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AYN Technologies Loki vs. AYN Technologies Odin 3

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Quick verdict

Best value
Odin 3
Better screen
Odin 3
More portable
Odin 3
Newer model
Odin 3

Main differences

  • AYN Technologies Odin 3 has similar emulation coverage to AYN Technologies Loki.
  • AYN Technologies Odin 3 is about $101 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • AYN Technologies Odin 3 is roughly 19% smaller and 31% lighter.
  • AYN Technologies Odin 3 has a 120 Hz AMOLED Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on AYN Technologies Loki.
  • AYN Technologies Odin 3 runs Android 15; AYN Technologies Loki runs Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux.

AYN Technologies

Loki

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

No reviews yet

0 collectors

AYN Technologies

Odin 3

Details
Price
$389
OS
Android 15
Released
Dec 2025
Up to
Switch
Screen
6.0 inch AMOLED Touchscreen
Weight
390 grams

No reviews yet

2 collectors · 35 sessions

Community signal

Collectors
Loki0
Odin 32
Rating
LokiNo reviews yet
Odin 3No reviews yet
Logged play
LokiNo logged sessions yet
Odin 31 player · 35 sessions · 35h 44m

Specs

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SpecLokiOdin 3
Price$490$389
OSWindows 11 / SteamOS / LinuxAndroid 15
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
PanelIPSAMOLED Touchscreen
ChipsetAMD Ryzen 5 6600UQualcomm Dragonwing Q8
CPUAMD Zen 3+Qualcomm Oryon
GPUAMD Radeon 660MQualcomm Adreno 830
RAM8 GB / 16 GB LPDDR58 / 12 / 16 / 24 GB LPDDR5X
StorageExternal MicroSD, Internal 256 GB / 512 GB M.2 2230 NVMe SSDInternal 128 / 256 / 512 GB / 1 TB UFS 4.0, External MicroSD
Battery40.5 Wh8000 mAh
Weight568 grams390 grams
Dimensions248 mm x 98 mm x 20 - 23.7 mm224.8 mm x 87.5 mm x 16.6
Hall effect sticksNoYes

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

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

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the AYN Technologies Loki and the AYN Technologies Odin 3?
AYN Technologies Odin 3 has similar emulation coverage to AYN Technologies Loki. AYN Technologies Odin 3 is about $101 cheaper based on catalog pricing. AYN Technologies Odin 3 is roughly 19% smaller and 31% lighter. AYN Technologies Odin 3 has a 120 Hz AMOLED Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on AYN Technologies Loki. AYN Technologies Odin 3 runs Android 15; AYN Technologies Loki runs Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux.
Which is cheaper, the AYN Technologies Loki or the AYN Technologies Odin 3?
The AYN Technologies Odin 3 is the cheaper of the two at around $389, roughly $101 less than the AYN Technologies Loki based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the AYN Technologies Loki or the AYN Technologies Odin 3?
The AYN Technologies Odin 3 is the newer model, released in 2025.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the AYN Technologies Loki or the AYN Technologies Odin 3?
The AYN Technologies Odin 3 is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 2 collectors tracking it.

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