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General

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Series

ROG Ally2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026Read 20 October 2026Maker breadcrumb: Gaming Handhelds, ROG Ally

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Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

RC74XA-X20, RC74XA-XB_ALLYX.Z2E.24, RC74XA-XB_ALLYX.BUNDLE, RC74XA-TW001W, RC74XA-TW004W1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026Global spec page lists RC74XA-X20 for the standalone model. The US spec page labels the US model RC74XA-XB_ALLYX.Z2E.24 and writes it with a hyphen (RC74XA-XB-ALLYX.Z2E.24) in its compare column3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 20264Maker product pagerog.asus.com/de/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 20266Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-bundle-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

ZGC-G1A1W, ZGC-G1A1W-012Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026Names model ZGC-G1A1W and SKU ZGC G1A1W 01

GTIN / EAN

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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

1 June 20268Press releasepress.asus.com/news/press-releases/rog-edition-20-computex-2026Read 20 October 2026ASUS press release dated June 1, 2026, Taipei: ROG unveiled Edition 20 at its Computex 2026 press event, including the ROG XBOX Ally X20 Bundle

June 20247Press articleliliputing.com/zotac-gaming-zone-is-a-ryzen-7-8840u-handheld-gaming-pc-with-an-amoled-screen-and-a-webcamRead 11 October 2026Computex 2024 announcement, 3 to 7 June 2024. The article notes the prototypes may not match the final design

Status

Available3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026Buy Now button live on 2026-10-20

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PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X9Press articlepurexbox.com/news/2026/10/the-reviews-are-flooding-in-for-the-rog-xbox-ally-x20Read 20 October 2026Pure Xbox: the new version of the ROG Xbox Ally X with a bigger OLED screen20Press articlewindowscentral.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pc/pre-orders-are-live-for-the-rog-xbox-ally-x20Read 23 October 2026Windows Central calls the ROG Xbox Ally X20 a mid-generation upgrade to the existing ROG Xbox Ally X.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$1,299.993Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026ASUS Store Price $1,299.99 on the US spec page. Excludes tax10Press articlepurexbox.com/news/2026/08/rog-xbox-ally-x20-pre-orders-go-live-today-release-date-and-prices-revealedRead 20 October 2026Standalone $1,299.99, bundle $2,499.99 (US ASUS eShop and Best Buy for standalone). Pre-orders opened 25 Aug 2026

$7992Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026Reproduction of the ZOTAC Gamescom 2024 pre-order release: configured with 16GB LPDDR5X, a 512GB M.2 SSD and Windows 11 Home, suggested retail price $799. Tax not stated4Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/zotac-zone-reviewRead 11 October 2026Specs box price $799 | £8205Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/zotac-zone-preordersRead 11 October 202619 August 2024: one configuration at $799

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€1,3994Maker product pagerog.asus.com/de/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026ASUS Germany estore price 1.399,00 EUR on 2026-10-20, five days after launch, with no promotion shown. PC Games Hardware reported at least 1,399 euros for the standalone model on 2026-08-26. The France page lists 1 399,99 EUR. German price used, as the plan prefers11Press articlepcgameshardware.de/Handheld-PC-Hardware-279763/News/ROG-Xbox-Ally-X20-Preis-Release-OLED-1552057Read 20 October 2026Pre-orders from 2026-08-26, ASUS asks at least 1,399 euros for the standalone model. Release 2026-10-15

€8493Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026Specification table: MSRP $799 / €849

MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US, GB, DE, FR, CA3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026US page and store4Maker product pagerog.asus.com/de/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 20265Maker product pagerog.asus.com/fr/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026ASUS France estore sells the standalone model at 1 399,99 EUR10Press articlepurexbox.com/news/2026/08/rog-xbox-ally-x20-pre-orders-go-live-today-release-date-and-prices-revealedRead 20 October 2026United Kingdom price 1,299 GBP, bundle 2,299 GBP. GBP is not stored12Reviewcgmagonline.com/review/hardware/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026-bundleRead 20 October 2026Canadian standalone price 1,899.99 CAD. CAD is not stored

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

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Device classiA streaming handheld only plays remote or cloud games

Handheld PC2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026Read 20 October 2026Page title: Gaming Handheld PC

Handheld PC2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026Handheld gaming PC with Windows 11 Home

Form factor

Slate2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026Read 20 October 2026

Slate3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026Single slate body with built-in controls

Platform and software

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OS family

Windows1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

Windows2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026

OS at launch

Windows 11 Home1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

Windows 11 Home2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026

Latest OS

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Built-in game stores

Xbox app2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026Read 20 October 2026Starts in Xbox mode with the Xbox app, which aggregates the library. The page says XBOX and every major PC storefront are united in one library. Other stores are installed, not built in

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Physical games

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Backward compatibility

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Upscaling and frame generationiSupport at system or driver level

RSR, AFMF, Other8Press releasepress.asus.com/news/press-releases/rog-edition-20-computex-2026Read 20 October 2026Press release names Auto SR upscaling. Stored as other, since the schema has no Auto SR option. PCMag UK says Auto SR works only when docked13Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/handhelds/ryzen-z-series/z2-series/ai-z2-extreme.htmlRead 20 October 2026Supported technologies list AMD Radeon Super Resolution and AMD Fluid Motion Frames, plus FSR and HYPR-RX. FSR has no version here, so no FSR option is stored

AFMF2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026Release names driver-level Fluid Motion Frames and FidelityFX Super Resolution. Only Fluid Motion Frames maps to a listed option, because no Super Resolution version is named

Processor and graphics

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Chip

AMD Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

AMD Ryzen 7 8840U2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026

Chip brand

AMD1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

AMD2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026

Core configurationiPhysical CPU cores, including cores reserved by the operating system. P/E labels describe the maker architecture. Source notes identify clocks used only in specific operating modes.

