Ayaneo Pocket S2 release date announced: Powered by Snapdragon G3 Gen 3
The Ayaneo Pocket S2 stands out as one of the first handheld gaming consoles to feature the Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 processor. Ayaneo has announced the release date for the device, which was unveiled at GDC 2025.
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Ayaneo has officially announced the release date for its Pocket S2 model. This handheld console, equipped with the Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 processor, will be available for purchase on June 18, 2025. However, no information regarding the device's price has been shared yet.
SO, WHAT FEATURES DOES THE AYANEO POCKET S2 COME WITH?
The Ayaneo Pocket S2 arrives with several significant upgrades. First and foremost, there is a major improvement in the processor: the Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 offers a notable performance boost compared to the G3X Gen 2 found in its predecessor, the Pocket S. Specifically, Qualcomm notes a 28% improvement in GPU performance and a 30% improvement on the CPU side.
There are also innovations on the display front. The Pocket S2 is equipped with a 6.3-inch IPS screen, which is slightly larger than its predecessor's. This display stands out with its 2560 x 1440 pixel resolution and 600 nits of peak brightness.
The battery capacity has also been increased from 6,000 mAh to 8,000 mAh, making longer gaming sessions possible.
Another important feature is the improved cooling system. Comprehensive optimizations have been made to ensure the processor remains stable even during moments requiring high performance. Furthermore, Ayaneo emphasizes that the device is equipped with UFS 4.0 storage and LPDDR5X-8533 RAM.