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MSI Claw A1M — 2024
MSI

MSI Claw A1M

2024

76
/ 100
From $699
VS
SCUF Reflex Pro (Black) wins by 6
SCUF Reflex Pro (Black) — Controller · 2021
SCUF

SCUF Reflex Pro (Black)

Controller · 2021

82
/ 100
From $229
Specdex verdict

SCUF Reflex Pro (Black) takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, MSI Claw A1M lands at 76 and SCUF Reflex Pro (Black) at 82. That puts SCUF Reflex Pro (Black) ahead by 6 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick MSI Claw A1M if…

  • Exclusive titles (brand-dependent)
  • Store ecosystem
  • Cross-gen compatibility

Pick SCUF Reflex Pro (Black) if…

  • Hall-effect sticks (select SKUs)
  • Hot-swap triggers (elite tier)
  • Cross-platform compatibility
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Games

SCUF Reflex Pro (Black)

Compared on the games sub-score

SCUF Reflex Pro (Black) leads on games (86 vs 74).

Performance

SCUF Reflex Pro (Black)

Compared on the performance sub-score

SCUF Reflex Pro (Black) leads on performance (82 vs 76).

Features

SCUF Reflex Pro (Black)

Compared on the features sub-score

SCUF Reflex Pro (Black) leads on features (80 vs 74).

Value for money

SCUF Reflex Pro (Black)

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

SCUF Reflex Pro (Black) more score per dollar ($229 vs $699).

MSI Claw A1M 76
vs
82 SCUF Reflex Pro (Black)

Score breakdown

MSI Claw A1M
76
performance 76
games 74
features 74
value 82
SCUF Reflex Pro (Black)
82
performance 82
games 86
features 80
value 82

Specs side-by-side

MSI Claw A1M versus SCUF Reflex Pro (Black) — full spec comparison
Spec MSI Claw A1M SCUF Reflex Pro (Black)
Release year
2024
2021
Type
Controller
Color
Black

MSI Claw A1M

Pros
  • +Exclusive titles (brand-dependent)
  • +Store ecosystem
  • +Cross-gen compatibility
Cons
  • Storage expansion pricey
  • Dashboard UX ages
  • Subscription required for online

SCUF Reflex Pro (Black)

Pros
  • +Hall-effect sticks (select SKUs)
  • +Hot-swap triggers (elite tier)
  • +Cross-platform compatibility
Cons
  • Battery replacement paid on some
  • Software dependency
  • Stick drift still possible (non-Hall)

FAQ: MSI Claw A1M vs SCUF Reflex Pro (Black)

Which is better, MSI Claw A1M or SCUF Reflex Pro (Black)? +

SCUF Reflex Pro (Black) scores 82 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 6. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is MSI Claw A1M worth the price? +

At $699, MSI Claw A1M delivers a Specdex score of 76 — strongest in value.

Is SCUF Reflex Pro (Black) worth the price? +

At $229, SCUF Reflex Pro (Black) delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in games.

Does MSI Claw A1M or SCUF Reflex Pro (Black) last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for games, MSI Claw A1M or SCUF Reflex Pro (Black)? +

SCUF Reflex Pro (Black) — leads on games (86 vs 74). Compared on the games sub-score.

Which is better for performance, MSI Claw A1M or SCUF Reflex Pro (Black)? +

SCUF Reflex Pro (Black) — leads on performance (82 vs 76). Compared on the performance sub-score.