AASUS ROG Xbox Ally X20

Core type	Physical core count	Core	Base clock (GHz)	Max clock (GHz)
Zen 5	3	Zen 5	2	5
Zen 5c	5	Zen 5c	2	3.3

Source13Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/handhelds/ryzen-z-series/z2-series/ai-z2-extreme.htmlRead 20 October 2026Processor architecture 3x Zen 5 and 5x Zen 5c, 8 cores and 16 threads. Max boost up to 5 GHz (Zen 5), max Zen 5c clock up to 3.3 GHz, base clock 2 GHz for both. Core clocks are chip limits, not an ASUS mode value

BZOTAC GAMING ZONE (2024)

Physical core count	Core	Base clock (GHz)	Max clock (GHz)
8	Zen 4	3.3	5.1

Source8Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/8000-series/amd-ryzen-7-8840u.htmlRead 11 October 2026AMD Ryzen 7 8840U: 8 Zen 4 cores, 16 threads, 3.3 GHz base clock, up to 5.1 GHz boost. The chip page, not a ZOTAC clock limit

CPU cores

8=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

8=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

Max CPU clock

5GHz=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

5.1GHz=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

Process

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4nm8Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/8000-series/amd-ryzen-7-8840u.htmlRead 11 October 2026TSMC 4nm FinFET

GPU

AMD Radeon Graphics13Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/handhelds/ryzen-z-series/z2-series/ai-z2-extreme.htmlRead 20 October 2026Graphics Model: AMD Radeon Graphics. ASUS does not name the GPU on its page

AMD Radeon 780M8Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/8000-series/amd-ryzen-7-8840u.htmlRead 11 October 2026AMD Radeon 780M, 12 graphics cores, 2700 MHz graphics frequency

GPU architecture

RDNA 3.513Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/handhelds/ryzen-z-series/z2-series/ai-z2-extreme.htmlRead 20 October 2026

RDNA 32Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026Release: Zen 4 architecture and RDNA 3 graphics

GPU compute unitsiAMD compute units, NVIDIA streaming multiprocessors or Intel Xe-cores. These counts use different architectures and are not directly comparable. The source note names the unit.

1613Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/handhelds/ryzen-z-series/z2-series/ai-z2-extreme.htmlRead 20 October 2026Graphics Core Count 16 (CUs)

128Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/8000-series/amd-ryzen-7-8840u.htmlRead 11 October 202612 RDNA 3 compute units

GPU max clockiHighest documented GPU operating clock for this device. Source notes say when a value applies only in docked or mains-powered mode.

2,900MHz13Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/handhelds/ryzen-z-series/z2-series/ai-z2-extreme.htmlRead 20 October 2026Graphics Boost Frequency up to 2900 MHz. Chip limit, not an ASUS mode value

2,700MHz8Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/8000-series/amd-ryzen-7-8840u.htmlRead 11 October 2026Graphics Frequency 2700 MHz on the chip page

GPU compute (claimed)iMaker-rated FP32 throughput. Mode is named in the source note. Not a game performance benchmark.

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Power modesiDocumented device APU power limits or per-mode clocks. A continuous range may be represented by its two endpoints, identified in source notes. Transient boost power is not substituted for sustained TDP.

AASUS ROG Xbox Ally X20

Mode	Power source	TDP (W)
Silent	Battery	13
Performance	Battery	17
Turbo	Mains	35

Source2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026Read 20 October 2026Silent mode (13W) and Performance mode (17W) from the battery life footnote. Turbo 35 W on mains comes from Stuff and PCMag UK16Measurementuk.pcmag.com/migrated-84555-gaming/167937/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-review-great-ergonomics-glorious-oled-big-priceRead 20 October 2026Four power profiles: Performance and Windows 17 W, Silent 13 W, Turbo 35 W17Reviewstuff.tv/review/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-reviewRead 20 October 2026Profiles of 7W, 13W, 17W and 25W, with 35W reserved for plugged in. Only the 35 W Turbo mains mode is stored from this source

BZOTAC GAMING ZONE (2024)

Mode	TDP (W)
Quiet	8
Balanced	15
Performance	28

Source3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026One launcher profiles Quiet 8 W, Balanced 15 W and Performance 28 W. A fourth custom profile has an adjustable power slider. Power source is not stated

Lowest TDP

13W=CalculatedFrom Power modes

8W=CalculatedFrom Power modes

Highest TDP

35W=CalculatedFrom Power modes

28W=CalculatedFrom Power modes

Highest TDP on battery

17W=CalculatedFrom Power modes

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Custom TDPiYou can set a TDP value, not only presets

Yes14Measurementpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-reviewRead 20 October 2026Review describes setting a custom wattage mode around 20 W with peaks up to 30 W

Yes3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026

Memory and storage

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RAM

24GB1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

16GB2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026

RAM type

LPDDR5X1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

LPDDR5X2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026

RAM speediEffective memory transfer rate, not a clock stated in MHz. Source notes identify mode or platform speed limits.

