The Chinese tech giant Lenovo has announced the upcoming launch of the Legion Y700 tablet, a gaming-focused slate that can shift its color scheme for a personalized look. Positioned as a compact alternative to the iPad mini, this device aims to appeal to gamers who want portability without sacrificing performance. The color-changing feature adds a distinctive flair that could help the tablet stand out in a crowded market. — VG Times
The Legion Y700 sports an IPS display with a 2560 by 1600 pixel resolution, tightly packed into an 8.8 inch diagonal. It supports a 120 Hz refresh rate, which ensures smooth visuals in fast-paced games, and the sensor layer reports at 240 Hz for responsive touch input. The combination promises crisp images and quick on-screen reactions, which are crucial for mobile gaming experiences. — VG Times
Under the hood, the tablet is powered by a Snapdragon 870 processor, paired with 12 GB of RAM and 256 GB of onboard storage. A sizable 6550 mAh battery is onboard, with a 45 W charger that can top up the device relatively quickly for longer play sessions away from a power outlet. The camera setup includes a 13 MP rear sensor and an 8 MP front camera, supporting video chats and social sharing, while a 3.5 mm headphone jack is present for wired audio and there is a dedicated button to enable game mode, optimizing performance with one press. — VG Times
Sales are slated to begin on August 2, with an initial release limited to the Chinese market. The device carries a price tag around $490, positioning it as a budget-friendly option for gamers seeking a compact, color-adaptive tablet that can handle modern titles. — VG Times
Source: VG Times