PlayStation
PS5 Digital Edition
A entry-level game console for everyday users and creators, leading with 825 GB.
47/100
825 GBSlim DesignASTRO'S PlayroomWhitePS4
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Why we rate it
- Backwards compatible
- Scores 47/100
- No ray tracing
- No handheld / portable mode
Score profile
Scored against the game consoles classWhere the PS5 Digital Edition wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Storage
Internal SSD825 GB
Design
Form factorSlim Design
Bundle
Bundled gamesASTRO'S Playroom
ColourWhite
Backwards compatibility
Backwards compatibleYes
Generations supportedPS4
Who it's for
Is the PS5 Digital Edition right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable game console for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need ray tracing, in which case a higher-tier game console is the better call.
Power user
Heavy multitasking, creative work or gaming on the go.
okay
Everyday user
Browsing, docs, calls and media.
good
Budget buyer
Wants a dependable machine for the basics.
good
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the PS5 Digital Edition worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 47/100 against other game consoles, a entry-level result where the class average is around 52.
What stands out on the PS5 Digital Edition?
Its backwards compatible stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the PlayStation 5 Digital Edition?
The PlayStation 5 Digital Edition scores 50/100 versus this one at 47/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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