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7,500MT/s3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 202616 GB LPDDR5X 7500 MT/s

Memory bandwidthiPublished memory bandwidth in decimal GB/s. Source notes identify handheld or docked mode. Do not calculate from rounded speed and bus-width claims.

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StorageiAdvertised internal storage tiers in decimal GB. Convert a published 1 TB or 2 TB tier to 1000 or 2000 GB. Keep a literal published GB number as given. Do not infer usable formatted capacity.

1 TB1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026The maker publishes 1 TB. Advertised TB tiers are stored as decimal GB: 1 TB = 1000 GB. This does not estimate usable formatted capacity.

512GB2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026

Storage typeiType of the built-in storage. eMCP is a package that holds eMMC flash and RAM, so it is eMMC.

NVMe SSD1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

NVMe SSD2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026

Installed drive PCIe generationiPCIe generation of the installed storage module, not the maximum supported by the connector.

41Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

42Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026

Storage slotsiInternal physical storage sockets, including occupied sockets. Interface describes compatible storage. Source notes distinguish the installed drive from slot capability.

AASUS ROG Xbox Ally X20

Form factor	Interface	PCIe generation	Count	Occupied
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	4	1	Yes

Source1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

BZOTAC GAMING ZONE (2024)

Form factor	Interface	PCIe generation	PCIe lanes	Count	Occupied
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	4	4	1	Yes

Source2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026Full-sized 2280 512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 SSD

M.2 slots

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Memory card

microSD Express1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 20261x microSD Express card reader. ASUS FAQ says it is backward compatible with standard microSD cards, UHS-II cards run at UHS-I speed

microSD2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026

Card speed class

SD v8.0, PCIe Gen4 x1. UHS-I with DDR200 mode1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026Maker text: supports up to SD v8.0, PCIe Gen4 x1, UHS-I with DDR200 mode

UHS-II2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026

Max card sizeiLargest card capacity explicitly supported for games. Decimal storage units: 1 TB is 1000 GB. Support for screenshots only does not establish game-storage support.

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Display

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Screen size

7.4in(18.8 cm)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

7in(17.8 cm)2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026

Native resolution

1920 × 1080px1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

1920 × 1080px3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026

Pixel density

297.7ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Native resolution

314.7ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Native resolution

Aspect ratio

16:91Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

16:93Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026

Panel typeiUse the panel type explicitly stated by the source. IPS-level is a maker comparison term. LCD means the maker does not name the LCD subtype.

OLED1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026Display listed as OLED

OLED2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026

Native panel orientationiPortrait panels break some games

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Portrait3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026The screen is a native portrait panel, used rotated. Stored in handheld orientation as 1920 x 1080

Screen surfaceiSurface finish or treatment stated by the maker or reviewer. Etched anti-glare glass is not automatically classified as matte.

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Touchscreen

Yes1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

Yes4Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/zotac-zone-reviewRead 11 October 2026Specs box: 7-inch 120 Hz AMOLED touchscreen

Built-in display refresh modesiMaximum built-in display refresh rate for each documented resolution and mode. External displays and dock output have separate fields. Do not copy supported input timings as proven maxima.

AASUS ROG Xbox Ally X20

Width (px)	Height (px)	Max (Hz)	VRR
1920	1080	120	Yes

Source1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

BZOTAC GAMING ZONE (2024)

Width (px)	Height (px)	Max (Hz)	VRR
1920	1080	120	No

Source2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 20263Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 20267 inch 1920x1080 120 Hz OLED. Variable Refresh Rate: No

Max refresh rate

120Hz=CalculatedFrom Built-in display refresh modes

120Hz=CalculatedFrom Built-in display refresh modes

Adaptive sync

FreeSync Premium Pro1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

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VRR lower limit

30Hz2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026Read 20 October 2026FreeSync Premium Pro increases the VRR range to 30Hz - 120Hz

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Brightness (SDR, claimed)

600nits1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026Maker spec: 600 nits (SDR)

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Peak brightness (HDR, claimed)

1,400nits1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026Maker spec: 1400 nits (HDR). Window size not stated

800nits2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026Release: premium 7-inch Full HD AMOLED display with up to 800 nits of brightness. The ZOTAC page lists the display as HDR. Window size and the SDR or HDR split are not stated

DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)iPercentage of the DCI-P3 colour space covered, from 0 to 100. Gamut volume, Display P3 and unspecified P3 are different measurements.

