AYN Technologies
Thor
- Price
- $354
- OS
- Android 13
- Released
- Oct 2025
- Up to
- Switch
- Screen
- Primary: 6.0 inch AMOLED Touchscreens
- Weight
- 380 grams
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Device comparison
AYN Technologies Thor vs. AYANEO Pocket S2
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- Thor
- Better screen
- Thor
- More portable
- Thor
- Newer model
- Thor
Main differences
- AYN Technologies Thor has similar emulation coverage to AYANEO Pocket S2.
- AYN Technologies Thor is about $245 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- AYN Technologies Thor is roughly 32% smaller and 11% lighter.
- AYN Technologies Thor has a Primary: 120 Hz AMOLED Touchscreens screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on AYANEO Pocket S2.
- AYN Technologies Thor runs Android 13; AYANEO Pocket S2 runs Android 14.
Details
AYANEO
Pocket S2
- Price
- $599
- OS
- Android 14
- Released
- Jul 2025
- Up to
- Switch
- Screen
- 6.3 inch IPS
- Weight
- 428 grams /
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Community signal
Collectors
Thor4
Pocket S20
Rating
ThorNo reviews yet
Pocket S2No reviews yet
Logged play
Thor1 player · 3 sessions · 1h 45m
Pocket S2No logged sessions yet
Most played on Thor
Pocket S2
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Specs
BetterWorse
| Spec | Thor | Pocket S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $354 | $599 |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 14 |
| Screen | Primary: 6.0 inch | 6.3 inch |
| Aspect ratio | Primary: 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | Primary: 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Refresh rate | Primary: 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | AMOLED Touchscreens | IPS |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 |
| CPU | Cortex-X3 / Cortex-A715 / Cortex-A710 / Cortex-A510 | Qualcomm Kryo |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 740 | Qualcomm Adreno A33 |
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB | 8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage | Internal 128 GB / 256 GB / 1 TB, External MicroSD | Internal 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB UFS 4.0, External MicroSD |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 8000 mAh / 10000 mAh (Pro) |
| Weight | 380 grams | 428 grams / |
| Dimensions | 150 mm x 94 mm x 25.6 mm | 228.8 mm x 91 mm x 15.9 mm |
| Video out | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | Yes | No |
| Analog triggers | Yes | Yes |
| Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
| System | Thor | Pocket S2 |
|---|---|---|
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| Wii U | Good | |
| PS3 | Playable | |
Emulation source notes
- Thor DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pocket S2 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Thor 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pocket S2 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Thor GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pocket S2 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Thor N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pocket S2 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Thor NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pocket S2 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Thor PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pocket S2 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Thor PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pocket S2 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Thor PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Thor PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pocket S2 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Thor Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pocket S2 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Thor SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pocket S2 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Thor Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- Thor Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pocket S2 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Thor Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pocket S2 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Thor Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pocket S2 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Thor Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pocket S2 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Thor GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pocket S2 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Thor Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Pocket S2 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the AYN Technologies Thor and the AYANEO Pocket S2?
- AYN Technologies Thor has similar emulation coverage to AYANEO Pocket S2. AYN Technologies Thor is about $245 cheaper based on catalog pricing. AYN Technologies Thor is roughly 32% smaller and 11% lighter. AYN Technologies Thor has a Primary: 120 Hz AMOLED Touchscreens screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on AYANEO Pocket S2. AYN Technologies Thor runs Android 13; AYANEO Pocket S2 runs Android 14.
- Which is cheaper, the AYN Technologies Thor or the AYANEO Pocket S2?
- The AYN Technologies Thor is the cheaper of the two at around $354, roughly $245 less than the AYANEO Pocket S2 based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the AYN Technologies Thor or the AYANEO Pocket S2?
- The AYN Technologies Thor is the newer model, released in 2025.
- Which is more popular on retroshelf, the AYN Technologies Thor or the AYANEO Pocket S2?
- The AYN Technologies Thor is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 4 collectors tracking it.
