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AYANEO Pocket Air

AYANEO · Handheld 2023 Active 3

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1,255.57 lei

$279 USD

AYANEO Pocket Air is a gaming handheld launched in 2023. Powered by Dimensity 1200 (8-core, 3.0 GHz), 12GB RAM and Mali-G77 MC9 GPU. Features a 5.5" AMOLED, Touchscreen display (1920 x 1080, 16:9). 7350 mAh battery and WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.2. Runs Android.

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AYANEO Pocket Air is a gaming handheld launched in 2023. Powered by Dimensity 1200 (8-core, 3.0 GHz), 12GB RAM and Mali-G77 MC9 GPU. Features a 5.5" AMOLED, Touchscreen display (1920 x 1080, 16:9). 7350 mAh battery and WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.2. Runs Android.

The AYANEO Pocket Air is a premium Android handheld launched in 2023, built for retro emulation and modern mobile gaming in a compact horizontal form factor. At its heart sits the MediaTek Dimensity 1200, an 8-core ARM chip (4x Cortex-A78 and 4x Cortex-A55) clocked from 2.0 up to 3.0 GHz. It is paired with a Mali-G77 MC9 GPU at 850 MHz and 6 GB, 8 GB or 12 GB of RAM. That covers everything from 8- and 16-bit classics to PlayStation, Nintendo 64, Dreamcast, PSP and Nintendo DS, with GameCube, Wii and PlayStation 2 reaching playable territory.

The 5.5-inch AMOLED touchscreen runs at 1920 x 1080 in a 16:9 aspect ratio, with roughly 400 PPI and a 60 Hz refresh rate. Covered by OCA-laminated tempered glass, it delivers deep blacks, vivid colours and crisp detail for pixel art, 3D titles and media alike.

Controls are a real highlight. Asymmetric Hall Effect thumbsticks with L3/R3 sit alongside Hall Effect analog triggers, L1/R1 shoulder buttons, a classic cross D-pad in the lower position and four face buttons. Rumble and a built-in gyroscope add feedback and motion control. Extra buttons include Menu, Aya Space, Task Manager, dedicated volume keys and two function buttons on top, while the power button doubles as a fingerprint reader. The plastic body measures 224 x 89.5 x 18–26.7 mm and weighs 380 g.

To keep performance stable during long sessions, the Pocket Air uses active cooling with a fan, heatpipe, heatsink and ventilation cutouts. Power comes from a 7350 mAh battery, and there are two USB-C ports, one on top and one on the bottom, plus USB-C video output. Wireless connectivity includes WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.2 and 4G mobile data. Audio is handled by bottom-facing dual stereo speakers, a 3.5mm headphone jack and dual microphones.

The device runs Android 12, opening access to Android games and a wide choice of emulators and front-ends. Modding is permitted, and microSD support lets you expand internal storage for large game collections.

