Design:
| weight |
340 g |
| thickness |
7 mm |
| Stylus included |
✕ |
| Has a detachable keyboard |
✕ |
| Has a backlit keyboard |
✕ |
| water resistance |
None |
| has a rugged build |
✕ |
| Has tilt sensitivity |
✕ |
The Lenovo Legion Y700 (Gen 4) features a slim and lightweight design, weighing just 340 g and with a thickness of 7 mm, making it easy to carry. It does not include a stylus, backlit keyboard, or a detachable keyboard, offering a more minimalist setup. Additionally, the device does not have water resistance or a rugged build, and lacks pen tilt sensitivity for stylus input.
Display:
| screen size |
8.8" |
| resolution |
3040 x 1904 px |
| pixel density |
408 ppi |
| Display type |
LCD, IPS |
| refresh rate |
165Hz |
| has branded damage-resistant glass |
✕ |
| has anti-reflection coating |
✕ |
| supports HDR10 |
✕ |
| has a touch screen |
✓ |
| Has sapphire glass display |
✕ |
| supports HDR10+ |
✕ |
| supports Dolby Vision |
✕ |
| Has an e-paper display |
✕ |
The Lenovo Legion Y700 (Gen 4) features an 8.8″ LCD, IPS touchscreen with a resolution of 3040 x 1904 px, providing crisp and vibrant visuals with a pixel density of 408 ppi. The display supports a high 165Hz refresh rate, making it suitable for smooth interactions and gaming. However, it does not include branded damage-resistant glass, anti-reflection coating, or support for HDR10, Dolby Vision, or sapphire glass.
Performance:
| internal storage |
1024GB |
| RAM |
16GB |
| Chipset (SoC) name |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| GPU name |
Adreno 830 |
| CPU speed |
2 x 4.32 & 6 x 3.53 GHz |
| Geekbench 6 result (multi) |
10059 |
| Geekbench 6 result (single) |
3234 |
| has an external memory slot |
✕ |
| semiconductor size |
3 nm |
| Supports 64-bit |
✓ |
| Has integrated LTE |
✓ |
| Uses big.LITTLE technology |
✓ |
| OpenGL version |
3.2 |
| DirectX version |
DirectX 12 |
| Has integrated graphics |
✓ |
| GPU clock speed |
1100 MHz |
| L2 cache |
12 MB |
| CPU threads |
8 threads |
| Supports ECC memory |
✓ |
| RAM speed |
5300 MHz |
| Has TrustZone |
✓ |
| GPU turbo |
1100 MHz |
| maximum memory amount |
24GB |
| supported displays |
2 |
| L1 cache |
192 KB |
| Android version |
Android 15 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) |
8.2W |
| Uses HMP |
✓ |
| L3 cache |
8 MB |
| maximum memory bandwidth |
85.1 GB/s |
| memory channels |
2 |
| OpenGL ES version |
3.2 |
| shading units |
1536 |
| OpenCL version |
3 |
The Lenovo Legion Y700 (Gen 4) is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, paired with 16GB of RAM and 1024GB of internal storage. Its 8-thread CPU delivers speeds up to 4.32 GHz (high-performance cores) and 3.53 GHz (efficiency cores), while the Adreno 830 GPU ensures smooth graphics with a clock speed of 1100 MHz. It also supports up to 24GB of RAM and integrates LTE connectivity. Notably, the device features ECC memory and runs on Android 15, providing a reliable and efficient platform for multitasking and gaming.
Cameras:
| megapixels (main camera) |
50 MP |
| megapixels (front camera) |
8MP |
| has a flash |
✓ |
| has a front camera |
✓ |
| has a built-in HDR mode |
✓ |
| can create panoramas in-camera |
✕ |
| supports slow-motion video recording |
✕ |
| has touch autofocus |
✓ |
| optical zoom |
0x |
| has a BSI sensor |
✕ |
| has manual white balance |
✓ |
| has a CMOS sensor |
✕ |
| supports HDR10 recording |
✕ |
| has continuous autofocus when recording movies |
✓ |
| supports Dolby Vision recording |
✕ |
| Has a front-facing LED flash |
✕ |
| number of flash LEDs |
1 |
| has manual ISO |
✓ |
| has a video light |
✓ |
| Has timelapse function |
✕ |
| Shoots 360° panorama |
✕ |
| has a serial shot mode |
✕ |
| has built-in optical image stabilization |
✕ |
| has 3D photo/video recording capabilities |
✕ |
| Has a dual-tone LED flash |
✕ |
| has manual focus |
✓ |
| Has a RGB LED flash |
✕ |
| has manual exposure |
✓ |
| has manual shutter speed |
✕ |
The Lenovo Legion Y700 (Gen 4) features a 50 MP main camera with manual white balance and manual ISO for precise control over image quality. The front camera offers 8 MP resolution and supports HDR mode for enhanced image clarity. The device also includes a flash and a video light, ensuring good lighting for photos and videos in low-light conditions. Additional features include touch autofocus, continuous autofocus for video, and manual focus, though it lacks support for features like panorama shots, slow-motion video, and optical image stabilization.
