MSI Claw 8 AI+ 345a1g Claw 7 AI+ With Intel Lunar Lake Us , Up to 8-Inch Displays Launched: Price, Specifications

MSI Claw 8+ AI and Claw 7+ AI are available in Sandstorm and Black colourways. 4t5h4r

Written by David Delima | Updated: 5 December 2024 16:49 IST

MSI Claw 8 AI+, Claw 7 AI+ With Intel Lunar Lake Us , Up to 8-Inch Displays Launched: Price, Specifications

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MSI Claw 8 AI+ (pictured) sports a larger 8-inch IPS LCD screen

Highlights

MSI Claw 8+ AI and Claw 7+ AI run on Windows 11
Both consoles can also run Android games using MSI's App Player software
The MSI Claw 8+ AI and Claw 7+ AI pack 6-cell Li-Po batteries

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MSI Claw 8+ AI and Claw 7+ AI were launched on Tuesday as the company's latest handheld gaming consoles. They are equipped with Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) processors paired with 32GB of RAM and sport up to 8-inch touchscreen displays with a 120Hz refresh rate. Both the Claw 8+ AI and Claw 7+ AI run on Windows 11 and have a fingerprint scanner located on the power button. The consoles pack 6-cell Li-Po batteries that can be charged at 65W.

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MSI Claw 8+ AI price is set at $899 (roughly Rs. 76,150) and it will be available in a single Sandstorm colourway, while the MSI Claw 7+ AI costs $799 (roughly Rs. 67,680) and comes in a Black colour option.

These devices are currently available to preorder in the US, and they will go on sale via the company's website and Amazon on January 15, 2025.

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Both the MSI Claw 8+ AI and MSI Claw 7+ AI run on Windows 11 out-of-the-box, along with the company's proprietary App Player software that can be used to run Android games. They are powered by an Intel Core Ultra 7 258V processor, along with an Intel Arc 140V GPU and 32GB of LPDDR5X-8533 RAM.

MSI Claw 8+ AI (top) and Claw 7+ AI
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The Claw 8+ AI model features an 8-inch Full-HD+ (1,920x1,200 pixels) IPS touchscreen display, while the Claw 7+ AI has a 7-inch Full-HD (1,920x1,080 pixels) IPS touchscreen display. These screens refresh at 120Hz and a 500nits peak brightness level.

You get 1TB and 512GB of SSD storage on the MSI Claw 8+ AI and Claw 7+ AI, respectively. The former s Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth connectivity, while the latter offers Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity.

Both models are equipped with two USB Type-C (Thunderbolt 4) ports with for USB PD 3.0 charging. They also feature a MicroSD card reader and a 3.5mm audio jack, while the power button also houses a fingerprint scanner for biometric authentication.

The MSI Claw 8+ AI packs a 6-cell 80Wh battery, while the Claw 7+ AI has a smaller 54.5Wh battery. Both models can be charged at 65W using a USB PD 3.0 charger. The Claw 8+ AI measures 299x126x24mm and weighs 795g, while the Claw 7+ AI measures 290x117x21.2mm and weighs 675g.

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