In this technical comparison between the Asus ROG Xbox Ally and the Onexplayer X1 Pro, 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 versus 2560 x 1600 (2.5K, 16:10 aspect ratio) for the X1 Pro.
Choosing between these two Portable Gaming Devices models often comes down to your budget, with prices around $599.99 USD and $1,099 - $1,299 USD (depending on configuration).
| Specifications |
Asus ROG Xbox Ally |
Onexplayer X1 Pro |
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| Launch | ||
| Version | October 2025 | November 2024 |
| Performance | ||
| CPU | AMD Ryzen Z2 A (4 Cores / 8 Threads, Zen 2 architecture) | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 (12 Cores, 24 Threads, up to 5.1GHz) |
| GPU | AMD Radeon Graphics (8 RDNA 2 Compute Units) | AMD Radeon 890M (16 RDNA 3.5 CUs) |
| GPU Power | - | Configurable TDP 15W – 54W |
| RAM | 16GB LPDDR5-6400 (Dual-channel) | 32GB or 64GB LPDDR5x @ 7500MT/s |
| Storage | 512GB M.2 2280 NVMe SSD (PCIe Gen 4) | 1TB / 2TB / 4TB M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
| Expandable Storage | UHS-II MicroSD card reader | Yes (MicroSD 4.0 / UHS-II, up to 2TB) |
| OS / Platform | Windows 11 Home (Boots directly into the Xbox Handheld UI) | Windows 11 Home |
| Game Store / Ecosystem | Full Xbox app integration (Native), Steam, Epic, etc | OneXConsole (System tuning and game management) |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 7-inch | 10.95-inch |
| Resolution | FHD (1920 x 1080) | 2560 x 1600 (2.5K, 16:10 aspect ratio) |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Max FPS | 120 FPS | 120 FPS |
| Panel type | IPS (500 nits, 100% sRGB) | LTPS IPS (540 nits brightness, 138% sRGB) |
| Touch support | 10-point Multi-touch | Yes (10-point touch, 4096-level stylus support) |
| HDR | - | Yes |
| Adaptive Sync / VRR | Yes (AMD FreeSync Premium) | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker format | 2x Stereo Speakers with Smart Amp | Dual Stereo speakers (Tuned by Harman AudioEFX) |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes (Combo jack) | Yes |
| Mic | Built-in Array Microphone with AI noise-canceling | Dual integrated microphones |
| Supported codecs | Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio | - |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (Supports DisplayPort 1.4 & PD 3.0) | 2 x USB4 (Type-C), 1 x USB-A 3.2 |
| Display Output | - | Yes (DP Alt-mode via USB4) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| NFC | - | No |
| Ethernet | Via optional ROG Bulwark Dock | - |
| Services | ||
| Online Multiplayer | - | Supported (Standard PC Gaming) |
| Cloud Saves | - | Supported (Steam Cloud, Epic, etc.) |
| Subscription Services | - | PC Game Pass, EA Play, Ubisoft+ ... |
| Remote Play / Streaming | - | Full Windows support (Steam Link, Moonlight, PS Remote Play) |
| Cloud Gaming Support | - | Full support (Xbox Cloud, GeForce Now) |
| Controls / Inputs | ||
| Built-in Controls | Hall Effect Joysticks, Hall Effect Analog Triggers, 2x Back Buttons | Detachable Hall Effect Joysticks, Hall Effect Triggers |
| Controller Features | Dedicated Xbox Button, 6-Axis Gyro, HD Haptics | RGB ambient lighting (16 modes), 2 Programmable back buttons, 6-axis Gyroscope |
| External Controller Support | Native Xbox Wireless Controller support + Bluetooth/USB | Yes (Bluetooth/USB and magnetic keyboard pogo pins) |
| Compatibility | ||
| Backward Compatibility | All Windows PC games; optimized for Xbox Play Anywhere. | Full x86 Windows compatibility |
| Accessory Compatibility | Fits most standard 2280 SSDs; compatible with ROG Ally charging docks. | Magnetic keyboard, detachable controllers, OneXGPU |
| Docking Support | Supports standard USB-C docks (Does not support XG Mobile eGPU). | Yes (Native OCuLink port for lossless eGPU connection) |
| VR Support | - | Yes (Via USB4/eGPU) |
| Physical | ||
| Dimensions | 290.8 x 121.5 x 50.7 mm | 252 x 163 x 13 mm (Main unit) |
| Weight | 670 g (Approx. 1.48 lbs) | ~789g (Tablet only) / ~928g (With controllers) |
| Color options | White (Standard) | Black (Standard), EVA Limited Edition (Purple/Green) |
| Materials | - | 6000 Series Aviation-grade Aluminum |
| Cooling | ROG Intelligent Cooling (Dual Fans) | Active (Hydraulic bearing fan, dual copper heat pipes, aluminum fins) |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Battery Capacity | 60 Wh | 65.02Wh |
| Battery Life | Approx. 2–3 hours (AAA Gaming), 10+ hours (Indies/Video) | ~2 hours (Gaming) to ~8-10 hours (Productivity) |
| Charging | 65W USB Type-C PD | 100W GaN Fast Charging (PD) |
| Power Consumption | - | 15W–54W TDP |
| Misc | ||
| Inside the Box | Handheld, 65W Power Adapter, ROG Stand, 3 months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. | X1 Pro Console, Detachable Controllers, 100W GaN Charger, USB-C Cable |
| Price | $599.99 USD | $1,099 - $1,299 USD (depending on configuration) |
| Full Details | ROG Xbox Ally - Full Specifications | X1 Pro - Full Specifications |