ROG Xbox Ally vs Xbox Ally X

Name Asus ROG Xbox Ally Asus ROG Xbox Ally X
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MSRP TBA TBA
Released 2025 2025
Availability Announced Announced
Current price Amazon 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 AI Z2 Extreme
CPU speed (max) 3.8 GHz 5.0 GHz
CPU cores 4 8
GPU RDNA 2 RDNA 3.5
GPU speed (max) 1.8 GHz max 2.9 GHz max
GPU cores 8 cores 16 cores
RAM (options) 16 GB 24 GB
RAM speed 6400 MT/s 8000 MT/s
Storage space
Internal storage options (GB) 512 1TB
Storage type NVMe SSD NVMe SSD
Form factor (SSD) M.2 2280 M.2 2280
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 5.4
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, 1× USB-C 4
USB-A port?
Headphone jack? (3.5 mm AUX out)
Video out? DisplayPort via USB-C DisplayPort via USB-C
Other ports None None
Battery
Charging speed (max) 65 W 65 W
Battery capacity 60 Wh 80 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 Xbox button, Command Center button, Library 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 12.5×29.08×5.07
Size (inch H×W×D): 4.92×11.45×2.00 4.92×11.45×2.00
Weight (gram): 670 715
Weight (lbs): 1.48 1.58
Color options: Black Black
More information
Accessories in the box 65W power adapter, stand 65W power adapter, stand
Model number ? ?
User guide / manual Not available Not available
Official site link: Asus.com Asus.com
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