1943: The Battle of Midway
1988 •Nintendo Entertainment System
Game details are still being synced from IGDB.
Pocket ACE
Pocket ACE by AYANEO, priced around $329, Horizontal retro handheld, running Android 13, powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon G3x Gen 2, with a 4.5 inch display
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Specifications
63 of 65 catalogued fields are filled in for this handheld. Anything the catalogue has not recorded is labelled Not documented rather than estimated.
Identity
- Brand
- AYANEO
- Release Date
- 2025 / 05
- Price
- $329 - $699 (Hover for detailed prices)
- Pricing category
- $300 - $400, $400 - $700
Form factor & shell
- Form Factor
- Horizontal
- Shell material
- Not documented
- Colors
- Black, White, Gray
- Dimensions
- 176 mm x 82.5 mm x 18.4 mm
- Weight
- 310 grams
- Cooling
- Heatsink Fan Ventilation cutouts
Operating system
- Operating System
- Android 13
Performance
- System on a Chip
- Qualcomm Snapdragon G3x Gen 2
- CPU
- Qualcomm Kryo Prime Ultra
- CPU cores
- 8 Cores
- CPU threads
- 8 Threads
- CPU clock speed
- 3.36 GHz
- Architecture
- ARM
- GPU
- Qualcomm Adreno A32
- GPU cores
- 1 Core
- GPU clock speed
- 1.0 GHz
- RAM
- 8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB LPDDR5X
- Performance rating
- 5/10 · B-
Display
- Screen size
- 4.5 inch
- Screen type
- IPS Touchscreen
- Resolution
- 1620 x 1080
- PPI
- 432.67 PPI
- Aspect ratio
- 3:2
- Screen refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Screen lens
- Tempered Glass (OCA Laminated)
Battery & charging
- Battery
- 6000 mAh
- Charge port
- USB-C Bottom facing
- Storage
- Internal 128 GB (UFS 3.1) / 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB UFS 4.0, External MicroSD
Controls
- D-pad
- Cross Upper placement
- Analogs
- Dual thumbsticks (L3/R3 / Hall) Lower placement
- Face buttons
- 4 Buttons
- Shoulder buttons
- L1, R1, L2, R2 Vertical Analog Triggers
- Extra buttons
- Fingerprint/Power, LC/RC shoulder buttons, Volume +-
- Rumble
- Not documented
- Volume control
- Dedicated Buttons
- Brightness control
- Menu
- Power control
- Button
Connectivity
- Connectivity
- WiFi (#?), Bluetooth 5.3
- Video output
- USB-C video out Bottom facing
- Audio output
- USB-C audio out Bottom facing
- Speaker
- Dual Stereo Front facing
- Sensors
- Fingerprint sensor, Gyroscope, Hall effect joysticks & triggers
Emulation grades
- Game Boy
- A
- Nintendo Entertainment System
- A
- Sega Genesis
- A
- Game Boy Advance
- A
- Super Nintendo
- A
- PlayStation 1
- A
- Nintendo DS
- A
- Nintendo 64
- A
- Dreamcast
- A
- PSP
- A
- Sega Saturn
- A
- GameCube
- A
- Wii
- A
- Nintendo 3DS
- A
- PlayStation 2
- A
- Wii U
- A
- Nintendo Switch
- C+
- PlayStation 3
- C
- Emulation limit
- Gamecube, Wii, 3DS, PS2, Wii U all fully playable, most Switch fully playable
Where To Buy
Marketplace rows use affiliate-friendly links where available. Average price stays based on the console database, not live per-store pricing.
| Store | Price |
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Amazon
Amazon search results
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$329 - $699 (Hover for detailed prices) |
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Indiegogo
Imported from spreadsheet hyperlink
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$329 - $699 (Hover for detailed prices) |
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AliExpress
AliExpress search results
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$329 - $699 (Hover for detailed prices) |
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Alibaba
Alibaba search results
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$329 - $699 (Hover for detailed prices) |
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Pocket ACE Buying Guides & Comparisons
Where this handheld is ranked against the alternatives, and the head-to-heads that compare it directly.
