The Lenovo Legion Go S starts at $550 and releases May 25.
The Legion Go S SteamOS releasesMay 25with two different configurations of RAM and storage space.
Both models have large 8-inch displays, 120Hz refresh rates, adjustable triggers, and other premium features.
Let’s take a look at Lenovo’s upcoming Steam Deck alternatives.
The Legion Go S is powered by the new AMD Ryzen Z2 Go chip and AMD Radeon Graphics.
Lenovo’s Steam handheld has a larger 8-inch IPS display with 1200p resolution and 120Hz refresh rate.
The 7-inch LCD Steam Deck is limited to 60Hz refresh rate.
The Legion Go S weighs 1.62 pounds, while the Steam Deck OLED weighs 1.41 pounds.
The extra USB-C port is a nice addition for when you want to connect accessories or dock the handheld.
The Steam Deck, in comparison, only has one USB-C port.
The layout admittedly looks odd, but the Steam Deck is a lot comfier than it looks.
Valve’s handheld has four remappable back triggers, while Lenovo’s new handheld only has two.
The Steam Deck also has two large trackpads, whereas the Legion Go S has one small pad.
The $200 upgrade also includes a boost to the CPU and GPU.
This model runs on the popular AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme chip with AMD RDNA 3 Graphics.