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Lenovo Legion Duel 2 root support — Magisk root and bootloader unlock
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Lenovo Legion Duel 2

Released: 2021, April 08Available. Released 2021, May 10

ROOT AVAILABLE

This device is fully compatible with our remote root service. Includes Bootloader Unlock, Magisk, and custom setup.

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General

Brand
Lenovo
Model
Lenovo Legion Duel 2
Released
2021, April 08
Status
Available. Released 2021, May 10
Price
About 800 EUR
OS
Android 11, ZUI 12.5
Dimensions
176 x 78.5 x 9.9 mm (6.93 x 3.09 x 0.39 in)
Weight
259 g (9.14 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type
AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
Size
6.92 inches, 113.7 cm, 2, (~82.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~388 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 660
Internal
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Card slot
No

Camera

Single
Motorized pop-up 44 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.65", 1.0µm, AF
Dual
64 MP, f/1.9, 25mm (wide), 1/1.32", 1.0µm, PDAF, 16 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1.0µm
Features
HDR
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps

Battery

Charging
90W wired (dual USB-C ports), 50% in 12 min, 100% in 30 min, 65W wired (single USB-C port)

Network

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

Connectivity

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
Two USB Type-C (2.0 & 3.1), OTG
3.5mm jack
No

Sensors

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Other

Colors
Titanium White, Ultimate Black
Announced
2021, April 08
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers

Lenovo Legion Duel 2 Overview

The Lenovo Legion Duel 2 is an Android device from Lenovo, released in 2021. It combines the Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) and a 6.92-inch display, running Android 11. This page tracks its full specifications, root status, and the bootloader and recovery notes that apply to it.

Root the Lenovo Legion Duel 2

The Lenovo Legion Duel 2 is a 2021 Android device from Lenovo. It runs the Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm), a Qualcomm platform with strong community tooling and EDL-mode recovery as a safety net. Shipped software: Android 11, ZUI 12.5. For this model the realistic path is: a standard fastboot bootloader unlock, followed by Magisk via patched boot image (fastboot). Typical hands-on time is 1–3 hours.

Difficulty

Moderate — brand-specific steps involved

Typical time

1–3 hours

Method

Magisk via patched boot image (fastboot)

Bootloader unlock on Lenovo

Unlock procedure follows the generic Android flow: enable OEM Unlocking in Developer Options, then unlock via fastboot. Exact availability depends on the model and region — confirm before flashing.

Platform notes

Qualcomm Snapdragon platforms are the best-supported in the root community: fastboot works as documented, and even a failed flash can usually be recovered through EDL (9008) emergency mode.

Before you start

  • Bootloader unlocking factory-resets the device on almost all models — back up everything first.

FAQ

Can I root the Lenovo Legion Duel 2?

Yes. After enabling OEM Unlocking and unlocking the bootloader, root is Magisk via patched boot image (fastboot). The unlock notes on this page describe the exact Lenovo procedure.

Does the Lenovo Legion Duel 2 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

That depends on community support for this exact model — verify a build exists for its codename before flashing anything. TWRP is not required for root: Magisk installs by flashing a patched boot image via fastboot.

Will root the Lenovo Legion Duel 2 void my warranty?

Lenovo will generally treat a rooted Lenovo Legion Duel 2 as outside warranty while it is modified. Restoring full stock firmware before a service visit usually restores normal treatment in practice, and consumer law in some regions (such as the EU) may still cover defects unrelated to root.

What Android version does the Lenovo Legion Duel 2 run?

It runs Android 11, ZUI 12.5. The specifications table on this page lists the full software details.

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