Quick Take
The long-form editorial block is being regenerated, so this quick summary is built from the latest console specs.
Pocket ACE is a retro handheld from AYANEO.
Its horizontal design keeps the hardware focus clear for players who already know the shape they prefer.
The device runs Android 13, which shapes setup, frontend options, and day-to-day usability.
Inside, the Qualcomm Snapdragon G3x Gen 2 chipset sets the ceiling for emulation and overall responsiveness.
Playable Games
Games shown here match systems this handheld can run at a B grade or better.
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2004 •PlayStation 2
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1st Kochobo Dourado
2020 •Super Nintendo
Welcome to Kochobo Lando! Enjoy your stay and explore a chaotic island in search of a treasure that doesn't exist on the first collab made by the Braz...
2 Disney Games: Disney Sports Skateboarding + Disney Sports Football
2005 •Game Boy Advance
Game details are still being synced from IGDB.
2 Fast 4 Gnomz
2012 •Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, Wii
"In this colorful arcade platform runner you will swoosh, spring, and swoop through over a hundred challenging courses. Think fast, tap faster – avoid...
2 for one 1 Power Pack I Kawasaki Jet Ski / Summer Sports 2: Island Sports Party
2010 •Wii
A compilation of: - Kawasaki Jet Ski - Summer Sports 2: Island Sports Party
2 Games I MediEvil & C-12: Final Resistance
2003 •PlayStation 1
This twin pack includes: - MediEvil - C-12: Final Resistance
2 Games In 1 Double Pack I Hot Wheels: World Race + Hot Wheels: Velocity X
Unknown year •Game Boy Advance
A double pack of Hot Wheels games on a single cartridge.
2 Games in 1 Double Pack I Scooby-Doo + Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed
2006 •Game Boy Advance
A double pack of Scooby-Doo games on a single cartridge.
Pocket ACE — Frequently Asked Questions
Every answer is built from this console's own catalogue record. Where the record is empty, the answer says so rather than guessing.
Is the Pocket ACE an official AYANEO product?
The console database lists the Pocket ACE under the brand AYANEO. It does not document whether the Pocket ACE is an officially licensed AYANEO product.
When was the Pocket ACE released, and what does it cost?
The console database lists the release date as 2025 / 05 and the price as $329 - $699 (Hover for detailed prices) for the Pocket ACE.
What chipset and how much RAM does the Pocket ACE have?
The console database lists the system on a chip as Qualcomm Snapdragon G3x Gen 2, the CPU as Qualcomm Kryo Prime Ultra, and the RAM as 8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB LPDDR5X for the Pocket ACE.
What are the Pocket ACE's dimensions, weight and battery?
The console database lists the dimensions as 176 mm x 82.5 mm x 18.4 mm, the weight as 310 grams, and the battery as 6000 mAh for the Pocket ACE.
Which systems can the Pocket ACE emulate well?
The console database gives the Pocket ACE a grade of B+ or better for 16 systems: Game Boy, Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Genesis, Game Boy Advance, Super Nintendo, PlayStation 1, Nintendo DS, Nintendo 64, Dreamcast, PSP, Sega Saturn, GameCube, Wii, Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 2, and Wii U.
Where can I buy the Pocket ACE?
The marketplace rows shown for the Pocket ACE are search and marketplace links, not a verified live price feed. The console database does not verify live prices or stock, so check the linked marketplace listings for current availability.
Sources & Editorial Notes
- Specifications are taken from this handheld's entry in the Lost In Consoles catalogue, which is compiled from manufacturer documentation and public filings. How we compile device data.
- Empty fields are published as Not documented. Nothing on this page is estimated, inferred or carried over from a similar device.
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