Last updated: Oct 15, 2026

Anbernic RG556 vs Lenovo Legion Go S comparison

Anbernic RG556 handheld gaming device.
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Anbernic RG556

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Released: Mar 15, 2024|Available at Amazon and AliExpress
$199.98
Lenovo Legion Go S handheld gaming device.
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Lenovo Legion Go S

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Released: May 25, 2025|Available at Amazon
$645.29

Key Advantages

Anbernic RG556

  • Runs Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation 2 well; the Legion Go S doesn't
  • Better fit for: AAA Powerhouse / Portable PC, Android Media & Emulation All-Rounder.
  • 88% longer average battery life (7.5h vs 4.0h)
  • Superior AMOLED display.
  • $420 cheaper

Lenovo Legion Go S

  • Runs Modern well; the RG556 doesn't
  • 1.2 year newer.
  • 46% larger screen.

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Detailed Comparison

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