Device comparison

Lenovo Legion Go Gen 2 vs. AYANEO Pocket DMG

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Quick verdict

Best value
AYANEO Pocket DMG
Better screen
Legion Go Gen 2
More portable
AYANEO Pocket DMG
Newer model
Legion Go Gen 2

Main differences

  • Lenovo Legion Go Gen 2 has similar emulation coverage to AYANEO Pocket DMG.
  • AYANEO Pocket DMG is about $1,010 cheaper based on catalog pricing.
  • AYANEO Pocket DMG is about 70% lighter.
  • Lenovo Legion Go Gen 2 has a 144 Hz OLED Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz OLED on AYANEO Pocket DMG.
  • Lenovo Legion Go Gen 2 runs Windows 11; AYANEO Pocket DMG runs Android 13.

Lenovo

Legion Go Gen 2

Details
Price
$1,350
OS
Windows 11
Released
Oct 2025
Up to
Switch
Screen
8.8 inch OLED Touchscreen
Weight
938 grams

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AYANEO

AYANEO Pocket DMG

Details
Price
$340
OS
Android 13
Released
Nov 2024
Up to
Switch
Screen
3.92 inch OLED
Weight
278 grams

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Specs

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SpecLegion Go Gen 2AYANEO Pocket DMG
Price$1,350$340
OSWindows 11Android 13
Screen8.8 inch3.92 inch
Aspect ratio16:1031:27
Resolution1920 x 12001240 x 1080
Refresh rate144 Hz60 Hz
PanelOLED TouchscreenOLED
ChipsetAMD Ryzen Z2 ExtremeQualcomm Snapdragon G3x Gen 2
CPUAMD Zen 5Qualcomm Kryo Prime Ultra
GPUAMD RDNA 3.5Qualcomm Adreno A32
RAM32 GB LPDDR5X8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB
StorageInternal 2 TB, External MicroSDInternal 128 GB (UFS 3.1)
Battery74 Wh6000 mAh
Weight938 grams278 grams
Dimensions?91.5 mm x 151 mm x 15 - 22.3 mm
Analog triggersYesNo

Emulation

Excellent › Good › Playable › Limited › Unsupported

SystemLegion Go Gen 2AYANEO Pocket DMG
Classic systems
Game Boy
NES
Genesis
GBA
SNES
PS1
Mid-generation systems
DS
N64
Dreamcast
PSP
Saturn
Sixth-generation systems
GameCube
Wii
PS2
Modern systems
3DS
Switch
Wii U
PS3

Emulation source notes

  • Legion Go Gen 2 DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Pocket DMG DS: Nintendo DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip This device does not have a touchscreen, so you won't be able to play DS games that rely heavily on the touchscreen
  • Legion Go Gen 2 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Pocket DMG 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Legion Go Gen 2 GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Pocket DMG GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Legion Go Gen 2 N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Pocket DMG N64: Nintendo 64: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Legion Go Gen 2 NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Pocket DMG NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Legion Go Gen 2 PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Pocket DMG PS1: Sony Playstation: All games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Legion Go Gen 2 PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Pocket DMG PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Legion Go Gen 2 PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Pocket DMG PS3: Sony Playstation 3: RPCS3 was recently ported to ARM (2024/12/9), so please leave a comment if you know how well this device can handle PS3
  • Legion Go Gen 2 PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Pocket DMG PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Legion Go Gen 2 Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Pocket DMG Wii: Nintendo Wii: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Legion Go Gen 2 SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Pocket DMG SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Legion Go Gen 2 Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Pocket DMG Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Legion Go Gen 2 Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Pocket DMG Saturn: Sega Saturn: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Legion Go Gen 2 Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Pocket DMG Switch: Nintendo Switch: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Legion Go Gen 2 Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Pocket DMG Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Legion Go Gen 2 Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Pocket DMG Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Legion Go Gen 2 GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Pocket DMG GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • Legion Go Gen 2 Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • AYANEO Pocket DMG Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip

Frequently asked

What's the difference between the Lenovo Legion Go Gen 2 and the AYANEO Pocket DMG?
Lenovo Legion Go Gen 2 has similar emulation coverage to AYANEO Pocket DMG. AYANEO Pocket DMG is about $1,010 cheaper based on catalog pricing. AYANEO Pocket DMG is about 70% lighter. Lenovo Legion Go Gen 2 has a 144 Hz OLED Touchscreen screen, versus 60 Hz OLED on AYANEO Pocket DMG. Lenovo Legion Go Gen 2 runs Windows 11; AYANEO Pocket DMG runs Android 13.
Which is cheaper, the Lenovo Legion Go Gen 2 or the AYANEO Pocket DMG?
The AYANEO Pocket DMG is the cheaper of the two at around $340, roughly $1,010 less than the Lenovo Legion Go Gen 2 based on catalog pricing.
Which is newer, the Lenovo Legion Go Gen 2 or the AYANEO Pocket DMG?
The Lenovo Legion Go Gen 2 is the newer model, released in 2025.

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