Asus
The ASUS ROG Xbox Ally (2025 RC73YA) is a Windows 11 handheld gaming PC featuring a 7‑inch 120 Hz FHD touchscreen, AMD Ryzen Z2 A processor, 16 GB LPDDR5X RAM and a swappable 512 GB PCIe 4.0 SSD. It combines high‑performance AAA gaming and emulation with Xbox Game Pass integration, a large 60 Wh battery and orientation‑agnostic cooling.
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$939.99
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$811.95
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$749.99
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$969.99
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Expert Opinion
Professional reviewers commend the ROG Xbox Ally for its powerhouse hardware, 120 Hz FreeSync display, and innovative Zero Gravity cooling, positioning it as a top‑tier portable AAA gaming solution with strong Xbox Game Pass integration. They also acknowledge its heft and glossy screen as trade‑offs for the performance gains.
What Users Say
Consumers generally praise the device’s strong emulation capabilities, long battery life, and fluid 120 Hz display, while recurring concerns focus on its weight and occasional UI friction from the Windows environment.
Common Complaints
The most common user complaints revolve around the device’s 670 g weight leading to hand fatigue, the glossy screen’s susceptibility to glare in bright environments, and occasional inconvenience navigating Windows 11 on a handheld form factor.
How It Compares
vs. ROG Ally X
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Choose the Xbox Ally for tighter integration with Xbox Game Pass and a lighter chassis; pick the Ally X if you prefer a larger battery and a more platform‑agnostic experience.
vs. Original ROG Ally
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Opt for the Xbox Ally if you need longer battery life and stronger cooling; stick with the original Ally if you prioritize a lighter, more compact device.
