The Legion Y90 is Lenovo’s freshly-renamed Android gaming flagship for 2022. It already has two gaming smartphones under its Legion brand, and it has just launched the third one. The company revealed the design of the Legion Y90 and announced its arrival in the market. Let’s take a peek at Lenovo Legion Y90.
Lenovo Legion Y90 Overview
Lenovo’s Legion Y90 is a gaming smartphone that features a 6.92-inch touchscreen display with a 1,080 x 2,460-pixel resolution. Similarly, the phone is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor running at 3GHz and 8GB of RAM. Similarly, it has one additional feature called dual-storage. In addition, the Lenovo Legion Y90 comes with a 5,600mAh battery that supports fast charging. In this article, we will be discussing all the features, specifications, prices, and availability of the Lenovo Legion Y90 gaming smartphone.
Design and Display
Lenovo Legion Y9 has a significant AMOLED panel measuring 6.92 inches in size and a 1080 x 2460 pixel resolution. The display is a Samsung E4 AMOLED panel with a refresh rate of 144Hz and a touch sampling rate of 720Hz. The anti-blue display and HDR capability will be two of its standout features. Moreover, its HDR 10+ certified panel can reach the maximum brightness of 1300 nits. In addition, it embraces the minimum bezels.
Likewise, it has RGB lighting at the back for the Legion “Y” emblem and looks to have a central bulge, similar to the Legion Phone 2 Pro that was previously released. Additionally, it has a back panel center module with two air inlets and two built-in fans. For gamers to have a comfortable grip while playing, you can hold the Y90 horizontally as it’s designed that way.
Furthermore, there are six triggers on this gaming phone. It has four shoulder buttons (L1/L2/R1/R2) in the right frame, while the screen includes two pressure-sensitive zones for L3 and R3 triggers.
Optical Features
The Lenovo Legion Y90 has a dual rear camera arrangement. It includes a 64MP primary camera and a 13MP ultra-wide lens with a 120° field of view (FOV). Similarly, it has a 16MP selfie camera which is housed under the top bezel.
Performance and Memory
The Legion Y90 comes with the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen processor. Likewise, it is a 2022 gaming smartphone that has 12GB, 16GB, and 18GB of LPDDR5 RAM. Similarly, you can expand the RAM up to 4GB. However, the most interesting part of the phone is its internal storage. The 12/16GB RAM models come with a 256GB UFS 3.1 storage option. Likewise, the top 18GB model includes Lenovo’s new UFS+SSD storage. It includes 512GB of UFS 3.1 and 128GB of SSD RAID 0 storage for faster speeds. In addition, it has a total internal storage capacity of 640GB.
Furthermore, the Legion Y90 has a “Frostbite M” cooling system with an all-in-one active and passive cooling technology. It is made of graphene, liquid cooling, VC plate, and other components to keep thermals under control. Furthermore, it has a “Double Engine Air Cooling technology”. A tiny bulge in the middle of the back panel houses the dual fans with sprouting dual fins. According to the company, it will enhance the cooling process by 300%.
Software and Connectivity
The phone’s OS is ZUI 13, which is based on Android 12. Similarly, it has two USB ports: a USB 2.0 connector and a USB 3.2 Gen 1 port, respectively. Furthermore, the device supports 5G and WiFi 6 for wireless connectivity.
Rest of the specs
The device is powered by a large 5,600mAh battery that supports 68W fast charging. According to the manufacturer, it takes 35 minutes to fully charge the Y90 and is enough for 8 hours of gaming or 13 hours of video streaming. In addition, there is an under-display fingerprint sensor for biometrics.
Lenovo Legion Y90 Specifications
Dimensions | 177 x 78.4 x 10.1 mm |
Weight | 252 grams |
Display | 6.92-inch E4 AMOLED, 144Hz refresh rate, 144Hz refresh rate, 720Hz touch sampling rate, HDR 10+ |
Triggers | 4 shoulder controls (L1/L2/R1/R2), Dual pressure touch buttons (L3/R3) |
Resolution | 1080 x 2460 pixels |
Software/ UI | ZUI 13 based on Android 12 |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4nm) |
Rare Camera | Dual 64MP Primary, 13MP ultra-wide, 120° field of view |
Selfie Camera | 16MP |
Security and Sensor | Fingerprint (under display, optical) |
Connectivity | 5G, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 ax), Dual Type-C |
Battery | 5600mAh, 68W fast charging |
Audio | Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, |
RAM/Storage | 12/16/18GB LPPDDR5 RAM, 128/256GB UFS 3.1, 512GB UFS 3.1 + 128GB SSD (640GB) |
Color Options | Grey |
Others | USB Type – C 2.0 |
Price and Availability:
The Legion Y90 is priced at CNY 4,300 for the base model in China. Similarly, it cost around CNY 5,300 for a high-end model with dual storage. Meanwhile, we estimate the cost of Legion Y90 to be between NPR 90,000 and NPR 110,000 in Nepal.
Lenovo Phones | Price in Nepal | Price in China |
Lenovo Legion Y 90 (12/256GB) | NPR 90,000 | CNY 4,300 |
Lenovo Legion Y 90 (16/256GB) | NPR 100,000 | CNY 4,600 |
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