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AYN Thor vs MANGMI AIR X
Product A: AYN
71 of 165 known
Product B: MANGMI
79 of 165 known
55 of 156 fields differ
- 35 different values
- 20 known for one only
- 26 the same
- 75 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 51 handheld consoles.
- Refresh rateA: 120HzB: 60HzAYN is 60 Hz higher.
- Shortest gaming test runtime (measured)A: 4hB: 2.77hAYN is 1.23 h higher.
- Longest gaming test runtime (measured)A: 6hB: 6.67hMANGMI is 0.67 h higher.
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AAYN: 150 × 94 mm
- BMANGMI: 203.5 × 87.4 mm
Weight
0 to 1,000 g
All 165 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
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Model numbers
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AX1-04064000-WH, AX1-04064000-BK, AX1-04064000-GB2Maker product pagemangmi.com/products/mangmi-air-x.jsRead 15 October 2026Shopify SKUs of the three colour variants. No printed model number was found.
GTIN / EAN
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6978725830001, 6978725830025, 69787258300322Maker product pagemangmi.com/products/mangmi-air-x.jsRead 15 October 2026Barcodes of the three Shopify variants.
Announced
Status
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
$29912Press articleretrododo.com/ayn-thor-pricing-specs-release-date-colours-officially-announcedRead 10 October 2026US dollars, no tax stated. Announcement lists Lite $249, Base $299, Pro $349 and Max $429, with pre-orders from 26 August 2025 9:30am Beijing Time. Base 8GB/128GB stored as the product value. Liliputing reports the same prices as pre-order prices against higher list prices of $309, $359 and $459. Max is the 16GB/1TB model. The 16GB/512GB Max was added in April 2026 and has no launch price here13Reviewjoeysretrohandhelds.com/reviews/ayn-thor-reviewRead 10 October 2026Review states Base starts at $299 US with 8GB and 128GB, Pro $349 and Max $429, Lite $24914Press articleliliputing.com/ayn-thor-is-dual-screen-android-handheld-game-console-with-oled-displays-and-qualcomm-snapdragon-insideRead 10 October 2026Published 2025-08-19, updated 2025-08-25: Base 8GB/128GB $309 ($299 during pre-order), Pro $359 ($349), Max 16GB/1TB $459 ($429)
$89.997Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/mangmi-air-x-lands-in-september-starting-at-79Read 15 October 2026Article dated August 20, 2025: early bird $79.99 and retail price $89.99 after the early bird period. The stored value is the $89.99 retail price. USD, tax treatment not stated, and the maker's shop adds taxes at checkout.9Reviewretrododo.com/mangmi-air-x-review-ps2-gamecube-emulation-that-works-for-under-100Read 15 October 2026Review states RRP $89.99 and early bird $79.99.
Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
Platform and software
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OS family
OS at launch
Latest OS
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Built-in game stores
Physical games
Backward compatibility
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Upscaling and frame generation
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Processor and graphics
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Chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 21Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026
Chip brand
Core configuration
AAYN Thor
| Physical core count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GoldPlus | 3.2 |
| 4 | Gold | 2.8 |
| 3 | Silver | 2 |
BMANGMI AIR X
| Physical core count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cortex-A73 | 2.1 |
| 4 | Cortex-A53 | 2 |
CPU cores
8
8
Max CPU clock
3.2GHz
2.1GHz
Process
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 7401Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026
GPU architecture
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GPU compute units
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GPU max clock
GPU compute (claimed)
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Power modes
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Lowest TDP
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Highest TDP
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Highest TDP on battery
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Custom TDP
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Memory and storage
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RAM
RAM type
RAM speed
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Memory bandwidth
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Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Thor Specs table: 128GB | 256GB | 512GB | 1TB. 1TB stored as 1000 GB8Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/ayn-announces-another-ayn-thor-price-jump-and-a-major-change-to-the-thor-and-odin-3Read 6 October 2026Same article: new 16GB/512GB Max SKU added
Storage type
UFS1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Store text lists every 8 Gen 2 configuration as UFS3.1. Early units shipped with UFS 4.0, see the Retro Handhelds source8Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/ayn-announces-another-ayn-thor-price-jump-and-a-major-change-to-the-thor-and-odin-3Read 6 October 2026April 2026: AYN said Thor will transition to UFS 3.1 from Batch 6, a downgrade from the UFS 4.0 storage on existing models. Both are UFS
Installed drive PCIe generation
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Storage slots
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M.2 slots
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Memory card
Card speed class
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Display
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Screen size
Native resolution
Pixel density
367.2ppi
400.5ppi
Aspect ratio
Panel type
Native panel orientation
Not available
Screen surface
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Touchscreen
Built-in display refresh modes
AAYN Thor
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Max (Hz) |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1080 | 120 |
BMANGMI AIR X
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Max (Hz) |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1080 | 60 |
Max refresh rate
120Hz
60Hz
Adaptive sync
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VRR lower limit
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Brightness (SDR, claimed)
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Peak brightness (HDR, claimed)
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DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)
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HDR formats
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Second display
Screen size3.92 inResolution1240 × 1080 pxTouchscreenYes1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 20263.92" AMOLED Touch Display (Bottom Screen). Published as 1080*1240, 60Hz, 550 nits peak, 150% sRGB. Stored as width 1240 by height 1080 in handheld use
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Controls
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Stick sensor
Stick layout
Touch-sensitive sticks
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Replaceable stick modules
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Trigger sensor
Trigger stops
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D-pad
Face button labels
Extra rear and grip buttons
Trackpads
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System-level remapping
Yes7Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/ayn-thor-setup-guideRead 7 October 2026Thor Settings lists BACK Key Mapping with Home, Select, Start, ABXY, shoulders/triggers/stick clicks and D-pad choices. Physical Back button mapping is system-level.11Owner's manualmanuals.plus/m/8714f2f6a70646ae79c6d39ba70ef8fe83dbd9109b2c32ffaed0c129f7cb92ed_optim.pdfRead 10 October 2026Page 3 Basic Information describes game-specific button mapping. Manual controller settings and read setup guide corroborate on-device controls.
