MSI
MSI Claw 8 EX AI+
- Price
- $1,800.00
- OS
- Windows 11
- Released
- Jun 2026
- Up to
- Switch
- Screen
- 8.0 inch IPS Touchscreen
- Weight
- 785 grams
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MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ vs. One Netbook One XPlayer AMD
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Quick verdict
- Best value
- One XPlayer AMD
- Better screen
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+
- More portable
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+
- Newer model
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+
Main differences
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ has similar emulation coverage to One Netbook One XPlayer AMD.
- One Netbook One XPlayer AMD is about $641 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
- One Netbook One XPlayer AMD is roughly 3% smaller and 4% lighter.
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ has a 120 Hz IPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen on One Netbook One XPlayer AMD.
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ runs Windows 11; One Netbook One XPlayer AMD runs Windows 10 / 11.
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ is highlighted for Switch, PS3, Wii U, 3DS; One Netbook One XPlayer AMD is highlighted for Wii U, 3DS, PS2, Wii.
Details
One Netbook
One XPlayer AMD
- Price
- $1,159.00
- OS
- Windows 10 / 11
- Released
- Nov 2021
- Up to
- Switch
- Screen
- 8.4 inch IPS Touchscreen
- Weight
- 819 grams
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No reviews yet
Specs
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| Spec | MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ | One XPlayer AMD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,800.00 | $1,159.00 |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows 10 / 11 |
| Screen | 8.0 inch | 8.4 inch |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 | 2560 x 1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel | IPS Touchscreen | IPS Touchscreen |
| Chipset | Intel Arc G3 Extreme | AMD Ryzen 7 4800U, |
| CPU | Intel Panther Lake | AMD Zen 2 (4800U, 5700U) |
| GPU | Intel Arc B390 | AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 |
| RAM | 32 GB LPDDR5X | 16 GB LPDDR4X |
| Storage | Internal 1 TB 2280 SSD, External MicroSD | Internal 1 TB PCIE3 NVMe (or SATA) M.2 SSD, |
| Battery | 80 Wh | 15,300 mAh (59Wh) |
| Weight | 785 grams | 819 grams |
| Dimensions | 296 - 321 mm x 130 mm x 25 - 48 mm | 288 mm x 130 mm x 21.7 - 25 mm |
| Video out | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Stick type | Hall effect | Potentiometer |
| Analog triggers | Yes | Yes |
| Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Emulation
Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported
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Emulation source notes
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- One XPlayer AMD DS: Nintendo DS: 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
- One XPlayer AMD 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: 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
- One XPlayer AMD GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: 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
- One XPlayer AMD N64: Nintendo 64: 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
- One XPlayer AMD NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: 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
- One XPlayer AMD PS1: Sony Playstation: 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
- One XPlayer AMD PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- One XPlayer AMD PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- One XPlayer AMD PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: 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
- One XPlayer AMD Wii: Nintendo Wii: 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
- One XPlayer AMD SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: 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
- One XPlayer AMD Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: 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
- One XPlayer AMD Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- One XPlayer AMD 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+ Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
- One XPlayer AMD Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: 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
- One XPlayer AMD Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: 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
- One XPlayer AMD GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: 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
- One XPlayer AMD Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Frequently asked
- What's the difference between the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ and the One Netbook One XPlayer AMD?
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ has similar emulation coverage to One Netbook One XPlayer AMD. One Netbook One XPlayer AMD is about $641 cheaper based on catalog pricing. One Netbook One XPlayer AMD is roughly 3% smaller and 4% lighter. MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ has a 120 Hz IPS Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz IPS Touchscreen on One Netbook One XPlayer AMD. MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ runs Windows 11; One Netbook One XPlayer AMD runs Windows 10 / 11. MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ is highlighted for Switch, PS3, Wii U, 3DS; One Netbook One XPlayer AMD is highlighted for Wii U, 3DS, PS2, Wii.
- Which is cheaper, the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ or the One Netbook One XPlayer AMD?
- The One Netbook One XPlayer AMD is the cheaper of the two at around $1,159.00, roughly $641.00 less than the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ based on catalog pricing.
- Which is newer, the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ or the One Netbook One XPlayer AMD?
- The MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ is the newer model, released in 2026.
