Last updated: Oct 15, 2025

ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X vs Retroid Pocket 5 comparison

ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X handheld gaming device.
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Released: Oct 16, 2025|Price: ~$999
Retroid Pocket 5 handheld gaming device.
Check out more from: Retroid
Released: Nov 15, 2024|Price: ~$219

Key Advantages

ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X

  • More fluid 120Hz screen (on IPS LCD).
  • 27% larger screen.

Retroid Pocket 5

  • Runs Switch well; ROG Xbox Ally X often supports up to basic games
  • 35% longer average battery life (5.0h vs 3.3h)
  • 27% sharper screen (higher PPI).
  • $780 cheaper

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Detailed Comparison

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