X2 / NEXT 2

Verdict

NEXT 2 has the strongest overall profile in this X2 vs NEXT 2 comparison. NEXT 2 leads the summary view with HR rating 80 and user rating 85. Its clearest measurable advantages are price (2000 vs 2199). NEXT 2 is the lower-priced option at $2,000, while X2 comes in at $2,199. For emulation, travel, and daily handheld use, weigh the score gap against price, library fit, ergonomics, and owner feedback.

OneXPlayer
X2
X2
63
HR Rating
66
User Rating
AYANEO
NEXT 2
NEXT 2
80
HR Rating
85
User Rating

Ranking Breakdown

Field
X2OneXPlayer
NEXT 2AYANEO
The VersusComparable numbers · ▲ marks the winner
Price
$2,199
$2,000
HR Rating
63
80
User Rating
66
85
Release Year
2026
2026
Screen Size (Inches)
10.95
9.06
The SpreadCategory scores · ▲ marks the leader
Battery Life
65
84
Brightness
82
91
Controls
68
91
Durability
69
84
Ease Of Use
55
72
Ergonomics
50
74
Haptics
65
90
Hardware
82
94
OS Support
72
80
Performance
88
96
Portability
30
50
Screen Quality
88
96
Software
55
76
Speakers
66
84
Value
10
38
The FactsNo winners here — just what each device is
Architecture
x86-64
x86-64
Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
Battery
65 Wh
116 Wh
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, USB4 x2, USB-A 3.2, 3.5 mm jack, MicroSD card slot
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, USB4 x2, DisplayPort 1.4, 3.5 mm jack, MicroSD card slot
CPU
Intel Arc G3 Extreme
AMD Ryzen AI Max 385
dimensions
252 x 163.5 x 14 mm
341.69 x 146.24 x 26.15 mm
Form Factor
Horizontal
Horizontal
GPU
Intel Arc B390
AMD Radeon 8060S
Make
ONEXPLAYER
AYANEO
Model
X2
NEXT 2
OS
Windows 11
Windows 11
RAM Size
48 GB
32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB
RAM Type
DDR5
DDR5
Best Resolution for Retro Gaming
2560 x 1600
2400 x 1504
Screen Type
IPS LCD, 120 Hz
OLED, Touchscreen, 165 Hz
Storage
1 TB
Internal 1 TB / 2 TB
Touch Screen
True
True
Video Output
Yes
USB-C video out, Bottom facing
weight
849 g
1426 g
System on a Chip (SoC)
—
AMD Ryzen AI Max+

Where to buy

Device
Price
Storefronts
Availability
X2
$2,199
None listed
Not carried
NEXT 2
$2,000
None listed
Not carried

What owners say

Overall user rating

X2
66/100 · 10
NEXT 2
85/100 · 10

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