An insider has published the first render of Lenovo's budget Legion Go S handheld console
The popularity of handheld gaming consoles is skyrocketing. Today MSI announces Claw 8 AI+ and Claw 7 AI+ portable Windows consoles starting at $800, but that's not all exciting news for those considering purchasing such a device.
Here's What We Know
Authoritative insider and editor of Windows Central portal Jez Corden reported that Lenovo is indeed working on the Legion Go S console, which will be a cheaper analogue of the base model Legion Go.
The journalist published concept images that confirm the rumoured white body of the Legion Go S, it features RGB backlighting, two top USB-C ports, a round D-Pad and a TrackPoint-like joystick instead of the standard touchpad.
An unofficial render of the Legion Go S. Source: Windows Central
It was previously mentioned that the console is being built on Zen 3+ and RDNA 2 architecture.
According to Corden, the gadget will cost $400-450 dollars (the base Legion Go costs $700).
When the device will go on sale is still unknown.
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Source: Windows Central