100%1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026Maker spec: DCI-P3: 100%. Test method not stated

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HDR formats

Dolby Vision1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026Maker spec: Support Dolby Vision HDR: Yes. HDR10 support is not listed on the spec page, so it is left out

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Second display

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Controls

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Stick sensoriHow the stick measures its position. Capacitive is only for a stick that senses its position by capacitance. Maker wording such as capacitive sticks often means the sticks sense a resting thumb, which is Touch-sensitive sticks.

TMR1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026Spec page: TMR Joysticks with Aura RGB joystick light rings

Hall effect2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 20263Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026

Stick layout

Offset2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026Read 20 October 2026Maker product photo shows the left stick above the D-pad and the right stick below the face buttons

Symmetric2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026Symmetrical button layout7Press articleliliputing.com/zotac-gaming-zone-is-a-ryzen-7-8840u-handheld-gaming-pc-with-an-amoled-screen-and-a-webcamRead 11 October 2026Analog sticks are symmetrical rather than staggered

Touch-sensitive sticksiThe sticks sense a resting thumb. It says nothing about how the stick measures its position, which is Stick sensor.

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Replaceable stick modules

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Trigger sensor

Hall effect1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

Hall effect2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 20263Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026

Trigger stops

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Yes2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026Two-stage adjustable triggers. A switch changes between short-travel hair triggers and analog triggers

D-pad

Other1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026Maker lists a Transforming D-pad that rotates between 4-way and 8-way input. None of the schema options names this, so other is used2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026Read 20 October 2026Transforming D-pad: lift and rotate 90 degrees to switch between 4-way and 8-way

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Face button labels

Xbox1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

Xbox3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026Product photos show Y at the top, X at the left, B at the right and A at the bottom

Extra rear and grip buttonsiExtra rear or grip buttons and paddles. Excludes shoulder bumpers and triggers (L1/R1/L2/R2), Joy-Con rail SL/SR and system/menu controls.

21Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

23Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026Two programmable grip buttons on the back4Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/zotac-zone-reviewRead 11 October 2026Controls: Hall effect analogue sticks, gyroscope, back paddles, dual touch pads

Trackpads

014Measurementpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-reviewRead 20 October 2026Reviewer misses a trackpad. The handheld has none

22Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026Twin trackpads on both sides3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 20264Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/zotac-zone-reviewRead 11 October 2026

System-level remappingiRemap buttons without support in the game

Not available

Not available

System buttons

View button, Menu button, Command Center button, Action button, Xbox button1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026View button, Menu button, Command Center button, Action button and an Xbox button with LED

Power, Volume rocker, ZOTAC button, Quick Menu, Home, Start, Menu3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026Power button with fingerprint reader, volume rocker, ZOTAC logo button for the One launcher, three-dot Quick Menu button, home icon button, Start and Menu

Detached controller connectioniWireless connection used after the controllers are detached. Does not describe the attached controller contacts.

Not available

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Controller mouse sensoriA controller works as a mouse on a desk

Not available

Not available

Fingerprint

Power button1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026Spec page: Built-in Fingerprint Sensor. The main page labels the power button as Power Button / Fingerprint Sensor

Power button2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026

Motion and feedback

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Gyroscope

Yes1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

Yes3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026Specification table: 6-axis gyro4Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/zotac-zone-reviewRead 11 October 2026

RumbleiUse the maker feedback wording. Generic haptic feedback is not automatically labelled HD haptics. Trigger rumble is separate from adaptive trigger resistance.

HD haptics, Impulse triggers1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 20262Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026Read 20 October 2026Spec page: Haptics: HD haptics, L & R impulse triggers

Rumble3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026Real rumble motors as in controllers. No trigger rumble

RGB lighting

Yes1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

Yes3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026Long RGB strip on the back

Measured

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Brightness (measured)iCentre, full white, SDR. Measured by a reviewer

579.8nits15Measurementtomsguide.com/gaming/handheld-gaming/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-reviewRead 20 October 2026Display table: average brightness 579.8 nits. Test conditions are not stated. The same table lists DCI-P3 82.6%, which is left out because the review does not say whether it is coverage or volume

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HDR peak brightness (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Contrast ratio (measured)i1000 means 1000:1. Measured by a reviewer

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DCI-P3 coverage (measured)iMeasured DCI-P3 area coverage, from 0 to 100. Do not substitute gamut volume, Display P3 or unspecified P3. Test method belongs in source notes.

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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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PWM frequency (measured)iOnly when the reviewer found PWM flicker

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3DMark Time Spy graphics (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

3,771points14Measurementpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-reviewRead 20 October 20263DMark Time Spy GPU index score 3771, chart labelled 35 W plugged in. Same charger caveat as the frame rate rows

3,049points3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 20263DMark Time Spy graphics 3049 on the Zotac Zone. The power limit is not stated

3DMark Steel Nomad Light (measured)iRuns on Windows, Android and Arm. Measured by a reviewer

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3DMark Wild Life Extreme (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Cinebench 2024 single-core (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

110points14Measurementpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-reviewRead 20 October 2026Cinebench R24 single-core index 110, labelled 35 W plugged in

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Cinebench 2024 multi-core (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

800points14Measurementpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-reviewRead 20 October 2026Cinebench R24 multi-core index 800, labelled 35 W plugged in

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AnTuTu (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Game frame rates (measured)iReviewer measurements only. Each row preserves resolution, preset and power settings when stated. In-game and driver frame generation are identified in source notes.

