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MSI Katana 15 (2023)

The MSI Katana 15 is a mid-range gaming laptop that competes directly with the AORUS G15X, MSI Pulse, and MSI Stealth.

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Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Good value

  • Full-size keyboard

  • Solid gaming performance

Cons

  • Poor battery life

  • Low peak brightness

  • Poor color gamut

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