Valve Introduces Steam Deck OLED with Upgraded Features

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Valve Introduces Steam Deck OLED with Upgraded Features
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Valve has released the Steam Deck OLED, a mid-cycle refresh with improved screen, battery life, thumbsticks, haptics, and chip. The OLED screen supports HDR and faster frame rates, with smaller bezels and a larger display size of 7.4 inches. The display features a wider color gamut, pure blacks, and a peak brightness of 1,000 nits.

The first thing to know about the Steam Deck OLED is that it’s not the Steam Deck 2. The Steam Deck OLED is a mid-cycle refresh from Valve , similar to the Switch OLED upgrade, but there’s a lot more going on internally here. Its screen is better, its battery life is better, its thumbsticks are better, the haptics are better, and its chip and thermals are better. One thing that hasn’t changed is its form factor — this is still one of the biggest babies on the handheld block.

The new Steam Deck’s main upgrade is its OLED screen, which replaces the original LCD and, crucially, has native support for HDR and faster frame rates. The OLED also has smaller bezels, making the display larger at 7.4 inches, compared with the original 7-inch screen. OLED screen The HDR OLED display looks fantastic. It features a wider P3 color gamut, pure blacks and a peak brightness of 1,000 nits, compared with the original max of 400 nit

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