Here, the Nintendo Switch 2 complicates things. A Steam Deck isn’t equipped with the same level of motion controls, so you won’t be able to enjoy games like my current obsession, Fitness Boxing 3.

While the Switch 2 vs Steam Deck meme war plays out on social media, I'm in the enviable position of owning both handhelds at the moment, and I love them both for different reasons. There's a lot ...

The Steam Deck starts at $399.99 for its 256GB LCD model, barely undercutting the Switch 2. The 512GB and 1TB OLED models are $549.99 and $649.99 respectively, so it quickly gets more expensive.

Whereas the Steam Deck has a thicker design (to accommodate an internal fan and larger, sculpted grips), the Switch 2 doesn’t, and as a result, it retains its thin 13.9mm profile.

If the Switch 2 looked like it could eat the original Switch, then the Steam Deck looks like it could eat the Switch 2. At 11.73 x 4.60 x 1.93 inches, it is significantly thicker and wider than ...

The Steam Deck is the best budget handheld gaming PC right now, and I think the most comparable to the Nintendo Switch 2. They're both the newest entry-level devices from their respective companies.

Nintendo successor to their all conquering Switch hybrid console is here. And what better game to test the power inside, than last gen console killer, Cyberpunk 2077. Not just a simple port but ...

The Switch 2 weighs a little less -- it's 534 grams compared to 640 grams for the Steam Deck OLED. The Switch 2 is also noticeably smaller and much thinner, making it more portable to transport.

The base Steam Deck model has just two things in common with Switch 2: 256GB of built-in storage and an LCD panel. The entry-level Steam Deck configuration features a slightly smaller 7-inch ...

Switch 2 vs Steam Deck OLED: Compare price, portability, display, and gaming experience to find the best handheld gaming device for you.

While the Steam Deck has done a great job of making games feel at home on a handheld, you can always connect a mouse and keyboard as a fallback. This also makes navigating desktop mode easier.

That’s a fancy way of saying it will soon have its own answer to Steam Deck and the Switch. The two models of this new handheld device will run on AMD processors.