Where they actually differ
The most decisive specs, ranked by how much they matter — before the full spec table.
| Spec | Lenovo - Legion Go S | Sony - PlayStation Portal |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | 1024 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM | 16 GB | 4 GB |
| Max refresh | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Ray tracing | true | false |
| VRR | true | false |
Between the Legion Go S and PlayStation Portal, the Legion Go S comes out ahead in storage / ram, while the PlayStation Portal wins on several specs. Overall, the Legion Go S scores 59.2 and the PlayStation Portal scores 38.4 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The Legion Go S is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 20.8 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.
Pick the Legion Go S if you push the hardware — gaming, on-device AI, heavy multitasking — and the extra compute headroom is worth the trade-offs. The biggest gaps in its favor are storage, ram, max refresh, among others. The single most decisive one: Storage — 6300.00% more. 1024 GB vs 16 GB.
The PlayStation Portal similarly does not carry a headline advantage on the popular specs — look at the full table for category-specific deltas.
Both ship with comparable max resolution, disc drive, vr support, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the Legion Go S is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Which should you buy: Lenovo - Legion Go S or Sony - PlayStation Portal?
Lenovo - Legion Go S leads the current Mars Score by 20.8 points.The more useful decision is the trade-off behind that result: compare ram, storage, max refresh against the way you will actually use the product.
Choose Lenovo - Legion Go S if…
Lenovo - Legion Go S has the measurable edge on storage gb, ram gb, max refresh hz.
Choose Sony - PlayStation Portal if…
Sony - PlayStation Portal does not lead a decisive measured field here, so choose it for price, ecosystem, design, or availability when those matter more to you.
This is a structured comparison of the published catalog values. It is not a claim of identical real-world performance across every workload; use the linked spec drill-downs and methodology page to inspect the inputs.
Why Lenovo - Legion Go S wins
- ▲Storage — 6300.00% more. 1024 GB vs 16 GB.
- ▲RAM — 300.00% more. 16 GB vs 4 GB.
- ▲Max refresh — 100.00% more. 120 Hz vs 60 Hz.
- ▲Has Ray tracing.
- ▲Has VRR.
Why Sony - PlayStation Portal wins
- No decisive advantages.
Spec comparison
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo - Legion Go S | Sony - PlayStation Portal |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen Z2 Go | Custom ARM SoC |
| GPU | AMD RDNA 3 (~6 TFLOPS) | Snapdragon Adreno |
| RAMⓘ | 16 GBlead | 4 GB |
| Max resolution | 1080p | 1080p |
| Max refreshⓘ | 120 Hzlead | 60 Hz |
| Ray tracing | truelead | false |
| VRRⓘ | truelead | false |
Storage
| Spec | Lenovo - Legion Go S | Sony - PlayStation Portal |
|---|---|---|
| Storageⓘ | 1024 GBlead | 16 GB |
| Storage typeⓘ | NVMe SSDlead | eMMC |
| Expandable storageⓘ | truelead | false |
Design & I/O
| Spec | Lenovo - Legion Go S | Sony - PlayStation Portal |
|---|---|---|
| Disc drive | false | false |
| HDMIⓘ | 0 | 0 |
| USB ports | 2lead | 1 |
| Weight | 0.640 kg | 0.529 kglead |
| VR support | false | false |
Frequently asked
Does Legion Go S or PlayStation Portal have a disc drive?+
Neither has a disc drive.
Which has more storage, Legion Go S or PlayStation Portal?+
Legion Go S ships with 1024GB of NVMe SSD.
Which supports higher refresh rates, Legion Go S or PlayStation Portal?+
Legion Go S supports up to 120Hz vs 60Hz.