Ideal for: players who want a powerful, pocketable Android handheld with a gorgeous AMOLED screen, drift-free Hall Effect controls and enough power for everything up to playable GameCube, Wii and PS2 emulation, with 4G connectivity for gaming on the go.
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Manufacturer
MediaTek
SoC
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
Model
Dimensity 1200
Architecture
4x Cortex-A78, 4x Cortex-A55
Cores
8
Threads
8
Frequency
2.0 - 3.0 GHz
Instruction Set
ARM
Chipset
Mali-G77 MC9
GPU Cores
9
GPU Frequency
850 MHz
Capacity
6GB
Size
5.5
Technology
AMOLED, Touchscreen
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Quality
FHD
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Pixel Density (PPI)
400.53
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Lens
Tempered Glass (OCA Laminated)
Capacity
7350 mAh
Analog Sticks
Dual thumbsticks with L3/R3
Stick Technology
Hall Effect
Stick Placement
Asymmetric
D-Pad
Cross
D-Pad Placement
Lower
Shoulder Buttons
L1, R1, L2, R2, Analog Triggers
Shoulder Orientation
Vertical
Extra Buttons
Windows, Menu, Aya Space, Task Manager, Fingerprint reader / Power, Volume +-, 2 Function Buttons on top
Additional Features
Dual Microphone, Fingerprint Reader, Gyroscope, Hall Effect Sticks, Hall Effect Triggers, Rumble
Speaker Type
Dual Stereo
Speaker Position
Bottom facing
Ports
USB-C OTG
Wi-Fi
WiFi 6
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.2
Mobile Network
4G
Charge Port
USB-C x2
Charge Port Placement
Top: 1 | Bottom: 1
Video Output
USB-C video out
Video Output Placement
Bottom facing
Audio Output
3.5mm Headphone
Audio Output Placement
Bottom facing
Internal Storage
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
Card Support
microSD
Operating System
Android
OS Version
12
Dimensions
224 mm x 89.5 mm x 18 - 26.7 mm
Weight
380 g
Body Material
Plastic
Cooling
Heatpipe, Heatsink, Fan, Ventilation cutouts
Manufacturer
MediaTek
SoC
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
Model
Dimensity 1200
Architecture
4x Cortex-A78, 4x Cortex-A55
Cores
8
Threads
8
Frequency
2.0 - 3.0 GHz
Instruction Set
ARM
Chipset
Mali-G77 MC9
GPU Cores
9
GPU Frequency
850 MHz
Capacity
6GB
Size
5.5
Technology
AMOLED, Touchscreen
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Quality
FHD
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Pixel Density (PPI)
400.53
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Lens
Tempered Glass (OCA Laminated)
Capacity
7350 mAh
Analog Sticks
Dual thumbsticks with L3/R3
Stick Technology
Hall Effect
Stick Placement
Asymmetric
D-Pad
Cross
D-Pad Placement
Lower
Shoulder Buttons
L1, R1, L2, R2, Analog Triggers
Shoulder Orientation
Vertical
Extra Buttons
Windows, Menu, Aya Space, Task Manager, Fingerprint reader / Power, Volume +-, 2 Function Buttons on top
Additional Features
Dual Microphone, Fingerprint Reader, Gyroscope, Hall Effect Sticks, Hall Effect Triggers, Rumble
Speaker Type
Dual Stereo
Speaker Position
Bottom facing
Ports
USB-C OTG
Wi-Fi
WiFi 6
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.2
Mobile Network
4G
Charge Port
USB-C x2
Charge Port Placement
Top: 1 | Bottom: 1
Video Output
USB-C video out
Video Output Placement
Bottom facing
Audio Output
3.5mm Headphone
Audio Output Placement
Bottom facing
Internal Storage
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
Card Support
microSD
Operating System
Android
OS Version
12
Dimensions
224 mm x 89.5 mm x 18 - 26.7 mm
Weight
380 g
Body Material
Plastic
Cooling
Heatpipe, Heatsink, Fan, Ventilation cutouts
Manufacturer
MediaTek
SoC
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
Model
Dimensity 1200
Architecture
4x Cortex-A78, 4x Cortex-A55
Cores
8
Threads
8
Frequency
2.0 - 3.0 GHz
Instruction Set
ARM
Chipset
Mali-G77 MC9
GPU Cores
9
GPU Frequency
850 MHz
Capacity
8GB
Size
5.5
Technology
AMOLED, Touchscreen
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Quality
FHD
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Pixel Density (PPI)
400.53
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Lens
Tempered Glass (OCA Laminated)
