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AYN Technologies Odin vs. AYN Technologies Loki Zero

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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 is highlighted for GameCube, Saturn, Dreamcast, PSP; AYN Technologies Odin is highlighted for Wii, GameCube, Saturn, Dreamcast.

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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AYN Technologies

Loki Zero

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

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Specs

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SpecOdinLoki Zero
Price$212$249
OSAndroid 10Windows 11 / SteamOS / Linux
Screen5.98 inch6.0 inch
Resolution1920 x 10801280 x 720
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 845AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
CPUQualcomm Kryo 385 Silver / 385 GoldAMD Zen
GPUQualcomm Adreno 630AMD Radeon RX Vega 3
RAM4 GB LPDDR4x4 GB / 8 GB DDR4
StorageInternal 64 GB UFS 2.1, 128 GB (Pro), External MicroSDExternal MicroSD, Internal 64 GB eMMC, M.2 2230 NVMe SSD Slot
Battery6600 mAh40.5 Wh
Weight368 gramsUnknown
Dimensions224 mm x 95.2 mm x 15 - 23.7 mm248 mm x 98 mm x 20 - 23.7 mm

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

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

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the AYN Technologies Odin and the AYN Technologies Loki Zero?
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 is highlighted for GameCube, Saturn, Dreamcast, PSP; AYN Technologies Odin is highlighted for Wii, GameCube, Saturn, Dreamcast.
Which is cheaper, the AYN Technologies Odin or the AYN Technologies Loki Zero?
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 Odin or the AYN Technologies Loki Zero?
The AYN Technologies Loki Zero is the newer model, released in 2023.

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