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1000049888
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11274759
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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 9353 reviews

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    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

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98%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers highly value the product's outstanding overall performance, impressive graphics, and fast operation, often recommending it over other consoles. They also appreciate its compact size, ease of use, and ample storage capacity. While a few users mention occasional fan noise or disc drive issues, the product is generally praised for avoiding common problems like overheating.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Graphics, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My Best review for ps5

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

    When writing a review for the PS5: 1. Start with a concise introduction highlighting key features and your overall impression. 2. Discuss performance, graphics, and gameplay experience. 3. Evaluate the controller's functionality and comfort. 4. Cover the system's user interface, ease of use, and any notable features. 5. Address any drawbacks or issues encountered during use. 6. Provide a conclusion summarizing your thoughts and recommendation.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Gaming Console.

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

    ​I bought this PS5 for my three sons, and they are completely obsessed. The speed and incredible graphics are a huge upgrade. Since we got it, they've definitely been choosing the PS5 over their Nintendo Switches. The DualSense controller is a game-changer for immersion. A must-buy for a gaming household!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The storage

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

    The storage capacity and performance are awesome I would definitely recommend it

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Next-Gen Console

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

    Feels very responsive with a beautiful dashboard. Controller feels premium and has no batteries.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Console, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Super fast delivery!!

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

    I panic bought this on the cyber Monday sale and it only took 4 days to get to my house in perfect condition!! It turns out my PS4 that I thought died just needed to be brought to my local electronics fixer for a simple fix. But hey, I love this one as much as my 4 (a bit more actually) so yay for finally getting the 5 after all this time, I really love how fast it is and especially how many ps4 games are backwards compatible with it, I got the disc version and it seems to work perfect. Also the duelshock controller is such an upgrade compared to the PS4 controller!! One thing I truly don't like about this is how white it is, I know it's superficial but the og black just looked better for the previous models, I already have plans and items in my Amazon cart to reshell both the controller and the console itself, so that'll be fun. This was also my first time using BestBuy online, (usually I just go there, but again panic lol) it was awesome with a very quick delivery and no problems with the box so thanks for that!!

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Next-Gen Gaming at its best

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

    Since I picked up the Sony PlayStation 5 Console, and it has completely changed how I game. Right out of the box it feels powerful and polished. The visuals on my 4K TV look absolutely stunning. The DualSense controller is a standout feature: the adaptive triggers and haptic feedback make every game feel more immersive and tactile. Performance is consistently smooth, the system stays surprisingly quiet even during long sessions. The setup was pain-free, and the console’s interface is intuitive and responsive. There are a couple of minor downsides, the console is a bit large and takes up space, and internal storage fills up fast with lots of big games, but overall this feels like a true next-generation leap over my previous console. I’d highly recommend it to anyone who wants a powerful, future-proof gaming hub. Performance is consistently smooth, the system stays surprisingly quiet even during long sessions. The setup was pain-free, and the console’s interface is intuitive and responsive. There are a couple of minor downsides, the console is a bit large and takes up space, and internal storage fills up fast with lots of big games, but overall this feels like a true next-generation leap over my previous console. I’d highly recommend it to anyone who wants a powerful, future-proof gaming hub. Performance is consistently smooth, the system stays surprisingly quiet even during long sessions. The setup was pain-free, and the console’s interface is intuitive and responsive. There are a couple of minor downsides, the console is a bit large and takes up space, and internal storage fills up fast with lots of big games, but overall this feels like a true next-generation leap over my previous console. I’d highly recommend it to anyone who wants a powerful, future-proof gaming hub. Performance is consistently smooth, the system stays surprisingly quiet even during long sessions. The setup was pain-free, and the console’s interface is intuitive and responsive. There are a couple of minor downsides, the console is a bit large and takes up space, and internal storage fills up fast with lots of big games, but overall this feels like a true next-generation leap over my previous console. I’d highly recommend it to anyone who wants a powerful, future-proof gaming hub.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best Gaming Upgrade Ever

