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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 7181 reviews

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Purchase for Hosting Family and Friends!

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

    I originally bought this device because I had family visiting for a short stay, and it was between this and a nintendo switch and it turned out to be an excellent choice. It exceeded my expectations and continues to bring enjoyment even now. It’s perfect for when family visits, as it gets the job done. It runs games effortlessly and is a powerhouse I have never experince lag that wasnt network related and the loading times are insanley fasy compared to the ps4 I previously owned. Highly recommend for anyone in a similar situation! Although the storage was definitley now where near enough with some games easily occupying 10% to 25% of the storage. Another note the controllers feel great but are very flimsy even with minamal use you start to experince stick drift.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best upgrade!

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

    The PS5 Slim is a refined version of Sony’s powerhouse console, offering the same next-gen gaming experience in a more compact and streamlined design. While it doesn’t introduce drastic performance changes, the added storage is a game-changer for players who constantly juggle between large game files. The PS5 Slim trims down the bulky original design, making it a better fit for smaller entertainment setups. Despite the smaller frame, it still packs the same impressive power, delivering fast load times, smooth gameplay, and stunning visuals thanks to the ultra-high-speed SSD and ray tracing capabilities.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    No disc = Cheaper, Kids Disrespect Anyway

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

    First, I appreciate the lower price of the digital edition. Sure there are downsides to not being able to use a disc however kids don't respect the disc anyway. If this were mine alone (if I enjoyed gaming) then the disc option is nice for sell/buy/trade. Second, I can't speak much for performance myself, but my teen loves it. Graphics look amazing to me! Third, my son isn't very techie for a teen so I have to do the work of setting things up. It was just as much of a pain as the PS4. Mostly my 45yo brain trying to remember (and be calm). It is important to go through and be sure things are truly locked down from our younger child. Fourth, online purchase and pick up from Best Buy is always a good experience.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best value for the money

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

    My grand daughter loves the new game system. Small size, easy to fit on small shelf below TV, up and away from little ones. Sleek design, game speeds much faster while playing online.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    PS5 is Top Tier

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

    Bought this for my boyfriend for Christmas - he was so happy with it! Sleek design and amazing graphics. Buying from Best Buy was way easier than I anticipated, and delivery was super quick.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Much better than the first gen

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    Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I had the original PlayStation 5 and while the performance is identical, it's great to have the form factor of this one. It seems quieter, much smaller and lighter. Overall, great purchase. Good games, awesome controllers.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    PlayStation 5 Review – A True Next-Gen Experience

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

    The PlayStation 5 delivers everything I could have hoped for in a next-gen console and more. From lightning-fast load times to stunning graphics, it’s a major leap forward in both performance and immersion. Right out of the box, the design is sleek and futuristic, and while it’s larger than previous consoles, it feels like a statement piece. The setup was quick and painless, and the new user interface is clean, intuitive, and much more responsive than the PS4's.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great customer service

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

    Order this PlayStation for the theater room. Within 2 days it was overheating and turning off. Went back to best buy and they replaced with no questions asked. The new PlayStation works wonderfully.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Highly recommend BestBuy for this product purchase

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

    I recently purchased the PlayStation 5 Slim Digital Edition from Best Buy, and I’m absolutely thrilled with my experience. The console has a sleek, modern look that fits perfectly into my setup. Despite being a slimmer version, it still packs the incredible power and speed that the PS5 is known for, with smooth 4K graphics and quick loading times that make every game feel immersive. The setup was straightforward, and the digital-only format is surprisingly convenient. I don’t miss having a disc drive, as the console’s storage and online access have covered all my gaming needs. Best Buy’s purchase and delivery process was quick and seamless, making the whole experience hassle-free. Highly recommend this console for anyone looking to upgrade or dive into the next-gen gaming world!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    PlayStation 5 digital Slim

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    Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Digital Slim PS5 is a fantastic console for anyone looking to embrace the next-gen gaming experience without the need for physical discs. Its slim design makes it a great fit for any entertainment setup, and it’s noticeably quieter than previous models. Performance-wise, it doesn’t disappoint: games load quickly, graphics are stunning, and the DualSense controller adds a new level of immersion with its haptic feedback and adaptive triggers. Being digital-only means you’ll need to download all your games, but the PlayStation Store library is extensive and easy to navigate. If you’re okay with a fully digital setup, the Digital Slim PS5 is an excellent choice for both casual and hardcore gamers alike. Sleek, fast, and future-ready—it’s a console that truly delivers next-gen gaming. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐½ / 5

