Compare Lenovo Legion Go S vs Onexplayer X1
In this technical comparison between the Lenovo Legion Go S and the Onexplayer X1, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
The display is a highlight, featuring a resolution of WUXGA (1920 x 1200) for the Legion Go S versus 2.5K (2560 x 1600) for the X1.
Choosing between these two Portable Gaming Devices models often comes down to your budget, with prices around $499 USD (SteamOS/Z2 Go model) to $729 USD (Windows/Z1E model) and $859 USD.
| Specifications |
Lenovo Legion Go S |
Onexplayer X1 |
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| Launch | ||
| Release Version | January 2025 | June 2024 |
| Performance | ||
| CPU | AMD Ryzen Z2 Go (Zen 3+, 4-Core / 8-Thread) or AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme | AMD Ryzen 7 8840U or Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| GPU | Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics (12-Core RDNA 2 for Z2 Go) | AMD Radeon 780M or Intel Arc Graphics (8 Xe-cores) |
| RAM | 16GB / 32GB LPDDR5X (up to 7500MHz on Z1E models; 6400MHz on Z2 Go) | 16GB / 32GB / 64GB LPDDR5X (7467 MT/s - 7500 MT/s) |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB NVMe SSD (M.2 2242 PCIe Gen 4) | 1TB / 2TB / 4TB M.2 2280 NVMe (PCIe Gen 4) |
| Expandable Storage | MicroSD Card Reader (supports up to 2TB) | 1x MicroSD (TF) 4.0 Slot (Up to 300MB/s) |
| OS / Platform | Windows 11 Home or SteamOS (Specific SKU) | Windows 11 Home |
| Game Store / Ecosystem | Legion Space (Aggregator), Xbox Game Pass | OneXConsole / OneXSugar software overlay |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 8-inch | 10.95-inch |
| Image Resolution | WUXGA (1920 x 1200) | 2.5K (2560 x 1600) |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Panel type | IPS-Level (500 nits, 100% sRGB) | LTPS LCD (540 nits, 133% sRGB) |
| Touch support | Yes (10-point multi-touch) | 10-point Multi-touch (Stylus compatible) |
| Adaptive Sync / VRR | Yes (48-120Hz Variable Refresh Rate) | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker format | 2x 2W Front-firing Stereo Speakers | Dual Stereo Speakers (Tuned by Harman AudioEFX) |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes (Combo jack) | Yes |
| Mic | Dual-array Near-field Microphones | Built-in Dual Array Microphone |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | 2x USB4 Type-C (40Gbps, Power Delivery 3.0) | 2x USB4 Type-C, 1x USB-A 3.2 |
| Display Output | Supported via USB4 (DisplayPort 1.4) | Supported via USB4 --- OCuLink: 1x OCuLink Port (PCIe 4.0 x4) for eGPU support |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (2x2 AX) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth v5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Ethernet | Via optional USB-C Dock | - |
| Controls / Inputs | ||
| Built-in Controls | Non-detachable Unibody Controllers; Hall Effect Joysticks with RGB rings. | Detachable Controllers (connected via side rails); Hall Effect Joysticks & Triggers. |
| Controller Features | Adjustable Trigger Switches (Short/Long throw), Pivot D-Pad, 2x Programmable Back Buttons (Y1/Y2), HD Haptics, 6-Axis Gyro. | 6-Axis Gyro, RGB Joystick Rings, M1/M2 Programmable Back Buttons. |
| External Controller Support | - | Keyboard: Optional Magnetic Detachable Keyboard --- Biometrics: Fingerprint Sensor (Power Button) and Windows Hello Face Recognition (1MP AI Camera). |
| Physical | ||
| Body Dimensions | 299 x 127.55 x 22.6 mm | 252 x 163 x 13 mm (Main unit only) |
| Weight | ~730 g to 740 g (Approx. 1.63 lbs) | 789g (Tablet only) / ~1.07kg (with controllers) |
| Color options | Glacier White, Nebula Nocturne (Dark Purple/Black) | Black |
| Materials | - | 6000 Series Aviation-grade Aluminum |
| Cooling | Coldfront Thermal System (Single Fan, adjusted for slim chassis) | Active cooling with liquid bearing fan and dual copper heat pipes. |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Battery Capacity | 55.5 Whr (3-Cell) | 65.02 Wh |
| Battery Life | Approx. 1.5–2 hours (Gaming); up to 8+ hours (Video playback) | Approx. 2–3 hours (Gaming), 8–10 hours (Work/Video) |
| Charging | 65W USB-C Rapid Charge Pro | 100W GaN Fast Charging (USB-C) |
| Misc | ||
| Inside the Box | Handheld Console, 65W Power Adapter, Quick Start Guide. | Main Unit, 100W GaN Adapter, USB-C Cable. (Note: Controllers and Keyboard are often sold as separate accessories or in premium bundles). |
| Price | $499 USD (SteamOS/Z2 Go model) to $729 USD (Windows/Z1E model) | $859 USD |
| Full Details | Legion Go S - Full Specifications | X1 - Full Specifications |