The Lenovo Legion Go is presently out there for its lowest-ever worth, a milestone little question impressed by the latest success of the Asus ROG Ally X. Regardless of having the identical AMD Ryzen Z1 Excessive APU on the core of every machine, the Ally X brings way more energy to the desk at a really comparable worth, that means Lenovo has blinked and located a brand new, decrease ground for its deal pricing.
Whereas neither headset can fairly topple the Steam Deck as the most effective handheld gaming PC, it’s nice to have some significant competitors out there. This competitors now seems to be having a optimistic impression on pricing, which is what sees the Legion Go drop to simply $551.99.
There may be, nonetheless, a catch to this enticing pricing, as you’ll must be a member of MyBestBuyPlus. In any other case the low cost is capped at $100, making the general worth $599.99, which remains to be an awesome deal.
Amazon did have the Legion Go for $511.79 over the weekend, however this worth has since been adjusted to mirror comparable financial savings to Finest Purchase. It’s additionally price noting that it’s solely the 512GB mannequin which seems to be on sale proper now.
The timing of this deal isn’t any accident, with the Asus ROG Ally X releasing for simply $100 greater than the Legion Go a couple of weeks in the past. That is regardless of the Ally X having double the bottom storage, quicker and better capability RAM, and a wealth of different quality-of-life enhancements that began to make the Legion Go’s $699 MSRP look weak.
Each units look equally as weak, no less than by way of worth, when in comparison with the worth of the Steam Deck LCD and OLED fashions, however a substantial energy hole now exists that Valve is beginning to battle counter. This comes amid rumors that it’ll quickly make SteamOS a downloadable possibility for the ROG Ally handhelds.
The Legion Go is by far probably the most energetic handheld in relation to worth cuts, and we’ve coated all of them together with a steep worth minimize final month simply earlier than the Ally X was launched. If the present development continues, we might see the Legion Go hit a $200 low cost earlier than the tip of the 12 months.
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