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AYN Technologies Odin 2 Portal vs. Retroid Pocket 5

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Quick verdict

Best value
Retroid Pocket 5
Better screen
Odin 2 Portal
More portable
Retroid Pocket 5
Newer model
Odin 2 Portal

Main differences

  • AYN Technologies Odin 2 Portal has similar emulation coverage to Retroid Pocket 5.
  • Retroid Pocket 5 is about $215 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • Retroid Pocket 5 is roughly 38% smaller and 35% lighter.
  • AYN Technologies Odin 2 Portal has a 120 Hz* AMOLED screen, versus 60 Hz AMOLED Touchscreen on Retroid Pocket 5.

AYN Technologies

Odin 2 Portal

Details
Price
$414
OS
Android 13
Released
Jan 2025
Up to
Wii U
Screen
7.0 inch AMOLED
Weight
430 grams

No reviews yet

1 collector

Retroid

Retroid Pocket 5

Details
Price
$199
OS
Android 13
Released
Nov 2024
Up to
3DS
Screen
5.5 inch AMOLED Touchscreen
Weight
280 grams

No reviews yet

0 collectors

Community signal

Collectors
Odin 2 Portal1
Retroid Pocket 50
Rating
Odin 2 PortalNo reviews yet
Retroid Pocket 5No reviews yet
Logged play
Odin 2 PortalNo logged sessions yet
Retroid Pocket 5No logged sessions yet

Specs

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SpecOdin 2 PortalRetroid Pocket 5
Price$414$199
Screen7.0 inch5.5 inch
Refresh rate120 Hz*60 Hz
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED Touchscreen
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
CPUCortex-X3 / Cortex-A715 / Cortex-A710 / Cortex-A510Cortex-A77 / Cortex-A55
GPUQualcomm Adreno 740Qualcomm Adreno 650
RAM8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB8 GB LPDDR4x
StorageInternal 128 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB, External MicroSDInternal 128 GB UFS 3.1, External MicroSD
Battery8000 mAh5000 mAh
Weight430 grams280 grams
Dimensions257 mm x 98.6 mm x 17.2 mm199.2 mm x 78.5 mm x 15.6

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemOdin 2 PortalRetroid Pocket 5
Classic systems
Game BoyExcellentExcellent
NESExcellentExcellent
GenesisExcellentExcellent
GBAExcellentExcellent
SNESExcellentExcellent
PS1ExcellentExcellent
Mid-generation systems
DSExcellentExcellent
N64ExcellentExcellent
DreamcastExcellentExcellent
PSPExcellentExcellent
SaturnExcellentExcellent
Sixth-generation systems
GameCubeExcellentExcellent
WiiExcellentExcellent
PS2ExcellentExcellent
Modern systems
3DSExcellentExcellent
SwitchPlayableLimited
Wii UExcellentPlayable
PS3PlayableLimited

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the AYN Technologies Odin 2 Portal and the Retroid Pocket 5?
AYN Technologies Odin 2 Portal has similar emulation coverage to Retroid Pocket 5. Retroid Pocket 5 is about $215 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Retroid Pocket 5 is roughly 38% smaller and 35% lighter. AYN Technologies Odin 2 Portal has a 120 Hz* AMOLED screen, versus 60 Hz AMOLED Touchscreen on Retroid Pocket 5.
Which is cheaper, the AYN Technologies Odin 2 Portal or the Retroid Pocket 5?
The Retroid Pocket 5 is the cheaper of the two at around $199, roughly $215 less than the AYN Technologies Odin 2 Portal based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the AYN Technologies Odin 2 Portal or the Retroid Pocket 5?
The AYN Technologies Odin 2 Portal is the newer model, released in 2025.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the AYN Technologies Odin 2 Portal or the Retroid Pocket 5?
The AYN Technologies Odin 2 Portal is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 1 collector tracking it.

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