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ROG Ally X 2024 vs ROG Xbox Ally AMD Ryzen Z2

Compare key specifications, features and design side by side.

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ROG Ally X 2024

ROG Ally X 2024

  • 678 g.
  • 24 GB RAM in this version.
  • 1,024 GB storage in this version.
  • 80 Wh of stored energy.
  • AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor.
KSh 131,000Out of Stock
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ROG Xbox Ally AMD Ryzen Z2

ROG Xbox Ally AMD Ryzen Z2

  • 670 g.
  • 16 GB RAM in this version.
  • 512 GB storage in this version.
  • 60 Wh of stored energy.
  • Runs Windows 11 Home.
KSh 92,000In Stock

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Our quick verdict

The ASUS ROG Ally X 2024 is the better buy: it has more storage (1 TB), a larger 80 Wh battery and more RAM (24 GB).

Weight

ASUS ROG Ally X 2024
678 g
ASUS ROG Xbox Ally AMD Ryzen Z2
670 g

Memory

ASUS ROG Ally X 2024
24 GB RAM in this version
ASUS ROG Xbox Ally AMD Ryzen Z2
16 GB RAM in this version

Storage

ASUS ROG Ally X 2024
1,024 GB storage in this version
ASUS ROG Xbox Ally AMD Ryzen Z2
512 GB storage in this version

Stored energy

ASUS ROG Ally X 2024
80 Wh of stored energy
ASUS ROG Xbox Ally AMD Ryzen Z2
60 Wh of stored energy

Performance

ASUS ROG Ally X 2024
AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor
ASUS ROG Xbox Ally AMD Ryzen Z2
AMD Ryzen Z2 A processor

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

ASUS ROG Ally X 2024

  • More storage: 1 TB (vs 512 GB).
  • Larger battery: 80 Wh (vs 60 Wh).
  • More memory: 24 GB RAM (vs 16 GB).
  • Higher boost clock: up to 5.1 GHz (vs 3.8 GHz).

ASUS ROG Xbox Ally AMD Ryzen Z2

  • AMD Ryzen Z2 A processor.
  • 16 GB RAM.
  • 512 GB storage.
  • 60 Wh battery.

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PriorityASUS ROG Ally X 2024ASUS ROG Xbox Ally AMD Ryzen Z2
Weight678 g670 g
Memory24 GB RAM16 GB RAM
Storage1 TB storage512 GB storage
PerformanceAMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme processorAMD Ryzen Z2 A processor
Battery capacity80 Wh battery60 Wh battery
Battery life80Wh four-cell lithium-ion battery60Wh four-cell lithium-ion battery

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationROG Ally X 2024ROG Xbox Ally AMD Ryzen Z2
BrandASUSASUS
ModelROG Ally X (2024, RC72LA family)ROG Xbox Ally (RC73YA-NH002W)
Product typeHandheld gaming PCHandheld gaming PC

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationROG Ally X 2024ROG Xbox Ally AMD Ryzen Z2
Dimensions28.0 × 11.1 × 2.47–3.69 cm29.0 × 12.1 × 2.75–5.09 cm
WeightManufacturer specification: 678 g670 g

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationROG Ally X 2024ROG Xbox Ally AMD Ryzen Z2
ProcessorAMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme; Zen 4, eight cores/sixteen threads, up to 5.1GHz boostAMD Ryzen Z2 A; four cores/eight threads; 2.8GHz base, up to 3.8GHz boost; 6MB cache
GraphicsAMD Radeon RDNA 3 graphics; twelve compute units; manufacturer-specified 9–30W APU TDPAMD Radeon graphics
Storage expansionUHS-II microSD card reader supporting SD, SDHC and SDXCUHS-II microSD reader supporting SD, SDHC and SDXC

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationROG Ally X 2024ROG Xbox Ally AMD Ryzen Z2
Memory24GB onboard RAM, dual channel16GB onboard LPDDR5; 6400MT/s dual channel
Internal storage1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD512GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationROG Ally X 2024ROG Xbox Ally AMD Ryzen Z2
Battery and runtime80Wh four-cell lithium-ion battery60Wh four-cell lithium-ion battery

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationROG Ally X 2024ROG Xbox Ally AMD Ryzen Z2
System softwareWindows 11 Home; regional language edition can varyWindows 11 Home

Display & Connectivity

Display & Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationROG Ally X 2024ROG Xbox Ally AMD Ryzen Z2
Integrated display7-inch 1920 × 1080 IPS-level ten-point touchscreen; 120Hz; 500-nit brightness; AMD FreeSync Premium; Gorilla Glass Victus7-inch 1920 × 1080 IPS-level ten-point touchscreen; 120Hz; 500-nit brightness; AMD FreeSync Premium; Gorilla Glass Victus/DXC
PortsOne USB-C USB 3.2 Gen 2 port with DisplayPort/PD; one USB4 USB-C port with DisplayPort 1.4/PD 3.0; 3.5mm combo audio jack; microSD slotTwo USB-C USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports with DisplayPort/PD; one 3.5mm combo audio jack; microSD slot
Wi-Fi and BluetoothTri-band Wi-Fi 6E 2×2; manufacturer lists Bluetooth 5.4, which may vary with installed OS versionTri-band Wi-Fi 6E 2×2; manufacturer lists Bluetooth 5.4, which may vary with installed OS version

Gaming & Power

Gaming & Power specifications comparison
SpecificationROG Ally X 2024ROG Xbox Ally AMD Ryzen Z2
Controller supportIntegrated sticks, D-pad, ABXY buttons, Hall-effect analog triggers, bumpers, two assignable grip buttons, haptics and six-axis IMUIntegrated sticks, D-pad, ABXY buttons, Hall-effect triggers, bumpers, two assignable grip buttons, haptics and six-axis IMU
Power supplyUSB-C charging; manufacturer specifies a 65W USB-C adapter, with inclusion varying by country/modelUSB-C charging; manufacturer specifies a 65W USB-C adapter, with regional inclusion varying

Similarities

  • Both belong to the PC handheld platform.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 6E.
  • Both use Bluetooth 5.4.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both have 1920 × 1080 screens.
  • Both use dual-band Wi-Fi.

In summary

The ASUS ROG Ally X 2024 is the better buy for almost everyone, with more storage and a larger 80 Wh battery.

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