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Mangmi Air X vs. AYANEO Pocket Air Mini

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Quick verdict

Best value
Pocket Air Mini
More portable
Pocket Air Mini
Newer model
Pocket Air Mini

Main differences

  • AYANEO Pocket Air Mini has similar emulation coverage to Mangmi Air X.
  • AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is about $5 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is roughly 23% smaller and 6% lighter.
  • AYANEO Pocket Air Mini has a 60 Hz IPS LCD screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on Mangmi Air X.
  • AYANEO Pocket Air Mini runs Android 11; Mangmi Air X runs Android 14.
  • AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is highlighted for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES; Mangmi Air X is highlighted for Dreamcast, PSP, N64, PS1.

Mangmi

Mangmi Air X

Details
Price
$90
OS
Android 14
Released
Sep 2025
Up to
3DS
Screen
5.5 inch IPS
Weight
286 grams

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AYANEO

Pocket Air Mini

Details
Price
$85
OS
Android 11
Released
Oct 2025
Up to
PS2
Screen
4.2 inch IPS LCD
Weight
269 grams

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Specs

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SpecMangmi Air XPocket Air Mini
Price$90$85
OSAndroid 14Android 11
Screen5.5 inch4.2 inch
Aspect ratio16:94:3
Resolution1920 x 10801280 x 960
PanelIPSIPS LCD
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 662MediaTek Helio G90T
CPUCortex-A73 / Cortex-A53Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55
GPUQualcomm Adreno 610Mali-G76 MP4
RAM4 GB LPDDR4X2 GB / 3 GB
StorageInternal 64 GB eMMC, External MicroSDInternal 32 GB / 64 GB, External MicroSD
Battery5000 mAh4500 mAh
Weight286 grams269 grams
Dimensions203.47 mm x 87.39 mm x 16.80 mm165.9 mm x 82.5 mm x 18.7 - 27.6 mm

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemMangmi Air XPocket Air Mini
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

  • Mangmi Air X DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket Air Mini DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Pocket Air Mini 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Mangmi Air X GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket Air Mini GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket Air Mini N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket Air Mini NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket Air Mini PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Pocket Air Mini PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Mangmi Air X PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Pocket Air Mini PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Mangmi Air X PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket Air Mini PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X Wii: Nintendo Wii: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Pocket Air Mini Wii: Nintendo Wii: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket Air Mini SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Pocket Air Mini Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Mangmi Air X Saturn: Sega Saturn: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Pocket Air Mini Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Pocket Air Mini Switch: Nintendo Switch: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • Mangmi Air X Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket Air Mini Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket Air Mini Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Pocket Air Mini GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Mangmi Air X Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Pocket Air Mini Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the Mangmi Air X and the AYANEO Pocket Air Mini?
AYANEO Pocket Air Mini has similar emulation coverage to Mangmi Air X. AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is about $5 cheaper based on catalog pricing. AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is roughly 23% smaller and 6% lighter. AYANEO Pocket Air Mini has a 60 Hz IPS LCD screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on Mangmi Air X. AYANEO Pocket Air Mini runs Android 11; Mangmi Air X runs Android 14. AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is highlighted for PS1, Genesis, GBA, SNES; Mangmi Air X is highlighted for Dreamcast, PSP, N64, PS1.
Which is cheaper, the Mangmi Air X or the AYANEO Pocket Air Mini?
The AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is the cheaper of the two at around $85, roughly $5 less than the Mangmi Air X based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Mangmi Air X or the AYANEO Pocket Air Mini?
The AYANEO Pocket Air Mini is the newer model, released in 2025.

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