Last updated: Sep 24, 2025

Lenovo Legion Go S vs Retroid Pocket 5 comparison

Lenovo Legion Go S handheld gaming device.
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Check out more from: Lenovo
Released: May 25, 2025|Available at Amazon
Retroid Pocket 5 handheld gaming device.
Check out more from: Retroid
Released: Nov 15, 2024|Available at Amazon and AliExpress

Key Advantages

Lenovo Legion Go S

  • More fluid 120Hz screen (on IPS LCD).
  • 45% larger screen.

Retroid Pocket 5

  • Runs Switch well; Legion Go S often supports up to Nintendo Wii
  • 20% longer average battery life (5.0h vs 4.0h)
  • 41% sharper screen (higher PPI).
  • $380 cheaper

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