Last updated: Sep 28, 2025

AYANEO Pocket DS vs MSI Claw A1M (2024) comparison

AYANEO Pocket DS handheld gaming device.
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Released: Aug 18, 2025|Price: ~$399
MSI Claw A1M (2024) handheld gaming device.
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Released: Mar 15, 2024|Price: ~$749

Key Advantages

AYANEO Pocket DS

  • 150% longer average battery life (5.0h vs 2.0h)
  • Superior OLED display with a more fluid 165Hz screen.
  • 47% smaller footprint (W x H), very pocketable.
  • $350 cheaper

MSI Claw A1M (2024)

  • Runs Modern PC games well; Pocket DS often supports up to Nintendo Wii
  • More connectivity options: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Video Out.

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Detailed Comparison

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