Capacity
7350 mAh
Analog Sticks
Dual thumbsticks with L3/R3
Stick Technology
Hall Effect
Stick Placement
Asymmetric
D-Pad
Cross
D-Pad Placement
Lower
Shoulder Buttons
L1, R1, L2, R2, Analog Triggers
Shoulder Orientation
Vertical
Extra Buttons
Windows, Menu, Aya Space, Task Manager, Fingerprint reader / Power, Volume +-, 2 Function Buttons on top
Additional Features
Dual Microphone, Fingerprint Reader, Gyroscope, Hall Effect Sticks, Hall Effect Triggers, Rumble
Speaker Type
Dual Stereo
Speaker Position
Bottom facing
Ports
USB-C OTG
Wi-Fi
WiFi 6
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.2
Mobile Network
4G
Charge Port
USB-C x2
Charge Port Placement
Top: 1 | Bottom: 1
Video Output
USB-C video out
Video Output Placement
Bottom facing
Audio Output
3.5mm Headphone
Audio Output Placement
Bottom facing
Internal Storage
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
Card Support
microSD
Operating System
Android
OS Version
12
Dimensions
224 mm x 89.5 mm x 18 - 26.7 mm
Weight
380 g
Body Material
Plastic
Cooling
Heatpipe, Heatsink, Fan, Ventilation cutouts
Manufacturer
MediaTek
SoC
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
Model
Dimensity 1200
Architecture
4x Cortex-A78, 4x Cortex-A55
Cores
8
Threads
8
Frequency
2.0 - 3.0 GHz
Instruction Set
ARM
Chipset
Mali-G77 MC9
GPU Cores
9
GPU Frequency
850 MHz
Capacity
8GB
Size
5.5
Technology
AMOLED, Touchscreen
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Quality
FHD
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Pixel Density (PPI)
400.53
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Lens
Tempered Glass (OCA Laminated)
Capacity
7350 mAh
Analog Sticks
Dual thumbsticks with L3/R3
Stick Technology
Hall Effect
Stick Placement
Asymmetric
D-Pad
Cross
D-Pad Placement
Lower
Shoulder Buttons
L1, R1, L2, R2, Analog Triggers
Shoulder Orientation
Vertical
Extra Buttons
Windows, Menu, Aya Space, Task Manager, Fingerprint reader / Power, Volume +-, 2 Function Buttons on top
Additional Features
Dual Microphone, Fingerprint Reader, Gyroscope, Hall Effect Sticks, Hall Effect Triggers, Rumble
Speaker Type
Dual Stereo
Speaker Position
Bottom facing
Ports
USB-C OTG
Wi-Fi
WiFi 6
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.2
Mobile Network
4G
Charge Port
USB-C x2
Charge Port Placement
Top: 1 | Bottom: 1
Video Output
USB-C video out
Video Output Placement
Bottom facing
Audio Output
3.5mm Headphone
Audio Output Placement
Bottom facing
Internal Storage
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
Card Support
microSD
Operating System
Android
OS Version
12
Dimensions
224 mm x 89.5 mm x 18 - 26.7 mm
Weight
380 g
Body Material
Plastic
Cooling
Heatpipe, Heatsink, Fan, Ventilation cutouts
Manufacturer
MediaTek
SoC
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
Model
Dimensity 1200
Architecture
4x Cortex-A78, 4x Cortex-A55
Cores
8
Threads
8
Frequency
2.0 - 3.0 GHz
Instruction Set
ARM
Chipset
Mali-G77 MC9
GPU Cores
9
GPU Frequency
850 MHz
Capacity
12GB
Size
5.5
Technology
AMOLED, Touchscreen
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Quality
FHD
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Pixel Density (PPI)
400.53
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Lens
Tempered Glass (OCA Laminated)
Capacity
7350 mAh
Analog Sticks
Dual thumbsticks with L3/R3
Stick Technology
Hall Effect
Stick Placement
Asymmetric
D-Pad
Cross
D-Pad Placement
Lower
Shoulder Buttons
L1, R1, L2, R2, Analog Triggers
Shoulder Orientation
Vertical
Extra Buttons
Windows, Menu, Aya Space, Task Manager, Fingerprint reader / Power, Volume +-, 2 Function Buttons on top
Additional Features
Dual Microphone, Fingerprint Reader, Gyroscope, Hall Effect Sticks, Hall Effect Triggers, Rumble
Speaker Type
Dual Stereo
Speaker Position
Bottom facing
Ports
USB-C OTG
Wi-Fi
WiFi 6
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.2
Mobile Network
4G
Charge Port
USB-C x2
Charge Port Placement
Top: 1 | Bottom: 1
Video Output
USB-C video out
Video Output Placement
Bottom facing
Audio Output
3.5mm Headphone
Audio Output Placement
Bottom facing
Internal Storage
