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The verdict
PlayStation®5 console
5,000+ bought last month
StylePS5 Disc
ConfigurationConsole only
OVERPRICED.
This is Sony's current PlayStation 5 console with a 1TB hard drive and a disc drive for playing physical games. It's for people who want to play the latest PlayStation games with fast loading times and modern graphics features like ray tracing and 3D audio.
$649.00Above its usual price
Amazon price history via Keepa · checked 17d ago · confirm on Amazon
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The read
What's actually worth knowing.
- It comes with a wireless controller and a pre-installed game called Astro's Playroom, so you can start playing right away.
- The disc drive lets you play physical PS5 games and older PS4 games, but starting in January 2028, new games will only be sold digitally.
- You'll need to connect it to the internet during setup to pair the disc drive with the console.
As of Aug 15, the PlayStation®5 console is overpriced at $649 — versus a $579.29 typical price and a $449 12-month low, based on Amazon's own price history.
Its price this year
This price is off the chart.
Prices from Amazon.com · Data sourced from Keepa
The specs
Down to the details.
- Dimensions
- 17 × 14 × 6.6 in
- Colour
- White