With the release of Steam Deck, more and more people have noticed the Windows handheld game console, and in order to make it affordable for ordinary players, some manufacturers have begun to think about low-end and mid-range specifications! An AYN company in China recently announced that it will launch a new Loki series of Windows handheld game consoles, one of which is a Loki mini priced at only US$299, less than NT$9,000.
AYN will launch a Windows handheld game console for less than NT$9,000
AYN’s previous Odin handheld game console (also known as Odin handheld) is very popular and supports Android and Windows for ARM. Although the performance of this one cannot be compared with that of Ayaneo or Valve, Odin may not be available after its launch. Same.
Recently, AYN released a trailer on the official YouTube channel, the title reads “You Haven’t Seen Anything Yet.”, which did not reveal any Loki specifications, but there are appearance pictures:
For this reason, a whistleblower, Cary Golomb, shared the price list of AYN Loki he got first on Twitter. There are three Loki series, Loki Mini, Loki and Loki Max. Loki also provides three capacity options of 64GB, 256GB and 512GB:
Price list for the AYN Loki.
Take these with a grain of salt right now. pic.twitter.com/Ebf47lt4Lo
— Cary Golomb (@carygolomb) May 26, 2022
Loki and Loki Max are both AMD Zen 3+ architecture RDNA2 display chips, the processors are not the same, Loki is equipped with Ryzen 5 6600U, Loki Max is a more powerful Ryzen 7 6800U. In terms of price, the three Loki capacities are $499, $599 and $699 respectively. The Loki Max costs $799 and comes with 512GB of storage.
It is worth looking at Loki, which is equipped with an Alder Lake U processor, which model is still unknown, the price is only $299, and the storage space is 64GB.
Judging from the appearance released by the trailer, it is somewhat similar to the previous Odin, and the screen is likely to remain at 5.98 inches. If the cost is to be reduced, the resolution should still be at 1080p.Other specifications, foreign media Notebookcheck Said that, you can expect to be equipped with 4 to 8GB of LPDDR4x RAM memory, support Wi-Fi 6 + BT 5.2 Bluetooth, and USB-C 3.1 interface, will also provide 3.5mm headphone jack, microSD card reader, HDMI and more.
The Odin has a 5,000mAh battery, and the Loki is expected to get even bigger.
As for the launch time, it is still unclear, but it is certain that players will have more choices for Windows handheld game consoles in the future! From high-level, intermediate-level, and even low-level.
