 mAh
Weight269 grams286 grams
Dimensions165.9 mm x 82.5 mm x 18.7 - 27.6 mm203.47 mm x 87.39 mm x 16.80 mm

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemPocket Air MiniMangmi Air X
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

  • Pocket Air Mini DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket Air Mini 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Mangmi Air X 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Pocket Air Mini GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket Air Mini N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket Air Mini NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket Air Mini PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket Air Mini PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Mangmi Air X PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Pocket Air Mini PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Mangmi Air X PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Pocket Air Mini PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket Air Mini Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X Wii: Nintendo Wii: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Pocket Air Mini SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket Air Mini Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Mangmi Air X Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Pocket Air Mini Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Pocket Air Mini Switch: Nintendo Switch: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Mangmi Air X Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Pocket Air Mini Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket Air Mini Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket Air Mini GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Pocket Air Mini Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the AYANEO Pocket Air Mini and the Mangmi Air X?
AYANEO Pocket Air Mini has similar emulation coverage to Mangmi Air X. AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is about $5 cheaper based on catalog pricing. AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is roughly 23% smaller and 6% lighter. AYANEO Pocket Air Mini has a 60 Hz IPS LCD screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on Mangmi Air X. AYANEO Pocket Air Mini runs Android 11; Mangmi Air X runs Android 14. AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is highlighted for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES; Mangmi Air X is highlighted for Dreamcast, PSP, N64, PS1.
Which is cheaper, the AYANEO Pocket Air Mini or the Mangmi Air X?
The AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is the cheaper of the two at around $85, roughly $5 less than the Mangmi Air X based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the AYANEO Pocket Air Mini or the Mangmi Air X?
The AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is the newer model, released in 2025.

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