Lenovo Revives Legion Y70 Gaming Phone for May China Launch as RedMagic Rival Takes Shape
Lenovo announced on Weibo it’s gearing up to release a new Legion Y70 gaming phone in China this May, marking the return of its Legion series after the Y70 model debuted in 2022. On April 14, separate leaks surfaced—a hands-on image of the handset appeared online before Lenovo’s official launch. Lenovo is sliding back into the shrinking gaming phone segment—a space carved out for devices that tout high performance, big cooling systems, fast refresh rates and extra controls. Among the holdouts: RedMagic’s 11 Pro, priced from $699 and equipped with liquid cooling plus shoulder triggers, is still sold worldwide; Asus keeps pitching its ROG Phone 9, while Xiaomi is targeting April 21 for the China debut of its gamer-centric Redmi