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Lenovo Legion Y70
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Lenovo Legion Y70

Released: 2022, August 18Price: About 440 EURStatus: Available. Released 2022, August 23

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 12, ZUI 14
CPUOcta-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPUAdreno 730
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C
Size6.67 inches, 107.4 cm, 2, (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeOLED, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (peak)
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandLenovo
BuildGlass front, aluminum frame
ModelLenovo Legion Y70
PriceAbout 440 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
VideoYes
ColorsBlack, Silver, Red
ModelsL71091
Single16 MP
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, August 23
Triple50 MP, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 13 MP, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF, 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Weight209 g (7.37 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bandsLTE
5G bandsSA/NSA/Sub6
Charging68W wired, 80% in 34 min
FeaturesDual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Internal128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Released2022, August 18
Announced2022, August 18
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions163.6 x 77 x 8 mm (6.44 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

Lenovo Legion Y70 Overview

About Lenovo Legion Y70 Lenovo Legion Y70 is another flagship from Lenovo's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2022. Lenovo Legion Y70 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM with Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Lenovo Legion Y70 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Lenovo Legion Y70?

The Lenovo Legion Y70 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Lenovo Legion Y70 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Lenovo devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Lenovo Legion Y70 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Lenovo Legion Y70 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Lenovo Legion Y70 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Lenovo Legion Y70.