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ASUS ROG Ally X vs ASUS ROG Xbox Ally (2025)

ASUS ROG Ally X ($799) vs ASUS ROG Xbox Ally (2025) ($599.99) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right pc handheld.

ASUS ROG Ally X
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ROG Ally X
$799
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ASUS ROG Xbox Ally (2025)
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ROG Xbox Ally (2025)
$599.99
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Spec-by-spec
SpecASUS ROG Ally XASUS ROG Xbox Ally (2025)
Price$799$599.99
Weight678g670g
Display7" IPS 120Hz 1080p7" 1080p IPS touchscreen, 120Hz, 500 nits
ChipRyzen Z1 ExtremeAMD Ryzen Z2 A
Battery80Wh (2–4h gaming)60Wh
RAM24GB LPDDR5X16GB LPDDR5
Storage1TB M.2 2280512GB PCIe 4.0 SSD
OSWindows 11Windows 11 with Xbox experience
Size—29.0 x 12.1 x 2.75 to 5.09 cm
Weight—670g (ASUS spec)
Pros & Cons

ASUS ROG Ally X

  • Full Windows PC gaming
  • 80Wh largest battery
  • eGPU dock support
  • 120Hz 1080p display
  • Upgradeable M.2 SSD
  • Windows battery overhead
  • $799 premium
  • Gets warm under load

ASUS ROG Xbox Ally (2025)

  • Xbox full-screen experience with the full Windows library
  • Lighter than the Ally X at 670g
  • Game Pass Premium included
  • Z2 A is a step below the Ally X's chip
  • 16GB RAM and a 60Wh battery are smaller than the X models
  • Not a pocketable device at 29 cm wide
ASUS ROG Xbox Ally (2025) is the better value at $599.99. Both are part of our curated pc handheld index — tap through to check current pricing.
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