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Lenovo Legion Go 8ASP2 vs Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 11identical
  • 68known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo Legion Go 8ASP2 has 1,232 MHz more processor frequency than the Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con (2000 MHz vs 768 MHz). The Lenovo Legion Go 8ASP2 has 31,600 MB more internal memory than the Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con (32000 MB vs 400 MB). The Lenovo Legion Go 8ASP2 has 1.2 more Bluetooth version than the Nintendo Switch Joy‑Con (5.3 vs 4.1). Only the Lenovo Legion Go 8ASP2 has touchscreen. Only the Lenovo Legion Go 8ASP2 has Bluetooth.

  • Platform
    • Legion Go 8ASP2:Legion Go
    • Switch Joy‑Con:Nintendo Switch
  • Processor model
    • Legion Go 8ASP2:AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme
    • Switch Joy‑Con:NVIDIA Tegra 4
  • Processor frequency
    • Legion Go 8ASP2:2000 MHz
    • Switch Joy‑Con:768 MHz
  • Internal memory
    • Legion Go 8ASP2:32000 MB
    • Switch Joy‑Con:400 MB
  • Product colour
    • Legion Go 8ASP2:Black
    • Switch Joy‑Con:Black, Blue, Red
  • Display
    • Legion Go 8ASP2:OLED
    • Switch Joy‑Con:LCD
  • Display diagonal
    • Legion Go 8ASP2:22.4 cm (8.8")
    • Switch Joy‑Con:15.8 cm (6.2")
  • Touchscreen
    • Legion Go 8ASP2:Yes
    • Switch Joy‑Con:No

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Comparison of Legion Go 8ASP2, Switch Joy‑Con
100 specifications
Performance4 differ
PlatformDiffersLegion GoNintendo Switch
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor architectureKnown for oneAMD Zen 2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersAMD Ryzen Z2 ExtremeNVIDIA Tegra 4
Processor frequencyDiffers2000 MHz768 MHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cores88
Processor threadsKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics processorKnown for oneAMD Radeon GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryDiffers32000 MB400 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneLPDDR5xUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one8000 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
GyroscopeYesYes
Number of microphonesKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating system installedKnown for oneWindowsUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating system versionKnown for oneWindows 11 HomeUnknown — not stated by the source
AccelerometerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Motion sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parental controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Blue, Red
Gaming control technologyAnalogue / DigitalAnalogue / Digital
Gaming control function buttonsKnown for oneD-pad, Menu button, View buttonUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in touchpadKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Analog thumbsticksKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Volume controlKnown for oneButtonsUnknown — not stated by the source
MaterialKnown for oneAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Polycarbonate (PC)Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour nameKnown for oneEclipse BlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Display4 differ
DisplayDiffersOLEDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers22.4 cm (8.8")15.8 cm (6.2")
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Display brightnessKnown for one500 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Aspect ratioKnown for one16:10Unknown — not stated by the source
Touch technologyMulti-touchMulti-touch
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for oneDisplayHDR True Black 1000Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one144 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for oneOLEDUnknown — not stated by the source
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCapacitive
Second displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Storage2 differ
Storage media typeKnown for oneSSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in memory capacityDiffers1 TB32 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for onePCI Express 4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash)MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Built-in optical driveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 TB
Network3 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.34.1
Frequency bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4/5 GHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
USB versionKnown for oneUSB4 Gen 3x2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeDiffersUSB Type-CUSB Type-A, USB Type-C
USB ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in cameraDiffersNoYes
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Number of built-in speakers22
Speaker powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Battery typeKnown for oneBuilt-inUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one74 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous video playback time (max)Known for one15 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)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery revisionKnown for one3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C charging portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.5 h
Charging timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 h
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs8 - 95%20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers295.6 mm239 mm
DepthDiffers136.7 mm102 mm
HeightDiffers42.2 mm14 mm
WeightDiffers920 g1.12 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Carrying caseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video game includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Battery charger includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDMI
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4310 mAh
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneErPUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source95045000
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source95 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.59 kg
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 mm

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