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

    Bought the PS5 and immediately lost track of time. Setup was easy, games look insane, and load times are basically nonexistent. The controller feels next level and it runs whisper quiet. My old console is now emotionally damaged. Worth every penny. Highly recommend.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Console, Graphics

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Customer friendly

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

    Review for Best Buy and the PS5 Purchase I recently purchased a PlayStation 5 from Best Buy, and I couldn’t be happier with my experience! The product itself is a gaming powerhouse with incredible graphics, lightning-fast load times, and an impressive lineup of exclusive games. Setting it up was a breeze, and the DualSense controller adds a new level of immersion with its adaptive triggers and haptic feedback. What truly elevated my experience was Best Buy’s excellent service and unbeatable offers. Their deals and promotions for the PS5 and accessories are top-notch, making it easier to grab everything I needed without breaking the bank. I also appreciated their extended warranty options and knowledgeable staff who answered all my questions and provided helpful recommendations. Best Buy made the entire purchase process smooth and hassle-free, from ordering online to picking it up in-store. If you’re looking for great products and amazing offers, Best Buy is definitely the place to shop!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    PS5 1TB

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

    Certainly a learning curve from the PS4 in use and options available. No real manual explaining how to maneuver about on the screen, respond quickly to chats or even invites. No real clarity of what type of hard drive to use for PS4 games so as to not use up the internal memory. Otherwise, thoroughly enjoy the upgrade. Cost of SSD memory is a downer.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Next-Level Gaming Experience!

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

    I recently purchased the PlayStation 5 from Best Buy and it has completely transformed my gaming experience. The console is incredibly fast, thanks to the SSD — load times are almost non-existent. The graphics are stunning, especially when playing titles like Spider-Man: Miles Morales and God of War: Ragnarök. The DualSense controller deserves special mention — the haptic feedback and adaptive triggers add a whole new layer of immersion that you have to feel to believe. Setup was quick and easy, and I love the sleek, futuristic design of the console. Best Buy’s service was great too. My order arrived on time and in perfect condition. Highly recommend both the PS5 and buying it from Best Buy!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony does it again

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

    Fantastic graphics, plenty of storage. Sleek design.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Console, Graphics, Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great purchase!

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

    This was a Christmas gift for my son. It’s the 1st PlayStation he’s owned but has played on previous models and says the 5 is amazing! The graphics are better, great controller, the slim console is a plus and all around a better system. He loves it! Definitely worth purchasing!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Ps5 gameplay

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

    The PS5 is insanely fast and the graphics look amazing. Games load in seconds, and the controller feels really smooth and satisfying. It’s a big upgrade from the PS4, and it makes gaming feel way more immersive. Definitely worth it if you want nex gen performance.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Grate product

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

    Grate storage, love the look, easy working, easy access

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Smaller with the same performance

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

    After more than 3 years using the regular PS5 I decided to sell it and purchase a new one. I went with the Slim and I'm really happy about it. It's substantially smaller and the performance is the same. The extra storage is a plus!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Will last me a few years.

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

    Works well in comparison to other models, and its design fits well space-wise.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Totally Worth It – Best Console

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

    Absolutely love my PlayStation! The graphics are stunning, the performance is super smooth, and the load times are incredibly fast. The controller feels great, and the immersive gaming experience is next level. Definitely a must-have for any gamer!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    PS5 console

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

    The PS5 is an absolute beast. Lightning-fast load times, stunning graphics, and incredibly smooth gameplay make every game feel next-gen. The DualSense controller adds a whole new level of immersion, and the console runs quiet and flawlessly. Easily one of the best gaming systems I’ve ever owned

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I would buy another one if the price wasn’t a bit

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

    Good design good performance good speed worth it good deal

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best console to own right now

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

    The playstation 5 is a powerful console that can load up pretty much any game instantly. My only issue is compared to the PS4 there arent many exclusives on it. It’s mostly a system to play remasters of the older games you played before with prettier graphics and better frame rate. If that sounds enticing to you the ps5 is for you. It also has a 4k drive so you can watch 4k movies too. Don’t forget to add a SSD with a heatsink for more storage too.

    I would recommend this to a friend