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Horizontal · 6"213.9 x 85 x 14 mm
Horizontal · 6"213.9 x 85 x 14 mmPrice
$589
Bottom quarter for Tier price · median $335
Circuit Score
83/ 100Top 41% of Tier 5
Reach 40Polish 26Feel 18
Reach T5 · 74% of 23 systems Great+ · tier median 82
The short version
A premium horizontal handhelds that runs Wii and Wii U playably.
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System Analysis
Structured as a premium Android handheld platform, the AYANEO Pocket S in both 1080p and 1440p configurations is designed for users who prioritize display clarity and sustained performance in a portable format. It is known for its refined CNC chassis, stable system behavior, and high-resolution panel options, positioning this system as a desk or couch-focused primary handheld rather than a pocket companion. Entering circulation in 2024, the main trade-off lies in increased power demands and pricing at the higher-resolution tier, favoring visual sharpness over battery efficiency.
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6 configurations of this device
WHICH ONE TO BUY
| Configuration | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | 512 GB | 512 GB | 1 TB | 1 TB |
Only the specs that change between configurations are shown. Values in white differ from the cheapest option. Pick one to update the rest of the page.
Measured per system, not estimated
PLAYABILITY
Playability by system
Tier 1
CLASSIC 2D
NES
Perfect
SNES
Perfect
Genesis
Perfect
Game Boy
Perfect
GB Color
Perfect
GBA
Perfect
Tier 2
EARLY 3D
PlayStation
Perfect
N64
Perfect
Saturn
Perfect
Nintendo DS
Great
Dreamcast
Perfect
Tier 3
ADVANCED HANDHELDS
PSP
Perfect
3DS
Great
Tier 4
CLASSIC HOME
PS2
Perfect
GameCube
Perfect
Tier 5
MODERN & HD
Wii
Perfect
Wii U
Playable
Switch
Perfect
18 of 23 systems graded · the rest are untested, not unplayable
Every recorded field for this configuration
FULL SPECIFICATIONS
Platform
OS / FirmwareAndroid 13
Silicon
SoC / ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon G3x Gen 2
CPUSnapdragon G3x Gen 2
CPU Archarm64
ArchitectureARM
CPU Cores8
CPU Threads8
CPU Clock3.36 GHz
GPUQualcomm Adreno A32
GPU Clock1.02 GHz
Memory & Storage
RAM12 GB
RAM TypeLPDDR5x
RAM Speed8533 MHz
Storage128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1
ExpandableYES
Card SlotmicroSD
Display
Size6 "
Resolution2560 x 1440
Panel TypeIPS LCD
Refresh Rate60 Hz
Brightness400 nits
TouchscreenYES
Aspect Ratio16:9
PPI490
Input
D-Pad ShapeCross
D-Pad PosBottom
Face Buttons4
Face LabelsXbox
Sticks2
Stick LayoutAsymmetric
Stick TechHall
Stick ClicksYES
TriggersAnalog
Trigger LayoutStacked
GyroYES
Pad ClicksNO
KeyboardNO
Connectivity
Wi-Fi7
Bluetooth5.3
CellularNO
Video OutUSB-C Video Out
Power & Thermals
Battery Cap6000 mAh
CoolingActive
Chassis
Dimensions213.9 x 85 x 14 mm
Weight350 g
MaterialAluminium
ColorsObsidian Black, Ice Soul White
Audio & Sensors
Speakers2 × stereo, bottom-firing
Headphone JackNO
MicrophoneYES
BiometricsFingerprint
Ranked against tier 5
HOW IT STANDS
Against Tier 5 devices122 published
Price
$589
Bottom quarter · median $335
Circuit Score
83 / 100
Above average · median 82
Battery
6000 mAh
Above average · median 6000 mAh
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