Lenovo Legion Go
87/100 editorial
US launch / reference: $749
Third-party reference ↗Lenovo Legion Go vs Valve Steam Deck OLED (512 GB)
Valve Steam Deck OLED (512 GB) leads by 4 editorial points. Your priorities and current prices can change the better choice.
Valve Steam Deck OLED (512 GB)
91/100 editorial
US launch / reference: $549
Third-party reference ↗Start with the tradeoffs
Consider Lenovo Legion Go for
- 8.8″ QHD+ display
- Detachable Joy-Con-style controllers
- FPS mode mouse-style controls
Tradeoff: Heavy at 854g
Consider Valve Steam Deck OLED (512 GB) for
- 7.4″ HDR OLED at 90 Hz
- 6 nm "Sephiroth" APU revision improves efficiency
- Best Linux gaming experience + strong emulation support
Tradeoff: Same Zen 2 4C/8T as the LCD generation
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Editorial fit by scenario
Library
Valve Steam Deck OLED (512 GB)
leads on library (96 vs 90)
Based on available shared editorial ratings.
Features
Effectively tied
neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead
Based on available shared editorial ratings.
Performance
Lenovo Legion Go
leads on performance (88 vs 84)
Based on available shared editorial ratings.
Specifications side by side
Arrows indicate a higher capacity, higher power rating, or lower weight/time for comparable simple quantities. They do not establish overall product quality. Unknown values remain unavailable.
| Specification | Lenovo Legion Go | Valve Steam Deck OLED (512 GB) |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme | Custom AMD Zen 2, 4C/8T (6 nm "Sephiroth" revision) |
| GPU | RDNA 3, 12 CUs | Custom AMD RDNA 2, 8 CUs |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5X-7500 | 16 GB LPDDR5-6400 |
| Storage | 512 GB / 1 TB | 512 GB NVMe (this SKU); 1 TB at $649 |
| Display | 8.8″ IPS, 144Hz, 2560×1600 | 7.4″ HDR OLED, 90 Hz, 1280×800 |
| Battery | 49.2 Wh | ↑ 50 Wh |
| Weight | Not documented | 640 g |
Inspect the shared editorial ratings
Missing criteria are excluded from pairwise scenarios. A difference below two points is treated as a tie. These are not raw benchmarks.
- performance
- 88 / 84
- library
- 90 / 96
- features
- 92 / 92
- value
- 84 / 96
Lenovo Legion Go
Prices & availability
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Valve Steam Deck OLED (512 GB)
Prices & availability
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Price history
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Prices apply to the listed configuration and condition. Tax and shipping are not included unless the retailer states otherwise.