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AYN Technologies Loki Max vs. AYN Technologies Odin 2

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Quick verdict

Best value
Odin 2
More portable
Odin 2
Newer model
Odin 2

Main differences

  • AYN Technologies Odin 2 has similar emulation coverage to AYN Technologies Loki Max.
  • AYN Technologies Odin 2 is about $476 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • AYN Technologies Odin 2 is roughly 9% smaller and 26% lighter.
  • AYN Technologies Odin 2 runs Android 13; AYN Technologies Loki Max runs Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux.

AYN Technologies

Loki Max

Details
Price
$775
OS
Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux
Released
Jun 2023
Up to
Switch
Screen
6.0 inch IPS
Weight
568 grams

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AYN Technologies

Odin 2

Details
Price
$299
OS
Android 13
Released
Oct 2023
Up to
Switch
Screen
6.0 inch IPS
Weight
420 grams

★ 4.5 from 1 review

6 collectors · 6 sessions

Community signal

Collectors
Loki Max0
Odin 26
Rating
Loki MaxNo reviews yet
Odin 2★ 4.5 from 1 review
Logged play
Loki MaxNo logged sessions yet
Odin 22 players · 6 sessions · 74h 26m

Specs

BetterWorse

SpecLoki MaxOdin 2
Price$775$299
OSWindows 11 / SteamOS / LinuxAndroid 13
ChipsetAMD Ryzen 7 6800UQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPUAMD Zen 3+Cortex-X3 / Cortex-A715 / Cortex-A710 / Cortex-A510
GPUAMD Radeon 680MQualcomm Adreno 740
RAM16 GB LPDDR58 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB
StorageExternal MicroSD, Internal 512 GB M.2 2230 NVMe SSDInternal 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB UFS4.0, External MicroSD
Battery46.2 Wh8000 mAh
Weight568 grams420 grams
Dimensions248 mm x 98 mm x 20 - 23.7 mm225 mm x 98 mm x 17 mm
Hall effect sticksNoYes

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemLoki MaxOdin 2
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

  • Loki Max DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin 2 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Max 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin 2 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Max GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin 2 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Max N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin 2 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Max NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin 2 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Max PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin 2 PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Max PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin 2 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Max PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Odin 2 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Loki Max PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin 2 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Max Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin 2 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Max SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin 2 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Max Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin 2 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Loki Max Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin 2 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Max Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Odin 2 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Max Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin 2 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Max Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin 2 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Max GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin 2 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Max Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin 2 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the AYN Technologies Loki Max and the AYN Technologies Odin 2?
AYN Technologies Odin 2 has similar emulation coverage to AYN Technologies Loki Max. AYN Technologies Odin 2 is about $476 cheaper based on catalog pricing. AYN Technologies Odin 2 is roughly 9% smaller and 26% lighter. AYN Technologies Odin 2 runs Android 13; AYN Technologies Loki Max runs Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux.
Which is cheaper, the AYN Technologies Loki Max or the AYN Technologies Odin 2?
The AYN Technologies Odin 2 is the cheaper of the two at around $299, roughly $476 less than the AYN Technologies Loki Max based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the AYN Technologies Loki Max or the AYN Technologies Odin 2?
The AYN Technologies Odin 2 is the newer model, released in 2023.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the AYN Technologies Loki Max or the AYN Technologies Odin 2?
The AYN Technologies Odin 2 is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 6 collectors tracking it.

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