Device comparison

AYANEO Pocket EVO vs. AYN Technologies Loki

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Quick verdict

Best value
Loki
Better screen
AYANEO Pocket EVO
More portable
AYANEO Pocket EVO
Newer model
AYANEO Pocket EVO

Main differences

  • AYANEO Pocket EVO has similar emulation coverage to AYN Technologies Loki.
  • AYN Technologies Loki is about $104 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • AYN Technologies Loki is roughly 7% smaller and 19% lighter.
  • AYANEO Pocket EVO has a 165 Hz OLED screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on AYN Technologies Loki.
  • AYANEO Pocket EVO runs Android 13; AYN Technologies Loki runs Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux.

AYANEO

AYANEO Pocket EVO

Details
Price
$594
OS
Android 13
Released
Nov 2024
Up to
Wii U
Screen
7.0 inch OLED
Weight
478 grams

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AYN Technologies

Loki

Details
Price
$490
OS
Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux
Released
Jun 2023
Up to
PS3
Screen
6.0 inch IPS
Weight
568 grams

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Specs

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SpecAYANEO Pocket EVOLoki
Price$594$490
OSAndroid 13Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux
Screen7.0 inch6.0 inch
Refresh rate165 Hz60 Hz
PanelOLEDIPS
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon G3x Gen 2AMD Ryzen 5 6600U
CPUQualcomm Kryo Prime UltraAMD Zen 3+
GPUQualcomm Adreno A32AMD Radeon 660M
RAM8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB / 24 GB LPDDR5X8 GB / 16 GB LPDDR5
StorageInternal 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB, External MicroSDExternal MicroSD, Internal 256 GB / 512 GB M.2 2230 NVMe SSD
Battery8600 mAh40.5 Wh
Weight478 grams568 grams
Dimensions260.5 mm x 100 mm x 17 - 33.9 mm248 mm x 98 mm x 20 - 23.7 mm
Hall effect sticksYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemAYANEO Pocket EVOLoki
Classic systems
Game BoyExcellentExcellent
NESExcellentExcellent
GenesisExcellentExcellent
GBAExcellentExcellent
SNESExcellentExcellent
PS1ExcellentExcellent
Mid-generation systems
DSExcellentExcellent
N64ExcellentExcellent
DreamcastExcellentExcellent
PSPExcellentExcellent
SaturnExcellentExcellent
Sixth-generation systems
GameCubeExcellentExcellent
WiiExcellentExcellent
PS2ExcellentExcellent
Modern systems
3DSExcellentExcellent
SwitchUnknownPlayable
Wii UExcellentGood
PS3PlayableGood

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the AYANEO Pocket EVO and the AYN Technologies Loki?
AYANEO Pocket EVO has similar emulation coverage to AYN Technologies Loki. AYN Technologies Loki is about $104 cheaper based on catalog pricing. AYN Technologies Loki is roughly 7% smaller and 19% lighter. AYANEO Pocket EVO has a 165 Hz OLED screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on AYN Technologies Loki. AYANEO Pocket EVO runs Android 13; AYN Technologies Loki runs Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux.
Which is cheaper, the AYANEO Pocket EVO or the AYN Technologies Loki?
The AYN Technologies Loki is the cheaper of the two at around $490, roughly $104 less than the AYANEO Pocket EVO based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the AYANEO Pocket EVO or the AYN Technologies Loki?
The AYANEO Pocket EVO is the newer model, released in 2024.

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