Lenovo is preparing to launch the fifth generation of its Y700 gaming tablet next month, and the company has started teasing the device on Weibo. Shortly after the teaser, tipster Digital Chat Station shared additional specifications of the upcoming tablet.
Display and Gaming Features
Official teaser posters confirm that the Lenovo Y700 Gen 5 will feature an 8.8-inch display with a resolution of 3040 × 1904 pixels. The screen supports a 165Hz refresh rate and a 2640Hz touch sampling rate, designed to deliver faster response during gaming.
The display also reaches up to 800 nits of peak brightness and supports 12-bit color depth. Although Lenovo did not confirm the panel type, the tipster reported that the device will use an LCD, likely the same panel used in the previous generation.
Performance and Hardware
According to Digital Chat Station, the tablet will be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. The base configuration will include 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage.
Lenovo is also expected to offer higher configurations with 16GB RAM and 512GB storage, as well as a top-tier model with 24GB RAM and 1TB storage.
Battery and Charging
The Lenovo Y700 Gen 5 will include a 9,000mAh battery, which is a significant increase compared to the 7,600mAh battery in the previous model. The device will support 68W fast charging, allowing faster power replenishment.
Launch Timeline
Lenovo is expected to officially announce the Y700 Gen 5 gaming tablet next month, with the teaser campaign already underway ahead of the launch.
