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AYN Technologies Loki Zero vs. AYN Technologies Odin

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Quick verdict

Best value
Odin
More portable
Odin
Newer model
Loki Zero

Main differences

  • AYN Technologies Loki Zero has similar emulation coverage to AYN Technologies Odin.
  • AYN Technologies Odin is about $37 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • AYN Technologies Odin is roughly 12% smaller.
  • AYN Technologies Loki Zero runs Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux; AYN Technologies Odin runs Android 10.

AYN Technologies

Loki Zero

Details
Price
$249
OS
Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux
Released
Aug 2023
Up to
3DS
Screen
6.0 inch IPS
Weight
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AYN Technologies

Odin

Details
Price
$212
OS
Android 10
Released
Jan 2022
Up to
3DS
Screen
5.98 inch IPS
Weight
368 grams

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Specs

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SpecLoki ZeroOdin
Price$249$212
OSWindows 11 / SteamOS / LinuxAndroid 10
Screen6.0 inch5.98 inch
ChipsetAMD Athlon Silver 3050eQualcomm Snapdragon 845
CPUAMD ZenQualcomm Kryo 385 Silver / 385 Gold
GPUAMD Radeon RX Vega 3Qualcomm Adreno 630
RAM4 GB / 8 GB DDR44 GB LPDDR4x
StorageExternal MicroSD, Internal 64 GB eMMC, M.2 2230 NVMe SSD SlotInternal 64 GB UFS 2.1, 128 GB (Pro), External MicroSD
Battery40.5 Wh6600 mAh
Weight?368 grams
Dimensions248 mm x 98 mm x 20 - 23.7 mm224 mm x 95.2 mm x 15 - 23.7 mm

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemLoki ZeroOdin
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 Zero DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Odin 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Loki Zero GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Odin PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Loki Zero PS3: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Odin PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Loki Zero PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Odin Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Odin Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Cemu for Android has only just released so performance estimates for this handheld are coming soon
  • Loki Zero Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero Switch: Nintendo Switch: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Odin Switch: Nintendo Switch: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Loki Zero Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Loki Zero Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Odin Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the AYN Technologies Loki Zero and the AYN Technologies Odin?
AYN Technologies Loki Zero has similar emulation coverage to AYN Technologies Odin. AYN Technologies Odin is about $37 cheaper based on catalog pricing. AYN Technologies Odin is roughly 12% smaller. AYN Technologies Loki Zero runs Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux; AYN Technologies Odin runs Android 10.
Which is cheaper, the AYN Technologies Loki Zero or the AYN Technologies Odin?
The AYN Technologies Odin is the cheaper of the two at around $212, roughly $37 less than the AYN Technologies Loki Zero based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the AYN Technologies Loki Zero or the AYN Technologies Odin?
The AYN Technologies Loki Zero is the newer model, released in 2023.

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