After their launch just days ago, Asus’s latest handheld gaming consoles, the ROG Xbox Ally X and ROG Xbox Ally, are now officially on sale in India, bringing desktop-grade power to portable gaming. The launch also introduces a lineup of ROG accessories, from docks and premium cases to travel bags, completing a full-fledged gaming ecosystem for enthusiasts on the go. Here’s all you need to know about Asus’ handheld gaming champs.
Asus ROG Xbox Ally X and Ally: Power meets portability
Both the ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X and Ally feature 7-inch Full-HD displays with a 120Hz refresh rate, 500 nits of brightness, and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection with DXC anti-reflection coating. Powering these handhelds are AMD’s Ryzen Z2 series chips.
The Ally X equipped with the Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme, while the standard Ally runs the Ryzen Z2 A. The Ally X offers 24GB of LPDDR5X memory with a 1TB SSD, and the Ally houses 16GB RAM with 512GB storage, making them powerful portable consoles.
Running on Windows 11 Home, the consoles support Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.4, USB-C with DisplayPort and Power Delivery, a UHS-II MicroSD slot, and a 3.5mm combo jack. This makes them as capable for docked gaming setups as they are for handheld play.
Asus has leaned heavily into Xbox-inspired ergonomics. The consoles feature contoured grips, full-size analogue sticks, ABXY buttons, HD haptics, a six-axis IMU, and responsive triggers for precise control.
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The Ally X carries a larger 80Wh battery and weighs 715g, while the standard Ally packs a 60Wh battery at 670g. Both ship with a 65W charger and a stand for tabletop gaming.
Asus ROG Xbox Ally X and Ally: Pricing and availability
The ROG Xbox Ally starts at Rs 69,990, and the ROG Xbox Ally X is priced at Rs 1,14,990. Both can be purchased at Asus and ROG Exclusive Stores, Asus Hybrid Stores, select retail stores, as well as online via e-commerce websites and the Asus e-store.
Accessories such as the ROG Ally Dock DG300 (priced at Rs 7,999) and the ROG Ranger Bag series (between Rs 4,999–Rs 6,999) will be available from November 11, while the Ally Travel Bag BC3004 and the ROG Xbox Ally Premium Case arrive by the end of October.
With AMD Ryzen power, 120Hz displays, and Xbox-inspired design, Asus’s new ROG handhelds are set to shake up the handheld gaming segment, turning every commute, couch, or coffee break into a playable moment. What do you think of these handheld consoles? Drop a comment with your thoughts!
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