| Name | Valve Steam Deck OLED | Lenovo Legion Go S |
|---|---|---|
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| MSRP | $549 | $729.99 |
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Availability | Available | Available |
| Check price: | Steampowered, Amazon | Lenovo, Amazon |
| Operating system | ||
| Operating system & version | SteamOS 3 | Windows 11 Home |
| Display specifications | ||
| Display type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Display size (inch) | 7.4″ | 8.0″ |
| Resolution (pixels W×H) | 1280×800 | 1920×1200 |
| Refresh rate (max) | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Variable refresh rate (VRR)? | No | Yes |
| Brightness (max) | 1000 nits | 500 nits |
| Brightness auto-adjust? | ✔ | ✔ |
| Touchscreen | ✔ | ✔ |
| Processing & performance hardware | ||
| CPU | Custom AMD Zen 2 | AMD Ryzen Z2 Go |
| CPU speed (max) | 3.5 GHz | 4.3 GHz |
| CPU cores | 4 | 4 |
| GPU | RDNA 2 | Radeon 680M |
| GPU speed (max) | 1.6 GHz max | 2.2 GHz max |
| GPU cores | 8 cores | 12 cores |
| RAM (options) | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM speed | 6400 MT/s | 6400 MT/s |
| Storage space | ||
| Internal storage options (GB) | 512 | 1TB (+$100) | 1TB |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Form factor (SSD) | M.2 2230 | M.2 2242 |
| MicroSD card slot? | Yes; UHS-I | Yes |
| Other built-in hardware | ||
| Microphone? | ✔ 2× | ✔ 2× |
| Speakers? | ✔ 2× | ✔ 2× |
| Haptics? (vibration motors) | ✔ HD haptics | ✔ HD haptics |
| Light sensor? | ✔ Dual | ✔ |
| Webcam? | ❌ | ❌ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Cellular network | ❌ | ❌ |
| Ports | ||
| USB-C (charging) port | 1× USB-C 3.2 | 2× USB-C 4 |
| USB-A port? | ❌ | ❌ |
| Headphone jack? (3.5 mm AUX out) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Video out? | DisplayPort via USB-C, 8K/60Hz, 4K/120Hz | DisplayPort via USB-C |
| Other ports | None | None |
| Battery | ||
| Charging speed (max) | 45 W | 65 W |
| Battery capacity | 50 Wh | 55.5 Wh |
| Hours of battery life (as specified) | 3-12 h | 15.4 h (video playback) |
| Buttons & controls | ||
| Thumbsticks? | ✔ (parallel) | ✔ (offset) |
| ABXY buttons? | ✔ | ✔ |
| D-pad? | ✔ | ✔ |
| Triggers? (LT & RT) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Bumpers (LB & RB) | ✔ | ✔ |
| View & menu button | ✔ | ✔ |
| Gyro controls? | ✔ | ✔ |
| Trackpad? | ✔ 2× 3.25 cm | ✔ 1× |
| Programmable buttons? | Yes, 4× (back): R4, R5, L4, L5 | Yes, 2× (back): Y1, Y2 |
| Volume up/down button? | ✔ | ✔ |
| Fingerprint sensor? | ❌ | ❌ |
| Built-in keyboard? | ❌ | ❌ |
| Other buttons: | Steam-button, Quick access | Legion L, Legion R, 2× range switch |
| Physical specifications | ||
| Detachable controllers? | ❌ | ❌ |
| Stand? | ❌ | ❌ |
| Lights? (RGB) | ❌ | Yes, RGB rings (thumbsticks) |
| Size (cm H×W×D): | 11.7×29.8×4.9 | 12.76×29.9×2.26 |
| Size (inch H×W×D): | 4.6×11.7×1.9 | 5.02×11.77×0.89 |
| Weight (gram): | 640 | 730 |
| Weight (lbs): | 1.41 | 1.61 |
| Color options: | Black, white | White |
| More information | ||
| Accessories in the box | Carrying case, 45W power supply (2.5m cable) | 65W power adapter |
| Model number | 1030 | LEN106G0002, 83L3001VUS, 83L3, 8ARP1 |
| User guide / manual | Not available | User Guide |
| Official site link: | Steampowered | Lenovo.com |
| Check price & reviews | ||
| See price and reviews: | Steampowered, Amazon | Lenovo, Amazon |
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