Lenovo Legion Y90 will be launched on February 28
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Lenovo has announced that its Legion Y90 smartphone will be unveiled on February 28 in China. The flagship gaming handset is also likely to arrive in the global markets in the coming months. It will sport a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor, a 144Hz AMOLED display, dual rear camera arrangement, and a 5,600mAh battery with 68W fast-charging support.
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Why does this story matter?
The Lenovo Legion Y90 has been the subject of several leaks and rumors for several weeks now. Thankfully, the company has confirmed its arrival. It will debut as a successor to the Legion 2 Pro model. The smartphone will rival premium gaming handsets such as the ASUS ROG Phone 5 series and Nubia RedMagic 7.
Design and display
The phone will have a 144Hz AMOLED display
The Lenovo Legion Y90 will feature a rectangular screen with rounded corners, slim bezels, an in-display fingerprint scanner, and four ultrasonic buttons. The rear will sport RGB lighting, a dual camera setup, and two cooling fans. It will bear a 6.92-inch Full-HD+ (1080x2460 pixels) AMOLED screen with a 144Hz refresh rate and a 720Hz touch sampling rate.
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It will boast a 64MP primary camera
The Lenovo Legion Y90 will be fitted with a dual rear camera unit comprising a 64MP main snapper and a 16MP ultra-wide lens. For selfies, it will sport a 44MP pop-up selfie camera mounted on the side.
Internals
The handset will boot Android 12
The Lenovo Legion Y90 will be fueled by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor, coupled with up to to 18GB of RAM and up to 512GB of internal storage. It will boot Android 12-based ZUI 13 skin and pack a 5,600mAh battery with 68W fast-charging support. For connectivity, it should offer support for Bluetooth 5.2, Wi-Fi 6E, 5G, and GPS.
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Lenovo Legion Y90: Pricing and availability
The official pricing and availability details of the Lenovo Legion Y90 will be announced during the time of its launch. However, based on the specifications, it is expected to be priced around Rs. 55,000.