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    PS5 is Awesome

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

    The PlayStation 5 is an exceptional gaming console that truly redefines the next-gen experience. Its lightning-fast load times, thanks to the ultra-high-speed SSD, make transitioning between games seamless and immersive. The graphics are stunning, offering vibrant 4K resolution with smooth frame rates that enhance every detail of gameplay. The DualSense controller is a standout feature, providing haptic feedback and adaptive triggers that add a new layer of realism to every interaction. The user interface is sleek and intuitive, making it easy to navigate menus and access features quickly. The extensive library of exclusive titles, like "Demon's Souls," "Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart," and "Spider-Man: Miles Morales," showcases the PS5's incredible capabilities. Additionally, backward compatibility with PS4 games is a huge plus, expanding the available game selection. Overall, the PlayStation 5 delivers an unparalleled gaming experience with top-tier performance, innovative features, and a strong lineup of games. It's a must-have for any gaming enthusiast!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    PS5 review

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

    Just got this! The PlayStation 5 Slim Digital Edition in white offers a sleek design, powerful performance, and a vast digital library. With its compact size and digital-only focus, it's perfect for gamers like me that prefer a streamlined experience without sacrificing quality."

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fast, Powerful, and Worth It!

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

    The PS5 is easily one of the best consoles i have owned. The speed is incredible games load almost instantly, and switching between apps feels smooth. The graphics and frame rates make a huge difference, especially on a 4K TV. The new DualSense controller is a game changer, the adaptive triggers and haptic feedback really make gameplay more immersive.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    PS5 Slim

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

    I have been wanting a PS5 for a long time and so glad I finally got it. The slim is perfect for storage. The graphics that the PS5 is too notch!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    GREAT GAME

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

    The PlayStation 5 Digital Edition is an absolute powerhouse and a bold step into the future of gaming. From the moment you turn it on, it’s clear that Sony designed this console to deliver speed, immersion, and visual brilliance at every level. The standout feature is performance. Thanks to its ultra-fast SSD, load times are almost nonexistent. Games boot up in seconds, fast travel is nearly instant, and the entire experience feels seamless.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    best console in the market

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

    sleek design, beautiful graphics, extremely fast load times and fun gameplay

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect PlayStation 5 Delivery Experience from Bes

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

    couldn’t be happier with my PlayStation 5 purchase from Best Buy. The ordering process was super easy, and they kept me updated every step of the way. The delivery was fast—way quicker than I expected—and the PS5 arrived in perfect condition with secure packaging. The box had no damage at all, and everything inside was brand new and sealed. Best Buy even sent tracking updates so I knew exactly when it was coming, and the delivery driver handled it with care. Plugged it in the same day and it’s been flawless ever since. Overall, an amazing experience—excellent service, great communication, and a perfect delivery. Highly recommend ordering from Best Buy if you’re getting a PS5!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Next-Gen Gaming Power

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

    PS5 Review Fast, powerful, amazing graphics! Smooth gameplay, stunning visuals!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good product

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

    Works great, runs extremely quiet, I do wish it included a better stand rather than the cheap ones they provide, however, at least they provide something, inital setup of the console was super quick and easy. Quality of the PS5 is really good. The one thing I would recommend to anyone considering buying a ps5 slim without the disc drive is to buy the version that has the disc drive. Because the price is actually more expensive to add it later. However, if you were like me, I dont mind buying the disc drive at a later date. Especially since most of my games I own for the ps5 are digital. That way when I decide I do want the disc drive I can simply buy it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    leek, Powerful, and Perfect for Next‑Gen Gaming

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

    PlayStation 5 Slim Digital Edition has completely transformed my gaming setup. It delivers the same powerful performance and lightning‑fast load speeds as the standard PS5, but in a slimmer, more space‑friendly design that fits perfectly in any entertainment center. I love how quiet it runs—cooling is efficient without loud fan noise even during intense gameplay. Going all‑digital has been a seamless experience; downloading games and jumping straight into them is so convenient. The redesigned interface feels smooth and responsive, and the graphics are stunning with vibrant colors and crisp detail. Multiplayer sessions and exclusive titles look and play incredible, making this console a must‑have for any gamer who wants next‑gen performance without the bulk. Overall, the PS5 Slim Digital Edition combines power, style, and convenience in a way that truly elevates the gaming experience!

    I would recommend this to a friend