AYANEO
Pocket Micro
67
HR Rating
75
User Rating
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Pocket Micro / Pocket G2
Verdict
Pocket Micro has the strongest overall profile in this Pocket Micro vs Pocket G2 comparison. Pocket Micro leads the summary view with HR rating 67 and user rating 75. Pocket G2 is the lower-priced option at $219, while Pocket Micro comes in at $220. For emulation, travel, and daily handheld use, weigh the score gap against price, library fit, ergonomics, and owner feedback.
Specs
Ranking Breakdown
Field
Pocket MicroAYANEO
Pocket G2Retroid
The VersusComparable numbers · ▲ marks the winner
Price
$220
$219
HR Rating
67
64
User Rating
75
77
Release Year
2024
2025
Screen Size (Inches)
3.5
5.5
The SpreadCategory scores · ▲ marks the leader
Battery Life
71
68
Brightness
62
68
Controls
69
65
Durability
72
64
Ease Of Use
64
60
Ergonomics
68
45
Haptics
49
55
Hardware
65
65
OS Support
61
72
Performance
64
72
Portability
65
68
Screen Quality
58
82
Software
65
67
Speakers
55
62
Value
60
43
The FactsNo winners here — just what each device is
Architecture
ARM
ARM
Aspect Ratio
3:2
16:9
Battery
2600 mAh
5000 mAh
Connectivity
WiFi 5, Bluetooth 5.2
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, USB-C with DisplayPort, 3.5mm jack, microSD card slot
CPU
Helio G99
Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 2
Form Factor
Horizontal
Horizontal
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Qualcomm Adreno A22
Make
AYANEO
Retroid
Model
Pocket Micro
Retroid Pocket G2
OS
Android 13
Android 15
RAM Size
5 GB
8 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X
Best Resolution for Retro Gaming
960 x 640
1920 x 1080
Screen Type
IPS
AMOLED Touchscreen, 60 Hz
Storage
Internal 128 GB / 256 GB UFS 2.2, External MicroSD
Internal 128 GB UFS 3.1, External MicroSD
System on a Chip (SoC)
MediaTek Helio G99
yes
Touch Screen
true
true
Video Output
0
USB-C video out, Bottom facing
average price
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dimensions
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199.2 x 78.5 x 15.6 mm
weight
—
280 g
Pricing Snapshot
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Price
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Availability
Pocket Micro
$220
None listed
Not carried
Pocket G2
$219
Not carried
Community Pulse
What owners say
Overall user rating
Pocket Micro75/100 · 10
Pocket G277/100 · 10
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