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Asus ROG Ally X hands-on review: the best gaming handheld just got better

Bigger grips, 2x battery, more memory and storage, and more

The new $799 Asus ROG Ally X is a much improved device with girthier grips, a bigger battery, more memory, supplemental storage, plus tweaks to its controls and cooling. Another thing you’ll instantly notice about the Asus ROG Ally X is it has fuller grips now so it’s easier to hold for long periods. While the original Ally’s USB-C only supported USB 3.2 Gen 2, this new extra Thunderbolt 4 opens up to handheld to connect with more external graphics cards and docks.

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