{"id":230740,"date":"2024-05-09T17:01:34","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T16:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/?p=230740"},"modified":"2025-09-10T12:34:34","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T11:34:34","slug":"ayaneo-pocket-micro-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/ar\/ayaneo-pocket-micro-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"AYANEO Pocket Micro announced &#8211; New horizontal retro gaming handheld"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product-attribute\/brands\/ayaneo\/\" href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product-attribute\/brands\/ayaneo\/\">AYANEO<\/a> has expanded its Pocket family with the introduction of the AYANEO Pocket MICRO, a horizontal <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product-category\/retro-game-console\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">retro gaming handheld<\/a>. This new addition pays homage to classic pocket handhelds while incorporating design elements and craftsmanship from AYANEO&#8217;s flagship devices, achieving a balance between design and texture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[UPDATE 31st July 2024] The price for the AYANEO Pocket Micro has been announced<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pocket MICRO-6G+128G \u00a3148 GBP&nbsp;<s>\u00a3171 GBP<\/s>&nbsp;(13% off) which is around $1,484 HKD<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pocket MICRO-8G+256G \u00a3171 GBP&nbsp;<s>\u00a3195 GBP<\/s>&nbsp;(12% off) which is around $1,719 HKD<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pocket MICRO-8G+256G-Retro Gray \u00a3195 GBP&nbsp;<s>\u00a3218 GBP<\/s>&nbsp;(10% off) which is around $1,955 HKD<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Shipping is expected to start from September 2024 onwards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bezel-less Full Screen<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-display.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-display-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"AYANEO Pocket MICRO display\" class=\"wp-image-232746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-display-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-display-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-display-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-display-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-display-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-display.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">AYANEO Pocket MICRO display<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The AYANEO Pocket MICRO features a bezel-less full screen, similar to the AYANEO 2S and <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product\/ayaneo-pocket-s\/?cgkit_search_word=AYANEO%20Pocket%20S\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product\/ayaneo-pocket-s\/?cgkit_search_word=AYANEO%20Pocket%20S\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AYANEO Pocket S<\/a>. This provides a high screen-to-body ratio and immersive game graphics, distinguishing it from other horizontal retro handheld consoles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Minimalist Design and Craftsmanship<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-design.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-design-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"AYANEO Pocket MICRO design\" class=\"wp-image-232764\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-design-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-design-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-design-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-design-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-design-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-design.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">AYANEO Pocket MICRO design<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Pocket MICRO combines a minimalist design with high-end craftsmanship. It is equipped with a CNC aluminum alloy middle frame, similar to their flagship Android handheld Pocket S. The rounded and soft frame lines are designed for comfort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">High-Quality Screen<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-upscaling.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-upscaling-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"AYANEO Pocket MICRO upscaling\" class=\"wp-image-232782\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-upscaling-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-upscaling-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-upscaling-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-upscaling-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-upscaling-780x438.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-upscaling.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">AYANEO Pocket MICRO upscaling<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The AYANEO Pocket MICRO includes a high-quality small screen, the same as the AYANEO FLIP DS lower screen. With a screen resolution of 960\u00d7640, four times that of the GBA screen resolution of 240\u00d7160, it provides detailed game graphics without stretching.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-4x-GBA-upscaling.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-4x-GBA-upscaling-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"AYANEO Pocket MICRO 4x GBA upscaling\" class=\"wp-image-232800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-4x-GBA-upscaling-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-4x-GBA-upscaling-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-4x-GBA-upscaling-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-4x-GBA-upscaling-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-4x-GBA-upscaling-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-MICRO-4x-GBA-upscaling.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">AYANEO Pocket MICRO 4x GBA upscaling<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Performance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The AYANEO Pocket MICRO is powered by the <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product-attribute\/processor-cpu-model\/g99\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product-attribute\/processor-cpu-model\/g99\/\">Helio G99<\/a> processor, capable of playing 4X GBA games. This, combined with high-definition game graphics, offers a solid experience for playing GBA games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Compact Retro Handheld Console<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The AYANEO Pocket MICRO&#8217;s design and craftsmanship could make it a noteworthy option among horizontal retro handheld consoles, suitable for those looking for a compact retro gaming device with a premium design and experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What do you think of the AYANEO Pocket MICRO? Will you consider buying one? Let us know in the comments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Original blog post below]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product-attribute\/brands\/ayaneo\/\" href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product-attribute\/brands\/ayaneo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AYANEO<\/a> has announced a new horizontal retro handheld console named POCKET MICRO, designed for retro gaming enthusiasts. With their extensive experience in developing high-end Windows and Android handheld consoles, AYANEO has applied their skills for the <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product-category\/retro-game-console\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">retro gaming handhelds<\/a> scene. The POCKET MICRO is inspired by Nintendo&#8217;s GameBoy Micro and aims to provide the aesthetics and quality of modern handheld devices in a retro format. This design shift to a horizontal layout differentiates it from the earlier vertical POCKET DMG model, setting a new standard in the look and feel of retro handheld consoles.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-Micro-Announce.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"139\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-Micro-Announce-139x300.jpg\" alt=\"AYANEO Pocket Micro Announced\" class=\"wp-image-230741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-Micro-Announce-139x300.jpg 139w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-Micro-Announce-473x1024.jpg 473w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-Micro-Announce-768x1661.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-Micro-Announce-710x1536.jpg 710w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-Micro-Announce-947x2048.jpg 947w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-Micro-Announce-450x973.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-Micro-Announce-780x1687.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AYANEO-Pocket-Micro-Announce.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 139px) 100vw, 139px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">AYANEO Pocket Micro Announced<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The POCKET MICRO is part of AYANEO&#8217;s broader vision to fulfill the unmet needs of gamers who desire a premium retro gaming experience. Prior models like the <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product\/ayaneo-pocket-s\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product\/ayaneo-pocket-s\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AYANEO POCKET S<\/a> offered high performance comparable to flagship smartphones, while the POCKET DMG set the benchmark for vertical <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product-category\/gaming-handheld\/retro-handhelds\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product-category\/gaming-handheld\/retro-handhelds\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">retro handhelds<\/a>. Now, the POCKET MICRO aims to be the pinnacle of horizontal retro handheld design, blending nostalgic appeal with the luxury and performance of contemporary gaming devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The unveiling of the POCKET MICRO is set for May 8th at the Remake conference. AYANEO promises that this console will transform the retro gaming landscape, providing unmatched quality and design that will captivate even the most discerning gamers. This release is not just a new product but a new era for retro gamers looking for the best in both nostalgia and modern technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AYANEO Pocket Micro announced: The ultimate retro gaming handheld. Experience top-tier craftsmanship and nostalgic design. Unveiled at the Remake conference, it redefines luxury in retro gaming consoles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":859,"featured_media":232823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,2998],"tags":[1927,57],"class_list":{"0":"post-230740","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-retro-gaming-handhelds-news","9":"tag-gaming-handheld","10":"tag-retro-gaming"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/859"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230740"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":326434,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230740\/revisions\/326434"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}