Device comparison

AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 vs. AYANEO Pocket Air Mini

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Quick verdict

Best value
Pocket Air Mini
Better screen
Pocket Micro 2
More portable
Pocket Micro 2
Newer model
Pocket Air Mini

Main differences

  • AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 has stronger listed emulation coverage.
  • AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is about $189 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 is roughly 20% smaller and 8% lighter.
  • AYANEO Pocket Air Mini has a 60 Hz LCD screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on AYANEO Pocket Micro 2.
  • AYANEO Pocket Air Mini runs Android 11; AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 runs Android 13.

AYANEO

Pocket Micro 2

Details
Price
$274
OS
Android 13
Released
Unknown
Up to
3DS
Screen
3.5 inch IPS
Weight
248 grams

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AYANEO

Pocket Air Mini

Details
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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SpecPocket Micro 2Pocket Air Mini
Price$274$85
OSAndroid 13Android 11
Screen3.5 inch4.2 inch
Aspect ratio3:24:3
Resolution960 x 6401280 x 960
PanelIPSLCD
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 865MediaTek Helio G90T
CPUCortex-A77 / Cortex-A55Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55
GPUQualcomm Adreno 650Mali-G76 MP4
RAM6 GB / 8 GB LPDDR4X2 GB / 3 GB
StorageInternal 128 GB / 256 GB UFS 3.1, External MicroSDInternal 32 GB / 64 GB, External MicroSD
Battery3950 mAh4500 mAh
Weight248 grams269 grams
Dimensions162 mm x 67.8 mm x 18 mm165.9 mm x 82.5 mm x 18.7 - 27.6 mm
Video outYesNo
Hall effect sticksNoYes
Analog triggersNoYes

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemPocket Micro 2Pocket Air Mini
Classic systems
Game BoyExcellentExcellent
NESExcellentExcellent
GenesisExcellentExcellent
GBAExcellentExcellent
SNESExcellentExcellent
PS1ExcellentExcellent
Mid-generation systems
DSExcellentExcellent
N64ExcellentExcellent
DreamcastExcellentExcellent
PSPExcellentExcellent
SaturnExcellentExcellent
Sixth-generation systems
GameCubeExcellentGood
WiiExcellentPlayable
PS2ExcellentGood
Modern systems
3DSExcellentPlayable
SwitchLimitedUnsupported
Wii UPlayableLimited
PS3LimitedUnsupported

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 and the AYANEO Pocket Air Mini?
AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 has stronger listed emulation coverage. AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is about $189 cheaper based on catalog pricing. AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 is roughly 20% smaller and 8% lighter. AYANEO Pocket Air Mini has a 60 Hz LCD screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on AYANEO Pocket Micro 2. AYANEO Pocket Air Mini runs Android 11; AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 runs Android 13.
Which is cheaper, the AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 or the AYANEO Pocket Air Mini?
The AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is the cheaper of the two at around $85, roughly $189 less than the AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 based on catalog pricing.

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