Ayaneo has recently launched the Pocket S Mini handheld retro gaming device with a starting price of $319. The brand launched it simultaneously in both the Chinese and global markets and is now available for pre-order on their official website.
Here are the early-bird prices for each storage variant as listed on their official website (converted to PHP):
- 8GB/128GB: $319 (PHP 18,799)
- 12GB/256GB: $399 (PHP 23,499)
- 16GB/512GB: $479 (PHP 28,199)
The confirmed suggested retail prices, based on an article on their website, are as follows:
- 8GB/128GB: $399 (PHP 23,499)
- 12GB/256GB: $479 (PHP 28,199)
- 16GB/512GB: $559 (PHP 32,899)
The device comes in Obsidian Black, Ice Soul White, and Retro Power colorways. It also offers an exclusive gift bundle for players, which includes a customized storage bag, cleaning cloth, stickers, and joystick caps.
Features and Details
The Ayaneo Pocket S Mini features a slim profile with an art-grade premium finish. It has a 4.2″ HD+ display with a 4:3 aspect ratio. Under the hood, it is powered by the Snapdragon G3x Gen 2 Gaming Platform and supported by an active air cooling system.
The device is equipped with a 4,700mAh battery that supports PD fast charging. While the exact charging speed is not listed, reliable sources indicate it will be paired with 40W fast charging.
Other features include RGB Hall-effect joysticks, Hall-effect triggers, and crystal-textured buttons.
Here are the full specifications of the device based on the official global website:
- Screen size: 4.2″ LCD screen
- Screen Parameters: 4:3 aspect ratio | 1280 × 960 high resolution
- SoC: Qualcomm Snapdragon® G3x Gen 2 Gaming Platform
- Storage: Obsidian Black / Ice Soul White: 8GB + 128GB / 12GB + 256GB, Retro Power: 16GB + 512GB
- RAM: LPDDR5X 8533Mbps
- ROM: UFS 4.0; UFS 3.1 (128GB Version)
- Cooling: Active Fan Cooling System
- Color: Obsidian Black / Ice Soul White / Retro Power
- Controller: Master Controller
- Buttons: D-Pad / ABXY / LB / RB
- Function Key: AYA Key / = / LC / RC; 1x Custom Key (Navigation Key); Vol + / –
- Joystick: 2x Hall Effect Medium Joysticks
- Trigger: 2x Linear Hall Triggers
- Vibration Motor: 2x X-axis Linear Motor
- Gyroscope: Six-axis Gyroscope
- Ports: 1x Full-featured USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C; 1x SD 3.0 TF card slot
- Special Features: SoundTAPMagic Sound Vibration; XInput Button Vibration
- Biometric Feature: Power Button Integrated Fingerprint Recognition
- Battery Capacity: 4700mAh
- Charge Power: PD Charge
- Indicator Light: 1x Power indicator light (Top of the body)
- Dimensions: 167.1 × 77.85 × 18.5mm
- Weight: Approx. 305g
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi / BT 5.3
- Software Management: AYASpace | AYAHHome Launcher
- Operating System: Android 14
In related news, the brand has also been preparing to launch the Ayaneo Pocket Play featuring MediaTek Dimensity 9300, though the specific date has yet to be confirmed.
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