Top 7 Steam Deck Competitors & Alternatives in 2025

Updated on 9/19/2025

Find more companies like Steam Deck. We've shortlisted leading alternatives and mapped their strengths, pricing, and go-to-market focus.

Steam Deck

Best for power users

Est. 2021 • 201-1k employees

Handheld PC gaming device from Valve that runs SteamOS and lets users play a user's Steam library on a portable, console‑like handheld.

Starts at $399

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Competitors

#1

ASUS ROG Ally
Best for power users
Est. 2023 • 1k+ employees • Public (TPE:2357)

Windows 11 handheld gaming PC from ASUS Republic of Gamers focused on high‑performance portable PC gaming.

Starts at $499.99

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#2

Lenovo Legion Go
Best for power users
Est. 2023 • 1k+ employees • Public (HKG:0992)

Lenovo's Legion‑branded handheld gaming PC offering high‑end AMD‑powered portable gaming in the Legion ecosystem.

Starts at $699.99

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#3

Nintendo
Best for consumers
Est. 1889 • 1k+ employees • Public (TYO:7974)

Major consumer games and hardware company whose Switch family (including the Switch OLED) competes for handheld gaming time and market share.

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#4

AYANEO
Best for power users
Est. 2020 • 51-200 employees

Chinese maker of boutique Windows handheld gaming PCs and mini‑PCs that target enthusiasts with high‑spec, often crowdfunded devices.

Starts at $299

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#5

OneXPlayer
Best for power users
Est. 2017 • 51-200 employees

One‑Netbook's OneXPlayer family of high‑performance handheld Windows PCs aimed at enthusiasts and power users.

Starts at $989

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#6

GPD
Best for power users
Est. 2013 • 51-200 employees

Shenzhen‑based maker of pocketable Windows handhelds and UMPCs (GPD Win series) targeting niche portable PC gamers and power users.

Starts at $949

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#7

Razer
Best for power users
Est. 1998 • 1k+ employees • Public (HKG:1337)

Gaming hardware and peripherals company that also produces handheld/tablet gaming devices (Razer Edge) and services targeted at gamers.

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