MSI Claw A8: The AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme Handheld
The MSI Claw A8 attempts to carve its niche in the handheld market, but it's hard to ignore its similarities to the ROG Ally. While the design feels surprisingly comfortable, the sharp edges might not suit everyone. "It's a question of taste... what do you like more, the design?" - MSI Rep Performance-wise, it boasts AMD's RDNA 3.5 compute units, yet comparisons with Intel's Lunar Lake remain a fascinating debate. - Ergonomics are prioritized, but the comfort of the ROG Xbox Ally may give it an edge. - Limited to the Z2 Extreme version, leaving fans wanting more options. Overall, the Claw A8 is a solid contender, but lacks distinctiveness in a crowded market.