Lenovo Legion Go with 8.8-inch display and AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme chipset launched in India

Lenovo launched the Legion Go in India on Thursday as its first portable gaming console that runs on Windows. The device is powered by an AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor combined with 16 GB of RAM. It features an 8.8-inch IPS touchscreen display with a 144Hz refresh rate and a 49.2Wh battery with Super Rapid Charge support. The Legion Go supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, and is equipped with up to 1 TB of SSD storage and a MicroSD card reader.

Lenovo Legion Go price in India, availability

Lenovo Legion Go price in India is Rs. 89,990, and the device will be available for purchase in a single Shadow Black color via Flipkart, Lenovo’s website, and select exclusive Lenovo stores starting July 1.

The company also announced that the portable gaming console comes with a one-year accidental damage protection plan, and customers will also get a Legion Go screen protector at no extra charge.

Features of Lenovo Legion Go

The recently announced Lenovo Legion Go features an 8.8-inch WQXGA (2560×1600 pixels) IPS touchscreen display with a maximum brightness of 500 nits and a 144Hz refresh rate. The display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5.

Lenovo equipped the Legion Go with an AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor with AMD Radeon graphics and 16 GB of LPDDR5X RAM. The device is also equipped with a 1 TB SSD.

Gamers will have access to a standard game controller layout with Hall effect joysticks. The left and right controllers can also be detached from the handheld console and used separately.

The right controller can also be used as an ergonomic mouse for FPS and mouse-based shooters. The device also features a 28.5×28.5mm buttonless touchpad on the right controller.

Lenovo Legion Go offers Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity. It is equipped with two USB 4 Type-C ports, two Pogo pin connectors, a headphone jack and a MicroSD card reader.

According to the company, the Lenovo Legion Go is equipped with a 49.2 Wh battery with Super Rapid Charge support, which can be charged from zero to 100 percent in 80 minutes. It also measures 298.83 x 131 x 40.7mm and weighs 854g.