Retroid
Pocket 5
66
HR Rating
75
User Rating
Pocket 5 / Odin 2
Verdict
Odin 2 has the strongest overall profile in this Pocket 5 vs Odin 2 comparison. Odin 2 leads the summary view with HR rating 80 and user rating 86. Its clearest measurable advantages are screen size (6 vs 5.5). Pocket 5 is the lower-priced option at $350, while Odin 2 comes in at $375. For emulation, travel, and long sessions, weigh those score gaps against battery, screen, storage, and price rather than picking on raw ranking alone.
Ranking Breakdown
Field
Pocket 5Retroid
Odin 2AYN Technologies
The VersusComparable numbers · ▲ marks the winner
Price
$350
$375
HR Rating
66
80
User Rating
75
86
Release Year
2024
2023
Screen Size (Inches)
5.5
6
The SpreadCategory scores · ▲ marks the leader
Battery Life
71
82
Brightness
62
78
Controls
70
84
Durability
72
80
Ease Of Use
64
80
Ergonomics
68
82
Haptics
49
74
Hardware
65
86
OS Support
61
82
Performance
64
86
Portability
65
76
Screen Quality
58
84
Software
65
82
Speakers
55
78
Value
59
66
The FactsNo winners here — just what each device is
Architecture
ARM
ARM
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
Battery
5000 mAh
8000 mAh
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3
CPU
Cortex-A77 / Cortex-A55 4x / 4x
Cortex-X3 / Cortex-A715 / Cortex-A710 / Cortex-A510 1x / 2x / 2x / 3x
Form Factor
Horizontal
Horizontal
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 650
Qualcomm Adreno 740
Make
Retroid
AYN
Model
5
Odin 2
OS
Android 13
Android 13
RAM Size
7 GB
7 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X
Best Resolution for Retro Gaming
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
Screen Type
OLED
IPS
Storage
Internal 128 GB UFS 3.1, External MicroSD
Internal 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB UFS4.0, External MicroSD
System on a Chip (SoC)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Touch Screen
True
True
Video Output
USB-C video out, Bottom facing
Micro HDMI, Top facing
Where to buy
Device
Price
Storefronts
Availability
Pocket 5
$350
Not carried
Odin 2
$375
None listed
Not carried
What owners say
Overall user rating
Pocket 575/100 · 11
Odin 286/100 · 11
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