Handheld makers are throwing paint at the wall to see what sticks. They apparently can't compete with the Steam Deck on price, so they're trying giant handhelds, 3D handhelds, more familiar and comfortable handhelds, and premium handhelds with Switch-like detachable controllers that double as mice. Many now cost $1,000 or more.
But boutique brand GPD has taken premium handhelds to a new extreme. With the GPD Win 5, I can confirm it's created the most powerful handheld ever - by sacrificing a big chunk of the portability that makes handhelds attractive to begin with. With prices ranging from $1,600 to $2,200, it's too rich for me, but I'm be …
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