ROG Xbox Ally Pre-Orders to Reportedly Begin in August; European Pricing Tipped

Microsoft revealed the Xbox branded ROG Ally handhelds at Xbox Games Showcase final week. The firm stated the 2 fashions — ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X — would launch in choose markets through the vacation season later this yr. A video games trade leaker has now tipped the pricing, pre-order and launch window particulars for the 2 Xbox Ally fashions. The handhelds will reportedly be accessible for pre-purchase in August, with launch anticipated to comply with two months later.

ROG Xbox Ally, Xbox Ally X Pricing Tipped

The data comes from eXtas1s, an trade tipster famous for leaking retail data for gaming platforms and titles forward of launch. In a video posted Friday on YouTube, the tipster claimed that the bottom mode — The ROG Xbox Ally — will promote for a instructed retail value of EUR 599 (roughly Rs. 59,600) in Europe.

The higher-end ROG Xbox Ally X, however, will reportedly be priced at EUR 899 (roughly Rs. 89,500) in the area — similar because the Asus ROG Ally X. The tipster claimed he was in a position to corroborate the retail pricing for the gadgets from two separate European retailers.

According to the tipster, pre-orders for the handhelds will go stay in August, with launch reportedly deliberate for mid-October.

The Xbox Ally handhelds have been unveiled at Xbox Games Showcase
Photo Credit: Microsoft

At Xbox Games Showcase on June 8, Microsoft stated the 2 new handhelds could be accessible to buy in Australia, France, Japan, Singapore, the UK, the US, and 21 different markets at launch throughout Holiday 2025. The Xbox branded ROG Ally fashions will make their approach to different markets the place ROG Ally sequence merchandise are bought later, which suggests the ROG Xbox Ally and the ROG Xbox Ally X will launch in India sooner or later.

Microsoft didn’t reveal pricing for the upcoming gadgets, however shared full specs for the 2 fashions. The ROG Xbox Ally will probably be powered by AMD Ryzen Z2 A processor paired with 16GB of RAM and 512GB SSD storage. The higher-end mannequin, however, will run on AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme, with 24GB of RAM and 1TB SSD storage.

Both gadgets will characteristic the identical 70-inch 1080p LCD show, however the Xbox Ally X will pack a much bigger 80Whr battery in contrast to the 60Whr cell on the Xbox Ally.