ROG Xbox Ally vs ROG Ally Z1 Xtreme

Name Asus ROG Xbox Ally Asus ROG Ally Z1 Extreme
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MSRP TBA $649.99
Released 2025 2023
Availability Announced Available
Current price Amazon Asus, Amazon
Operating system
Operating system & version Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home
Display specifications
Display type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Display size (inch) 7.0″ 7.0″
Resolution (pixels W×H) 1920×1080 1920×1080
Refresh rate (max) 120 Hz 120 Hz
Variable refresh rate (VRR)? Yes, FreeSync Premium Yes, FreeSync Premium
Brightness (max) 500 nits 500 nits
Brightness auto-adjust?
Touchscreen
Processing & performance hardware
CPU AMD Ryzen Z2 A Extreme AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
CPU speed (max) 3.8 GHz 5.1 GHz
CPU cores 4 8
GPU RDNA 2 RDNA 3
GPU speed (max) 1.8 GHz max 2.7 GHz max
GPU cores 8 cores 12 cores
RAM (options) 16 GB 16 GB
RAM speed 6400 MT/s 6400 MT/s
Storage space
Internal storage options (GB) 512 512
Storage type NVMe SSD NVMe SSD
Form factor (SSD) M.2 2280 M.2 2230
MicroSD card slot? Yes; UHS-II Yes; UHS-II
Other built-in hardware
Microphone?
Speakers? ✔ 2× ✔ 2×
Haptics? (vibration motors) ✔ HD haptics ✔ HD haptics
Light sensor?
Webcam?
Connectivity
Bluetooth 5.4 5.2
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi 6E
Cellular network
Ports
USB-C (charging) port 2× USB-C 3.2 1× USB-C 3.2
USB-A port?
Headphone jack? (3.5 mm AUX out)
Video out? DisplayPort via USB-C DisplayPort via USB-C
Other ports None ROG XG Mobile Interface
Battery
Charging speed (max) 65 W 65 W
Battery capacity 60 Wh 40 Wh
Hours of battery life (as specified) not specified not specified
Buttons & controls
Thumbsticks? ✔ (offset) ✔ (offset)
ABXY buttons?
D-pad?
Triggers? (LT & RT)
Bumpers (LB & RB)
View & menu button
Gyro controls?
Trackpad?
Programmable buttons? Yes, 2× (back) Yes, 2× (back)
Volume up/down button?
Fingerprint sensor?
Built-in keyboard?
Other buttons: Xbox button, Command Center button, Library button Command Center button, Armoury Crate button
Physical specifications
Detachable controllers?
Stand? Yes, included Yes, included
Lights? (RGB) Yes, RGB rings (thumbsticks) Yes, RGB rings (thumbsticks)
Size (cm H×W×D): 12.5×29.08×5.07 11.1×28.0×3.24
Size (inch H×W×D): 4.92×11.45×2.00 4.37×11.02×1.28
Weight (gram): 670 608
Weight (lbs): 1.48 1.34
Color options: Black White
More information
Accessories in the box 65W power adapter, stand 65W power adapter, tabletop stand
Model number ? 90NV0GY1-M00040, RC71L-ALLY.Z1X_512
User guide / manual Not available User manual
Official site link: Asus.com Asus.com
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