MSI
Claw A1M
71
HR Rating
74
User Rating
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Claw A1M / ROG Ally
Verdict
Claw A1M has the strongest overall profile in this Claw A1M vs ROG Ally comparison. Claw A1M leads the summary view with HR rating 71 and user rating 74. Its clearest measurable advantages are release year (2024 vs 2023). ROG Ally is the lower-priced option at $650, while Claw A1M comes in at $775. For emulation, travel, and daily handheld use, weigh the score gap against price, library fit, ergonomics, and owner feedback.
Specs
Ranking Breakdown
Field
Claw A1MMSI
ROG AllyAsus
The VersusComparable numbers · ▲ marks the winner
Price
$775
$650
HR Rating
71
80
User Rating
74
64
Release Year
2024
2023
Screen Size (Inches)
7
7
The SpreadCategory scores · ▲ marks the leader
Battery Life
64
66
Brightness
66
65
Controls
79
77
Durability
82
80
Ease Of Use
74
71
Ergonomics
71
70
Haptics
67
63
Hardware
84
80
OS Support
75
72
Performance
79
73
Portability
59
60
Screen Quality
77
73
Software
76
73
Speakers
68
65
Value
54
55
The FactsNo winners here — just what each device is
Architecture
x86-64
x86-64
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
Battery
53 Wh
40 Wh
Connectivity
WiFi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth
CPU
Intel Meteor Lake 4x P Cores, 8x E Cores, 2x Low Power E Cores 6x P Cores, 8x E Cores, 2x Low Power E Cores
AMD Zen 4
Form Factor
Horizontal
Horizontal
GPU
Intel Arc
AMD Radeon 780M
Make
MSI
Asus
Model
Claw A1M
ROG Ally
OS
Windows 11
Windows 11
RAM Size
15 GB
15 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5
Best Resolution for Retro Gaming
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
Screen Type
IPS
IPS
Storage
Internal 512 GB / 1 TB (NVMe?), External MicroSD
Internal 512 GB M.2 2230 NVMe SSD, External MicroSD
System on a Chip (SoC)
Intel Core Ultra 5 135H, Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
AMD Ryzen Z1 / AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
Touch Screen
true
true
Video Output
USB-C video out Top facing
USB-C video out Top facing
Pricing Snapshot
Where to buy
Device
Price
Storefronts
Availability
Claw A1M
$775
None listed
Not carried
ROG Ally
$650
Not carried
Community Pulse
What owners say
Overall user rating
Claw A1M74/100 · 10
ROG Ally64/100 · 10
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