Customer Ratings & Reviews
- Model:
- RC73YA-XB_ALLY.Z2A.16
- SKU:
- 6642251
Rating by feature
- Performance
Rating 4.3 out of 5 stars
- Storage Capacity
Rating 4.1 out of 5 stars
- Controller
Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
Customers are saying
Customers appreciate the device's overall performance for basic gaming, as well as its excellent screen quality and high level of portability. While users find the system comfortable to use and enjoy the reliable battery life, some have expressed concerns regarding limited storage capacity and occasional game compatibility issues. Additionally, a small number of users noted challenges with the initial setup process, heat management during intensive play, and the limitations of the RAM.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
Rog Ally is the Future of Handheld Gaming!
||Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Overall 10/10 product. Left no stones unturned. Made comfortable handheld gaming possible. Great for the ‘busy.’ Expectations met and exceeded.
I would recommend this to a friend- Pros mentioned:Portability
Xbox Ally
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I love playing on my Xbox ally. It allows me to use data from my Xbox S anywhere I go..
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Overall performance
Worth the price
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Good product for the price . Easy switch between xbox console mode to PC games
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Overall performance
Handhelds are the FUTURE
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Im able to play both xbox & pc games (steam / epic / etc) with ease … setting up the device took 1-2 days but it was totally worth it!!!
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Overall performance
Gaming more fun
||Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Love it play it daily with friends which has made gaming for me so much more fun!
I would recommend this to a friend Good less expensive option.
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Good buy especially if you are already invested in the Xbox ecosystem. I love the way it seamlessly merges with Gamepass and allows you to stream the games you already have purchased. It will struggle with some graphically demanding AAA games, especially when not plugged in. However most games, including the majority of the Steam library runs smoothly with the proper settings.
I would recommend this to a friendNostalgia ,throwback feeling
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.The ROG ALLY has been the best thing as far as handled gaming to me.it gives me the nostalgia of myself being a kid and playing on my gameboy while watching a show and the good times of playing my game boy in my bed.i bought it with the intent to play side scrolling games and catch up on my back catalog of older games.i wasnt looking to play AAA games on this ,thats what i have a console and PC for.
I would recommend this to a friendRogg Ally
||Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Like the Rog, but lots of bugs and doesn’t always like to work or stay connected to internet, so can make it frustrating to use.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from ASUS Answers
Posted .Dear DanielleF,
Thank you for sharing your feedback on the ASUS ROG Xbox Ally. We sincerely apologize for the system bugs and inconsistent internet connectivity you’ve experienced. This is not the level of quality we aim to deliver, and we regret the inconvenience this has caused.
To assist with troubleshooting, we recommend following the steps outlined in our FAQ guide linked below. If the issue persists after completing these steps, please contact our support team directly at https://www.asus.com/us/support/callus/ so we can assist with further diagnostics or provide warranty service if necessary.
We stand behind our products and continuously strive to improve our products and processes to achieve customer service excellence. For more information, email us at customerloyalty@asus.com and include the case number "N2510034235-0065" as a reference. We will do our best to resolve your case quickly. Your feedback is very important to us and enables us to improve our support channels. Thank you for choosing ASUS.
Best Regards,
Chantae
ASUS Customer Loyalty US Support
[Windows 11/10] Troubleshooting - Wireless Network (Wi-Fi) Issues: https://www.asus.com/us/support/faq/1015073/
- Pros mentioned:Comfort
Xbox rog ally is a good purchase
||Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Im loving this console i absolutely love how comfortable it is to use
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Overall performance
Rog Ally
||Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.So far this has been great. Graphics are decent, you get what you pay for. Runs most games. Love that it comes with option to add additional storage.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Overall performance
Best handheld
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Out of all the handheld consoles they have out this one is the best.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Overall performance
Gaming
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Awesome system works great and fun to use and travels with you
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Overall performance
Rog Xbox Ally review
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I've used this device for a few weeks now and all I've had is a great time.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Overall performance
Exelent
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I bought it for my son for Christmas and I don't regret it at all. It's an excellent console; my son loves it. I recommend it 100%.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Portability
Great Handheld
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.A mini PC as a handheld device, great for travel. Highly recommend for people who use PC all the time.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Portability
Definitely worth getting
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I really enjoy it, I been wanting one, and when I finally got it, it was easy to figure it out. I definitely recommend getting one.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Overall performance
Great system
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I love it wat a amazing handheld I would definitely recommend this item
I would recommend this to a friend It’s a OK handheld
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This system I would recommend to someone who plays slightly older games. Any unreal engine 5 game it won’t run the game without FSR on performance and even then it’s 20-25 fps and it’s not enjoyable with that much up scaling using FSR. I’ve tried Subnatica 2 and it barely runs although this is a entry level handheld I wouldn’t spend the money on this one and I would just spend the little extra to get a z1 extreme or z2 go handheld that is refurbished.
No, I would not recommend this to a friendBrand response from ASUS Answers
Posted .Dear Reviewer,
Thank you for sharing your feedback on the ROG Xbox Ally. We sincerely apologize for the performance concerns you’ve experienced, especially when running newer Unreal Engine 5 titles. We understand how disappointing it can be when gameplay doesn’t meet expectations, even with FSR enabled. Your feedback is very valuable, and we will be passing it along to our product and engineering teams for further review.
To help improve performance, we recommend following the steps outlined in our FAQ guide linked below. If the issue persists after completing these steps, please contact our support team directly at https://www.asus.com/us/support/callus/ so we can assist with further diagnostics.
We stand behind our products and continuously strive to improve our products and processes to achieve customer service excellence. For more information, email us at customerloyalty@asus.com and include the case number "N2510034235-0066" as a reference. We will do our best to resolve your case quickly. Your feedback is very important to us and enables us to improve our support channels. Thank you for choosing ASUS.
Best Regards,
Chantae
ASUS Customer Loyalty US Support
[Windows 11/10] How to optimize your gaming experience: https://www.asus.com/support/faq/1046445/
- Pros mentioned:Portability
One of the better Handhelds
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This is a very good handheld. While not as beefed as the Rog Ally X, it's still good.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Overall performance
Xbox Ally Rog
||Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Works great. Really useful. Only thing is I wish it could it play all Xbox games not just play anywhere.
I would recommend this to a friend