AOKZOE A1X
AOKZOE · Released Jun 2025 ·
The AOKZOE A1X is a 8.0" LTPS handheld from AOKZOE powered by the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX370. It launched at around $1055.
Pros
- +Powerful enough for high-end emulation
- +Stable emulation for all systems
- +Huge 72.7 Wh battery
- +Very smooth gameplay thanks to the 120Hz refresh rate
- +Access to modern PC games in a handheld format
- +Can be connected to external displays
- +The touchscreen is useful for navigation and touch/stylus-based games
- +Very smooth navigation thanks to 32 GB of RAM
- +Hall Effect analog sticks are more durable and precise
Cons
- −Black bars when playing older retro systems
- −Big device, portable but not pocketable
What can it play?
Emulation performance by platform, based on real-world testing.
Full specifications
Hardware
- Chipset (SoC)
- AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX370
- CPU
- AMD Zen 5, 12 cores, 2.0 GHz - 5.1 GHz
- GPU
- AMD Radeon 890M, 2.9 GHz
- RAM
- 32 GB LPDDR5X
- Storage
- M.2 2280 SSD Internal
- Weight
- 730 g
- Dimensions
- 285 x 125 x 21 mm
- Cooling
- Active (fan)
Display
- Size
- 8″
- Resolution
- 1920 x 1200
- Panel
- LTPS
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Touchscreen
- Yes
Battery & Connectivity
- Battery
- 0 mAh
- Real-world life
- ~0 hours
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6e
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.2
- Ports
- USB-C, USB-A, Video out, 3.5mm headphone, microSD
- Expandable storage
- Yes (microSD)
Controls
- Analog sticks
- 2
- D-pad
- Yes
- Face buttons
- Yes
- Analog triggers
- Yes
- Gyroscope
- Yes
- Hall effect sticks
- Yes
Software & custom firmware
Ships with: Windows 11
Also plays natively: Windows
No third-party custom firmware tracked for this device.
Our verdict
The AOKZOE A1X is a 8.0" LTPS handheld from AOKZOE powered by the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX370. It launched at around $1055. It carries 32 GB of RAM and runs Windows 11. Highlights include: Powerful enough for high-end emulation; Stable emulation for all systems; Huge 72.7 Wh battery; Very smooth gameplay thanks to the 120Hz refresh rate. Trade-offs to note: Black bars when playing older retro systems; Big device, portable but not pocketable.