AYANEO
AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U
- Price
- $1,145
- OS
- Windows / SteamOS / AYANEO OS
- Released
- Apr 2023
- Up to
- Switch
- Screen
- 6.0 inch IPS
- Weight
- 525 grams
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Device comparison
AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U vs. MSI Claw 8 EX AI+
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U
- Better screen
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+
- More portable
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U
- Newer model
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+
Main differences
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ has similar emulation coverage to AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U.
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U is about $655 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U is roughly 44% smaller and 33% lighter.
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ has a 120 Hz IPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U.
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ runs Windows 11; AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U runs Windows / SteamOS / AYANEO OS.
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ is highlighted for Switch, PS3, Wii U, 3DS; AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U is highlighted for Wii U, 3DS, PS2, Wii.
Details
MSI
MSI Claw 8 EX AI+
- Price
- $1,800
- OS
- Windows 11
- Released
- Jun 2026
- Up to
- Switch
- Screen
- 8.0 inch IPS Touchscreen
- Weight
- 785 grams
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Specs
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| Spec | AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U | MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,145 | $1,800 |
| OS | Windows / SteamOS / AYANEO OS | Windows 11 |
| Screen | 6.0 inch | 8.0 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Panel | IPS | IPS Touchscreen |
| Chipset | AMD Ryzen 7 6800U | Intel Arc G3 Extreme |
| CPU | AMD Zen 3+ | Intel Panther Lake |
| GPU | AMD Radeon 680M | Intel Arc B390 |
| RAM | 16 GB / 32 GB LPDDR5 | 32 GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage | Internal 512 GB / 1 TB / 2 TB M.2 2280 SSD, External MicroSD | Internal 1 TB 2280 SSD, External MicroSD |
| Battery | 46.2 Wh | 80 Wh |
| Weight | 525 grams | 785 grams |
| Dimensions | 237 mm x 91.4 mm x 23.1mm | 296 mm x 130 mm x 25 - 48 mm |
| Video out | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Hall effect sticks | No | Yes |
| Analog triggers | Yes | Yes |
| Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U PS1: Sony Playstation: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U Switch: Nintendo Switch: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U and the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+?
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ has similar emulation coverage to AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U. AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U is about $655 cheaper based on catalog pricing. AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U is roughly 44% smaller and 33% lighter. MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ has a 120 Hz IPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS on AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U. MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ runs Windows 11; AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U runs Windows / SteamOS / AYANEO OS. MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ is highlighted for Switch, PS3, Wii U, 3DS; AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U is highlighted for Wii U, 3DS, PS2, Wii.
- Which is cheaper, the AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U or the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+?
- The AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U is the cheaper of the two at around $1,145, roughly $655 less than the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the AYANEO Air Plus AMD 6800U or the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+?
- The MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ is the newer model, released in 2026.
