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ASUS ROG Ally X vs ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X (2025)
ASUS ROG Ally X ($799) vs ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X (2025) ($999.99) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right pc handheld.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | ASUS ROG Ally X | ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $799 | $999.99 |
| Weight | 678g | 715g |
| Display | 7" IPS 120Hz 1080p | 7" 1080p IPS, 120Hz, 500 nits, Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Chip | Ryzen Z1 Extreme | AMD Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme |
| Battery | 80Wh (2–4h gaming) | 80Wh |
| RAM | 24GB LPDDR5X | 24GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 1TB M.2 2280 | 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, microSD UHS-II |
| OS | Windows 11 | — |
| Ports | — | Thunderbolt 4 and USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 3.5mm audio |
| Size | — | 29.0 x 12.1 x 2.75 to 5.09 cm |
| Weight | — | 715g (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 X (2025)
- Z2 Extreme, 24GB RAM and an 80Wh battery
- Thunderbolt 4 and Hall Effect triggers
- Xbox full-screen experience with Game Pass Premium included
- $999.99 is a lot for a handheld
- 715g is heavy and 29 cm wide
- LCD display, not the OLED of the X20
ASUS ROG Ally X is the better value at $799. Both are part of our curated pc handheld index — tap through to check current pricing.
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