The Valve Steam Deck 2 and LG UltraGear OLED 49GS95QE cater to different gaming needs. The Steam Deck 2 is designed for portable gaming with integrated controls, while the LG UltraGear offers an immersive desktop gaming experience with a large, high-refresh-rate display. Choosing between them depends on the user's preferred gaming style and environment.
| Attribute | Valve Steam Deck 2 | LG UltraGear OLED 49GS95QE |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Valve Steam Deck 2 | LG UltraGear OLED 49GS95QE |
| Screen Size (inches) | Rumored 8-inch | 44.5 (Some sources mention 45) |
| Display Technology | Likely OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | Speculation points to 900p (1600 x 900) | 3440 x 1440 (UWQHD) |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | Rumored 90Hz | 240Hz |
| Response Time (ms) | Less than 0.1 (based on Steam Deck OLED) | 0.03ms (GtG - Gray to Gray) |
| Processor (CPU) | Unconfirmed, aiming for significant performance and power efficiency leap | Not available |
| Graphics Card (GPU) | AMD RDNA 2-based (existing Steam Deck) | Not available |
| RAM (GB) | 16 GB LPDDR5 (similar to current Steam Decks) | Not available |
| Storage Capacity | 512GB or 1TB NVMe SSD options (potential) | Not available |
| Battery Life (hours) | Improved battery life is a priority | Not available |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.3 and Wi-Fi 6E (based on Steam Deck OLED) | DisplayPort 1.4, HDMI 2.1, USB 3.0 Hub (two USB-A ports and one USB-B port), 3.5mm Headphone out, DTS Headphone:X support |
| Ergonomics and Design | Designed for handheld use, with comfortable gamepad controls | Curvature: 800R, Adjustability: Height (up to 120mm), Tilt (-1 /15 ), Swivel (+/- 10 ), VESA Mount: 100x100mm, Anti-glare, low reflection coating, Hexagon RGB lighting |
| Price | Not available | Not available |