Of all handhelds, the Switch 2’s hardware is probably most comparable with the Steam Deck’s. Here’s how the two consoles compare spec by spec.

Seeing that the Switch 2 will cost more than a basic Steam Deck, many gamers are considering which one they should get next. Let's compare.

(Image credit: Future) The Nintendo Switch 2 retails for $449.99 / £395.99. That's $70 more than you'll pay for a 512GB Series S since it currently comes in at $379.99 / £299.99. Keep in mind ...

Games that rely on the size, shape, or unique features of the original Joy-Cons can’t be played with the new Joy-Con 2 controllers; this includes "Ring Fit Adventure," "1-2 Switch" and its ...

Compare that to the original Switch and Switch OLED, both of which have a 4310mAh battery, and can run from 4.5 hours to nine hours. The Switch Lite (3570mAh) beats it too, with a range of three ...

The Nintendo Switch 2, which sold out its preorders the first day they were available, will come out June 5 with a $449.99 price tag.

You can get a new Switch OLED for $350, while the Switch 2 is currently priced $100 more at $450. However, that price may not be final given the uncertain nature of tariffs impacting the market.