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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 14675 reviews

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    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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Customers consistently note the PlayStation 5's exceptional graphics and performance, praising its ease of use and fast load times. However, some users express concerns regarding storage capacity and the console's relatively large size. A few also mention issues with overheating and battery life in their feedback.

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  • Cons mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    PS5

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Customer support helped me decide between PS5 and the Xbox series S. I ended up getting the PS5 which I couldn’t be happier with.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Design, Loading speed, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Playstation 5

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The console is beautiful, bulky but i love that it is standing. It runs smoothly and has a beautiful resolution. it loads my games quick and doesnt take a while.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Loading speed
    Cons mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good System/ Not without Flaws

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I'm a huge Playstation fan I've had every single new model release since PS1. I don't want to say I'm disappointed But PS5 is definitely not what I would have expected for everyone going crazy over it and paying twice and 3 times the value. Its huge like absolutely ridiculously huge. The design is kinda cool but its also kinda stupid. Make sure you have a spot to put it because its the size of a Sound bar subwoofer. I bought the Disk model simply for more flexibility on where I can purchase games and if I decide to use a blu-ray or dvd , (since it takes up so much space might as well serve multiple purposes.) As far as Functionality the menu is a bit different but not where you can't figure out things as a PS gamer. The Controller is ho hum feels kinda cheap honestly. Buttons are loose right off the bat, speaker sucks and takes multiple steps to get game chats to go back to the tv. A bit ridiculous. It is nice that you don't need a head set. But you should get one because the Controller sound is awful. PQ is really good. Loading times are definitely an improvement vs my PS4 Pro But honestly that about it. The games that are out to me are crap. Give me Red Dead 3 ,Mafia 4, GTA6. Seems Playstation was just trying to suck people in by great PQ but not quality games. Seriously I'm not playing Spider-Man. Glad I paid $500 because PS5 is definitely not worth a cent more. Maybe I would give it a 5 star rating if it was smaller had a better quality controller provided without having to spend another $200 on the Pro controller. Which honestly seems worth it. Better audio setting options without going through hoops to set up preferences. But this is a Playstation Gamers only option. So here we are.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Loading speed, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fascinating Next Gen Console

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The PlayStation 5 is a powerhouse, delivering stunning graphics, fast load times, and a highly immersive experience. With its DualSense controller’s haptic feedback and adaptive triggers, games feel more engaging than ever. While the design is bold, and the game library is still growing, the PS5 has set a high standard for the next-gen console experience.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Game selection, Loading speed, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Greay game console

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is expensive but best present to a well deserving gamer. Great surprise, ease of use. great gaphics fast load and amazing game play selection. we opted for ff16 immaculate

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fantastic

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    At this point, PlayStation has won the console war, and it’s well deserved (not that Microsoft tried very hard in the end there). My favorite thing is the controller. Most comfortable controller I’ve used. Performance is incredible, even despite the ps5 slim and ps5 pro having come out.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Design, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    King of Consoles

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is the best console out at the moment! The DualShock controllers are designed for comfort and entertainment as well. The best console I’ve had in a longe time and the game collection is amazing.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Design, Loading speed, Noise level

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The playstation 5 a major step up from the ps4.

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Just bought the ps5 2 - 3 days ago and i gotta say the ps5 is worth every dollar so far its quiet fast and just an amazingly beautiful console.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    PlayStation 5 Review

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I recently made the exciting decision to purchase a PlayStation 5, and I am delighted to provide a comprehensive review of my overall experience. In this feedback, I will cover various aspects of my purchase, highlighting the outstanding performance, exceptional storage capacity, impressive controller, and my enthusiastic recommendation for this gaming console. First and foremost, I must commend the PlayStation 5 for its remarkable performance. The console delivers a truly immersive gaming experience, thanks to its powerful hardware and cutting-edge technology. The graphics are stunningly realistic, providing vibrant colors, exceptional detail, and smooth gameplay. The console's performance exceeded my expectations, earning it a resounding 10/10 rating in this category. Another standout feature of the PlayStation 5 is its storage capacity, which I believe is the best in the industry. The console offers ample space to store a vast library of games, ensuring that gamers can indulge in their favorite titles without worrying about storage limitations. This expanded storage capacity allows for a seamless gaming experience, eliminating the need to constantly delete and reinstall games. It's a welcome improvement that enhances convenience and flexibility. One aspect of the PlayStation 5 that truly shines is its controller. Sony has truly outdone itself with the DualSense controller, which is by far the best controller ever made by the company. The haptic feedback and adaptive triggers provide an unprecedented level of immersion, making the gaming experience feel incredibly realistic and engaging. The controller's ergonomic design also ensures comfortable gameplay for extended periods, adding to the overall enjoyment of the console. As a result of my highly positive experience, I wholeheartedly recommend the PlayStation 5 to anyone in search of an exceptional gaming console. Its ease of use, coupled with its top-notch performance and feature-rich controller, makes it an ideal choice for both seasoned gamers and newcomers alike. In fact, I would especially recommend it to my 85-year-old grandpa, who has a deep love for video games. The PlayStation 5's user-friendly interface and intuitive controls make it accessible to individuals of all ages, ensuring a delightful gaming experience for everyone. In conclusion, my purchase of the PlayStation 5 has been a truly exceptional experience. With its outstanding performance, best-in-industry storage capacity, and remarkable controller, this gaming console has surpassed my expectations. I wholeheartedly recommend it to anyone seeking a top-of-the-line gaming experience. Its accessibility and user-friendly nature make it a perfect choice even for individuals like my 85-year-old grandpa, who can now indulge in his passion for video games with ease. Thank you for providing such a remarkable product, and I look forward to continued enjoyment with the PlayStation 5.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Game selection, Loading speed, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Dream Machine

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Where do I start, Lightning speed, smooth interface, 120hz gaming, Exclusive titles like God of War, how could you go wrong? A+++. Is there a rating higher than 5 stars?