System buttons
AYN button, Home button, Back button5Reviewretrododo.com/ayn-thor-reviewRead 6 October 2026On the chin: a home button, the AYN button and a back button
Detached controller connection
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Controller mouse sensor
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Fingerprint
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Motion and feedback
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Gyroscope
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Rumble
Rumble1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Thor Control Center screenshot has a Vibration toggle7Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/ayn-thor-setup-guideRead 7 October 2026Thor Settings: Vibrator Strength Settings, Highest / High / Medium / Low
Rumble12Retailer pagedroix.net/product/mangmi-air-xRead 15 October 2026Retailer spec text lists dual vibration motors. The maker page does not mention vibration. Retro Catalog also tags the device as having vibration. Stored as generic rumble.13Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/mangmi-air-xRead 15 October 2026Vibration/rumble is listed as a feature tag with no detail.
Measured
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Brightness (measured)
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HDR peak brightness (measured)
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Contrast ratio (measured)
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DCI-P3 coverage (measured)
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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
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PWM frequency (measured)
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3DMark Time Spy graphics (measured)
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3DMark Steel Nomad Light (measured)
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3DMark Wild Life Extreme (measured)
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Cinebench 2024 single-core (measured)
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Cinebench 2024 multi-core (measured)
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AnTuTu (measured)
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Game frame rates (measured)
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SSD sequential read (measured)
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Memory card read (measured)
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Battery runtime per test (measured)
AAYN Thor
| Test | Game | Hours (h) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | Nintendo DS and 3DS games (8x DS, 4x 3DS) | 6 |
| Gaming | Nintendo Switch: Breath of the Wild | 4 |
| Max load | Not available | 3.17 |
Source13Reviewjoeysretrohandhelds.com/reviews/ayn-thor-reviewRead 10 October 2026Row 1: roughly 6 hours on DS and 3DS games with both screens at max brightness, performance mode, smart fan, 10% audio, LEDs on and WiFi on. 120 Hz gave the same numbers. Row 2: Nintendo Switch, Breath of the Wild, right about 4 hours, brightness and mode not stated. The 50% brightness test (just under 10 hours) is not stored because the figure is not a number. Both are reviewer approximations15Reviewdroix.net/blogs/ayn-thor-handheld-reviewRead 10 October 2026Stress test row: AnTuTu loop with both screens on, full brightness, High Performance mode and fans at full speed ran 3 hours 10 minutes (3.17 h rounded). Review states no firmware version
BMANGMI AIR X
| Test | Game | Hours (h) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | PSP game at 2x resolution, performance mode off, fan silent, Wi-Fi on, volume 10% | 3.02 |
| Gaming | PSP game at 2x resolution, performance mode on, fan silent, Wi-Fi on, volume 10% | 2.77 |
| Gaming | 3DS game, performance mode off, fan silent, Wi-Fi on, volume 10% | 4.75 |
| Gaming | 3DS game, performance mode on, fan silent, Wi-Fi on, volume 10% | 3.33 |
| Gaming | Game Boy game, fan silent, Wi-Fi on, volume 10% | 6.67 |
| Max load | AnTuTu loop, performance profile, max fan | 4.5 |
Source10Reviewjoeysretrohandhelds.com/reviews/mangmi-air-x-reviewRead 15 October 2026Tested 100% to 0% at 100% brightness, Wi-Fi on, volume 10%, fan on silent. PSP at 2x gave 181 min without performance mode and 166 min with it. 3DS gave 285 min without and 200 min with. Game Boy gave 400 min. Joey notes 50% brightness gave nearly identical PSP results. Brightness in nits is not stated and the game titles are not named. The review used a launch unit that the review lists at 450 nits.11Reviewdroix.net/blogs/mangmi-air-x-reviewRead 15 October 2026DROIX battery test: AnTuTu loop, full screen brightness, max fan, performance profile, about 4 hours 30 minutes.
