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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: 2020-11-06, Author: Andrew , review by: tomshardware.com
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...
Published: 2020-11-06, Author: Kai , review by: wccftech.com
Unique landing pages for every game, some with musical support, Integrated Menus for trophy progress tracking and support videos from the quick menu, Haptics make the DualSense feel like a true nextgen controller, Tempest Audio is Sony's answer to Dolby A
Only 667GB of usable SSD capacity, No optical audio output and Tempest Audio is only supported for headphones at launch, Knowing whether you're downloading a PS4 or PS5 version of a game could be presented more clearly to the player, Running PlayStation V
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Flimsy case design, Less storage space than Xbox, Limited backwards compatibility, Summary, The PlayStation 5 is the ideal next-generation console from Sony, with powerful hardware, fast load times and a choice selection of launch titles. It may look a bi
With the PS5, Sony has managed to deliver a truly next-generation console, even if it went a bit overboard on the design. Its controller is genuinely innovative, and it actually has a bunch of new games you'll want to play. But I won't say that Sony has w...
Published: 2020-11-06, Author: Ron , review by: gamingtrend.com
Modern and sleek design hides tons of raw power, Silent operation, even at load, 4K/60 for most games, with a few at 120fps, Fastest storage drive this generation, DualSense creates incredible immersion
Small storage footprint is cramped, This device isn't exactly little
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