Adding to this, it is basically ONLY the OLED. Performance between the LCD and OLED was gains around 1-5%. For a “brand new” unit, check the valve certified refurbished steam deck store page for really cheap decks with warranty.
I now have both. There are other improvements that haven’t been touted. The haptics are MUCH stronger on the oled. It’s actually a standout feature in my opinion. Dpad feels improved as well. Not mushy like the original. I’d even venture to suggest it’s a little clicky.
Adding to this, it is basically ONLY the OLED. Performance between the LCD and OLED was gains around 1-5%. For a “brand new” unit, check the valve certified refurbished steam deck store page for really cheap decks with warranty.
Edit; also ~35% better battery life.
I now have both. There are other improvements that haven’t been touted. The haptics are MUCH stronger on the oled. It’s actually a standout feature in my opinion. Dpad feels improved as well. Not mushy like the original. I’d even venture to suggest it’s a little clicky.