MSI today launched its handheld gaming console MSI Claw in India. This is an Intel-powered gaming console running Windows 11. The device was launched back in March this year. It is worth noting that the company began selling the device in India back in March without officially announcing the launch. Now the company is officially launching MSI Claw in the country.
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This is a handheld gaming console that promises a comfortable and ergonomic build for long gaming sessions. It has well-placed buttons that are easy to reach. The RGB lighting also makes the design even better. The device has built-in controllers for gaming and general use. It has a USB-C port for charging and data transfer. There is also a headphone jack for connecting a wired headphone.
MSI Claw features a 7-inch Full HD 120Hz touch display and promises 100% sRGB coverage. The display has 500 nits of brightness and offers wide viewing angles. The display is smooth and vivid for offering a good gaming expense.
It packs Intel Core Ultra 5 or Intel Core Ultra 7 processors with Intel Arc graphics. It promises to handle even demanding games easily. The device has 16GB of DDR5 memory and up to 1TB SSD storage. The device shows impressive results on benchmark scores, but I haven’t tested the device Yet. So, I cannot confirm if the real-world performance is the same as benchmark results.
The handheld gaming console runs Windows 11 out of the box. With the MSI Center M app, users can custom RGB lighting, aggregate installed games in one place, and fine-tune the gaming experience.
It has Wi-Fi 7 for connecting to high-speed internet.
The device packs a 53Whr battery that can offer around 7 hours of battery on casual gaming and up to 2 hours of gameplay at maximum load.
MSI Claw Price
- Ultra 5 model with 512GB SSD: Rs. 78,990
- Ultra 7 model with 512GB SSD: Rs. 86,990
- Ultra 7 model with 1TB SSD: Rs. 89,990
MSI Claw will compete against Steam Deck, ROG Ally, ROG Ally X, and Legion Go.
