Nintendo Switch LiteĪdmittedly, we recognise some of the stigma of recommending a mainstream gaming console. The AYN Odin Pro is looking like one of the best Steam Deck alternatives of the year. So in our opinion: looking at the two based on the visuals, the price tags, and thinking about the wait time involved to receive one or the other… The Steam Deck is still quite difficult to get your hands on.

The easiest edge to give to the AYN Odin Pro is that you can order one right now and expect to receive it within a couple of months. To start with, the Odin Pro is alot more aesthetically pleasing, and will feel like familiar territory if you have a Nintendo Switch or a horizontal retro emulator in your collection.Īnd with a price tag over $100 cheaper than the base model for a Steam Deck, the Odin is an obvious affordable alternative. If we look at the devices spec for spec and compare their abilities… the Steam Deck has a strong edge.įor the purpose of this article, let’s focus on where the Odin might have an edge… We have recently compared the two incredible devices in our article Steam Deck VS AYN Odin Pro.

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