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NEXT 2 / Pocket ACE

Verdict

NEXT 2 has the strongest overall profile in this NEXT 2 vs Pocket ACE comparison. NEXT 2 leads the summary view with HR rating 80 and user rating 85. Its clearest measurable advantages are screen size (9.06 vs 4.5), release year (2026 vs 2025). Pocket ACE is the lower-priced option at $450, while NEXT 2 comes in at $2.000. For emulation, travel, and long sessions, weigh those score gaps against battery, screen, storage, and price rather than picking on raw ranking alone.

AYANEO
NEXT 2
NEXT 2
80
HR Rating
85
User Rating
AYANEO
Pocket ACE
Pocket ACE
73
HR Rating
74
User Rating
Specs

Ranking Breakdown

Field
NEXT 2AYANEO
Pocket ACEAYANEO
The VersusComparable numbers · ▲ marks the winner
Price
$2.000
$450
HR Rating
80
73
User Rating
85
74
Release Year
2026
2025
Screen Size (Inches)
9.06
4.5
The SpreadCategory scores · ▲ marks the leader
Battery Life
84
80
Brightness
91
90
Controls
91
80
Durability
84
85
Ease Of Use
72
75
Ergonomics
74
80
Haptics
90
80
Hardware
94
90
OS Support
80
75
Performance
96
69
Portability
50
70
Screen Quality
96
70
Software
76
80
Speakers
84
80
Value
38
50
The FactsNo winners here — just what each device is
Architecture
x86-64
ARM
Aspect Ratio
16:10
3:2
average price
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Battery
116 Wh
6000 mAh
Connectivity
WiFi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, USB4 x2, DisplayPort 1.4, 3.5mm jack, microSD card slot
WiFi (#?), Bluetooth 5.3
CPU
AMD Ryzen AI Max 385
Qualcomm Kryo Prime Ultra
dimensions
341.69 x 146.24 x 26.15 mm
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Form Factor
Horizontal
Horizontal
GPU
AMD Radeon 8060S
Qualcomm Adreno A32
Make
AYANEO
AYANEO
Model
NEXT 2
Pocket ACE
OS
Windows 11
Android 13
RAM Size
32 / 64 / 128 GB
12 GB
RAM Type
DDR5
8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB LPDDR5X
Best Resolution for Retro Gaming
2400 x 1504
1620 x 1080
Screen Type
OLED Touchscreen, 165 Hz
IPS
Storage
Internal 1 / 2 TB
Internal 128 GB (UFS 3.1) / 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB UFS 4.0, External MicroSD
System on a Chip (SoC)
AMD Ryzen AI Max+
Qualcomm Snapdragon G3x Gen 2
Touch Screen
true
true
Video Output
USB-C video out, Bottom facing
USB-C video out Bottom facing
weight
1426 g
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Pricing Snapshot

Where to buy

Device
Price
Storefronts
Availability
NEXT 2
$2.000
None listed
Not carried
Pocket ACE
$450
None listed
Not carried
Community Pulse

What owners say

Overall user rating

NEXT 2
85/100 · 10
Pocket ACE
74/100 · 10

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