Steam Deck OLED is here: What You Need to Know in 2023

If you are excited to try your hands on the new Steam Deck OLED, then you have got this. Here, in this article, we will talk about the new Steam Deck OLED and what its features are.

It’s not long since Steam Deck was launched and now its updated version is going to launch in November 2023. Before its launch, some of its features are revealed. So without any delays let’s dive in and see what’s so special about this device. 

Steam Deck OLED: Features 

• 7.4-inch 90Hz RGB-stripe OLED custom Samsung screen
• 50 watt-hour battery
• Displays 110 percent DCI-P3 color gamut
• 1,000-nit HDR peak brightness, 600-nit SDR peak brightness
• 29 grams, depending on the configuration
• Large heatsink
• More efficient die-shrink 6nm AMD “Sephiroth” APU
• 6400MT/s memory
• Large, quiet fan
• 1mm tall thumbsticks with wider heads and recessed, smoother thumb divot
• Loudspeakers “with improved bass”
• “Redesigned trackpad for improved fidelity and edge detection”
• “Onboard mic can now be used simultaneously as headphone jack”
• Dark printing on buttons
• “High fidelity haptics”
• High touchscreen polling rate of 180Hz
• Wi-Fi 6E for “2-3x faster downloads” with new 6GHz connectivity
• Machine screws on the rear cover with metal bosses for easy repair
• Bluetooth 5.3 with dedicated antenna, AptX HD and AptX Low Latency, wake via Bluetooth controller
• Longer 2.5m power cable
• “Replacing the display does not require taking the back off”
• Fast 0.8C charging rate, “20%–80% in as little as 45 minutes”
• Three to 12 hours quoted battery life
• Multi-color indicator LED
• Torx screws
• “Few steps required for common repairs”
• “Bumper switch is now on joystick board for easier repair, improved bumper shock reliability”
• New carrying case with 1TB model that has a second smaller shell inside

What’s More 

New Steam Deck has an HDR OLED display that can strike with more clear and bright colors. The new Steam Deck OLED is overhauled with internals making the battery life everlasting and downloads quicker. So now you can enjoy all your games with high–definition picture quality and high battery.

To suit the fast working, quick charging, and downloading the company has made this handheld device much lighter and cooler. The 1TB models including the Limited Edition are packed with an exclusive case.

This case comes with a removable liner, a perfect solution for packing your Steam Deck into your backpack. So, now you can take your Steam Deck anywhere, and enjoy gaming whenever you want.

To improve the gaming experience the company has modified the touch screen of the new Steam Deck. Now, its fidelity and responsiveness have improved a lot, not to mention Haptics with higher fidelity.

With its dedicated Bluetooth antenna, you can get a seamless connection for multiple controllers. To ease your adjustment procedure this Steam Deck has new screws that are easy to open.