April 2, 2025 – Tech Desk – Lenovo appears to be gearing up to launch a new flagship compact tabletlikely a successor to the Legion Y700 (2025)according to fresh leaks out of China. While the final name of the upcoming tablet remains unknown, early information hints at notable upgrades in performance, battery, and build quality.
Though unofficially named, the next small-format Legion tablet will continue to feature an 8.8-inch LCD panelmuch like the current Y700. However, this time Lenovo is reportedly using a top-tier Chinese-manufactured LCD with enhanced visuals, aiming to cater to gaming enthusiasts and e-sports users.
Key Rumored Specs:
Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Eliteone of the most powerful mobile SoCs
Display: 8.8-inch high-end LCD (likely 144Hz or higher, unconfirmed)
Battery: Larger than the 2024 model
Build: Thinner chassispromising improved ergonomics
Audio & Haptics: Dual X-axis vibration motors and dual stereo speakers for immersive gaming
Target Audience: Mobile gamers and performance users looking for compact high-end tablets
The tablet is expected to be officially unveiled between April and June 2025and like its predecessor, it will be marketed under Lenovo’s Legion gaming sub-brandlikely retaining a premium price tag.
If the previous Legion Y700 (2025) is anything to go by, the upcoming model could also feature:
Advanced thermal management
Gaming-specific software enhancements
Possibly custom game triggers or stylus support
With very few compact high-end Android tablets available in the global market, Lenovo’s refreshed Legion tablet could fill a critical niche for gamers and power users who prefer smaller form factors but don’t want to compromise on performance.
As one of the only companies actively supporting premium small-size Android tabletsLenovo continues to carve out a distinct identity in the tablet space.
