Portable Console Debuts New Color, Offline Event
MSI Korea celebrates the launch of ‘Claw 8 AI+ Polar Tempest Edition’ with hands-on event.
A new portable gaming console has arrived, and to celebrate, **MI Korea Korea** is hosting an interactive experience. The ‘Claw 8 AI+ Polar Tempest Edition’ in white is being fรชted at Starfield Hanam Branch Electro Mart.
New Color, New Style
The ‘Claw 8 AI+ Polar Tempest Edition’ made waves at Silver Computex 2025. This marks the first time the device is available in white. This color provides a calm and sophisticated alternative to the original sandstorm color, catering to users who value style and performance.
Tech Specs
This edition features an Intel Core Ultra 7 Processor 258V (Lunarake-based) and an 8-inch FHD+ 120Hz touch display. Also included are a 2TB NVMe SSD and an 80Whr battery. Its AI capabilities support a wide range of applications.
Gamers can enjoy up to 28 hours of battery life. With MSIโs Bay Cooler Boost Hyperflow cooling technology and fancy RGB lighting, the console delivers an immersive gaming experience. It is Copilot+ PC certified with a maximum 47 TOPS NPU performance and includes two Thunderbolt 4 ports for mini PC extension.
Availability
Starting July 5th, the ‘Claw 8 AI+ Polar Tempest Edition’ is available at 11 major Electro Mart stores across the country, including Hanam Starfield, Yeongdeungpo, and Yongsan. The Dongtan branch, recently renovated, will feature a dedicated MSI Claw display. Given that store inventory may vary, customers should call ahead.
Launch Event
To mark the launch, **MSI** will host offline exhibitions and hands-on events at Starfield Hanam branch Electro Mart from July 5th to 6th. Attendees can compare the new product with 7-inch models and existing sandstorm color options. The event will also showcase the MSI smart monitor (MD272) used with console game consoles or mini PCs. The global portable console market is projected to reach $4.78 billion in 2024, with sustained growth expected (Statista).