Leak: the Asus ROG Ally X will have twice the battery at 80Wh and two USB-C ports
VideoCardz obtained this first — very modified —image of the Ally X. | Image: VideoCardz
I exclusively revealed what the Asus ROG Ally X handheld gaming PC will be all about and even touched an early prototype, but Asus wouldn’t talk specs ahead of its June 2nd release. But now, VideoCardz has obtained the key missing details — battery, weight, ports, thickness, storage, and RAM.
While we already knew the Ally X was shooting for double the battery life by including a larger pack, VideoCardz has leaked marketing materials that confirm it’s literally doubling the capacity to 80 watt-hours, up from the original 40Wh pack. If true, that would be the largest battery we’ve seen in a handheld, surpassing the boutique Ayaneo Kun’s 75 watt-hour pack.
And yet, the Ally X only weighs an additional 70g (2.5oz) and is just 5mm thicker,...