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Lenovo Legion Go 8APU1 vs Lenovo Legion Go S 8APU1

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  • 62specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 48identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo Legion Go 8APU1 has 24 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the Lenovo Legion Go S 8APU1 (144 Hz vs 120 Hz). The Lenovo Legion Go S 8APU1 has 6.3 Wh more battery capacity than the Lenovo Legion Go 8APU1 (55.5 Wh vs 49.2 Wh). The Lenovo Legion Go 8APU1 has 0.3 mm more width than the Lenovo Legion Go S 8APU1 (298.8 mm vs 298.5 mm). Operating system installed: Windows on the Lenovo Legion Go 8APU1, SteamOS on the Lenovo Legion Go S 8APU1. Product colour: Black on the Lenovo Legion Go 8APU1, Black, Violet on the Lenovo Legion Go S 8APU1.

  • Operating system installed
    • Legion Go 8APU1:Windows
    • Legion Go S 8APU1:SteamOS
  • Product colour
    • Legion Go 8APU1:Black
    • Legion Go S 8APU1:Black, Violet
  • Colour name
    • Legion Go 8APU1:Shadow black
    • Legion Go S 8APU1:Nebula nocturne
  • Display diagonal
    • Legion Go 8APU1:22.4 cm (8.8")
    • Legion Go S 8APU1:20.3 cm (8")
  • Display resolution
    • Legion Go 8APU1:2560 x 1600 pixels
    • Legion Go S 8APU1:1920 x 1200 pixels
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • Legion Go 8APU1:144 Hz
    • Legion Go S 8APU1:120 Hz
  • Built-in memory capacity
    • Legion Go 8APU1:512 GB
    • Legion Go S 8APU1:1 TB
  • USB version
    • Legion Go 8APU1:USB4 Gen 2x2
    • Legion Go S 8APU1:USB4 Gen 3x2

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Comparison of Legion Go 8APU1, Legion Go S 8APU1
77 specifications
Performance1 differ
PlatformLegion GoLegion Go
SSD form factorM.2M.2
Processor architectureKnown for oneAMD Zen 4Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelAMD Ryzen Z1 ExtremeAMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
Processor frequency3300 MHz3300 MHz
Processor boost frequency5.1 GHz5.1 GHz
Processor cores88
Processor threads1616
Graphics processorAMD Radeon GraphicsAMD Radeon Graphics
Internal memory16000 MB16000 MB
Internal memory typeLPDDR5xLPDDR5x
Memory clock speed7500 MHz7500 MHz
Ambient light sensorYesYes
GyroscopeYesYes
Number of microphones22
Operating system installedDiffersWindowsSteamOS
Operating system versionKnown for oneWindows 11 HomeUnknown — not stated by the source
AccelerometerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Violet
Gaming control technologyAnalogue / DigitalAnalogue / Digital
Gaming control function buttonsDiffersD-padD-pad, Menu button, View button
Built-in touchpadYesYes
Analog thumbsticksYesYes
Volume controlButtonsButtons
Colour nameDiffersShadow blackNebula nocturne
MaterialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Polycarbonate (PC)
Display3 differ
DisplayIPSIPS
Display diagonalDiffers22.4 cm (8.8")20.3 cm (8")
TouchscreenYesYes
Display resolutionDiffers2560 x 1600 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
Display brightness500 cd/m²500 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
Touch technologyMulti-touchMulti-touch
Maximum refresh rateDiffers144 Hz120 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Storage1 differ
Storage media typeSSDSSD
Built-in memory capacityDiffers512 GB1 TB
SSD interfacePCI Express 4.0PCI Express 4.0
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash)MicroSD (TransFlash)
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB portYesYes
USB versionDiffersUSB4 Gen 2x2USB4 Gen 3x2
USB connector typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeYesYes
Multimediaidentical
Built-in cameraNoNo
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Number of built-in speakers22
Speaker power2 W2 W
Power1 differ
Power source typeKnown for oneUSB/BatteryUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeBuilt-inBuilt-in
Battery capacityDiffers49.2 Wh55.5 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one7.1 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous audio playback timeKnown for one7.55 hUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)YesYes
USB Power Delivery revision3.03.0
USB Type-C charging portYesYes
Continuous video playback time (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14.5 h
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)8 - 95%8 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers298.8 mm298.5 mm
DepthDiffers131 mm127.5 mm
HeightDiffers40.7 mm43.4 mm
WeightDiffers854 g740 g
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability certificatesErPErP

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