Retroid
Retroid Pocket Nova
- Price
- $252
- OS
- Android 13
- Released
- Unknown
- Up to
- Unknown
- Screen
- 4.5 inch AMOLED
- Weight
- 255 grams
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Device comparison
Retroid Pocket Nova vs. AYN Technologies Odin 2
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- Retroid Pocket Nova
- Better screen
- Retroid Pocket Nova
- More portable
- Retroid Pocket Nova
- Newer model
- Odin 2
Main differences
- AYN Technologies Odin 2 has similar emulation coverage to Retroid Pocket Nova.
- Retroid Pocket Nova is about $47 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- Retroid Pocket Nova is roughly 35% smaller and 39% lighter.
- AYN Technologies Odin 2 has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus 120 Hz AMOLED on Retroid Pocket Nova.
Details
AYN Technologies
Odin 2
- Price
- $299
- OS
- Android 13
- Released
- Oct 2023
- Up to
- Wii U
- Screen
- 6.0 inch IPS
- Weight
- 420 grams
★ 4.5 from 1 review
5 collectors · 4 sessions
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Collectors
Retroid Pocket Nova0
Odin 25
Rating
Retroid Pocket NovaNo reviews yet
Odin 2★ 4.5 from 1 review
Logged play
Retroid Pocket NovaNo logged sessions yet
Odin 22 players · 4 sessions · 4h 57m
Retroid Pocket Nova
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Specs
BetterWorse
| Spec | Retroid Pocket Nova | Odin 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $252 | $299 |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| Screen | 4.5 inch | 6.0 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1280 x 960 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | AMOLED | IPS |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| CPU | Cortex-X3 / Cortex-A715 / Cortex-A710 / Cortex-A510 | Cortex-X3 / Cortex-A715 / Cortex-A710 / Cortex-A510 |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 740 | Qualcomm Adreno 740 |
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB LPDDR5X | 8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB |
| Storage | Internal 128 GB UFS 3.1, External MicroSD | Internal 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB UFS4.0, External MicroSD |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh |
| Weight | 255 grams | 420 grams |
| Dimensions | 169.9 mm x 84.1 mm x 15.6 - 26.3 mm | 225 mm x 98 mm x 17 mm |
| Video out | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | Yes | Yes |
| Analog triggers | Yes | Yes |
| Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
| System | Retroid Pocket Nova | Odin 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Classic systems | ||
| Game Boy | Excellent | Excellent |
| NES | Excellent | Excellent |
| Genesis | Excellent | Excellent |
| GBA | Excellent | Excellent |
| SNES | Excellent | Excellent |
| PS1 | Excellent | Excellent |
| Mid-generation systems | ||
| DS | Excellent | Excellent |
| N64 | Excellent | Excellent |
| Dreamcast | Excellent | Excellent |
| PSP | Excellent | Excellent |
| Saturn | Excellent | Excellent |
| Sixth-generation systems | ||
| GameCube | Excellent | Excellent |
| Wii | Excellent | Excellent |
| PS2 | Excellent | Excellent |
| Modern systems | ||
| 3DS | Excellent | Excellent |
| Switch | Playable | Playable |
| Wii U | Excellent | Excellent |
| PS3 | Playable | Playable |
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the Retroid Pocket Nova and the AYN Technologies Odin 2?
- AYN Technologies Odin 2 has similar emulation coverage to Retroid Pocket Nova. Retroid Pocket Nova is about $47 cheaper based on catalog pricing. Retroid Pocket Nova is roughly 35% smaller and 39% lighter. AYN Technologies Odin 2 has a 60 Hz IPS screen, versus 120 Hz AMOLED on Retroid Pocket Nova.
- Which is cheaper, the Retroid Pocket Nova or the AYN Technologies Odin 2?
- The Retroid Pocket Nova is the cheaper of the two at around $252, roughly $47 less than the AYN Technologies Odin 2 based on catalog pricing.
- Which is more popular on retroshelf, the Retroid Pocket Nova or the AYN Technologies Odin 2?
- The AYN Technologies Odin 2 is in more collections on retroshelf right now, with 5 collectors tracking it.