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
Card Support
microSD
Operating System
Android
OS Version
12
Dimensions
224 mm x 89.5 mm x 18 - 26.7 mm
Weight
380 g
Body Material
Plastic
Cooling
Heatpipe, Heatsink, Fan, Ventilation cutouts
Manufacturer
MediaTek
SoC
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
Model
Dimensity 1200
Architecture
4x Cortex-A78, 4x Cortex-A55
Cores
8
Threads
8
Frequency
2.0 - 3.0 GHz
Instruction Set
ARM
Chipset
Mali-G77 MC9
GPU Cores
9
GPU Frequency
850 MHz
Capacity
12GB
Size
5.5
Technology
AMOLED, Touchscreen
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Quality
FHD
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Pixel Density (PPI)
400.53
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Lens
Tempered Glass (OCA Laminated)
Capacity
7350 mAh
Analog Sticks
Dual thumbsticks with L3/R3
Stick Technology
Hall Effect
Stick Placement
Asymmetric
D-Pad
Cross
D-Pad Placement
Lower
Shoulder Buttons
L1, R1, L2, R2, Analog Triggers
Shoulder Orientation
Vertical
Extra Buttons
Windows, Menu, Aya Space, Task Manager, Fingerprint reader / Power, Volume +-, 2 Function Buttons on top
Additional Features
Dual Microphone, Fingerprint Reader, Gyroscope, Hall Effect Sticks, Hall Effect Triggers, Rumble
Speaker Type
Dual Stereo
Speaker Position
Bottom facing
Ports
USB-C OTG
Wi-Fi
WiFi 6
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.2
Mobile Network
4G
Charge Port
USB-C x2
Charge Port Placement
Top: 1 | Bottom: 1
Video Output
USB-C video out
Video Output Placement
Bottom facing
Audio Output
3.5mm Headphone
Audio Output Placement
Bottom facing
Internal Storage
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
Card Support
microSD
Operating System
Android
OS Version
12
Dimensions
224 mm x 89.5 mm x 18 - 26.7 mm
Weight
380 g
Body Material
Plastic
Cooling
Heatpipe, Heatsink, Fan, Ventilation cutouts
Manufacturer
MediaTek
SoC
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
Model
Dimensity 1200
Architecture
4x Cortex-A78, 4x Cortex-A55
Cores
8
Threads
8
Frequency
2.0 - 3.0 GHz
Instruction Set
ARM
Chipset
Mali-G77 MC9
GPU Cores
9
GPU Frequency
850 MHz
Capacity
6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB
Size
5.5
Technology
AMOLED, Touchscreen
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Quality
FHD
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Pixel Density (PPI)
400.53
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Lens
Tempered Glass (OCA Laminated)
Capacity
7350 mAh
Analog Sticks
Dual thumbsticks with L3/R3
Stick Technology
Hall Effect
Stick Placement
Asymmetric
D-Pad
Cross
D-Pad Placement
Lower
Shoulder Buttons
L1, R1, L2, R2, Analog Triggers
Shoulder Orientation
Vertical
Extra Buttons
Windows, Menu, Aya Space, Task Manager, Fingerprint reader / Power, Volume +-, 2 Function Buttons on top
Additional Features
Dual Microphone, Fingerprint Reader, Gyroscope, Hall Effect Sticks, Hall Effect Triggers, Rumble
Speaker Type
Dual Stereo
Speaker Position
Bottom facing
Ports
USB-C OTG
Wi-Fi
WiFi 6
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.2
Mobile Network
4G
Charge Port
USB-C x2
Charge Port Placement
Top: 1 | Bottom: 1
Video Output
USB-C video out
Video Output Placement
Bottom facing
Audio Output
3.5mm Headphone
Audio Output Placement
Bottom facing
Internal Storage
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
Card Support
microSD
Operating System
Android
OS Version
12
Dimensions
224 mm x 89.5 mm x 18 - 26.7 mm
Weight
380 g
Body Material
Plastic
Cooling
Heatpipe, Heatsink, Fan, Ventilation cutouts
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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • AMOLED full HD touchscreen
  • Hall Effect sticks and triggers
  • active cooling with fan
  • playable GameCube
  • Wii and PS2 emulation
  • 4G
  • WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2
  • dual USB-C ports with video out

Cons

  • 16:9 screen letterboxes 4:3 retro games
  • 60 Hz refresh rate only
  • plastic body
  • GameCube
  • Wii and PS2 only playable rather than flawless

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