Last updated: Jan 9, 2026

AYANEO Pocket DS vs Retroid Pocket 6 comparison

AYANEO Pocket DS handheld gaming device.
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Released: Aug 18, 2025|Price: $399.00
Retroid Pocket 6 handheld gaming device.
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Released: Oct 27, 2025|Available at AliExpress

Key Advantages

AYANEO Pocket DS

  • More fluid 165Hz screen (on OLED).
  • 27% larger screen.
  • Clamshell design offers screen protection and improved viewing ergonomics.

Retroid Pocket 6

  • 17% longer average battery life (6.0h vs 5.0h)
  • 27% sharper screen (higher PPI).
  • 41% lighter (320g vs 540g)
  • $170 cheaper

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