AASUS ROG Xbox Ally X20

Game	Width (px)	Height (px)	Preset	Upscaling	Ray tracing	TDP (W)	Power source	Average FPS	1 % low FPS
Black Myth: Wukong	1920	1080	Medium	Off	Not available	35	Mains	26	19
Black Myth: Wukong	1920	1080	Medium	On	Not available	35	Mains	40	35
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Medium	Off	Not available	35	Mains	42	33
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Medium	On	Not available	35	Mains	58	40
F1 24	1920	1080	Medium	Off	Not available	35	Mains	85	61
F1 24	1920	1080	Medium	On	Not available	35	Mains	96	72
Horizon Zero Dawn	1920	1080	Original	Off	Not available	35	Mains	51	18
Horizon Zero Dawn	1920	1080	Original	On	Not available	35	Mains	69	25
Metro Exodus Enhanced	1920	1080	High	Not available	Not available	35	Mains	22	13
Black Myth: Wukong	1920	1080	Cinematic	Not available	Not available	35	Not available	11	Not available
Cyberpunk 2077	1280	720	High	Not available	Not available	35	Not available	11.87	Not available
Red Dead Redemption 2	1920	1080	Medium	Not available	Not available	35	Not available	23	Not available
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	1920	1080	High	Not available	Not available	35	Not available	31	Not available
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Steam Deck	Off	Not available	Not available	Not available	40.6	Not available
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Steam Deck	FSR Balanced + frame generation	Not available	Not available	Not available	85.2	Not available
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	RT Low	Off	Yes	Not available	Not available	24.2	Not available
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	RT Low	FSR Balanced + frame generation	Yes	Not available	Not available	58.3	Not available
Forza Horizon 6	1920	1080	High	Off	Not available	Not available	Not available	39	Not available
Forza Horizon 6	1920	1080	High	FSR Balanced	Not available	Not available	Not available	44	Not available
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	1920	1080	Not available	Off	No	Not available	Not available	41	Not available
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	1920	1080	Not available	Off	Yes	Not available	Not available	24	Not available

Source14Measurementpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-reviewRead 20 October 2026Nine rows from the 1080p chart, labelled 35 W plugged in, GPU memory budget 8 GB. Upscaling On means the review's with-upscaling chart, the type is not stated. The reviewer says some early benchmarks may not have reached the full 35 W because the charger was too slow, so these rows may sit a little below true 35 W results15Measurementtomsguide.com/gaming/handheld-gaming/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-reviewRead 20 October 2026Four rows, Ryzen Z2 Extreme at 35 W. Power source and upscaling are not stated17Reviewstuff.tv/review/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-reviewRead 20 October 2026Native rendering at 1920x1080 from the review's gaming benchmark table. Power mode is not stated. Rows with frame generation say so in the upscaling text. Shadow of the Tomb Raider has no preset in the table

BZOTAC GAMING ZONE (2024)

Game	Width (px)	Height (px)	Preset	Upscaling	TDP (W)	Average FPS
Cyberpunk 2077	1280	720	Steam Deck	Off	25	46.9
Cyberpunk 2077	1280	720	Steam Deck	Off	15	35.5
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Steam Deck	Off	25	27.7
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Steam Deck	Off	15	19.8
Hogwarts Legacy	1280	720	Low, TAA	Not available	25	51.7
Hogwarts Legacy	1280	720	Low, TAA	Not available	15	40.5
Hogwarts Legacy	1920	1080	Low, TAA	Not available	25	35.6
Hogwarts Legacy	1920	1080	Low, TAA	Not available	15	27.9
Control	1280	720	Medium, no AA, DirectX 11	Not available	25	71
Control	1280	720	Medium, no AA, DirectX 11	Not available	15	54.8
Control	1920	1080	Medium, no AA, DirectX 11	Not available	25	38.5
Control	1920	1080	Medium, no AA, DirectX 11	Not available	15	30.3
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	1280	720	High, TAA, DirectX 12	Not available	25	52.8
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	1280	720	High, TAA, DirectX 12	Not available	15	41.2
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	1920	1080	High, TAA, DirectX 12	Not available	25	35.5
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	1920	1080	High, TAA, DirectX 12	Not available	15	28.4

Source3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026Average FPS charts on the Gaming Performance page, Zotac Zone bars at 25 W and 15 W. The chart header reads 1280x720/1280x800 and the Zone runs 1280x720. Presets from the page text: Cyberpunk 2077 Steam Deck preset with no upscaling, Hogwarts Legacy Low with TAA, Control Medium with no AA on DX11, Shadow of the Tomb Raider High with TAA on DX12. The power source is not stated

SSD sequential read (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Memory card read (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Battery runtime per test (measured)iReviewer runtime tests only. Exact time conversions are allowed. Source notes identify brightness, game, power mode and settings. Missing conditions are not inferred.

