AYANEO NEXT 2 handset announced: Ruilong 7000 + alone, 8-inch screen

CTOnews.com January 18 news, AYANEO originally announced the concept design of the NEXT 2 handheld in June last year, it will adopt a Steam Deck-like appearance, and equipped with a stand-alone display.

Now, AYANEO has announced the latest look and configuration of the NEXT 2 handheld, and announced that it will be available at the end of 2023.

In terms of appearance, AYANEO NEXT 2 is similar to Steam Deck, equipped with two trackpads.

In terms of configuration, AYANEO NEXT 2 will be equipped with "next-generation 7000 Series CPU + brand-new discrete graphics card," the specific model has not been announced. The screen size is 8 inches and the resolution is not announced.

CTOnews.com understands that when the AYANEO NEXT 2 handheld was first announced last year, it was planned to carry Intel DG2 stand-alone or RX 6000 series mobile stand-alone, which should be low-power entry models. AMD just released an RX 6550S notebook stand-alone display at CES, 1024 stream processor + 4GB memory, power consumption below 50W, more suitable for use in this handheld.