AYN Technologies Odin 3 vs. AYN Technologies Loki

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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 $151 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 Odin 3 is highlighted for Switch, 3DS, PS2, Wii, GameCube; AYN Technologies Loki is highlighted for 3DS, PS2, Wii, GameCube.

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Loki

Details
Price
$490.00
OS
Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux
Released
Jun 2023
Up to
Switch
Screen
6.0 inch IPS
Weight
568 grams

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Most played

On the Odin 3

  1. 1

    Need for Speed: Underground

    1 player · 14 sessions

  2. 2

    Dispatch

    2 players · 9 sessions

  3. 3

    Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!

    1 player · 10 sessions

Loki

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Specs

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SpecOdin 3Loki
Price$339.00$490.00
OSAndroid 15Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux
Refresh rate120 Hz60 Hz
PanelAMOLED TouchscreenIPS
ChipsetQualcomm Dragonwing Q8AMD Ryzen 5 6600U
CPUQualcomm OryonAMD Zen 3+
GPUQualcomm Adreno 830AMD Radeon 660M
RAM8 / 12 / 16 / 24 GB LPDDR5X8 GB / 16 GB LPDDR5
StorageInternal 128 / 256 / 512 GB UFS 3.1, 1 TB UFS 4.0, External MicroSDExternal MicroSD, Internal 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB M.2 2230 NVMe SSD
Battery8000 mAh40.5 Wh
Weight390 grams568 grams
Dimensions224.8 mm x 87.5 mm x 16.6 mm248 mm x 98 mm x 20 - 23.7 mm
Hall effect sticksYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemOdin 3Loki
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

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

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the AYN Technologies Odin 3 and the AYN Technologies Loki?
AYN Technologies Odin 3 has similar emulation coverage to AYN Technologies Loki. AYN Technologies Odin 3 is about $151 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 Odin 3 is highlighted for Switch, 3DS, PS2, Wii, GameCube; AYN Technologies Loki is highlighted for 3DS, PS2, Wii, GameCube.
Which is cheaper, the AYN Technologies Odin 3 or the AYN Technologies Loki?
The AYN Technologies Odin 3 is the cheaper of the two at around $339.00, roughly $151.00 less than the AYN Technologies Loki based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the AYN Technologies Odin 3 or the AYN Technologies Loki?
The AYN Technologies Odin 3 is the newer model, released in 2025.
Which is more popular on retroshelf, the AYN Technologies Odin 3 or the AYN Technologies Loki?
The AYN Technologies Odin 3 is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 7 collectors tracking it.

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