AASUS ROG Xbox Ally X20

Test	Game	TDP (W)	Hours (h)
Video playback	Not available	13	17.28
Gaming	Cyberpunk 2077	17	3.13
Gaming	Not available	Not available	2.78
Gaming	PCMark 10 gaming battery life test	25	2.15
Gaming	Cyberpunk 2077	Not available	2.08

Source14Measurementpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-reviewRead 20 October 2026PCMark 10 gaming battery life test at 25 W, 2 hours 9 minutes. The brightness is not stated. The text says almost three hours at 17 W, which is not stored since it has no exact time. The chart value of 149 minutes disagrees with the text and is left out15Measurementtomsguide.com/gaming/handheld-gaming/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-reviewRead 20 October 2026Gaming battery life test 02:47 (hh:mm). Power mode and brightness are not stated16Measurementuk.pcmag.com/migrated-84555-gaming/167937/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-review-great-ergonomics-glorious-oled-big-priceRead 20 October 2026Video: locally stored 720p file (Tears of Steel), 50% brightness, 100% volume, Wi-Fi and RGB off, Silent mode (13W): 17 h 17 min. Gaming: Cyberpunk 2077 Steam Deck preset left idle, 50% brightness, 100% volume, airplane mode, Performance profile (17W): 3 h 8 min17Reviewstuff.tv/review/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-reviewRead 20 October 2026Cyberpunk 2077 averaged 125 minutes at 50% brightness, thumb stick LEDs off, flight mode on. The profile is not stated

BZOTAC GAMING ZONE (2024)

Test	Game	TDP (W)	Hours (h)
Gaming	Cyberpunk 2077	10	2.37
Gaming	Cyberpunk 2077	15	1.82
Gaming	Cyberpunk 2077	20	1.42
Gaming	Cyberpunk 2077	30	0.95

Source3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026Battery Life chart, Cyberpunk 2077: 142 minutes at 10 W, 109 at 15 W, 85 at 20 W and 57 at 30 W. Brightness is not stated

Shortest gaming test runtime (measured)iShortest runtime among the stored gaming tests. This does not identify the globally heaviest game or worst possible use.

2.08h=CalculatedFrom Battery runtime per test (measured)

0.95h=CalculatedFrom Battery runtime per test (measured)

Longest gaming test runtime (measured)iLongest runtime among the stored gaming tests. This does not identify the globally lightest game or best possible use.

3.13h=CalculatedFrom Battery runtime per test (measured)

2.37h=CalculatedFrom Battery runtime per test (measured)

Video runtime (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

17.28h=CalculatedFrom Battery runtime per test (measured)

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Full charge time (measured)iMeasured 0 to 100% charge time. Source notes identify the charger, device operating state and test conditions.

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Power draw gaming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Fan noise per mode (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

AASUS ROG Xbox Ally X20

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BZOTAC GAMING ZONE (2024)

Power mode	Noise (dB(A))
15 W	39.3
20 W	41
25 W	42.4
30 W	45.5

Source3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026Fan Noise chart for 15, 20, 25 and 30 W, dBA, Uni-T UT353 meter 30 cm from the console at a 90 degree angle with the console horizontal. The load during the test is not stated

Max fan noise (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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45.5dB(A)=CalculatedFrom Fan noise per mode (measured)

Fan noise while gaming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Back surface under load (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Grips under load (measured)iWhere the hands rest. Measured by a reviewer

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Chip temperature while gaming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

79°C14Measurementpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-reviewRead 20 October 2026Max CPU temperature 79 C in HWiNFO while running gaming benchmarks, 35 W plugged in

77°C3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026After 20 minutes of Cyberpunk 2077 at 25 W, HWiNFO showed 77 °C for the CPU (Tctl/Tdie) and 74 °C for the iGPU, in a 24 °C room. The higher value is stored

Stick tests (measured)iReviewer tests of the built-in sticks. Method, firmware, calibration and transport settings belong in source notes.

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Speaker loudness (measured)iAt max volume. Measured by a reviewer

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Weight (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Audio

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SpeakersiBuilt-in speaker drivers on the handheld, with its controllers attached. Excludes speakers in a separate dock or headset.

21Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

23Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026Two bottom-firing speaker grilles

Speaker direction

Front-facing14Measurementpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-reviewRead 20 October 202619Reviewindependent.co.uk/extras/indybest/gadgets-tech/video-games-consoles/xbox-rog-ally-x20-handheld-review-b3066044.htmlRead 20 October 2026Speakers face the player

Bottom-firing3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 20267Press articleliliputing.com/zotac-gaming-zone-is-a-ryzen-7-8840u-handheld-gaming-pc-with-an-amoled-screen-and-a-webcamRead 11 October 2026

Audio features

Dolby Atmos, Smart Amp Technology, Hi-Res certification (for headphone), AI noise-canceling technology1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

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MicrophonesiPhysical built-in microphones on the handheld. Mono audio or an array name alone does not prove a capsule count.

