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November 2020
(87%)
394 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(95%)
356 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Superb exclusives
Solid UI
Top-class performance capabilities
Expandable storage
Next-gen beyond simply graphics
Awesome controller
3D audio for everyone
DualShock 5 controller offers sensory experience
Extremely fast load times
Backwards compatibility with PlayStation 4
Launch library with strong exclusives
4K@60fps gameplay
Minimal loading screens
DualSense controller
Absurdly powerful and fast when enjoying games both old and new
User interface is refined
Accessible and satisfying to use
DualSense controller feels like a true leap forward for gaming
Backwards compatibility means you can access your exis
Speedy hardware
Excellent game load times
Attractive design
Several enticing next-gen titles
New controller with enhanced haptics
Powerful
Fast
Quiet
And cool
Fantastic new UI
Controller a genuine game-changer
Up to 4K 60fps gameplay as standard
120fps-enabled
Silent running (hoorah!)
Superb new user experience
Extremely fast loading times
Free PS5 game in the form of Astro's Playroom
Backward compatible with thousands of PS4 titles
Bold console design with flair
Powerful next-gen hardware
Strong backwards compatibility
Excellent DualSense controller
Controller's haptic feedback is best in class
Runs quieter than PS4 Pro
Comprehensive selection of accessories
Spider-Man Miles Morale
Gorgeous new user interface
DualSense is astonishing
Strong launch library
Games run well
4K and 120fps gaming
Super-fast SSD loading
Novel UI and gameplay features
Exceptional controller
Speedy game downloads
Rock solid 4K/60fps gameplay
Very fast
DualSense has huge potential
Astro's Playroom is some freebie
Promise of hardware-pushing exclusives
The editors didn't like
Expensive
So bulky
Light on exclusive games
No Dolby Vision
Limited Atmos
Missing some media apps
Very large
Divisive design
Limited storage space
Fan sometimes makes high-pitched noise
The console is huge
No PS5 launch exclusives
The console is overly bulky and feels rather cheap in places
Lags behind Series X and S when it comes to loading times
Limited storage space on all models
Console is very large
Design won't be for everyone
Some features missing at launch
It's a monster that some might struggle to find a home for
The 825GB internal SSD only has 667GB available to the user
Dedicated PS5 games are currently thin on the ground
Published: 2020-11-13, Author: Richard , review by: eurogamer.net
Abstract: High five.This is it. After months of waiting, we're finally in possession of the realisation of Sony's vision for the next generation of console gaming. PlayStation 5 features cutting-edge AMD CPU and graphics technology combined with ultra-fast solid...
Abstract: The PlayStation 5 is Sony's most powerful console yet, with a rather unique design and PC-standard graphics and processing. It offers native 4K HDR games and video, even up to 120 frames per second, and is the first Sony machine to sport a 4K Ultra HD Blu...
Abstract: With more than 110m PlayStation 4s sold, Sony is coming into the next console generation with nothing to prove. But the company has squandered goodwill before: it followed up the beloved PlayStation 2 with an awkward-looking, difficult-to-develop-for cons...
DualShock 5 controller offers sensory experience, Extremely fast load times, Backwards compatibility with PlayStation 4, Launch library with strong exclusives,
Very large, divisive design, Limited storage space, Fan sometimes makes high-pitched noise
The Sony PlayStation 5 is a powerful game console with an incredible controller and tons of potential. But it makes some noise and has a divisive design that's far too large for some conventional entertainment spaces...
Absurdly powerful and fast when enjoying games both old and new, User interface is refined, accessible and satisfying to use, DualSense controller feels like a true leap forward for gaming, Backwards compatibility means you can access your exis
The console is overly bulky and feels rather cheap in places, Lags behind Series X and S when it comes to loading times,
Should you buy the PS5?The PS5 is a meaningful evolution of Sony's achievements with its predecessor. It's a gorgeously accessible machine with a forward-thinking plan for the coming generation, whether that's through its nuanced SSD technology or grow...
Up to 4K 60fps gameplay as standard,120fps-enabled,Silent running (hoorah!),Superb new user experience,Extremely fast loading times,Free PS5 game in the form of Astro's Playroom,Backward compatible with thousands of PS4 titles
It's a monster that some might struggle to find a home for,The 825GB internal SSD only has 667GB available to the user,Dedicated PS5 games are currently thin on the ground
What's most impressive about the PlayStation 5 as a games machine – we'll also assess its media playing talents in the coming week and update – is its ability to seamlessly continue to play your PS4 titles, but still feel exciting and new.Its strangely ma...
Published: 2020-11-06, Author: Robert , review by: T3.com
Bold console design with flair,Powerful next-gen hardware,Strong backwards compatibility,Excellent DualSense controller,Controller's haptic feedback is best in class,Runs quieter than PS4 Pro,Comprehensive selection of accessories,Spider-Man Miles Morale
Only 667GB of storage out of the box, No way to expand storage at launch, Console is very, very big,
Sony's PS5 is not just an awe-inspiring slab of shock and awe technology. There's also something delightfully old school about it. It's got buckets of next-gen performance on tap, but its proportions and design are truly something to behold. The PlayStati...
Published: 2019-04-10, Author: Mike , review by: eteknix.com
Abstract: We plan to regularly update this article with the latest news, rumours and speculation surrounding the release of the PS5. We will note any updates initially via the latest date above. This should help you identify them in the article. Plus, all the lates...
Abstract: When the PS5 was first announced, some fans were shocked to find that the console was going to be white, which was Sony's first time deviating from a black color scheme for the PlayStation since the gray original console released back in 1994. Thankfully...
Extremely high build quality, Efficiency, Powerful (delivered 584 W @ 230 V before OPP/OCP kicked in), It has OCP and OTP, Sweet efficiency spot with 230 V input, Low inrush current, Satisfactory ripple suppression, Incredibly long hold-up time, Smart met
No heatsinks on the primary switching FETs, Load regulation not very tight, Incredibly high OCP/OPP triggering points, Plastic casing and small ventilation holes, Low PF with 230 V input
The ADP-400DR is sold for €499 incl. VAT, and you get a PS5 as a gift. So far, it has not been sold separately. Extremely high build quality Efficiency Powerful (delivered 584 W @ 230 V before OPP/OCP kicked in) It has OCP and OTP Sweet efficiency spot w...