Podcasts · Expedition: Handheld

Episode 19: Pocket Micro 2 Debacle, Legion Tab Gen 5 Testing & More

4 Jul 2026 · 1 h 43 min · Episode 19

Join the Expedition: Handheld podcast on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry Adam and Russ cover the (quick) release of the Ayaneo Pocket Micro 2, how OneXPlayer has yet another G3 Extreme device for sale, our thoughts on the Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5, and more.

Timecodes:

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:03:53) - AYN price increases

(00:08:06) - Ayaneo Pocket Micro 2 release

(00:19:19) - TrimUI Brick details

(00:28:57) - OneXPlayer X2 on sale

(00:40:10) - Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 testing

(01:22:18) - MSI Claw 8 EX further testing

(01:32:19) - Outro

Links:

- AYN pricing: https://www.notebookcheck.net/AYN-announces-new-prices-for-Thor-Odin-3-and-Odin-2-Portal.1330834.0.html

- Ayaneo Pocket Micro 2: https://shop.ayaneo.com/products/ayaneo-pocket-micro-2

- TrimUI Brick details: https://retrohandhelds.gg/trimui-brick-hammer-pro-u-might-be-dead-before-it-even-ships/

- OneXPlayer X2: https://onexplayerstore.com/products/onexplayer-x2-portable-3-in-1-gaming-pc-with-intel%C2%AE-arc%E2%84%A2-g3-extreme-expandable-mini-ssd-slot

- Russ' Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 review:

Join the handheld related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/UWhjwg778a

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