Lenovo has announced Legion Go, the company’s first portable Windows gaming device, as well as a special new pair of Legion Glasses with a micro-OLED for immersive gaming.
“As we scan the gaming landscape, we see that gamers are a versatile and varied group, and Lenovo Legion likewise endeavors to provide gamers with solutions that suit them,” Lenovo’s vice president and general manager of the Consumer Business Segment, Intelligent Devices Group, Jun Ouyang said.
“With the introduction of the Lenovo Legion Go, we are excited to expand our Lenovo Legion gaming ecosystem with a device that allows gamers to—literally — game on the go,” Ouyang added.
The introduction of the Lenovo Legion Go is a notable expansion of the Lenovo ecosystem of gaming devices, monitors, peripherals, software, and services that empower gamers to immerse themselves in their games, along with the Legion Glasses and new Lenovo Legion E510 7.1 RGB Gaming headphones.
Features of the Lenovo handheld PC
The new Lenovo Legion Go, powered by AMD Ryzen Z1 Series CPUs that bring games to life on its 8.8-inch Lenovo PureSight Gaming Display, combines Windows PC gaming prowess to a portable mobile form factor.
The Lenovo Legion Go runs Windows 11 and has an AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor with AMD RNDA Graphics and smart power management.
The display is customizable to playstyle and situation, supporting resolutions from 1600p to 800p as well as 144Hz and 60Hz frame rates. It is capable of up to 500nits brightness and has a 97% DCI-P3 colour gamut.
According to the manufacturer, the Legion Go has up to 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM with flexible power management that offers the best gaming performance and faster loading times depending on the situation, as well as a 1TB PCIe Gen4 SSD and a micro-SD card supporting up to 2TB of additional storage.
The 49.2Wh battery allows for longer game sessions before requiring recharge. Additionally, the Lenovo Legion Go supports Super Rapid Charge, which enables a battery recharge of up to 70% in just 30 minutes.
For gaming and entertainment consumption, Legion Glasses provide a better, more private big screen option.
The Legion Glasses are a state-of-the-art wearable virtual monitor with micro-OLED display technology that produces high colour and contrast range FHD resolution for each eye with a refresh rate of 60Hz, simulating the experience and functionality of a huge screen.
