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eXtremeRate Gradient Black Yellow Custom Glossy Faceplate Back Plate Shell for Steam Deck, Handheld Console Replacement Housing Case, DIY Full Set Shell w/Buttons for Steam Deck LCD - Console Without
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eXtremeRate Gradient Black Yellow Custom Glossy Faceplate Back Plate Shell for Steam Deck

Bottom line: The eXtremeRate Gradient Black Yellow Custom Glossy Faceplate Back Plate: Full kit: faceplate, backplate, buttons, screwdrivers, shell tools and spare screws; main trade-off: steam Deck LCD (2022) only, will not fit the OLED model.

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Mike Perry — Hardware researcher since 2014. For retro and handheld gaming devices, synthesises manufacturer specs and independent reviews rather than first-hand lab testing. Core beat: GPU performance across gaming, rendering, and local-LLM inference.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Full kit: faceplate, backplate, buttons, screwdrivers, shell tools and spare screws
  • ✓ Precision-cut ABS shell matches original port and button cutouts
  • ✓ Gradient black-yellow glossy finish replaces Valve's stock gray
  • ✓ Manufacturer video walkthrough (YouTube ID 0tBE10fSYBc) covers the swap step by step

Cons

  • ✗ Steam Deck LCD (2022) only, will not fit the OLED model
  • ✗ eXtremeRate itself says high electronic install experience is required
  • ✗ Console and all electronics not included, this is bare housing
  • ✗ Glossy ABS shows fingerprints more than the stock matte finish

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored eXtremeRate Gradient Black Yellow Custom Glossy Faceplate Back Plate… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the handheld consoles category. eXtremeRate's handheld consoles lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for handheld consoles of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • Custom designed replacement faceplate backplate with full set buttons are perfectly fit for Steam Deck LCD (2022) handheld console, not fit for Steam Deck OLED handheld console. Precision cut to work exactly like the original shell
  • Unique replacement case to add much more personality to your handheld console, no more boring standard color
  • The installation process requires customers with high electronic installation experience. Get the installation video guide on YouTube by searching "eXtremeRate Full Set Shell for Steam Deck" or "0tBE10fSYBc". Watch the video at half speed. We recommend watch, pause, do and repeat
  • Made of premium ABS material, durable and practical; Various colors and patterned designs are available, the gradient black yellow color looks amazing
  • Package includes back plate, faceplate, full set buttons, screwdrivers, open shell tools and spare screws. Without any electronic parts, console NOT included

Full Specifications

BrandeXtremeRate
ColorGradient Black Yellow
FinishGlossy
MaterialAcrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
Finish TypeGlossy
Model NumberQESDP015
Mfr Part NumberQESDP015
Number of Items1
Hardware PlatformSteam Deck LCD (2022)
Enclosure MaterialAcrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
Full listing titleeXtremeRate Gradient Black Yellow Custom Glossy Faceplate Back Plate Shell for Steam Deck, Handheld Console Replacement Housing Case, DIY Full Set Shell w/Buttons for Steam Deck LCD - Console Without

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eXtremeRate Gradient Black Yellow Custom Glossy Faceplate Back Plate Shell for Steam Deck, Handheld Console Replacement Housing Case, DIY Full Set Shell w/Buttons for Steam Deck LCD - Console Without is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. It also has an Amazon listing — check it for current price and availability. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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