Compare Asus ROG Xbox Ally X vs Onexplayer X1
In this technical comparison between the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X and the Onexplayer X1, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
The display is a highlight, featuring a resolution of FHD (1920 x 1080) for the ROG Xbox Ally X versus 2.5K (2560 x 1600) for the X1.
Choosing between these two Portable Gaming Devices models often comes down to your budget, with prices around $999.99 USD and $859 USD.
| Specifications |
Asus ROG Xbox Ally X |
Onexplayer X1 |
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| Launch | ||
| Release Version | October 2025 | June 2024 |
| Performance | ||
| CPU | AMD Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme (8 Cores / 16 Threads, Zen 5) | AMD Ryzen 7 8840U or Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| GPU | AMD Radeon 890M (16 RDNA 3.5 Compute Units) | AMD Radeon 780M or Intel Arc Graphics (8 Xe-cores) |
| GPU Power | NPU: Up to 50 TOPs (Copilot+ PC certified) | - |
| RAM | 24GB LPDDR5X-8000 | 16GB / 32GB / 64GB LPDDR5X (7467 MT/s - 7500 MT/s) |
| Storage | 1TB M.2 2280 NVMe SSD (PCIe Gen 4) | 1TB / 2TB / 4TB M.2 2280 NVMe (PCIe Gen 4) |
| Expandable Storage | UHS-II MicroSD card reader | 1x MicroSD (TF) 4.0 Slot (Up to 300MB/s) |
| OS / Platform | Windows 11 Home (Features a dedicated "Xbox Mode" that bypasses the standard desktop shell for a console-like UI) | Windows 11 Home |
| Game Store / Ecosystem | Direct Xbox App integration; full support for Steam, Epic, Battle.net, and Ubisoft Connect | OneXConsole / OneXSugar software overlay |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 7-inch | 10.95-inch |
| Image Resolution | FHD (1920 x 1080) | 2.5K (2560 x 1600) |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Max FPS | 120 FPS | - |
| Panel type | IPS (500 nits, 100% sRGB) | LTPS LCD (540 nits, 133% sRGB) |
| Touch support | 10-point Multi-touch | 10-point Multi-touch (Stylus compatible) |
| Adaptive Sync / VRR | Yes (AMD FreeSync Premium) | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker format | 2-speaker system with Smart Amplifier Technology | Dual Stereo Speakers (Tuned by Harman AudioEFX) |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes (Combo jack) | Yes |
| Mic | Built-in Array Microphone with AI noise-canceling | Built-in Dual Array Microphone |
| Supported codecs | Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Certification | - |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | 1x USB4 (Thunderbolt 4 compatible), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (Both support PD 3.0 and DP 2.1) | 2x USB4 Type-C, 1x USB-A 3.2 |
| Display Output | - | Supported via USB4 --- OCuLink: 1x OCuLink Port (PCIe 4.0 x4) for eGPU support |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Ethernet | Via Type-C adapter or Dock (Sold separately) | - |
| Controls / Inputs | ||
| Built-in Controls | Hall Effect Joysticks with RGB rings, Hall Effect Analog Triggers, 2x Macro Back Buttons. | Detachable Controllers (connected via side rails); Hall Effect Joysticks & Triggers. |
| Controller Features | Dedicated Xbox Button, 6-Axis IMU (Gyro), HD Haptics | 6-Axis Gyro, RGB Joystick Rings, M1/M2 Programmable Back Buttons. |
| External Controller Support | Full support for Xbox Wireless Controllers (Native pairing) and other Bluetooth/USB gamepads. | Keyboard: Optional Magnetic Detachable Keyboard --- Biometrics: Fingerprint Sensor (Power Button) and Windows Hello Face Recognition (1MP AI Camera). |
| Compatibility | ||
| Backward Compatibility | Plays all Windows-compatible games; features Xbox Play Anywhere support. | - |
| Accessory Compatibility | Compatible with standard M.2 2280 SSDs and most ROG Ally docks. | - |
| Docking Support | Supports XG Mobile (up to RTX 5090) and universal USB-C/USB4 docks. | - |
| Physical | ||
| Body Dimensions | 291 x 122 x 51 mm | 252 x 163 x 13 mm (Main unit only) |
| Weight | 715 g (1.58 lbs) | 789g (Tablet only) / ~1.07kg (with controllers) |
| Color options | Black (with Xbox Green accents on the back) | Black |
| Materials | - | 6000 Series Aviation-grade Aluminum |
| Cooling | Zero Gravity Thermal System (Dual high-efficiency fans) | Active cooling with liquid bearing fan and dual copper heat pipes. |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Battery Capacity | 80 Wh | 65.02 Wh |
| Battery Life | Approx. 3–4 hours (AAA Gaming), up to 13 hours (Video playback) | Approx. 2–3 hours (Gaming), 8–10 hours (Work/Video) |
| Charging | 65W USB Type-C PD (Supports fast charging) | 100W GaN Fast Charging (USB-C) |
| Misc | ||
| Inside the Box | ROG Xbox Ally X, 65W Power Adapter, ROG Stand, 3 months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. | Main Unit, 100W GaN Adapter, USB-C Cable. (Note: Controllers and Keyboard are often sold as separate accessories or in premium bundles). |
| Price | $999.99 USD | $859 USD |
| Full Details | ROG Xbox Ally X - Full Specifications | X1 - Full Specifications |