Asus ROG Ally

Not as well built as the Lenovo, but that is at least reflected in the price

SCORE PRICE £549 from amazon.co.uk Right up front I have to say that both joysticks had failed on the ROG Ally review unit I was sent by Asus, with neither responding to movements on the X-axis. Initially, I put this down to a firmware glitch, but a spot of Googling revealed many Ally owners with similarly failed hardware. Given the controllers aren’t detachable, that either means sending the whole unit back or attempting a hairy DIY repair. There’s another reason to swerve this first iteration, too. As we went to press, Asus announced a revamped ROG Ally X, which will have the same chipset and screen, but much better battery life, according to Asus. That’s a relief, as our review model flagged after less than two hours in even undemanding games. Sticking with the…

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