Asus & Microsoft
ROG Xbox Ally
85
HR Rating
70
User Rating
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ROG Xbox Ally / ROG Ally
Verdict
ROG Xbox Ally has the strongest overall profile in this ROG Xbox Ally vs ROG Ally comparison. ROG Xbox Ally leads the summary view with HR rating 85 and user rating 70. Its clearest measurable advantages are price (599.99 vs 650), release year (2025 vs 2023). ROG Xbox Ally is the lower-priced option at $599.99, while ROG Ally comes in at $650. For emulation, travel, and daily handheld use, weigh the score gap against price, library fit, ergonomics, and owner feedback.
Specs
Ranking Breakdown
Field
ROG Xbox AllyAsus & Microsoft
ROG AllyAsus
The VersusComparable numbers · ▲ marks the winner
Price
$599.99
$650
HR Rating
85
80
User Rating
70
64
Release Year
2025
2023
Screen Size (Inches)
7
7
The SpreadCategory scores · ▲ marks the leader
Battery Life
60
66
Brightness
65
65
Controls
90
77
Durability
90
80
Ease Of Use
85
71
Ergonomics
80
70
Haptics
80
63
Hardware
95
80
OS Support
90
72
Performance
90
73
Portability
60
60
Screen Quality
90
73
Software
86
73
Speakers
80
65
Value
45
55
The FactsNo winners here — just what each device is
Architecture
x86-64
x86-64
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
average price
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Battery
60 Wh
40 Wh
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.4
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth
CPU
AMD Ryzen Z2 A (4 cores / 8 threads, 2.8-3.8 GHz)
AMD Zen 4
dimensions
29.0 x 12.1 x 2.75-5.09 cm
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Form Factor
Horizontal
Horizontal
GPU
AMD Radeon Graphics
AMD Radeon 780M
Make
ASUS & Microsoft
Asus
Model
ROG Xbox Ally
ROG Ally
OS
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11
RAM Size
16 GB
15 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR5-6400, dual-channel
LPDDR5
Best Resolution for Retro Gaming
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
Screen Type
IPS-level LCD, 120 Hz, 500 nits, FreeSync Premium
IPS
Storage
512 GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD; UHS-II microSD
Internal 512 GB M.2 2230 NVMe SSD, External MicroSD
System on a Chip (SoC)
AMD Ryzen Z2 A
AMD Ryzen Z1 / AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
Touch Screen
true
true
Video Output
2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort, Power Delivery)
USB-C video out Top facing
weight
670 g
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Pricing Snapshot
Where to buy
Device
Price
Storefronts
Availability
ROG Xbox Ally
$599.99
Not carried
ROG Ally
$650
Not carried
Community Pulse
What owners say
Overall user rating
ROG Xbox Ally70/100 · 11
ROG Ally64/100 · 10
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