One Netbook OneXPlayer X1 vs. AYANEO Next 2

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Quick verdict

Best value
OneXPlayer X1
Better screen
AYANEO Next 2
More portable
OneXPlayer X1
Newer model
AYANEO Next 2

Main differences

  • AYANEO Next 2 has similar emulation coverage to One Netbook OneXPlayer X1.
  • One Netbook OneXPlayer X1 is about $1,550 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • One Netbook OneXPlayer X1 is roughly 18% smaller and 45% lighter.
  • AYANEO Next 2 has a 165 Hz OLED Touchscreen screen, versus 120 Hz LTPS Touchscreen on One Netbook OneXPlayer X1.
  • AYANEO Next 2 is highlighted for Switch, PS3, PS2, GameCube; One Netbook OneXPlayer X1 is highlighted for 3DS, PS2, GameCube, PSP.

One Netbook

OneXPlayer X1

Details
Price
$1,099.00
OS
Windows 11
Released
Feb 2024
Up to
PS3
Screen
10.95 inch LTPS Touchscreen
Weight
789 grams

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AYANEO

AYANEO Next 2

Details
Price
$2,649.00
OS
Windows 11
Released
Jun 2026
Up to
Switch
Screen
9.06 inch OLED Touchscreen
Weight
1426 grams

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Specs

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SpecOneXPlayer X1AYANEO Next 2
Price$1,099.00$2,649.00
Screen10.95 inch9.06 inch
Resolution2560 x 16002400 x 1504
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz
PanelLTPS TouchscreenOLED Touchscreen
ChipsetIntel Core Ultra 7 155HAMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
CPUIntel Meteor LakeAMD Zen 5
GPUIntel ArcAMD Radeon 8060S
RAM32 GB / 64 GB32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB LPDDR5X
StorageInternal 1 TB / 2 TB / 4 TB SSD, External MicroSDInternal 1 TB / 2 TB M.2 2280 SSD, Second internal M.2 2230 slot & MicroSD
Battery65 Wh116 Wh
Weight789 grams1426 grams
Dimensions252 mm x 163 mm x 13 mm341.69 mm x 146.24 mm x 26.15 mm
Video outYesNo
Stick typeHall effectTMR

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemOneXPlayer X1AYANEO Next 2
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

  • OneXPlayer X1 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Next 2 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXPlayer X1 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Next 2 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXPlayer X1 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Next 2 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXPlayer X1 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Next 2 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXPlayer X1 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Next 2 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXPlayer X1 PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Next 2 PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXPlayer X1 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Next 2 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXPlayer X1 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • AYANEO Next 2 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXPlayer X1 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Next 2 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXPlayer X1 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Next 2 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXPlayer X1 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Next 2 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXPlayer X1 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Next 2 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXPlayer X1 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Next 2 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXPlayer X1 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Next 2 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXPlayer X1 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Next 2 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXPlayer X1 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Next 2 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXPlayer X1 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Next 2 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • OneXPlayer X1 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Next 2 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the One Netbook OneXPlayer X1 and the AYANEO Next 2?
AYANEO Next 2 has similar emulation coverage to One Netbook OneXPlayer X1. One Netbook OneXPlayer X1 is about $1,550 cheaper based on catalog pricing. One Netbook OneXPlayer X1 is roughly 18% smaller and 45% lighter. AYANEO Next 2 has a 165 Hz OLED Touchscreen screen, versus 120 Hz LTPS Touchscreen on One Netbook OneXPlayer X1. AYANEO Next 2 is highlighted for Switch, PS3, PS2, GameCube; One Netbook OneXPlayer X1 is highlighted for 3DS, PS2, GameCube, PSP.
Which is cheaper, the One Netbook OneXPlayer X1 or the AYANEO Next 2?
The One Netbook OneXPlayer X1 is the cheaper of the two at around $1,099.00, roughly $1,550.00 less than the AYANEO Next 2 based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the One Netbook OneXPlayer X1 or the AYANEO Next 2?
The AYANEO Next 2 is the newer model, released in 2026.

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