Not available

12Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026Release: a front-facing camera and a microphone for video calls. TechPowerUp finds one microphone hole

3.5 mm jack

Yes1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

Yes3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026

Ports and dock

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PortsiPhysical connectors on the handheld and its attached controllers. Controller charging-only ports count. Separate dock connectors belong in dock_ports.

AASUS ROG Xbox Ally X20

Type	Version	Count	Side	Thunderbolt or USB4	DP Alt Mode
USB-C	USB4	1	Top	USB4	Yes
USB-C	USB 3.2 Gen 2	1	Top	Not available	Yes
microSD card	microSD Express	1	Top	Not available	Not available
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Top	Not available	Not available

Source1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 20261x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C with DisplayPort and power delivery. 1x USB4 Type-C (Thunderbolt 4 compliance, DisplayPort 2.1 with FreeSync support, Power Delivery 3.0). 1x microSD Express reader. 1x 3.5 mm combo audio jack. Spec page does not state port speeds or sides. Sides come from the Independent review19Reviewindependent.co.uk/extras/indybest/gadgets-tech/video-games-consoles/xbox-rog-ally-x20-handheld-review-b3066044.htmlRead 20 October 2026On top of the handheld: two USB-C ports, volume buttons, fans, a microSD card slot, a 3.5 mm jack and the power button

BZOTAC GAMING ZONE (2024)

Type	Version	Count	Side	Max speed (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	DP Alt Mode
USB-C	USB4 40Gbps	1	Top	40	USB4	Yes
USB-C	USB4 40Gbps	1	Bottom	40	USB4	Yes
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Top	Not available	Not available	Not available
microSD card	UHS-II	1	Bottom	Not available	Not available	Not available

Source2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026Two full-speed USB4 ports at the top and bottom, UHS-II microSD card reader3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026Two USB4 ports with full 40 Gbit/s, one on top and one on the bottom, both charge. 3.5 mm jack and volume rocker on top, microSD slot on the bottom5Press articleretrohandhelds.gg/zotac-zone-preordersRead 11 October 2026I/O line: 3.5mm headphone jack, 2x USB-4 with DisplayPort 1.4 and Power Delivery 3.0, UHS-II microSD

USB-C ports

2=CalculatedFrom Ports

2=CalculatedFrom Ports

USB4 or Thunderbolt

Yes=CalculatedFrom Ports

Yes=CalculatedFrom Ports

USB-C charging

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Video outiVideo output available at a device connector with a direct cable or adapter. A console that requires its proprietary dock is documented through dock_output_max.

Yes1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

Yes2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026USB4 ports with DisplayPort output

Max external displayiHighest documented external resolution and its maximum refresh rate. Do not combine a resolution and refresh rate taken from different modes.

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External GPU

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Dock

Sold separately2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026Read 20 October 2026FAQ: a compatible USB-C display dock like the ROG Bulwark Dock series expands the I/O. No dock is in the box

Sold separately2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 2026Docking station and carrying case are separate accessories

Max output through dock

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Dock ports

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USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, USB-A 3.0, HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45), USB-C power input, M.2 SSD slot3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026ZOTAC dock: USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, USB-A 3.0, HDMI, gigabit RJ-45 Ethernet, USB-C power input and an M.2 SSD slot

Wireless

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6E1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

Wi-Fi 6E2Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 20263Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 20264Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/zotac-zone-reviewRead 11 October 2026

Wi-Fi bands

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) triple band 2x2

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026Wi-Fi 6E with an Intel AX210 card, which covers 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz

Bluetooth

5.41Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

5.22Press articlethepcenthusiast.com/zotac-unleashes-the-zone-handheld-gaming-consoleRead 11 October 20263Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 20264Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/zotac-zone-reviewRead 11 October 2026

NFC

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Cellular

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Network

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Battery and charging

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Battery energyiEnergy rating of the handheld battery. Excludes batteries in detachable controllers and docks. Source notes name hardware revisions.

80Wh1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 202680WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion

48.5Wh3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 202648.5 Wh, 3-cell Li-ion. The teardown reads 48.51 Wh4Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/zotac-zone-reviewRead 11 October 2026

Battery capacityiCharge rating of the handheld battery. Excludes batteries in detachable controllers and docks. Different battery voltages are not directly comparable.

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Claimed battery lifeiA range like 2 to 6.5 hours is one row with both values

AASUS ROG Xbox Ally X20

Use	Game	TDP (W)	Hours (h)
Gaming	Hollow Knight: Silksong	13	10.3
Gaming	Cyberpunk 2077	17	2.7

Source2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026Read 20 October 2026Tested on RC74XA with 80 Wh battery, display at 150 nits, Wi-Fi on, Bluetooth on (not connected), volume 50%. Light gaming: Hollow Knight: Silksong, 720p, 60 fps limit, low settings, Silent mode (13W), Windows HDR on, up to 10.3 h. AAA gaming: Cyberpunk 2077, 720p, 60 fps limit, low settings, Performance mode (17W), HDR on, up to 2.7 h. Values come from the page's data-hours attributes

BZOTAC GAMING ZONE (2024)

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Battery life (claimed, min)

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Battery life (claimed, max)

10.3h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

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Wired chargingiMaximum supported charging input explicitly stated for the device. It is not automatically the wattage printed on the included adapter.

