Loki Zero: The BEST Budget Windows Handheld - Full Deep Dive Review & Optimization Guide
339Is the Loki Zero from AYN the best budget Windows handheld of the year? Let's take a look at the Loki Zero and its place in the portable gaming market. Out of all the handheld devices I've tested this year, the Loki Zero has truly surprised me the most! Don't miss this in-depth review of what could be your next favorite gaming handheld.
*Buy the Loki Zero here:*
https://www.ayntec.com/products/loki-zero-preorder?sca_ref=4379233.1IimyO2qQm
*Interested in the Mini Pro instead?*
https://www.ayntec.com/products/loki-mini-pro-preorder?sca_ref=4379233.1IimyO2qQm
*Ultimate Windows Tweaker* - https://www.thewindowsclub.com/downloads/UWT5.zip
*Want to get CrossCode setup on your android device? Check out this tutorial:*
https://youtu.be/EPuNigeLprg
*Recommended Micro SD Cards:*
Performance Option - Amazon.ca - https://amzn.to/3ZsPTaf
Performance Option - Amazon.com - https://amzn.to/3ZniTjA
Value Option - Amazon.ca - https://amzn.to/3LpYzbS
Value Option - Amazon.com - https://amzn.to/3rnVv9h
*Buy the games featured:*
*Doom II* - https://www.fanatical.com/en/game/doom-ii?ref=ndkwmtu
*Blazing Chrome* - https://www.fanatical.com/en/game/blazing-chrome?ref=ndkwmtu
*Horizon Chase Turbo* - https://www.fanatical.com/en/game/horizon-chase-turbo?ref=ndkwmtu
*Rune Factory 4* - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1580240/Rune_Factory_4_Special/
*Eastward* - https://store.steampowered.com/app/977880/Eastward/
*CrossCode* - https://store.steampowered.com/app/368340/CrossCode/
*Persona 4 Golden* - https://www.fanatical.com/en/game/persona-4-golden?ref=ndkwmtu
*Hades* - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1145360/Hades/
*Oblivion* - https://www.fanatical.com/en/game/the-elder-scrolls-iv-oblivion-game-of-the-year-edition?ref=ndkwmtu
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
1:41 - Unboxing
2:47 - Case Review
4:10 - Specs and Pricing
5:57 - First Impressions
6:31 - Size Comparisons
7:46 - Let's talk about the Joysticks
8:44 - Face buttons
9:05 - DPAD Overview
9:45 - Button Sound Test
9:59 - Lets Talk Audio Quality
10:21 - Sound Test
10:47 - Device Overview
11:20 - Fan Overview
12:08 - Fan Test Auto
12:18 - Fan Test "Fan Curve"
12:28 - Fan Test 45%
12:35 - Fan Results Summary
13:26 - Bumpers and Triggers
14:35 - Trigger Sound Test
14:42 - Trigger Sound Test Overview
15:01 - Device Overview - Back
15:18 - Ergonomics
16:17 - Build Quality and Plastics
17:35 - My Custom Panel Settings
18:07 - How good is the Panel?
18:37 - Loki Panel VS Other Handhelds
21:05 - First Boot
22:36 - Recommended Micro SD Type
23:06 - Windows Optimization Guide - Windows Settings
24:41 - Windows Optimization Guide - Ultimate Windows Tweaker
25:44 - Windows Optimization Guide - Power Settings
26:51 - Steam Setup - Steam Settings
27:20 - Steam Big Picture Mode
27:35 - Performance Overview - Doom 2
27:56 - Performance Overview - Blazing Chrome
28:17 - Performance Overview - Horizon Chase Turbo
28:35 - Performance Overview - Rune Factory 4 Special
29:24 - Performance Overview - Eastward
29:43 - Performance Overview - Crosscode
30:06 - Performance Overview - Persona 4 Golden
30:43 - Performance Overview - Hades
31:09 - Performance Overview - Oblivion
31:29 - Performance Overview Summary
31:51 - Battery Life Summary
32:56 - Loki Control Center
35:13 - Final Thoughts
▬▬ MY GEAR ▬▬
Camera: [POCO F3](https://www.po.co/global/poco-f3/)
Camera Mount: [Amazon Link](https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B085C4S8XF/)
Camera Arm: [Amazon Link](https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B06XY4YMGH/)
Mount Adapter (for the kit above): [Amazon Link](https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B07ZKZ23X8/)
Microphone: [Shure SM7B](https://www.amazon.ca/Shure-SM7B-Dynamic-Microphone-Cardioid/dp/B0002E4Z8M/)
USB Audio Interface: [Focusrite Scarlett Solo](https://www.amazon.ca/Focusrite-SCARLETT-SOLO-3RD-GEN-USB-Audio-Interface/dp/B07QR6Z1JB/)
Microphone Boom Arm: [Amazon Link](https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B001D7UYBO/)
Lights: [Amazon Link](https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B08G1CJRL7/)
The intro theme song was created by the talented Jim Gray of Our Ghosts. Be sure to check out his amazing work [here](https://ourghosts.bandcamp.com/).
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