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Pocket S2 / Pocket S

Verdict

Pocket S has the strongest overall profile in this Pocket S2 vs Pocket S comparison. Pocket S leads the summary view with HR rating 65 and user rating 68. Pocket S2 is the lower-priced option at $439, while Pocket S comes in at $450. For emulation, travel, and daily handheld use, weigh the score gap against price, library fit, ergonomics, and owner feedback.

AYANEO
Pocket S2
Pocket S2
72
HR Rating
0
User Rating
AYANEO
Pocket S
Pocket S
65
HR Rating
68
User Rating
Specs

Ranking Breakdown

Field
Pocket S2AYANEO
Pocket SAYANEO
The VersusComparable numbers · ▲ marks the winner
Price
$439
$450
HR Rating
72
65
User Rating
0
68
Release Year
2025
2024
Screen Size (Inches)
6.3
6
The SpreadCategory scores · ▲ marks the leader
Battery Life
Not rated
68
Brightness
Not rated
63
Controls
Not rated
73
Durability
Not rated
76
Ease Of Use
Not rated
68
Ergonomics
Not rated
69
Haptics
Not rated
57
Hardware
Not rated
73
OS Support
Not rated
67
Performance
Not rated
64
Portability
Not rated
63
Screen Quality
Not rated
66
Software
Not rated
69
Speakers
Not rated
60
Value
Not rated
57
The FactsNo winners here — just what each device is
Architecture
Android
ARM
Aspect Ratio
16X9
16:9
Battery
8000mAh
6000 mAh
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, USB-C, 3.5mm jack
WiFi 7, Bluetooth 5.3
CPU
Qualcomm Snapdragon G3 Gen 3
Qualcomm Kryo Prime Ultra
Form Factor
Horizontal
Horizontal
GPU
Adreno A33
Qualcomm Adreno A32
Make
AYANEO
AYANEO
Model
Pocket S2
Pocket S
OS
Android 14
Android 13
RAM Size
8
11 GB
RAM Type
DDR5
LPDDR5X
Best Resolution for Retro Gaming
2560×1440
2560 x 1440 or 1920 x 1080
Screen Type
IPS
IPS
Storage
128
Internal 128 GB UFS 3.1 or 512 GB / 1 TB UFS 4.0, External MicroSD
System on a Chip (SoC)
yes
Qualcomm Snapdragon G3x Gen 2
Touch Screen
true
true
Video Output
yes
USB-C video out Bottom facing
Pricing Snapshot

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Device
Price
Storefronts
Availability
Pocket S2
$439
Not carried
Pocket S
$450
Not carried
Community Pulse

What owners say

Overall user rating

Pocket S2
No ratings
Pocket S
68/100 · 10

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