How the consoles look is very much a matter of personal taste – beauty is in the eye of the beholder, after all – so we'll call this round a draw. All in all, the PS5 pre-launch run has been a bit of a mess. In terms of hardware, the Series S supposedly has a smaller internal storage capacity than the Series X, sitting only at a 512 GB. The of has in fact cut surprising rather a couple of PS5 Digital Edition remains order to reach their $299 – point.

More players are choosing to download their games from the PS Store.

We like the sculpted, sci-fi looks, especially when they're not blotted by an unsightly disc drive.

Quite honestly, a powerful next-generation console at $299 is a bargain worthy of applause.

Dolby Atmos will be available at launch, but Dolby Vision won't land until 2021. Say goodbye to discs moving forward if you decide to opt for this console. Microsoft may earn an Affiliate Commission if you purchase something through recommended links in this article. (Sony has mentioned monthly repayment options for the PS5, but it seems these will be set and offered by retailers rather than dictated by Sony.).

Sony has claimed the PS5 will set a new 'gold standard' in audio. All that's different is the lack of a disc drive. It was first heavily rumored that there was going to be a variation of the Xbox Series X that’s going to be released alongside it. Audio-wise, it supports Spatial Sound, including Dolby Atmos and will support Dolby Vision HDR through supported streaming apps like Disney+, Vudu and Netflix. I love to write about games and make others love gaming as much as I do. The PS5 and Xbox Series X have been officially unveiled and pre-orders have begun – and that includes their cheaper, disc-less, all-digital counterparts, the PS5 Digital Edition and Xbox Series S. But which of these digital next-gen consoles is the better buy? It’s also perfect for parents who want to buy their kids a next-gen console come the holidays.

Sony has … Not Backwards Compatible Anymore on PS5 Because of Publisher. It has four times the processing power of an Xbox One. It uses an 8-Core AMD Zen 2 CPU working at 3.6GHz (3.4GHz with SMT enabled), along with a 20CU (compute unit) and 1.565GHz GPU. Which despite a $100 difference, still seems like a better buy than the Xbox Series S …

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The Xbox Series S goes on sale all over the world on the same day, too (10th November), while Sony's consoles hit the shelves on either 12th or 19th November, depending on which country you're in. Unidentifiedreveal Sizeprice of 6.5 cm x 15.1 cm x 27.5 cmnext UnidentifiedPS5 Digital Edition Sony has yet to in the buy their 2 Xbox Series S- gen consoles; nevertheless, even if the on comes PS5 Digital Edition at $399 it would still be a much better more than the twice based power specs.