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you’ve got the option to learn more about the handheld’s specs with ourMSI Claw FAQ.

So, is MSI Claw going to be a disaster?

I got to play with the MSI Claw at CES 2024.

So what is going on here?

Is the MSI Claw an inferior gaming handheld?

Honestly, it’s still too early to tell.

I got to play with the MSI Claw at CES 2024.

Even so, it played well enough in my hands and seemed to offer a very smooth experience.

For now, it’s best not to count the MSI Claw out, though.

It will have a lot to offer and might have strengths in areas that the ROG Ally doesn’t.