What's cheaper PS5 or Xbox?

Price. Both the PS5 and Xbox Series X have seen a slew of deals and bundles since their initial release. At their most basic option, though, the PS5 and Xbox Series X both cost $499. You can purchase the Digital PS5, which is only $399, and the Xbox Series S is only $299, so there are cheaper options.
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Is PS5 cheaper than Xbox?

There has been some fluctuation in the pricing of both consoles since launch, but the PlayStation 5 (disc edition) is currently £480 / $500 / AU$800. The Xbox Series X is the same price in the UK and Australia, but cheaper in the US – it costs £480 / $470 / AU$799.
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What's selling better Xbox or PS5?

The PlayStation 5 is currently ahead by 26.49 million units. The PlayStation 5 has sold 54.17 million units in 39 months, while the Xbox Series X|S sold 27.68 million units. The PlayStation 5 has a 66.2 percent marketshare (+5.2% year-over-year), compared to 33.8 percent for the Xbox Series X|S (-5.2% year-over-year).
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Do more people buy PS5 or Xbox?

The PlayStation 5 is currently ahead by 25.42 million units. The PlayStation 5 has sold 52.65 million units in 38 months, while the Xbox Series X|S sold 27.23 million units. The PlayStation 5 has a 65.9 percent marketshare (+4.8% year-over-year), compared to 34.1 percent for the Xbox Series X|S (-4.8% year-over-year).
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Why is PlayStation better than Xbox?

While both consoles offer both disc-based and all-digital models, as well as support their own first-party headsets and have plenty of peripheral options, Sony so far holds the lead with ecosystem-expanding offerings. Both the PlayStation VR2 and the PlayStation Portal are nice additions to the PlayStation family.
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Is Xbox losing to PlayStation?

Last year, during its court battle with the Federal Trade Commission over its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Microsoft said in a court filing that Xbox had “lost the console wars” and “has consistently ranked third (of three) behind PlayStation and Nintendo in sales."
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What is the best gaming console?

Best gaming console in 2024
  1. PlayStation 5. The best gaming console. ...
  2. Xbox Series X. The most powerful gaming console. ...
  3. Xbox Series S. The best budget gaming console. ...
  4. Nintendo Switch OLED. The best handheld console. ...
  5. Nintendo Switch Lite. The best games console for kids and families. ...
  6. Steam OLED. ...
  7. Super Pocket.
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Why does the PS5 outperform the Xbox?

So, based on our conversations, the combination of a more efficient GPU compiler, lower-level APIs and higher clock speeds allows PlayStation 5 to match or even exceed the outputs of Xbox Series X in some scenarios.
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Do more people own Xbox or PlayStation?

Installed base of next-gen PlayStation and Xbox game consoles worldwide 2020-2024. As of September 2023, the global installed base of the Sony PlayStation 5 is 46.6 million units, whilst the Microsoft Xbox Series S and Series X has an installed base of 21 million units.
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What console has the most users?

Sony's PlayStation 2 is the best-selling game system overall with over 155 million units worldwide.
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Which is powerful Xbox or PS5?

It's clear from each console's specs that there are some minor differences between Sony and Microsoft's machines, most of which favor the Xbox Series X. The Xbox Series X has a more powerful GPU, capable of 12 teraflops of computing power compared to 10.3 teraflops on PS5.
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Which console has the best performance?

The Xbox Series X is the most powerful game console currently available, featuring detailed graphics, fluid frame rates and rapid load times. The device also sports a fantastic game library, with backwards compatibility going back to the original Xbox.
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What is selling better PS5 or Xbox?

The PlayStation 5 is currently ahead by 5.88 million units. The PlayStation 5 has sold 20.30 million units in the US in 42 months, while the Xbox Series X|S sold 14.42 million units.
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Are graphics better on Xbox or PS5?

Since the graphical capabilities for PS5 vs. Xbox are so similar, the differences in performance between them are often subtle and not readily noticeable in most games. The graphics offered by both next-gen consoles are also better when presented on a 4K TV.
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Can Xbox and PS5 play together?

A cross-play game is a title that lets people on different platforms play the multiplayer mode together. In other words, if you have a PS5 and your first friend has an Xbox Series X, while your second friend has a PC, a cross-play game will let you all play together.
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Is PlayStation beating Xbox?

Here, the PlayStation 5 is the clear winner, as it was in the last console generation. With properties like Spider-man, The Last of Us, God of War, and Horizon, Sony's various studios have been crushing Xbox's exclusive lineup for a long, long time.
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What does PlayStation have that Xbox doesn't?

Most notably, the PS5's DualSense controller has a few extra capabilities, like a built-in speaker and sensitive haptic feedback, that are not available on the Xbox controller.
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What console is better, Xbox or PlayStation?

The performance of both consoles is almost identical. Technically speaking, the Xbox Series X has slightly more power in its tower than the PS5, but it's not noticeable enough to feel detrimental to the PS5 and its performance.
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Does PS5 or Xbox run faster?

Both Microsoft and Sony launched the next-generation of consoles at the same time, November 2020, and while the less powerful Xbox Series S obviously struggles on the performance front, the Xbox Series X is a tech monster; it's capable of 12 teraflops of GPU performance, whereas the PS5 is capable of 10.28 teraflops.
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Does PS5 run hotter than Xbox?

During our XSX test sessions, the ambient temperature was 22-23 degrees Celsius, while in the PS5 measurements, the ambient was 27.9 degrees Celsius.
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What is better, the Xbox Series S or the PS5?

In terms of performance, the PS5 Digital Edition isn't any less powerful than its physical disc-based counterpart. However, it does have an advantage over Xbox Series S, owing to its support for 4K resolution and greater storage space.
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What is the most sold console ever?

1. PlayStation 2 – 159 million* *PlayStation 2 remains the best-selling video game console of all time.
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Which console do pro gamers use?

In most esports leagues that use games like Madden, Injustice, or FIFA the PlayStation 4 is the go-to system. To compete in esports using Sony's machine we'd recommend the PlayStation 4 Pro. There's a reason the PlayStation 4 is the best selling console currently in the market.
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What console is worth buying in 2024?

We think the PlayStation 5 (buy now) is the best console overall. It edges out the competition thanks to some great exclusive games that really push the hardware, the PlayStation 5 also has a unique controller in the DualSense, giving you a feeling of more immersion.
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