On March 17, 2025, AYANEO presented its latest flagship at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco: the AYANEO Pocket S2. This Android handheld sets new standards in the mobile gaming world and attracts the attention of media and gamers alike.
Key features of the AYANEO Pocket S2:
- Powerful processor: first handheld with the Qualcomm Snapdragon G3 Gen 3
- High-resolution display: 6.3″ 1440P IPS HD TrueColor display
- Long battery life: High-capacity battery with fast charging function
- Optimized cooling: Efficient cooling system for stable performance
- Ergonomic design: CNC-milled metal housing for comfortable handling
Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 platform: Next generation performance
The AYANEO Pocket S2 is the world’s first handheld equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon® G3 Gen 3 platform. This new architecture offers a 30% increase in CPU performance and a 28% improvement in GPU performance over the previous generation. These performance improvements enable a smoother gaming experience and improved energy efficiency.
The platform also supports hardware-accelerated ray tracing and Snapdragon Game Super Resolution, enabling games to be displayed in impressive visual quality. With Wi-Fi 7 technology, the device also offers faster and more stable network connections, ideal for cloud gaming and streaming.
Brilliant display for an intense gaming experience
The Pocket S2’s 6.3-inch 1440P IPS HD TrueColor display impresses with its outstanding color accuracy and brightness. Whether playing high-resolution mobile games, MOBA competitions or retro pixel games – the display always remains vivid and rich in detail, which contributes to an immersive gaming experience.
Long-lasting battery for extended gaming sessions
Equipped with the largest battery in its class among Android handhelds, the Pocket S2 enables longer gaming sessions without interruption. Thanks to efficient power management and fast charging, gamers can play faster.
ell dive back into the action without having to put up with long loading times.
Efficient cooling system for constant performance
A fully optimized cooling system with a large heat sink and active fan ensures that the Pocket S2 stays cool even under heavy load. This ensures stable and powerful performance, even in demanding games.
High-quality design and ergonomic handling
The Pocket S2 impresses with its CNC-milled metal housing, which is not only robust but also offers a high-quality look. The ergonomically shaped housing fits comfortably in the hand and enables comfortable gaming over longer periods of time. The quad-curved back combines aesthetics and functionality and ensures a good balance between visual appeal and tactile comfort.
Improved controls for precise gameplay
With the new reverb joystick and reverb linear switches, the Pocket S2 offers more precise control. The dual X-axis motors provide more intense vibration feedback, allowing players to enjoy a more realistic gaming experience.
Intuitive software for a personalized experience
Pre-installed with AYANEO’s own Android handheld management software AYASpace and AYAHome, the Pocket S2 offers a comprehensive solution for game management, performance customization and button mapping. This allows gamers to easily get started and customize their gaming experience.
The AYANEO Pocket S2 marks a comprehensive evolution in Android handheld gaming. With improvements in performance, display, battery life, controls and software experience, it sets new standards for mobile gaming devices. Whether for high-resolution mobile games or cloud gaming, the Pocket S2 delivers a first-class gaming experience that exceeds expectations.
Further details on the price and availability of the AYANEO Pocket S2 will be announced shortly. Interested parties can find out about the latest developments on the official AYANEO website or in the official Discord channel.
