Last updated: Oct 11, 2025

Anbernic RG40XXV vs Lenovo Legion Go 2 comparison

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Anbernic RG40XXV

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Released: Oct 15, 2024|Available at Amazon and AliExpress

$84.98

Lenovo Legion Go 2

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Released: Oct 31, 2025|Price: $1,349.00

Key Advantages

Anbernic RG40XXV

77% lighter (216g vs 920g)
68% smaller footprint (W x H), distinct retro Gameboy look, very pocketable, and 48% thinner.
$1284 cheaper

Lenovo Legion Go 2

Runs Modern PC games well; RG40XXV often supports up to SNES
23% longer average battery life (6.5h vs 5.0h)
Superior OLED display with a more fluid 144Hz screen.
120% larger and 25% sharper screen.

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Detailed Comparison

Gaming Performance

Controls & Input

Supported Features	L1/R1L2/R2Analog SticksHall Effect Sticks/TriggersTouchscreenGyroscopeL3/R3Volume ButtonsAnalog Triggers	L1/R1L2/R2Analog SticksHall Effect Sticks/TriggersTouchscreenGyroscopeL3/R3Volume ButtonsAnalog Triggers
D-Pad Placement	Left	Left
Thumbstick Layout	None	Symmetrical
Shoulder Buttons	Stacked	Standard

Display & Audio

Screen Size	4"	8.8"
Screen Type	IPS LCD	OLED
Resolution	640 x 480	1920 x 1200
Aspect Ratio	4:3	8:5
Pixel Density	200 PPI	250 PPI
Refresh Rate	60Hz	144Hz
Speaker Placement	Bottom front-facing	Bottom front-facing
Speaker Type	Stereo	Stereo
Audio Jack	Yes	Yes

Ports & Connectivity

OS & Software

Base OS	Linux (Various)	Windows 11
Custom OS Support	None	None

Battery & Power

Battery Life	4-6 hrs	2-11 hrs
Capacity	3200 mAh	74000 mAh
Charging Port	Bottom USB-C	Top and bottom
Charging Method	USB-C	65W USB-C

Body & Build

Form Factor	Vertical	Horizontal
Material	Plastic	Plastic with textured grips
Weight	216 g	920 g
Dimensions (W x H x D)	139 x 92 x 22 mm	296 x 137 x 42 mm
Color Variants	White, Transparent Black, Indigo Blue	Eclipse Black
Release Date	Oct 15, 2024	Oct 31, 2025

Hardware Specifications

CPU Model	Quad-core Cortex-A53	AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme
Architecture	ARM64	x86
Chipset	Allwinner H700	AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme
GPU	Mali-G31 MP2	AMD Radeon 880M RDNA 3.5
RAM Size	1 GB	32 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR4	LPDDR5x-8000
Internal Storage	microSD	SSD M.2 2242
Storage Expansion	MicroSD	MicroSD
CPU Clock	1.5 GHz	5 GHz
CPU Cores	4	8
CPU Threads	4	16
GPU Clock	N/A	N/A