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Product comparison · 2 portable game consoles

ASUS ROG Ally vs Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 9identical
  • 57known for one product only

Key differences

The Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con has 2 more processor cores than the ASUS ROG Ally (8 vs 6). The ASUS ROG Ally has 15,600 MB more internal memory than the Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con (16000 MB vs 400 MB). The ASUS ROG Ally has 480 GB more built-in memory capacity than the Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con (512 GB vs 32 GB). Only the ASUS ROG Ally has touchscreen. Only the ASUS ROG Ally has Bluetooth.

  • Platform
    • ASUS ROG Ally
    • Nintendo Switch
  • Processor model
    • AMD Ryzen Z1
    • NVIDIA Tegra 4
  • Processor cores
    • 6
    • 8
  • Internal memory
    • 16000 MB
    • 400 MB
  • Product colour
    • White
    • Black, Blue, Red
  • Gaming control technology
    • Analogue
    • Analogue / Digital
  • Display
    • LED
    • LCD
  • Display diagonal
    • 17.8 cm (7")
    • 15.8 cm (6.2")

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Switch Joy‑ConView product
Performance4 differ
PlatformDiffersASUS ROG AllyNintendo Switch
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2
Processor modelDiffersAMD Ryzen Z1NVIDIA Tegra 4
Processor coresDiffers68
Processor threadsKnown for one12
Graphics processorKnown for oneAMD Radeon
Internal memoryDiffers16000 MB400 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneLPDDR5
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYes
Operating system installedKnown for oneWindows
Operating system versionKnown for oneWindows 11 Home
Processor frequencyKnown for one768 MHz
AccelerometerKnown for oneYes
Motion sensorKnown for oneYes
GyroscopeKnown for oneYes
Parental controlKnown for oneYes
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, Blue, Red
Gaming control technologyDiffersAnalogueAnalogue / Digital
Gaming control function buttonsKnown for oneD-pad, Menu button, View button
Analog thumbsticksKnown for oneYes
Shoulder buttonsKnown for oneYes
Volume controlKnown for oneButtons
Buttons quantityKnown for one17
Number of axisKnown for one6
Display4 differ
DisplayDiffersLEDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers17.8 cm (7")15.8 cm (6.2")
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Display brightnessKnown for one500 cd/m²
Aspect ratioKnown for one16:9
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one120 Hz
Panel typeKnown for oneIPS
Second displayKnown for oneNo
Storage2 differ
Storage media typeKnown for oneSSD
Built-in memory capacityDiffers512 GB32 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for onePCI Express 4.0
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash)MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Built-in optical driveKnown for oneNo
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one2 TB
Network3 differ
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.24.1
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4/5 GHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB versionKnown for one3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
USB connector typeDiffersUSB Type-CUSB Type-A, USB Type-C
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYes
ROG XG Mobile portKnown for oneYes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneYes
HDMIKnown for oneYes
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in cameraDiffersNoYes
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneBattery
Battery typeKnown for oneBuilt-in
Number of battery cellsKnown for one4
Battery capacityKnown for one40 Wh
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Battery life (max)Known for one6.5 h
Charging timeKnown for one3 h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers280 mm239 mm
DepthDiffers32.4 mm102 mm
HeightDiffers111 mm14 mm
WeightDiffers608 g1.12 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Battery charger includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneHDMI
User guideKnown for oneYes
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one4310 mAh
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one95045000
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one95 mm
Package heightKnown for one200 mm
Package weightKnown for one1.59 kg
Package widthKnown for one350 mm

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