On December 5th, AYANEO officially released the “Bright Silver” Limited Edition of the vertical retro handheld masterpiece — AYANEO Pocket DMG.Inspired by the metallic aesthetics of classic handhelds, the new colorway blends retro charm with modern elegance. Its silver sheen reflects a soft, luminous glow, revealing the beauty of contemporary technology within a nostalgic design. Demonstrating AYANEO’s deep understanding of retro culture, the Pocket DMG combines iconic vintage elements with modern hardware to deliver a truly emotional vertical handheld gaming experience for players around the world.

A Vertical Retro Handheld at the Pinnacle of Design and Performance

The AYANEO Pocket DMG Bright Silver Limited Edition fuses classic retro styling with minimalist modern aesthetics. Its compact, ergonomic body provides a superb grip, while the 3.92" OLED display offers a stunning visual experience. Powered by the Snapdragon G3x Gen 2 Gaming Platform and a 6000mAh high-density battery, it delivers both peak performance and exceptional endurance.

The innovative left joystick + dual-mode touchpad design, paired with the Master all-in-one control system, enhances immersion and control freedom. Combined with the continually optimized AYASpace & AYAHome software ecosystem, the Pocket DMG ensures a smooth, efficient, and intuitive handheld experience.

From design and color, to performance and controls, the Pocket DMG Bright Silver Limited Edition stands as an unmissable masterpiece for retro handheld enthusiasts.

Starting at 💲339  — Bright Silver Limited Edition Now Available

The AYANEO Pocket DMG Bright Silver Limited Edition is priced from 💲339, with the first batch now in stock and available in limited quantities. Exclusive bundles and accessories are also offered with excellent value. Gamers are welcome to visit the official store to place the orders.

Bright Silver Limited Edition — A Modern Revival of Retro Aesthetics

As AYANEO’s first vertical retro handheld, the Pocket DMG adopts a comprehensive retro design language, paying tribute to classic handhelds through both aesthetics and fine details, achieving an ideal balance of appearance and ergonomics.Upon its debut in July 2024, the Pocket DMG received widespread recognition and praise from global players and media, delivering a fresh and superior vertical retro handheld experience that surpassed its peers.

To express gratitude for players’ support and passion, AYANEO now introduces the new Bright Silver Limited Edition — glowing with timeless vertical-console charm. Its unique retro sheen evokes the golden era of handhelds, not just as a device but as a revival of retro spirit — a vertical masterpiece irresistible to nostalgia lovers.

OLED Vivid Display — Stunning Visuals on a Retro-Style Vertical Handheld

The Pocket DMG continues AYANEO’s uncompromising standards for display quality, featuring a custom 3.92" 1240×1080 OLED screen at 419 PPI for incredibly sharp detail.

Its rich color reproduction and 450-nit peak brightness deliver top-tier OLED performance, providing excellent visuals across retro games, Android titles, streaming, and cloud gaming — recreating the pure joy of handheld gaming from childhood.

Refined Ergonomics — A Lightweight Body with Perfect Proportions

The Pocket DMG strikes the ideal balance between compact size and excellent grip.

Its 91.5mm width and 278g weight pair seamlessly with the 3.92" display, offering a naturally comfortable vertical hold.

The bottom of the device features large-radius curved edges, while the main grip area adopts a pronounced 3D curvature. Combined with polished chamfered edges, the device fits more naturally in the hand, ensuring comfort even during extended play sessions.

Hall Joystick + Dual-Mode Touchpad — An Innovative Control Breakthrough

The Pocket DMG introduces a new control paradigm for vertical handhelds with its left joystick + dual-mode touchpad setup, achieving the perfect balance between appearance, practicality, and interaction.The proprietary dual-mode touchpad defaults to a right-stick simulation mode, precisely emulating right-stick movement and click actions to support both retro and modern games. Its larger touch area and haptic feedback deliver enhanced immersion.Switching to mouse mode enables cursor navigation for added convenience.

