Razer
Razer Edge 5G
- Price
- $399.00
- OS
- Android 12
- Released
- Jan 2023
- Up to
- Switch
- Screen
- 6.8 inch AMOLED
- Weight
- 401 grams
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Razer Edge 5G vs. AYANEO Next 2
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- Razer Edge 5G
- Better screen
- AYANEO Next 2
- More portable
- Razer Edge 5G
- Newer model
- AYANEO Next 2
Main differences
- AYANEO Next 2 has similar emulation coverage to Razer Edge 5G.
- Razer Edge 5G is about $2,250 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- Razer Edge 5G is roughly 56% smaller and 72% lighter.
- AYANEO Next 2 has a 165 Hz OLED Touchscreen screen, versus 144 Hz AMOLED on Razer Edge 5G.
- AYANEO Next 2 runs Windows 11; Razer Edge 5G runs Android 12.
- AYANEO Next 2 is highlighted for Switch, PS3, PS2, GameCube; Razer Edge 5G is highlighted for 3DS, PS2, Wii, GameCube.
Details
AYANEO
AYANEO Next 2
- 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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| Spec | Razer Edge 5G | AYANEO Next 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $399.00 | $2,649.00 |
| OS | Android 12 | Windows 11 |
| Screen | 6.8 inch | 9.06 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 2400 x 1080 | 2400 x 1504 |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Panel | AMOLED | OLED Touchscreen |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon G3x Gen 1 | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 |
| CPU | Cortex-X1 / Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55 | AMD Zen 5 |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 660 | AMD Radeon 8060S |
| RAM | 6 GB / 8 GB LPDDR5 | 32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage | Internal 128 GB UFS 3.1, External MicroSD | Internal 1 TB / 2 TB M.2 2280 SSD, Second internal M.2 2230 slot & MicroSD |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 116 Wh |
| Weight | 401 grams | 1426 grams |
| Dimensions | 260 mm x 85 mm x 11 mm | 341.69 mm x 146.24 mm x 26.15 mm |
| Video out | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Stick type | Unknown | TMR |
| Analog triggers | Yes | Yes |
| Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- Razer Edge 5G 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
- Razer Edge 5G 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
- Razer Edge 5G 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
- Razer Edge 5G 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
- Razer Edge 5G 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
- Razer Edge 5G 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
- Razer Edge 5G 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
- Razer Edge 5G PS3: Sony Playstation 3: RPCS3 was recently ported to ARM (2024/12/9), so please leave a comment if you know how well this device can handle PS3
- AYANEO Next 2 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Razer Edge 5G 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
- Razer Edge 5G 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
- Razer Edge 5G 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
- Razer Edge 5G Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Cemu for Android has only just released so performance estimates for this handheld are coming soon
- AYANEO Next 2 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Razer Edge 5G 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
- Razer Edge 5G Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- AYANEO Next 2 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- Razer Edge 5G 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
- Razer Edge 5G 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
- Razer Edge 5G 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
- Razer Edge 5G 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 Razer Edge 5G and the AYANEO Next 2?
- AYANEO Next 2 has similar emulation coverage to Razer Edge 5G. Razer Edge 5G is about $2,250 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Razer Edge 5G is roughly 56% smaller and 72% lighter. AYANEO Next 2 has a 165 Hz OLED Touchscreen screen, versus 144 Hz AMOLED on Razer Edge 5G. AYANEO Next 2 runs Windows 11; Razer Edge 5G runs Android 12. AYANEO Next 2 is highlighted for Switch, PS3, PS2, GameCube; Razer Edge 5G is highlighted for 3DS, PS2, Wii, GameCube.
- Which is cheaper, the Razer Edge 5G or the AYANEO Next 2?
- The Razer Edge 5G is the cheaper of the two at around $399.00, roughly $2,250.00 less than the AYANEO Next 2 based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the Razer Edge 5G or the AYANEO Next 2?
- The AYANEO Next 2 is the newer model, released in 2026.
- Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Razer Edge 5G or the AYANEO Next 2?
- The Razer Edge 5G is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 1 collector tracking it.
