Device comparison

AYANEO Pocket S Mini vs. AOKZOE A1 PRO

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Quick verdict

Best value
Pocket S Mini
Better screen
AOKZOE A1 PRO
More portable
Pocket S Mini
Newer model
Pocket S Mini

Main differences

  • AYANEO Pocket S Mini has similar emulation coverage to AOKZOE A1 PRO.
  • AYANEO Pocket S Mini is about $580 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • AYANEO Pocket S Mini is roughly 63% smaller and 58% lighter.
  • AYANEO Pocket S Mini has a 60 Hz LCD screen, versus 120 Hz IPS on AOKZOE A1 PRO.
  • AYANEO Pocket S Mini runs Android 14; AOKZOE A1 PRO runs Windows 11 / SteamOS.
  • AYANEO Pocket S Mini is highlighted for PS2, GameCube, Dreamcast, Saturn, N64, PS1; AOKZOE A1 PRO is highlighted for Switch, PS3, Wii U, 3DS.

AYANEO

Pocket S Mini

Details
Price
$399
OS
Android 14
Released
Jan 2026
Up to
Switch
Screen
4.2 inch LCD
Weight
305 grams

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AOKZOE

AOKZOE A1 PRO

Details
Price
$979
OS
Windows 11 / SteamOS
Released
Jun 2023
Up to
Switch
Screen
8.0 inch IPS
Weight
729 grams

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Specs

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SpecPocket S MiniAOKZOE A1 PRO
Price$399$979
OSAndroid 14Windows 11 / SteamOS
Screen4.2 inch8.0 inch
Aspect ratio4:316:10
Resolution1280 x 9601920 x 1200
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
PanelLCDIPS
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon G3x Gen 2AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
CPUQualcomm Kryo Prime UltraAMD Zen 4
GPUQualcomm Adreno A32AMD Radeon 780M
RAM8 / 12 / 16 GB32 GB / 64 GB LPDDR5x
StorageInternal 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB UFS 4.0, External MicroSDInternal 512 GB / 1 TB / 2 TB M.2 2280 SSD, External MicroSD
Battery4700 mAh65 Wh
Weight305 grams729 grams
Dimensions167.1 mm x 77.85 mm x 18.5 mm285 mm x 125 mm x 21 mm

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemPocket S MiniAOKZOE A1 PRO
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 S Mini 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
  • AOKZOE A1 PRO DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket S Mini 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AOKZOE A1 PRO 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket S Mini GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AOKZOE A1 PRO GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket S Mini N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AOKZOE A1 PRO N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket S Mini NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AOKZOE A1 PRO NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket S Mini PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AOKZOE A1 PRO PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket S Mini PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AOKZOE A1 PRO PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket S Mini 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
  • AOKZOE A1 PRO PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket S Mini PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AOKZOE A1 PRO PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket S Mini Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AOKZOE A1 PRO Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket S Mini SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AOKZOE A1 PRO SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket S Mini Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • AOKZOE A1 PRO Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket S Mini Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AOKZOE A1 PRO Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket S Mini Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AOKZOE A1 PRO Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket S Mini Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AOKZOE A1 PRO Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket S Mini Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AOKZOE A1 PRO Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket S Mini GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AOKZOE A1 PRO GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket S Mini Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AOKZOE A1 PRO Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the AYANEO Pocket S Mini and the AOKZOE A1 PRO?
AYANEO Pocket S Mini has similar emulation coverage to AOKZOE A1 PRO. AYANEO Pocket S Mini is about $580 cheaper based on catalog pricing. AYANEO Pocket S Mini is roughly 63% smaller and 58% lighter. AYANEO Pocket S Mini has a 60 Hz LCD screen, versus 120 Hz IPS on AOKZOE A1 PRO. AYANEO Pocket S Mini runs Android 14; AOKZOE A1 PRO runs Windows 11 / SteamOS. AYANEO Pocket S Mini is highlighted for PS2, GameCube, Dreamcast, Saturn, N64, PS1; AOKZOE A1 PRO is highlighted for Switch, PS3, Wii U, 3DS.
Which is cheaper, the AYANEO Pocket S Mini or the AOKZOE A1 PRO?
The AYANEO Pocket S Mini is the cheaper of the two at around $399, roughly $580 less than the AOKZOE A1 PRO based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the AYANEO Pocket S Mini or the AOKZOE A1 PRO?
The AYANEO Pocket S Mini is the newer model, released in 2026.

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