The launch of AYANEO’s upcoming top-of-the-line gaming handheld is on the horizon.


What you need to know

  • The AYANEO Pocket S2 will be officially announced on March 17 during GDC 2025.
  • This is the successor to the AYANEO Pocket S, which debuted in late 2023 before being released in June 2024.
  • Specific details are scarce, but we do know that AYANEO is again partnering with Qualcomm for the chip.

If you’re in the market for a new flagship Android gaming handheld, you won’t have to wait long. Earlier today, it was confirmed that the AYANEO Pocket S2 will make its debut on March 17 at the Game Developers Conference (GDC). This comes almost a year after the original Pocket S was released, which was the first device to launch with the Snapdragon G3x Gen 2.

In the announcement post, AYANEO explains that it’s “once again partnering with Qualcomm,” but doesn’t reveal anything else. Towards the end of the post, AYANEO tipped everyone off to a new chip, stating the S2 “will make its global debut alongside Qualcomm’s newest gaming platform.”

AYANEO Pocket S2: The New Flagship Android Handheld is Coming Soon – YouTube
AYANEO Pocket S2: The New Flagship Android Handheld is Coming Soon - YouTube


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