Audio:
| has aptX |
✕ |
| has aptX HD |
✕ |
| has LDAC |
✕ |
| has aptX Low Latency |
✕ |
| has aptX Adaptive |
✕ |
| has aptX Lossless |
✕ |
| has stereo speakers |
✓ |
| has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack |
✕ |
| Has a radio |
✕ |
The Lenovo Legion Y700 (Gen 4) is equipped with stereo speakers for immersive sound, but it does not support advanced audio technologies like aptX, LDAC, or aptX Low Latency. Additionally, there is no 3.5mm audio jack, meaning wired headphones cannot be directly connected, and the device lacks a built-in radio feature.
Battery:
| battery power |
7600 mAh |
| Supports fast charging |
✕ |
| has wireless charging |
✕ |
| has a battery level indicator |
✓ |
| has a rechargeable battery |
✓ |
| has a removable battery |
✕ |
The Lenovo Legion Y700 (Gen 4) is powered by a 7600 mAh rechargeable battery, providing ample usage time. However, it does not support fast charging or wireless charging. The device features a battery level indicator, so users can easily monitor battery status, but the battery is not removable.
Connectivity & Features:
| release date |
May 2025 |
| has Mail Privacy Protection |
✕ |
| has on-device machine learning |
✓ |
| has clipboard warnings |
✓ |
| has location privacy options |
✓ |
| has camera/microphone privacy options |
✓ |
| can block app tracking |
✓ |
| blocks cross-site tracking |
✕ |
| supports split screen |
✓ |
| has Live Text |
✓ |
| has notification permissions |
✓ |
| has full-page screenshots |
✓ |
| has Quick Start |
✕ |
| has theme customization |
✓ |
| has Wi-Fi password sharing |
✕ |
| has PiP |
✓ |
| Can play games while they download |
✓ |
| has an extra dim mode |
✓ |
| can offload apps |
✓ |
| has focus modes |
✕ |
| has media picker |
✓ |
| has dynamic theming |
✓ |
| has dark mode |
✓ |
| has battery health check |
✓ |
| Has USB Type-C |
✓ |
| has a cellular module |
✕ |
| has 5G support |
✕ |
| is a multi-user system |
✓ |
| gets direct OS updates |
✕ |
| has GPS |
✕ |
| has a child lock |
✓ |
| has an HDMI output |
✕ |
| has NFC |
✕ |
| USB version |
3.2 |
| Supports widgets |
✓ |
| download speed |
10000 MBits/s |
| Is free and open source |
✓ |
| Has offline voice recognition |
✓ |
| upload speed |
3500 MBits/s |
| supports Wi-Fi |
✓ |
| Has sharing intents |
✓ |
| Has customizable notifications |
✓ |
| Uses 3D facial recognition |
✕ |
| supports Galileo |
✕ |
| Has a barometer |
✕ |
| has voice commands |
✓ |
| Has an iris scanner |
✕ |
| Has a built-in projector |
✕ |
| supports Ethernet |
✕ |
| Has an infrared sensor |
✕ |
| Tracks the current position of a mobile device |
✓ |
The device offers a range of useful features, including on-device machine learning, clipboard warnings, and location privacy options. It supports functionalities such as split screen, live text selection, full-page screenshots, and PiP (Picture-in-Picture) mode. Additional features include customizable notifications, dynamic theming, dark mode, and the ability to offload apps. It also includes privacy options like camera/microphone access controls and the ability to block app tracking. However, it lacks support for features like 5G, GPS, NFC, and facial recognition.
Miscellaneous:
| DDR memory version |
5 |
| uses multithreading |
✓ |
| Has a curved display |
✕ |
| Always-On Display |
✕ |
| can be folded |
✕ |
This device features DDR5 memory and supports multithreading, offering smooth and efficient performance. However, it does not include features like a curved display, an Always-On display, or the ability to fold, which may limit certain use cases.