The Hall joystick features a longer travel distance and provides drift-free, finely tuned precision — offering one of the best control experiences among vertical handhelds, enhanced further by AYASpace’s customization features.

Immersive Controls — A Classic Layout Redefined for Modern Gaming

The front layout is entirely optimized for interaction. The joystick, touchpad, and buttons are positioned ergonomically, while the Start and Select keys are cleverly placed to prevent accidental touches.The iconic transparent AYA key features RGB lighting, infusing modern visual flair into the retro aesthetic.Symmetrical function buttons and customizable keys ensure efficient, intuitive operation, placing essential controls within effortless reach.

MagicSwitch Creative Wheel — Inspiration at Your Fingertips

The Pocket DMG introduces a unique interactive innovation with its “MagicSwitch” multifunction scroll wheel.

Supporting long-press, click, upward scroll, and downward scroll actions, the wheel opens a selection panel upon long press, offering quick access to volume, mute, brightness, performance modes, and other convenient functions.It can also be mapped to a range of custom controls, sparking new interactive inspiration for players.

Coastline Shoulder Buttons — Where Elegant Form Meets Ergonomics

Inspired by forms in nature, AYANEO designed the distinctive “Coastline” shoulder buttons for the Pocket DMG.The graceful curve integrates naturally into the device’s silhouette, while the downward-angled L1/R1 buttons align with natural finger posture for comfortable access.The shoulder buttons are divided into three structural layers, enabling hidden L2/R2 placement — easily reachable with minimal finger movement.All four shoulder buttons use crisp tactile switches and support extensive remapping and customization via AYASpace, making shoulder input versatile and fun.

Powered by Snapdragon G3x Gen 2 — Peak Vertical Retro Handheld Performance

Equipped with the Snapdragon G3x Gen 2 Gaming Platform, the Pocket DMG stands at the top of the vertical handheld performance spectrum.

From classic retro titles to demanding 3D mobile games, it handles everything effortlessly.An innovative internal layout accommodates an efficient cooling system within the compact chassis, featuring a large fan and high-performance heat fins for up to 15W power output.Together with LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.0 storage, the device delivers ultra-smooth gameplay across a variety of genres.

6000mAh High-Density Battery，Big Power in a Small Body

Despite its compact size, the Pocket DMG houses a large 6000mAh high-density battery.Combined with the excellent efficiency of the Snapdragon G3x Gen 2, it offers impressively long gaming endurance.It also supports 25W PD fast charging, ensuring players can quickly get back into the game.

High-Speed Connectivity and Versatile Expansion

The Pocket DMG includes an SD 3.0 MicroSD slot and USB 3.2 Gen 2 full-function Type-C port for fast data transfer and convenient display output.With high-speed Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.3, it ensures reliable streaming and cloud gaming performance.

AYANEO’s Custom Android Ecosystem — AYASpace & AYAHome

AYANEO’s custom Android software ecosystem delivers a smarter, more flexible handheld experience.

Players can freely switch performance profiles, customize button functions, unlock high-frame, high-quality graphics through device spoofing, and enjoy smoother mapping with “Free Feel Mapping 1.5”.Together, the integrated hardware and software deliver a complete, polished experience tailored to retro handheld gaming.

Pocket DMG Bright Silver Limited Edition — A Dream Machine for Retro Enthusiasts

Combining deep retro sentiment with cutting-edge technology, the AYANEO Pocket DMG Bright Silver Limited Edition shines with idealistic charm.

From its iconic retro-inspired design and elegant silver finish to its OLED display, Snapdragon G3x Gen 2 platform, massive battery, and innovative control breakthroughs such as the dual-mode touchpad, MagicSwitch wheel, and Coastline shoulder buttons — every detail reflects AYANEO’s relentless pursuit of the perfect vertical retro handheld.

The AYANEO Pocket DMG Bright Silver Limited Edition is the handheld of every retro player’s dreams.