ASUS ROG Ally Vs Steam Deck Price, Specifications, Performance Speculation & Best Handheld Gaming Console Review

ASUS ROG Ally has been confirmed to launch on May 11th.

ASUS ROG Ally has been confirmed to launch on May 11th.

The upcoming gaming handheld console will be launched in two variants.

The top-end ASUS ROG Ally will cost $699.99 (about Rs 57,240). This is for the model with an AMD Z1 Extreme chip, 512GB SSD, and 16GB of RAM, citing tipsters Roland Quandt and SnoopyTech, the report said. 

Display: The upcoming ASUS ROG Ally is slated to have a 7-inch screen with a refresh rate of 120Hz, a 16:9 aspect ratio, and a peak brightness of 500nits.

The basic model with an AMD Z1 processor, on the other hand, is likely to cost $599 or $549 (around Rs 49,000 or Rs 45,000).

Storage: The top-end model of the upcoming gaming system will come with 16GB of DDR5 RAM and 512GB of SSD storage. To increase storage, it will have a dedicated microSD card slot.

Variants: It will be launched in two variants – AMD Ryzen Z1 for the basic model and Ryzen Z1 Extreme processors for the top-end model.

OS: The device will run Windows 11 right out of the box, which means it will work with Steam, EA apps, Epic Games, and Xbox game pass.

Sound: The ASUS ROG Ally will also support Dolby Atmos audio technology for better sound quality.

Battery: The upcoming device can be charged from 0 to 50 per cent with the 65W USB-C power in 30 minutes, as per the report.

The Asus ROG Ally is not currently up for pre-order, but you will be able to get on a waitlist for access to the device over at Best Buy.