Steam Deck OLED is still one of the easiest handheld gaming PCs to recommend, but there are good reasons to look elsewhere.
Windows handhelds give you easier access to Game Pass and other PC launchers, while Lenovo offers SteamOS on hardware of its own. Higher-end alternatives can also deliver substantially more gaming performance.
Valve raised Steam Deck OLED prices on May 27. The 512GB model now costs $789, while the 1TB version costs $949.
Pricing as of Sept. 18, 2026. Prices and promotions can change.
How we chose the best Steam Deck alternatives
To qualify, a handheld had to be a current US product with an active purchase path from its…
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