The Sony PlayStation 5 2023 vs Sony PlayStation 5 (older versions) have some differences between them. However, many of those differences are insignificant. Below are the details you need to know.
The first difference between them is the dimensions and weight. The PlayStation 5 2023 model has been reduced in volume by 30%, and in weight by 18% and 24% compared to the previous models.
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For clarity, the PS5 2023 model weighs 3.2kg for the disc model and the Digital Edition weighs 2.6kg. In contrast, the previous generation weighed 3.9kg and 3.4kg respectively. So PlayStation 5 is 18% lighter.
Meanwhile, the prices are not so different. The standard model is priced at $500 and the Digital Edition costs $450. The 2023 models will go on sale in November in the US. While previous models will be sold till stocks last.
More so, if you purchase the 2023 model of the PS5 Digital Edition, you can add the Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc Drive for PS5 later, as it will also be sold separately for $80.
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Another key factor to pay attention to is the increased storage. The PS5 2023 model now comes with a full 1TB of storage space, as opposed to 825GB on the previous models. But aside from that the CPU, GPU, Video Output, Audio, Network, etc remains the same.
