Head to head · 2 consoles

PlayStation 5 vs PlayStation 5 Digital Edition

Verified specs side by side. The green tick marks the better value on each measurable row.

Comparing 2 consoles
PlayStation 5
PlayStation 58.5Very good· Top score
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The short verdict

PlayStation 5 is scored, the other is pending

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PlayStation 5
8.5
PlayStation 5 Digital Edition
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  • PlayStation exclusives, 4K living-room gaming
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick thePlayStation 51 win
−$612Cheaper today$375 vs $987
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Why pick thePlayStation 5 Digital Edition1 win
−600 gLighter in the hand3,900 vs 4,500 g
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Full specs

Side-by-side specifications

Display
Display Hdr
1
1
Display Refresh Rate
120
120
Hdr Formats
HDR10
HDR10
Max Refresh Rate
120
120
Max Resolution
8K
8K
Touchscreen
0
0
Performance2 differences
RAM
16 GB
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Storage (max)
825 GB
825
Confidence Score
80
80
Expandable Storage
1
1
Ram Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Design2 differences
Weight
4500 g
3900 g
Height
104
92
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth 5.1
Hdr Support
1
1
General5 differences
Disc Drive
1
0
Physical Games
1
0
Short Name
PlayStation 5
PlayStation 5 Digital Edition
Target User
PlayStation exclusives and living-room gaming
Digital PlayStation buyers who do not need discs
Variant Name
Disc Edition
Digital Edition

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