MSI's Claw 8 EX AI+ Handheld Comes Out on June 23

MSI unveiled the Claw 8 EX AI+ handheld in Taipei ahead of Computex 2026, with launch set for June 23.

The premium configuration could cost around $1,500, putting it in the high end of the handheld gaming market.

It features Intel Arc G3 Extreme, up to 32GB of RAM, an 80Wh battery, and an 8-inch 1920 x 1200 120Hz display.

MSI also added an M.2 2280 SSD slot plus improved haptics and controls, making upgrades easier and the device more polished.