Launched in China and now available globally via Indiegogo, the ONEXPLAYER X1 serves as both One Netbook’s largest handheld gaming PC and a multifunctional tablet. Its versatility is enhanced with optional accessories like a keyboard. Starting at $859, early backers can expect deliveries from March 2024.
ONEXPLAYER X1 Specs
- CPU: Intel Core Ultra 7 155H 16-core, 22-thread processor (higher-end configuration) or Intel Core Ultra 5 125H 14-core, 18-thread processor (entry-level configuration)
- GPU: 8-core Intel Arc integrated graphics (higher-end configuration) or 7-core Intel Arc integrated graphics (entry-level configuration); compatible with ONEXGPU external GPU dock
- Display: 10.95 inch, 2560 x 1600 pixel, 120 Hz
- RAM: LPDDR5x-7467
- Storage: M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (replaceable)
- Input: Detachable game controllers, optional detachable keyboard, optional pen (4096 levels of pressure sensitivity)
- Battery: 65 Wh, supports 100W fast charging
- Ports: Two USB4 ports, one USB 3.2 Type-A port, microSD card reader, 3.5mm audio jack
- Wireless: WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2
- Audio: Stereo speakers with Harman Kardon tuning
- OS: Windows 11
- Dimensions: 13mm thickness
- Weight: 789 grams (1.74 pounds)
The ONEXPLAYER X1 redefines portable gaming with its versatile 10.95-inch tablet, featuring a high-resolution 2560 x 1600 pixel screen with a rapid 120 Hz refresh rate. Unique to this device are the detachable game controllers that seamlessly attach to its sides. At its core is the powerful Intel Meteor Lake processor, making it a standout in the gaming tablet market.
This 2-in-1 gaming tablet boasts several distinctive features:
- It joins a select group with a 2-in-1 design and detachable controllers, similar to the Lenovo Legion Go and ONEXPLAYER 2.
- The ONEXPLAYER X1 outshines others with its significantly larger display.
- It’s among the first to incorporate an Intel Meteor Lake processor, following the MSI Claw.
For connectivity, it offers 63 Gbps OCuLink and 40 Gbps USB4 ports, ideal for high-speed external graphics docks. However, the Meteor Lake chip varies across models: the premium version houses an Intel Core Ultra 7 155H 16-core, 22-thread processor with 8-core Intel Arc graphics, while the base model features a 14-core, 18-thread Intel Core Ultra 5 125H with 7-core Intel Arc graphics.
The ONEXGPU, launched by One Netbook, is a portable GPU dock compatible with USB4 and OCuLink. It includes an AMD Radeon RX 7600M XT GPU, significantly enhancing graphics performance. Note that the ONEXGPU’s graphics card is not replaceable.
Early campaign supporters receive a comprehensive accessory package, including controllers, a keyboard, a kickstand, a protective bag, and a screen protector. Later, these accessories become optional add-ons, priced at $59 for controllers or a keyboard, or $118 for both.
The handheld is equipped with LPDDR5x-7467 memory (non-replaceable) and an upgradable M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD. It features a 65 Wh battery with 100W fast-charging capability, stereo speakers tuned by Harman Kardon, and a robust aluminum body, measuring 13mm thick and weighing 789 grams.
Additional features include a fingerprint sensor, a front-facing IR camera for Windows Hello, 2 USB4 ports, 1 USB 3.2 Type-A port, a microSD card reader, and a 3.5mm audio jack. The handheld’s pogo pin connector supports an optional magnetically-attaching keyboard, with additional pogo pins for the controllers.
The ONEXPLAYER X1 supports WiFi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2, with stereo speakers tuned by Harman Kardon. The tablet’s display boasts up to 540 nits brightness and is compatible with an optional pen offering 4096 levels of pressure sensitivity, available for $79 during crowdfunding.