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ASUS ROG Xbox Ally vs Lenovo Legion Go S (SteamOS)

Get the Legion Go S. SteamOS boots straight into your games, and it's much faster in big games on a bigger screen. The ROG Xbox Ally is cheaper and comfier, and the one for Game Pass.

ASUS ROG Xbox Ally handheld gaming pc

ASUS ROG Xbox Ally

Our pick
Lenovo Legion Go S (SteamOS) handheld gaming pc

Lenovo Legion Go S (SteamOS)

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Which one is for you?

ROG Xbox Ally

Game Pass or Xbox games, several PC stores, a budget? Then it's the Ally.

Is the ASUS ROG Xbox Ally worth it?

Legion Go S SteamOS

Get the Legion Go S if this sounds like you: games on Steam, more speed, never seeing Windows.

Is the Lenovo Legion Go S (SteamOS) worth it?

Key differences

ROG Xbox AllyLegion Go S SteamOS

System

Windows with Xbox mode
SteamOS

Speed in big games

Steam Deck-class
Clearly fasterโœ“

Screen

7-inch 1080p, 120Hz
8-inch 1200p, 120Hzโœ“

Game Pass

Yesโœ“
No

Price

Lowerโœ“
Higher

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How we reached this verdict

We compared independent expert reviews with the manufacturer's specifications, then checked it's sold at a major retailer where you live. We don't test products ourselves.

Sources: PC Gamer, Engadget, Tom's Hardware, Tom's Guide, manufacturer specifications.

Updated 4 Nov 2026How we decide
Legion Go S SteamOS
Our pickLegion Go S SteamOSCheck price on Amazon