Last updated: Oct 15, 2025

AYANEO Pocket Air Mini vs Retroid Pocket Classic comparison

AYANEO Pocket Air Mini handheld gaming device.
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Released: Oct 14, 2025|Price: ~$70
Retroid Pocket Classic handheld gaming device.
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Released: Apr 15, 2025|Price: ~$129

Key Advantages

AYANEO Pocket Air Mini

  • More comprehensive controls for wider game compatibility.
  • Integrated Hall-effect sticks for improved durability and precision.
  • Stereo speakers for more immersive audio.
  • $59 cheaper

Retroid Pocket Classic

  • Runs Nintendo 64 well; Pocket Air Mini often supports up to basic games
  • 36% longer average battery life (7.0h vs 4.5h)
  • Infinity% sharper screen (higher PPI).

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Detailed Comparison

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