Compare Aya Neo Pocket Air Mini vs Onexplayer X1 Pro

In this technical comparison between the Aya Neo Pocket Air Mini and the Onexplayer X1 Pro, we analyze the key features to help you choose. The display is a highlight, featuring a resolution of 1280 x 960 (Ideal for pixel-perfect 4:3 scaling) for the Neo Pocket Air Mini versus 2560 x 1600 (2.5K, 16:10 aspect ratio) for the X1 Pro.

Choosing between these two Portable Gaming Devices models often comes down to your budget, with prices around $89.99 USD and $1,099 - $1,299 USD (depending on configuration).

Specifications Aya
Neo Pocket Air Mini
Onexplayer
X1 Pro
Aya Neo Pocket Air Mini Onexplayer X1 Pro
Launch
Release Version November 2025 November 2024
Performance
CPU MediaTek Helio G90T (8-core, 2x Cortex-A76 + 6x Cortex-A55) AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 (12 Cores, 24 Threads, up to 5.1GHz)
GPU Mali-G76 MP4 AMD Radeon 890M (16 RDNA 3.5 CUs)
GPU Power Optimized for efficient retro emulation (Active cooling) Configurable TDP 15W – 54W
RAM 2GB or 3GB LPDDR4X 32GB or 64GB LPDDR5x @ 7500MT/s
Storage 32GB or 64GB (eMMC). 1TB / 2TB / 4TB M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD
Expandable Storage 1x MicroSD Card Slot Yes (MicroSD 4.0 / UHS-II, up to 2TB)
OS / Platform Android 11 with AYASpace & AYAHome frontend Windows 11 Home
Game Store / Ecosystem Google Play Store and AYASpace Retro Frontend OneXConsole (System tuning and game management)
Display
Screen size 4.2-inch (The world's first 4.2" 4:3 screen). 10.95-inch
Image Resolution 1280 x 960 (Ideal for pixel-perfect 4:3 scaling) 2560 x 1600 (2.5K, 16:10 aspect ratio)
Refresh rate 60Hz 120Hz
Max FPS 60 FPS 120 FPS
Panel type LCD (500 nits, 123% sRGB) LTPS IPS (540 nits brightness, 138% sRGB)
Touch support Yes Yes (10-point touch, 4096-level stylus support)
HDR No Yes
Adaptive Sync / VRR No No
Audio
Speaker format Dual Stereo Speakers Dual Stereo speakers (Tuned by Harman AudioEFX)
3.5mm Headphone Jack Yes Yes
Mic Built-in microphone. Dual integrated microphones
Supported codecs Standard Android Bluetooth codecs (SBC, AAC). -
Connectivity
USB 1x USB Type-C 2 x USB4 (Type-C), 1 x USB-A 3.2
Display Output No (Primarily intended for handheld play). Yes (DP Alt-mode via USB4)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 (Dual-band). Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2
NFC No No
Ethernet No -
Services
Online Multiplayer Supported via Android apps/RetroArch. Supported (Standard PC Gaming)
Cloud Saves Google Play / AYA Cloud. Supported (Steam Cloud, Epic, etc.)
Subscription Services Supports mobile-ready cloud apps (GeForce Now, etc.). PC Game Pass, EA Play, Ubisoft+ ...
Remote Play / Streaming - Full Windows support (Steam Link, Moonlight, PS Remote Play)
Cloud Gaming Support - Full support (Xbox Cloud, GeForce Now)
Controls / Inputs
Built-in Controls Hall Effect Joysticks (RGB backlighting) and Linear Hall Triggers. Detachable Hall Effect Joysticks, Hall Effect Triggers
Controller Features Recessed sticks for better portability; rotor motor vibration RGB ambient lighting (16 modes), 2 Programmable back buttons, 6-axis Gyroscope
External Controller Support Yes (Bluetooth) Yes (Bluetooth/USB and magnetic keyboard pogo pins)
Compatibility
Backward Compatibility - Full x86 Windows compatibility
Accessory Compatibility - Magnetic keyboard, detachable controllers, OneXGPU
Docking Support - Yes (Native OCuLink port for lossless eGPU connection)
VR Support - Yes (Via USB4/eGPU)
Physical
Body Dimensions 16.59 x 8.25 x 1.87 cm (2.76 cm at the grip) 252 x 163 x 13 mm (Main unit)
Weight 269g (Ultra-lightweight) ~789g (Tablet only) / ~928g (With controllers)
Color options Retro White, Aurora Black, Retro Power. Black (Standard), EVA Limited Edition (Purple/Green)
Materials High-quality plastic with ergonomic grips 6000 Series Aviation-grade Aluminum
Cooling Active Cooling System (Built-in fan) Active (Hydraulic bearing fan, dual copper heat pipes, aluminum fins)
Battery & Power
Battery Capacity 4500 mAh 65.02Wh
Battery Life Approx. 4–6 hours. ~2 hours (Gaming) to ~8-10 hours (Productivity)
Charging 18W PD Fast Charging 100W GaN Fast Charging (PD)
Power Consumption Low-power mobile chipset. 15W–54W TDP
Removable Battery No -
Misc
Inside the Box Console, USB-C Cable, 2x Joystick Caps, Manual X1 Pro Console, Detachable Controllers, 100W GaN Charger, USB-C Cable
Price $89.99 USD $1,099 - $1,299 USD (depending on configuration)
Full Details Neo Pocket Air Mini - Full Specifications X1 Pro - Full Specifications