AYANEO
AYANEO Pocket DMG
- Price
- $449.00
- OS
- Android 13
- Released
- Nov 2024
- Up to
- Switch
- Screen
- 3.92 inch OLED
- Weight
- 278 grams
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AYANEO Pocket DMG vs. GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 3
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- AYANEO Pocket DMG
- Better screen
- GPD Win Max 3
- More portable
- AYANEO Pocket DMG
- Newer model
- GPD Win Max 3
Main differences
- GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 3 has similar emulation coverage to AYANEO Pocket DMG.
- AYANEO Pocket DMG is about $3,050 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- AYANEO Pocket DMG is roughly 55% smaller and 77% lighter.
- GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 3 has a 165 Hz AMOLED Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz OLED on AYANEO Pocket DMG.
- GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 3 runs Windows 11; AYANEO Pocket DMG runs Android 13.
- GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 3 is highlighted for Switch, PS3, Wii U, 3DS; AYANEO Pocket DMG is highlighted for 3DS, PS2, DS, Game Boy.
Details
GamePad Digital
GPD Win Max 3
- Price
- $3,499.00
- OS
- Windows 11
- Released
- Oct 2026
- Up to
- Switch
- Screen
- 9.06 inch AMOLED Touchscreen
- Weight
- 1220 grams
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Specs
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| Spec | AYANEO Pocket DMG | GPD Win Max 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $449.00 | $3,499.00 |
| OS | Android 13 | Windows 11 |
| Screen | 3.92 inch | 9.06 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 31:27 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1240 x 1080 | 2400 x 1504 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Panel | OLED | AMOLED Touchscreen |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon G3x Gen 2 | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 |
| CPU | Qualcomm Kryo Prime Ultra | AMD Zen 5 |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno A32 | AMD Radeon 8060S |
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB | 32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB (UFS 3.1 / UFS 4.0) | Internal M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD (512 GB - 4 TB), internal M.2 2230 PCIe 4.0 x2 slot, microSD Express slot (up to 2 TB) |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 97.53 Wh |
| Weight | 278 grams | 1220 grams |
| Dimensions | 91.5 mm x 151 mm x 15 - 22.3 mm | 207 mm x 147 mm x 34 mm |
| Video out | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Stick type | Hall effect | Capacitive |
| Analog triggers | No | Yes |
| Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- AYANEO Pocket DMG DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
- GPD Win Max 3 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Pocket DMG 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 3 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Pocket DMG GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 3 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Pocket DMG N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 3 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Pocket DMG NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 3 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Pocket DMG PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 3 PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Pocket DMG PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 3 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Pocket DMG PS3: Sony Playstation 3: RPCS3 was recently ported to ARM (2024/12/9), so please leave a comment if you know how well this device can handle PS3
- GPD Win Max 3 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Pocket DMG PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 3 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Pocket DMG Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 3 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Pocket DMG SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 3 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Pocket DMG Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- GPD Win Max 3 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Pocket DMG Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 3 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Pocket DMG Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 3 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Pocket DMG Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 3 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Pocket DMG Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 3 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Pocket DMG GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 3 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Pocket DMG Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- GPD Win Max 3 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the AYANEO Pocket DMG and the GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 3?
- GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 3 has similar emulation coverage to AYANEO Pocket DMG. AYANEO Pocket DMG is about $3,050 cheaper based on catalog pricing. AYANEO Pocket DMG is roughly 55% smaller and 77% lighter. GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 3 has a 165 Hz AMOLED Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz OLED on AYANEO Pocket DMG. GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 3 runs Windows 11; AYANEO Pocket DMG runs Android 13. GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 3 is highlighted for Switch, PS3, Wii U, 3DS; AYANEO Pocket DMG is highlighted for 3DS, PS2, DS, Game Boy.
- Which is cheaper, the AYANEO Pocket DMG or the GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 3?
- The AYANEO Pocket DMG is the cheaper of the two at around $449.00, roughly $3,050.00 less than the GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 3 based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the AYANEO Pocket DMG or the GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 3?
- The GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 3 is the newer model, released in 2026.
- Which is more popular on retroshelf, the AYANEO Pocket DMG or the GamePad Digital GPD Win Max 3?
- The AYANEO Pocket DMG is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 1 collector tracking it.
