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Pocket S Mini / Pocket AIR Mini

Verdict

Pocket AIR Mini has the strongest overall profile in this Pocket S Mini vs Pocket AIR Mini comparison. Pocket AIR Mini leads the summary view with HR rating 77 and user rating 83. Its clearest measurable advantages are price (140 vs 320). Pocket AIR Mini is the lower-priced option at $ 140, while Pocket S Mini comes in at $ 320. For emulation, travel, and daily handheld use, weigh the score gap against price, library fit, ergonomics, and owner feedback.

AYANEO
Pocket S Mini
Pocket S Mini
77
HR Rating
79
User Rating
AYANEO
Pocket AIR Mini
Pocket AIR Mini
77
HR Rating
83
User Rating
Specs

Ranking Breakdown

Field
Pocket S MiniAYANEO
Pocket AIR MiniAYANEO
The VersusComparable numbers · ▲ marks the winner
Price
$ 320
$ 140
HR Rating
77
77
User Rating
79
83
Release Year
2026
2025
Screen Size (Inches)
4.2
4.2
The SpreadCategory scores · ▲ marks the leader
Battery Life
78
79
Brightness
76
80
Controls
80
81
Durability
82
77
Ease Of Use
75
78
Ergonomics
72
76
Haptics
88
72
Hardware
75
80
OS Support
80
75
Performance
79
79
Portability
84
83
Screen Quality
84
82
Software
76
76
Speakers
74
74
Value
62
63
The FactsNo winners here — just what each device is
Architecture
ARM
ARM
Aspect Ratio
4:3
4:3
average price
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Battery
4700 mAh
4500 mAh
Connectivity
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, USB-C, microSD card slot
WiFi 5, Bluetooth 5.0
CPU
Qualcomm Snapdragon G3x Gen 2
MediaTek Helio G90T
dimensions
167.1 x 77.85 x 18.5 mm
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Form Factor
Horizontal
Horizontal
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno A32
Mali-G76 MP4
Make
AYANEO
AYANEO
Model
Pocket S Mini
Pocket AIR Mini
OS
Android 14
Android 11
RAM Size
8 / 12 / 16
2 / 3 GB
RAM Type
DDR5
LPDDR4X
Best Resolution for Retro Gaming
1280 x 960
1280 x 960
Screen Type
LCD, Touchscreen, 60 Hz
LCD, 60 Hz
Storage
128 / 256 / 512
32 / 64 GB
System on a Chip (SoC)
yes
yes
Touch Screen
true
true
Video Output
USB-C video out, Bottom facing
None
weight
305 g
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Software Benchmark
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381
Pricing Snapshot

Where to buy

Device
Price
Storefronts
Availability
Pocket S Mini
$ 320
Not carried
Pocket AIR Mini
$ 140
Not carried
Community Pulse

What owners say

Overall user rating

Pocket S Mini
79/100 · 10
Pocket AIR Mini
83/100 · 10

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