Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025 vs Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026

Compared 2 smartphones : Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025 Manufactured in May, 2025, with display 8.8 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, vs Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026, Manufactured in March, 2026with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025
  • Lighter design: 340g vs 360g
Reasons to choose Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026
  • Higher battery capacity: 9000mAh vs 7600mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 6.0 vs 5.4
  • Supports Dolby Atmos

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 12/256 GB
- 16/512 GB
- 16/1024 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 16/512 GB
- 24/1024 GB

Review

Key Specs Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025 and Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 8.8 in 8.8 in
Resolution 1904x3040 pixels 1904x3040 pixels
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Pixel density 408 ppi 408 ppi
Refresh rate 165 Hz 165 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes
Max brightness 600 nits 600 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10 Yes, Dolby Vision
Screen-to-body ratio 83.2 % 84.6 %
Features DCI-P3 DCI-P3

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 208.5 mm (8.21 in) 206.46 mm (8.13 in)
Width 129.5 mm (5.1 in) 128.5 mm (5.06 in)
Thickness 7.8 mm (0.31 in) 7.59 mm (0.3 in)
Weight 340 g (11.99 oz) 360 g (12.7 oz)
Area 270 cm² (41.85 in²) 265 cm² (41.08 in²)
Water resistance No IP52
Back panel Metal Metal
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- White
- Black
Fingerprint sensor No No
Screen-to-body ratio
Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025
83.2 %
Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026
84.6 %

Performance

Testing Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025 and Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Max Frequency 4320 MHz 4600 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6/3.53 (Oryon (Phoenix M))
- 2/4.32 (Oryon (Phoenix L))
- 6/3.63 (Oryon Gen 3 Performance)
- 2/4.61 (Oryon Gen 3 Prime)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 3 nm 3 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon Hexagon
Graphics Adreno 830 n/a
GPU Cores 1536 n/a
GPU Frequency 1100 MHz n/a
FLOPS 3379.2 GFLOPS n/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025
3094
Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026
3710
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025
9697
Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026
11672
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)30943710
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)969711672
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025
n/a
Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026
3928813
CPU5807551293540
GPU12051361393286
Memory509404372983
UX449095869004
NanoReview Scoren/a3928813

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 5300 MHz 5300 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage Capacity256 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 4.1UFS 4.1
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS Android 15 Android 16

Battery

Volume 7600 mAh 9000 mAh
Max Charging Power 68 W 68 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 8160x6144 pixels 8160x6144 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization n/a Digital
8K Recording No No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP Standard: 50 MP
Features Bokeh effect Bokeh effect
Main lens
Matrix50 MP50 MP
SensorSamsung S5KJNSSamsung S5KJNS
Sensor size1/2.76 (0.36)1/2.76 (0.36)
Pixel size0.64 μm0.64 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
Stabilizationn/aDigital

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 8 MP
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 6.0
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes, DP 1.4 Yes, DP 1.4
NFC* No No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM TypeNoNo
eSIM Support *NoNo
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos No Yes

Other

Class Flagship Flagship
Announced May, 2025 yr March, 2026 yr
Release Date May, 2025 yr March, 2026 yr
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
Charger Included Yes, 68 W Yes, 68 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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