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Pocket Air / Pocket S2

Verdict

Pocket Air has the strongest overall profile in this Pocket Air vs Pocket S2 comparison. Pocket Air leads the summary view with HR rating 66 and user rating 70. Its clearest measurable advantages are price (425 vs 439). Pocket Air is the lower-priced option at $425, while Pocket S2 comes in at $439. For emulation, travel, and daily handheld use, weigh the score gap against price, library fit, ergonomics, and owner feedback.

AYANEO
Pocket Air
Pocket Air
66
HR Rating
70
User Rating
AYANEO
Pocket S2
Pocket S2
72
HR Rating
0
User Rating
Specs

Ranking Breakdown

Field
Pocket AirAYANEO
Pocket S2AYANEO
The VersusComparable numbers · ▲ marks the winner
Price
$425
$439
HR Rating
66
72
User Rating
70
0
Release Year
2023
2025
Screen Size (Inches)
5.5
6.3
The SpreadCategory scores · ▲ marks the leader
Battery Life
68
Not rated
Brightness
63
Not rated
Controls
73
Not rated
Durability
76
Not rated
Ease Of Use
67
Not rated
Ergonomics
69
Not rated
Haptics
56
Not rated
Hardware
72
Not rated
OS Support
66
Not rated
Performance
63
Not rated
Portability
63
Not rated
Screen Quality
65
Not rated
Software
69
Not rated
Speakers
60
Not rated
Value
57
Not rated
The FactsNo winners here — just what each device is
Architecture
ARM
Android
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16X9
Battery
7350 mAh
8000mAh
Connectivity
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, 4G, USB-C OTG
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, USB-C, 3.5mm jack
CPU
Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55 4x / 4x
Qualcomm Snapdragon G3 Gen 3
Form Factor
Horizontal
Horizontal
GPU
Mali-G77 MC9
Adreno A33
Make
AYANEO
AYANEO
Model
Pocket Air
Pocket S2
OS
Android 12
Android 14
RAM Size
5 GB
8
RAM Type
N/A
DDR5
Best Resolution for Retro Gaming
1920 x 1080
2560×1440
Screen Type
OLED
IPS
Storage
Internal 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB & External MicroSD
128
System on a Chip (SoC)
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
yes
Touch Screen
true
true
Video Output
USB-C video out Bottom facing
yes
Pricing Snapshot

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Device
Price
Storefronts
Availability
Pocket Air
$425
None listed
Not carried
Pocket S2
$439
Not carried
Community Pulse

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Overall user rating

Pocket Air
70/100 · 10
Pocket S2
No ratings

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