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ASUS ROG Xbox Ally RC73YA vs Nintendo Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 14identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG Xbox Ally RC73YA has 2,032 MHz more processor frequency than the Nintendo Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus (2800 MHz vs 768 MHz). The Nintendo Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus has 4 more processor cores than the ASUS ROG Xbox Ally RC73YA (8 vs 4). The ASUS ROG Xbox Ally RC73YA has 12,000 MB more internal memory than the Nintendo Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus (16000 MB vs 4000 MB). Only the ASUS ROG Xbox Ally RC73YA has touchscreen. Only the Nintendo Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus has video game included.

  • Platform
    • ROG Xbox Ally RC73YA:ASUS ROG Xbox Ally
    • Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:Nintendo Switch
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG Xbox Ally RC73YA:2800 MHz
    • Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:768 MHz
  • Processor cores
    • ROG Xbox Ally RC73YA:4
    • Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:8
  • Internal memory
    • ROG Xbox Ally RC73YA:16000 MB
    • Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:4000 MB
  • Product colour
    • ROG Xbox Ally RC73YA:White
    • Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:Blue, Grey, Red
  • Display
    • ROG Xbox Ally RC73YA:LED
    • Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:LCD
  • Display diagonal
    • ROG Xbox Ally RC73YA:17.8 cm (7")
    • Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:15.8 cm (6.2")
  • Touchscreen
    • ROG Xbox Ally RC73YA:Yes
    • Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus:No

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Comparison of ROG Xbox Ally RC73YA, Switch + Pokémon Legends: Arceus
85 specifications
Performance4 differ
PlatformDiffersASUS ROG Xbox AllyNintendo Switch
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor architectureKnown for oneAMD Zen 2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneAMD Ryzen Z2 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2800 MHz768 MHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresDiffers48
Processor threadsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics processorKnown for oneAMD Radeon GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryDiffers16000 MB4000 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneLPDDR5xUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one6400 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
GyroscopeYesYes
Operating system installedKnown for oneWindowsUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating system versionKnown for oneWindows 11 HomeUnknown — not stated by the source
AccelerometerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Motion sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parental controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlue, Grey, Red
Gaming control technologyAnalogue / DigitalAnalogue / Digital
Gaming control function buttonsDiffersD-pad, Menu button, View buttonD-pad, Home button
Analog thumbsticksYesYes
Shoulder buttonsYesYes
Volume controlButtonsButtons
Colour nameKnown for oneWhiteUnknown — not stated by the source
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/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Aspect ratioKnown for one16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Touch technologyMulti-touchMulti-touch
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one120 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCapacitive
Second displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Storage2 differ
Storage media typeDiffersSSDeMMC
Built-in memory capacityDiffers512 GB32 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for onePCI Express 4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXCMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Built-in optical driveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 TB
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.44.1
Frequency bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4/5 GHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
USB versionKnown for one3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeDiffersUSB Type-CUSB Type-A, USB Type-C
USB ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multimediaidentical
Built-in cameraNoNo
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery typeBuilt-inBuilt-in
Battery capacityKnown for one60 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C charging portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 h
Charging timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers290.8 mm239 mm
DepthDiffers50.7 mm102 mm
HeightDiffers121.5 mm14 mm
WeightDiffers670 g297 g
Packaging content1 differ
Video game includedDiffersNoYes
Games includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePokémon Legends: Arceus
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDMI
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Introduction yearKnown for one2025Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4310 mAh
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina

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