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A Seamless PS5 Purchase from Best Buy

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    As an avid gamer eagerly waiting for the PlayStation 5, I recently had the opportunity to purchase it from Best Buy, and I am thrilled to share my experience with fellow gaming enthusiasts. Website and User Interface: Best Buy's website provided a hassle-free shopping experience. The PS5 product page was well-organized, and the website's search and filtering options made it easy to locate the console quickly. Navigating through the checkout process was smooth and efficient, ensuring a stress-free purchase. Product Availability and Shipping: Given the PS5's high demand and limited supply, I was amazed to find Best Buy had the console in stock. The inventory updates seemed accurate, and I didn't encounter any issues with false availability. I opted for home delivery, and I received the package on the promised date. The packaging was secure and protected the console from any potential damage during transit. Customer Service: I had a few questions regarding the delivery process, and the customer support team at Best Buy was prompt, helpful, and knowledgeable. They addressed my concerns and provided clear updates on the status of my order, ensuring I felt confident throughout the entire process. Smooth Checkout Process: The checkout process was quick, and Best Buy offers various payment options, including credit cards and PayPal, making it convenient for customers to choose their preferred method. I also appreciated the option to save my billing and shipping information for future purchases, streamlining future transactions. Price and Deals: Best Buy offered a competitive price for the PS5, and I was delighted to find some exciting bundle deals that included additional accessories and games at a discounted price. This provided an excellent value proposition for anyone looking to maximize their gaming experience right from the start. Product Quality: The PS5 itself exceeded my expectations. The console's design is sleek and futuristic, and the performance is outstanding. Games load quickly, and the graphics and frame rates are incredibly smooth, providing a truly immersive gaming experience. Conclusion: Purchasing the PS5 from Best Buy was an absolute joy. The website's user-friendly interface, reliable inventory tracking, and efficient customer service made the process stress-free. The console arrived on time and in perfect condition, and I've been thoroughly enjoying my gaming sessions since then. If you're looking to get your hands on the latest gaming console without the typical headaches associated with high-demand items, I highly recommend purchasing from Best Buy. They truly deliver on their promise of a seamless and enjoyable shopping experience.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Loading speed, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Wlaystation 5

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I would definitely recommend this item to anyone who is a gamer or even just new to gaming in general very new gamer and veteran gamer friendly. The graphics are insane on whatever you play, the load times are non existent, switching between apps and games is near instant, controller’s haptic feedback is super immersive, did I mention you can play your PS4 games on it and a lot of PS4 games have unlocked frame-rates making the graphics even better when played on the PS5 the list can keep going on and on. Point is buy it you won’t be disappointed.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Noise level
    Cons mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Lovely Design and Software, HUGE, Needs Ext. Stor.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    For one this thing is HUGE and I love it. at the same time if you’re looking for something that will fit in a little space. This is NOT small maybe 2-3x larger than the 4. It’s the first console I’ve bought. It’s actually quiet (I thought I would hear it) the visuals and graphics are wonderful. It’s very modern. Set up takes a minute but very customize-able. One thing I’m not fond of is the amount of space for downloads. The software itself takes some and then most games that I think are “worth” playing are heavy. You will have to get an external storage if you’re like me.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Loading speed, Overall performance
    Cons mentioned:
    Controller battery life

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love it

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love the speed of startup to game loading. Smooth graphics. Wish controller battery life was longer but otherwise love the new controller.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Loading speed, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Highly recommend!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I am thoroughly impressed with the PlayStation 5! The graphics are stunning, and the speed is unparalleled. The game library offers an incredible variety, ensuring there's something for everyone. The DualSense controller adds a new dimension to gaming with its haptic feedback and adaptive triggers. The user interface is intuitive, and the console's performance is top-notch. Sony has truly delivered a next-gen gaming experience with the PS5, making it a must-have for any gaming enthusiast. Highly recommend!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance
    Cons mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Xbox who?

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I waited 2 years after the release to finally buy. It was worh it. The speed of this thing is superb! It's a bit bulky but im a big buyer for disk copies. My bf is a avid xbox user and has been stuck to my 5 and left the box collecting dust. I did end up buying the internal storage expansion and it was super easy to install ( and im no where near technology advance)

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    100% Worth it & Controller is Un-Comparable

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Delivered ahead of time and has brought me into the next generation of consoles , Overall great buy and if you are still considering jumping the gap now is a great time to do so , especially with most new games being released with only support for the new consoles

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Design, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    PS5 Is Awesome

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    Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The PS5 is a gaming marvel! Its sleek design and lightning-fast performance redefine the gaming experience. From stunning graphics to immersive gameplay, it delivers next-level entertainment. The DualSense controller adds a new dimension with its haptic feedback, making every moment feel real. Whether you're a casual gamer or a hardcore enthusiast, the PS5 is a must-have for anyone seeking the ultimate gaming experience.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Design, Game selection, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great console, and love the look

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Have had a lot of fun with this console. Lots of great games and love the look/style (I know I am in the minority on that one). So far it has performed very well!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Game selection, Overall performance
    Cons mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing Graphics!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Was hesitant due to the size of the machine, but couldn’t be happier! The graphics and game selection alone sold be on the console!

    I would recommend this to a friend