Best Versatility for the Price for

Sometimes, the best purchase criteria aren't power or durability, but rather versatility. The devices below will open the most possibilities per dollar.

Best Value for the Price, with no financial restrictions $378 - $796

Nintendo Switch from $3703%, Best price yet!
~$378 with accessories
- the Mobile Gamer
Device Ratings

by Tablets standards

Bang for the Buck 5/5
Versatility for the Price 5/5
Power 1.5/5
Storage 1.5/5
Portability 4.5/5
Autonomy 0/5

by All Smart Devices standards

Bang for the Buck 4/5
Versatility for the Price 5/5
Power 1/5
Storage 1/5
Portability 4/5
Autonomy 0.5/5

by Small Tablets standards

Bang for the Buck 5/5
Versatility for the Price 5/5
Power 5/5
Storage 4/5
Portability 1/5
Autonomy 1/5

by Consoles standards

Bang for the Buck 4/5
Versatility for the Price 5/5
Power 1/5
Storage 1/5
Portability 5/5
Autonomy 5/5

Specs

Processor: Nvidia Tegra X1

Graphics: Nvidia Maxwell 256

Memory: 4.00 GB

Storage: 32.00 GB

Screen Size: 6.2"

Screen Resolution: 1280×720

Dimensions: 23.88 x 10.16 x 1.40 cm
Weight: 0.40 kg
detailed info from $369.99
Pricing Accuracy
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Sony PlayStation 4 Pro from $500;
~$758 with accessories
- the Hardcore Gamer
Device Ratings

by All Smart Devices standards

Bang for the Buck 2/5
Versatility for the Price 0.5/5
Power 3.5/5
Storage 4/5
Portability 1/5
Autonomy N/A

by Consoles standards

Bang for the Buck 1/5
Versatility for the Price 4/5
Power 4/5
Storage 5/5
Portability 2/5
Autonomy N/A

Specs

Processor: AMD PS4 Pro CPU

Graphics: AMD PS4 Pro GPU

Memory: 8.00 GB

Storage: 1 TB

Dimensions: 32.70 x 29.50 x 5.50 cm
Weight: 3.30 kg
detailed info from $499.99
- $499.99 from Best Buy (New)
  as of 2018-09-23 13:28:42, EDT
- $615.95 from Amazon (New)
  as of 2018-09-25 05:19:39, EDT
Pricing Accuracy
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Microsoft Xbox One X from $590;
~$796 with accessories
- the Hardcore Gamer
Device Ratings

by All Smart Devices standards

Bang for the Buck 4/5
Versatility for the Price 0.5/5
Power 4/5
Storage 4/5
Portability 1/5
Autonomy N/A

by Consoles standards

Bang for the Buck 3/5
Versatility for the Price 3/5
Power 5/5
Storage 5/5
Portability 3/5
Autonomy N/A

Specs

Processor: AMD Xbox One X CPU

Graphics: AMD Xbox One X GPU

Memory: 12.00 GB

Storage: 1 TB

Dimensions: 24.00 x 30.00 x 6.00 cm
Weight: 3.81 kg
detailed info from $584.99
Pricing Accuracy
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Sony PlayStation 4 Slim from $380;
~$580 with accessories
- the Serious Gamer
Device Ratings

by All Smart Devices standards

Bang for the Buck 4.5/5
Versatility for the Price 0.5/5
Power 2/5
Storage 4/5
Portability 1.5/5
Autonomy N/A

by Consoles standards

Bang for the Buck 5/5
Versatility for the Price 2/5
Power 3/5
Storage 5/5
Portability 4/5
Autonomy N/A

Specs

Processor: AMD PS4 CPU

Graphics: AMD PS4 GPU

Memory: 8.00 GB

Storage: 1 TB

Dimensions: 28.80 x 26.50 x 3.90 cm
Weight: 2.10 kg
detailed info from $374.99
Pricing Accuracy
Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on the retailer's site at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. ×
Microsoft Xbox One S from $3406% cheaper than usual
~$589 with accessories
- the Serious Gamer
Device Ratings

by All Smart Devices standards

Bang for the Buck 2.5/5
Versatility for the Price 0.5/5
Power 2/5
Storage 4/5
Portability 0.5/5
Autonomy N/A

by Consoles standards

Bang for the Buck 2/5
Versatility for the Price 1/5
Power 2/5
Storage 5/5
Portability 1/5
Autonomy N/A

Specs

Processor: AMD Xbox One S CPU

Graphics: AMD Xbox One S GPU

Memory: 8.00 GB

Storage: 1 TB

Dimensions: 42.90 x 29.11 x 11.30 cm
Weight: 4.74 kg
detailed info from $339.99
Pricing Accuracy
Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on the retailer's site at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. ×