Laptop Comparison · Kenya
ASUS ROG Ally X vs MacBook Air 15" M5in Kenya
KSh 159,999 vs KSh 225,000 · Updated September 2026
Quick Answer
ASUS ROG Ally X costs KSh 65,001 less than MacBook Air 15" M5. The Steam Deck killer. Full Windows means any PC game works. Ryzen Z1 Extreme crushes console-level performance in your hands.
ASUS · Gaming Laptop
ASUS ROG Ally X
KSh 159,999
Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
- Handheld PC — play anywhere
- Full Windows 11 + Steam + Xbox Game Pass
- 24GB RAM for future-proof gaming
Apple · MacBook
MacBook Air 15" M5
KSh 225,000
Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
- Largest fanless laptop screen
- 15.3" Liquid Retina display
- Same M5 performance as 13" in a bigger body
ROG Ally X Verdict
The Steam Deck killer. Full Windows means any PC game works. Ryzen Z1 Extreme crushes console-level performance in your hands.
Buy ROG Ally X if you:
- → Handheld PC — play anywhere
- → Full Windows 11 + Steam + Xbox Game Pass
Air 15 M5 Verdict
For those who want screen real estate without a Pro. Same M5 chip and battery life as the 13", just bigger and heavier.
Buy Air 15 M5 if you:
- → Largest fanless laptop screen
- → 15.3" Liquid Retina display
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ROG Ally X vs Air 15 M5 — Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, the ASUS ROG Ally X or the MacBook Air 15" M5 in Kenya?
The ASUS ROG Ally X at KSh 159,999 is the value pick — The Steam Deck killer. Full Windows means any PC game works. Ryzen Z1 Extreme crushes console-level performance in your hands. Choose the MacBook Air 15" M5 instead if you want: For those who want screen real estate without a Pro. Same M5 chip and battery life as the 13", just bigger and heavier.
What is the difference between the ASUS ROG Ally X and the MacBook Air 15" M5?
The ROG Ally X runs AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme with AMD RDNA 3 integrated (up to 8.6 TFLOPS), 24GB LPDDR5 and a 7" IPS LCD display; the Air 15 M5 runs Apple M5 with 10-core GPU, 16GB / 24GB and a 15.3" Liquid Retina IPS display. Battery is 80Whr (up to 2-3hrs gaming) versus Up to 18hrs, and storage 1TB SSD versus 256GB / 512GB / 1TB SSD.
Is the MacBook Air 15" M5 worth the extra KSh 65,001?
The MacBook Air 15" M5 costs about KSh 65,001 more. It is worth it if you need For those who want screen real estate without a Pro. Same M5 chip and battery life as the 13", just bigger and heavier. Otherwise the ROG Ally X covers everyday use for less.
What is the ASUS ROG Ally X price in Kenya?
The ASUS ROG Ally X costs from KSh 159,999 at iTey Store Kenya, with free same-day delivery in Nairobi and full manufacturer warranty.
What is the MacBook Air 15" M5 price in Kenya?
The MacBook Air 15" M5 costs from KSh 225,000 at iTey Store Kenya, with free same-day delivery in Nairobi and full manufacturer warranty.