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Charging standards

USB PD 3.01Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026Power Delivery 3.0 on the USB4 port

USB PD 3.03Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026The 65 W charger supports USB Power Delivery. Both USB4 ports can charge the device

Charge 0 to 100 % (claimed)

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Charge limitiStops charging early to protect the battery

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Bypass chargingiRuns from the charger without cycling the battery

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Charger in box

No6Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-bundle-2026/specRead 20 October 2026Bundle variants: the spec page lists a 68W Type-C adapter and says inclusion varies by country, region and model. PC Games Hardware says the adapter comes only with the bundle11Press articlepcgameshardware.de/Handheld-PC-Hardware-279763/News/ROG-Xbox-Ally-X20-Preis-Release-OLED-1552057Read 20 October 2026Standalone model has no charger. The 68 W adapter ships only with the bundle14Measurementpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-reviewRead 20 October 2026The X20 does not come with a charger in the box

Yes3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026

Included chargeriRated output power of the supplied adapter. This may exceed the handheld charging limit. Store per sold configuration when bundles differ.

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65W3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 202665 W PD GaN charger. The package holds the console, three documents, the charger with three plug adapters and a charging cable

Cooling

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Fans

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13Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026One cooling fan and three heatsinks

Vapor chamber

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Custom fan curveiUser can set fan speed against temperature. A fixed preset or manual fan-speed slider alone does not qualify.

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Build

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Built-in kickstand

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Yes3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026Metal built-in kickstand

Dust and water rating

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User-replaceable parts

SSD2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026Read 20 October 2026FAQ: the internal M.2 2280 NVMe SSD can be upgraded

SSD3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026The bottom lid has eight screws. The M.2 2280 SSD sits between the fan and the left PCB. Thumbsticks need the side PCB removed and are not stored as user parts

Dimensions and weight

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DimensionsiExternal dimensions with supplied controllers attached. Width is left to right, height is top to bottom in handheld use and depth is the maximum front-to-back extent, including fixed protruding controls. Leave depth missing when only unqualified chassis thickness is published. A clamshell is measured closed, as makers publish it. Width is left to right, height is front to back of the closed device and depth is the closed thickness.

Width300Height121Depth51.3mm(11.8 × 4.8 × 2 in)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 202630.0 x 12.1 x 2.75 ~ 5.13 cm. Depth is the thickest point, 5.13 cm

Width285Height115mm(11.2 × 4.5 in)3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026Specification table: 285 x 115 x 35 mm. The depth is not qualified, so it is left out. Early pre-order listings said 310 x 135 x 40 mm. TechPowerUp says the Steam Deck (298 mm wide) is the wider device, which fits 285 mm and not 310 mm4Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/zotac-zone-reviewRead 11 October 2026Specs box: 285 x 115 x 35 mm, 692 grams

WeightiWhole handheld with the supplied controllers attached, without a dock or carrying case. A detachable battery pack that ships with the handheld is attached. Approximate maker figures are identified in source notes.

756g(1.7 lb)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026756 g (1.67 lbs)11Press articlepcgameshardware.de/Handheld-PC-Hardware-279763/News/ROG-Xbox-Ally-X20-Preis-Release-OLED-1552057Read 20 October 2026

692g(1.5 lb)3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026Specification table: 692 g4Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/zotac-zone-reviewRead 11 October 2026

Weight without controllersiHandheld body only, without detachable controllers, dock or carrying case.

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Certifications

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Game compatibility programme

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FCC ID

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Other certifications

VESA DisplayHDR True Black 1400, Pantone Validated2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026Read 20 October 2026VESA DisplayHDR True Black 1400 certification stated on the main page. VGC wrote DisplayHDR 1000, ASUS and three reviewers say True Black 1400. Pantone Validated is on the spec page

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In the box

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In the box

Cardboard stand6Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-bundle-2026/specRead 20 October 2026Bundle variants only. 68W AC adapter comes from PC Games Hardware and CGMagazine, since the ASUS Included in the Box list does not name it14Measurementpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-reviewRead 20 October 2026Box holds a cardboard stand. No charger in the box

ZOTAC GAMING ZONE, 65 W GaN charger with three plug adapters, USB-C charging cable, Quick start guide, Safety information pamphlet, Notice for early adopters3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026

Carrying case

None6Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-bundle-2026/specRead 20 October 2026Bundle variants: Pelican Protector Case18Reviewcnet.com/tech/gaming/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-reviewRead 20 October 2026The standalone model is $1,300, still with no case

None3Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/zotac-zoneRead 11 October 2026

Links

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Product page

rog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-20262Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026Read 20 October 2026

www.zotac.com/node/13174561Maker product pagezotac.com/node/1317456Read 11 October 2026Official ZOTAC page for the ZONE, found in search results. The site blocks automated access with a bot check, so the page was not opened and no spec value is taken from it

Spec sheet

rog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/spec1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x20-2026/specRead 20 October 2026

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Manual

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EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

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