ASUS launches 2 powerful handheld gaming devices in India
**ASUS Launches Two Powerful Handheld Gaming Devices in India**
*By Dwaipayan Roy | Oct 07, 2025, 08:04 PM*
ASUS has officially launched its highly anticipated ROG Xbox Ally series of handheld gaming devices in India. The lineup includes two models: the standard ROG Xbox Ally and the more advanced ROG Xbox Ally X. Both devices are now available for pre-order across multiple platforms, including ASUS stores, eShop, Amazon, and Vijay Sales. Deliveries are set to begin from October 16.
### A Gaming Revolution on the Go
Co-developed by ASUS’s Republic of Gamers (ROG) division and Microsoft’s Xbox team, the ROG Xbox Ally series aims to redefine portable gaming for Indian gamers. Arnold Su, Vice President of Consumer and Gaming PC at ASUS India, highlighted that these devices combine powerful computing capabilities with portability, allowing users to enjoy unrestricted, high-quality gaming wherever they are.
### Design Inspired by Xbox Wireless Controller
The design of both the ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X draws inspiration from the Xbox Wireless Controller, offering gamers an intuitive and comfortable experience. Key features include contoured grips, Hall Effect analog triggers, HD haptics, and customizable rear buttons. These thoughtful design elements ensure familiarity for console players and enhance comfort during long gaming sessions.
### Powerful Specifications
Both handheld devices are powered by AMD’s Ryzen Z2 processors, optimized specifically for compact gaming systems.
– **ROG Xbox Ally X**
This premium model features the Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme processor, equipped with a dedicated Neural Processing Unit that boosts AI-driven performance. It comes with 24GB LPDDR5X RAM, a 1TB PCIe SSD for storage, and an 80Wh battery designed to support extended gameplay.
– **Standard ROG Xbox Ally**
The base model includes the Ryzen Z2 A processor, 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM, a 512GB SSD, and a 60Wh battery.
Both models support Radeon’s FSR, RSR, and AFMF technologies for enhanced graphics and smoother frame rates. They boast a 7.0-inch Full HD IPS display with a 120Hz refresh rate, AMD FreeSync Premium support, and durable Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection.
### Extensive Connectivity Options
The ROG Xbox Ally X is well-equipped with a variety of connectivity features, including USB 4 and USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, DisplayPort 2.1, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.4, and a UHS-II microSD card slot for additional storage or accessory expansion.
### Portability Meets Performance
ASUS has carefully balanced performance and portability in these devices. The ROG Xbox Ally X weighs 715 grams, while the standard model is lighter at 670 grams, making both models convenient for gaming on the move.
### Pricing and Pre-Order Benefits
– **ROG Xbox Ally:** ₹69,990
– **ROG Xbox Ally X:** ₹1,14,990
ASUS is offering exclusive pre-order perks for early buyers. The first 100 customers who pre-book the ROG Xbox Ally X will receive a reward package valued at ₹16,947. This package includes a ROG Slash Sling Bag and a one-year Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription available for just ₹499.
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With these innovative handheld gaming devices, ASUS is set to elevate the portable gaming experience in India, offering powerful specs, thoughtful design, and a host of features tailored for gamers on the go. Pre-orders are open now, with deliveries starting mid-October.
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