Lenovo Y700 Gen 5: Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 CPU, 8.8-inch 165Hz display, 9,000mAh battery

Lenovo has new tablets in China. One of them is the Lenovo Y700 Gen 5.

The Lenovo Y700 Gen 5 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, attached to a Lenovo Coldfront Vapor chamber cooling system. You can pair it with up to 24GB of RAM and 1TB of storage.

Like its predecessor, it has two USB-C ports, allowing you to plug accessories while charging. Plus, a circular RGB light on the back called Legion Halo.

Speaking of charging, it supports up to 68W speeds for the dual-cell 9,000mAh battery.

We then have an 8.8-inch 3K IPS display with a high 165Hz refresh rate for the select games that support it.

A 50-megapixel main camera is on the back and an 8-megapixel selfie camera on the front. There are also JBL-tuned stereo speakers for audio.

The Lenovo Legion Y700 Gen 5 has a starting price of just CNY4,299 (~Php37,700) in China for the 12GB/256GB model, while the top-tier 24GB/1TB model retails for CNY6,399 (~Php56,100).

Lenovo Legion Y700 Gen 5 Specs

• Android 16
• 8.8-inch 3K IPS display, 3040 x 1904 pixel resolution, ~408ppi
• 165Hz refresh rate
• 4.6GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 octa-core processor
• 12GB/16GB/24GB RAM
• Adreno 840 GPU
• 256GB/512GB/1TB UFS 4.1 Pro internal storage, expandable via microSD
• 8-megapixel front camera
• 50-megapixel rear camera, PDAF, LED flash
• JBL-tuned stereo speakers
• WiFi 7, dual-band
• Bluetooth
• USB-C 2.0
• USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort 1.4)
• 9,000mAh non-removable battery, 68W wired, bypass charging