Shortest gaming test runtime (measured)
4h
2.77h
Longest gaming test runtime (measured)
6h
6.67h
Video runtime (measured)
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Full charge time (measured)
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Power draw gaming (measured)
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Fan noise per mode (measured)
AAYN Thor
Not availableBMANGMI AIR X
| Power mode | Noise (dB(A)) |
|---|---|
| Quiet fan setting | 40 |
| Extreme fan setting | 50 |
Max fan noise (measured)
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50dB(A)
Fan noise while gaming (measured)
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Back surface under load (measured)
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Grips under load (measured)
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Chip temperature while gaming (measured)
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Stick tests (measured)
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Speaker loudness (measured)
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Weight (measured)
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Audio
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Speakers
Speaker direction
Audio features
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Microphones
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Ports and dock
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Ports
AAYN Thor
| Type | Version | Count | Side | DP Alt Mode | Max charging input (W) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USB-C | USB 3.1 | 1 | Bottom | Yes | 27 |
| 3.5 mm audio | Not available | 1 | Bottom | Not available | Not available |
| microSD card | Not available | 1 | Bottom | Not available | Not available |
BMANGMI AIR X
| Type | Version | Count | Side | Max charging input (W) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USB-C | USB 3.1 | 1 | Bottom | 15 |
| 3.5 mm audio | Not available | 1 | Bottom | Not available |
| microSD card | Not available | 1 | Bottom | Not available |
USB-C ports
1
1
USB4 or Thunderbolt
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USB-C charging
27W
15W
Max external display
Resolution3840 × 2160 pxRefresh rate60 Hz1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Video Output: DisplayPort 4Kp60 Alt Mode. 4K stored as 3840 x 2160
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External GPU
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Dock
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Max output through dock
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Dock ports
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Wireless
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
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Bluetooth
NFC
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Cellular
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Network
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Battery and charging
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Battery energy
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Battery capacity
Claimed battery life
AAYN Thor
Not availableBattery life (claimed, min)
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Battery life (claimed, max)
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8h
Wired charging
Charging standards
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Charge 0 to 100 % (claimed)
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Charge limit
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Bypass charging
Yes1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Thor Control Center has a Direct Power Supply toggle7Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/ayn-thor-setup-guideRead 7 October 2026AYN Menu: Direct Power Supply (bypasses charging the battery). Thor Settings also list Charge Separation
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Charger in box
Included charger
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Cooling
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Fans
Vapor chamber
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Build
None of 3 known
Built-in kickstand
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Dust and water rating
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User-replaceable parts
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Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions
Width150Height94Depth25.6mm(5.9 × 3.7 × 1 in)1Maker product pageayntec.com/products/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Size: 150*94*25.6mm. The drawing shows the closed device: 150 mm wide, 94 mm high, 25.6 mm deep on the side view. Opened height is 177 mm
Width203.47Height87.39mm(8 × 3.4 in)1Maker product pagemangmi.com/products/mangmi-air-xRead 15 October 2026Spec image and page: 203.47 x 87.39 x 16.80mm. The page labels it (H x W x D), but the body is landscape, so 203.47 is width and 87.39 is height. The 16.80 mm value has no stated maximum including grips and sticks, so depth is left out.
Weight
Weight without controllers
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Certifications
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Game compatibility programme
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Other certifications
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In the box
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In the box
AYN Thor, USB Type-C Cable, User Manual9Retailer pagedroix.net/product/ayn-thorRead 10 October 2026Package Includes: 1x AYN Thor, 1x USB Type-C Cable, 1x User Manual
AIR X handheld, USB-A to USB-C cable, Tempered glass screen protector, User manual1Maker product pagemangmi.com/products/mangmi-air-xRead 15 October 2026What's in the Box: AIR X Handheld, USB-A to USB-C Cable, Tempered Glass Screen Protector, User Manual.
Carrying case
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
Manual
manuals.plus/m/8714f2f6a70646ae79c6d39ba70ef8fe83dbd9109b2c32ffaed0c129f7cb92ed_optim.pdf11Owner's manualmanuals.plus/m/8714f2f6a70646ae79c6d39ba70ef8fe83dbd9109b2c32ffaed0c129f7cb92ed_optim.pdfRead 10 October 2026Original AYN THOR User Manual mirror, 11 pages, public PDF text read. Direct HTTP download challenged and not bypassed. Table matches original Base/Pro/Max Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, excludes Lite. Some extraction uses shifted font encoding.
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EPREL registration number
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Warranty
0 of 1 differ
Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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