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1000039671
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$549.99

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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 9241 reviews

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Customers are positive about the PlayStation 5 Slim Console's overall performance, graphics, and ease of use. Many recommend it over other consoles, appreciating its smaller size and faster speed. While some users have reported issues with fan noise and disc drive malfunctions, reports of overheating are minimal.

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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The best gaming system

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

    Already had one PS5, but had to get another one to prevent the kids from fighting over who was able to play, so picked up the new PS5 slim with the disc drive. Love the new smaller design and the way it was revised with slightly different finishes and looks than the original. Super fast to setup and has been working perfectly since we got it. Not much else to say as it’s a great system and the best system that Sony has made to date as far as I’m concerned. Definitely recommend!

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

    PS5 Slim

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

    PS5 slim is just like a regular PS5 that released, but smaller! Makes it so it doesn't occupy lot's of space. Recommend to those who are wanting to get into gaming!

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

    Loves it

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

    Perfect gift for that gamer in your life! Looks amazing, plays great & loads fast!

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

    PlayStation 5 review

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

    I got lucky and got this one right before the price hike to replace my ps4. The difference in the graphics I didn't think would be as much as it is really nice. Loads up twice as fast as my old ps4. I also went & got a internal storage so I have a lot of storage easy to install. Like the controller I played a demo showing all the features and I thought it was pretty neat came a long way since the first motion sensor controllers. Overall really happy.

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

    I’m Finally a Gamer!

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

    Wow! PS5 is amazing. My husband died 2 yrs ago and was unable to get the PS5. It was just so sold out everywhere. This year on his heaven-anniversary - I asked what I could do to celebrate his life in this coming year, and I heard him say what about that PS5? And so, I went to best buy and had such a great experience. I got the PS5 and a video game and now I’m playing it, living out his desire he couldn’t have. I love it. It’s so fun and makes me feel connected. Thank you for this. I’m proud to be a gamer!

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

    Solid investment

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

    Bought this for a friend who was still using a PS4. Her loading time for games and her lagging was SO bad, it would take like 24 hours just to download a game. Now with the PS5 she loads in super fast and games take less than ten minutes to install. The graphics quality is way better as well.

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

    Great purchase

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

    Great purchase everything works nice. No overheating and doesn’t take much space.

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

    Best one yet

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

    Easy to set up. Much faster loading apps due to solid state memory. Works great.

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

    Sony Has It On Lock

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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 a great product overall. It looks excellent even on my 10-year-old TV, game selection includes PS4 games on disc (provided they were manufactured in the past five years or so) and the entertainment app selection is as good as any other console. The controller is a little small for my hands personally, but that’s just a question of managing settings. Also the physical design for with disc version is low key incredible.

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

    PS5 & controller Great!

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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 easy to set up and play right away. The speed and graphics are outstanding along with the controller feels great! This is the best console on the market today in everyway. You can't go wrong with this purchase.

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

    Great Console

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

    Great console! Runs great, super fast, pairs well with my gaming monitor!

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

    Amazon World of PlayStation

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

    It’s a wonderful past time and entertainment. Great quality. Amazing upgrade experience from PS4. Can’t wait to see what PS has in store next!

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

    BEST GAMEING MACHINE EVER!!

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The is one of the most awesome gaming machines i have purchased !!!!!!! Seamless transition in gameplay and brilliant graphics!

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

    PlayStation 5 review

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

    Excellent system, backwards compatibility is excellent on this system, great way to budget cost when getting this. Smaller than the traditional ps5

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

    Sony PS

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

    The Sony PlayStation 5 offers fantastic performance with fast load times, stunning 4K visuals, and immersive gameplay thanks to the DualSense controller. It’s sleek, quiet, and supports most PS4 games. The only downside is the limited storage, but it’s easily expandable. Overall, a great choice for next-gen gaming.

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

    An Incredible Gameplay Experience: My Review of th

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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 purchased a highly anticipated PS5 game from Best Buy, and I have been blown away by the unparalleled gaming experience it has provided. This stellar game not only showcases the power and capabilities of the new console but also demonstrates the true potential of next-gen gaming. From the moment I inserted the game into my PS5 console, I was greeted with stunning graphics and an immersive world. The visuals were breathtakingly realistic, with vibrant colors, lifelike character models, and exceptional details that truly brought the game to life. The powerful hardware of the PS5 undoubtedly contributed to the game's fluidity, allowing for seamless transitions and zero lag throughout my entire playthrough. The gameplay mechanics were incredibly smooth, responsive, and innovative. The game took full advantage of the PS5's DualSense controller, immersing me in a whole new level of sensory experience. The haptic feedback technology transmitted the subtlest details, providing a heightened level of realism that made every action feel more impactful and engaging. One aspect that stood out to me was the game's comprehensive and captivating storyline. The narrative was compelling, skillfully constructed, and kept me on the edge of my seat throughout the entire gameplay. It seamlessly blended intense action sequences, emotional character development, and immersive exploration, ensuring that every moment was enjoyable and purposeful. The game also offered a vast open-world environment, ripe with countless side missions, collectibles, and hidden secrets to discover. The level of detail and variety within the world was unparalleled, making every exploration an exciting adventure. As a result, the game remained consistently captivating and left me yearning for more hours of gameplay. Furthermore, the game's sound design was simply phenomenal. The implementation of 3D audio technology heightened the immersion by creating an accurate soundscape that made me feel completely present within the game's world. Each footstep, weapon reload, or distant explosion was placed precisely in the soundscape, enhancing the overall experience and taking it to a whole new level. In terms of value for money, the game's lasting appeal and high replayability make it an excellent investment. The breadth and depth of content provide countless hours of entertainment, ensuring that players will not tire of this experience anytime soon. In conclusion, the PS5 game I purchased from Best Buy has surpassed all my expectations and delivered an awe-inspiring gameplay experience. With its incredible graphics, seamless mechanics, immersive storytelling, and stellar sound design, this game is a definitive showcase of the PS5's capabilities. Whether you're a fan of the genre or looking for a mind-blowing gaming experience, I highly recommend this game to all PS5 owners.

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

    Best deal available for PS5

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

    I was waiting to buy PS5 for a while and fortunately I got a great deal at bestbuy. The product lives upto the hype. The games look far more realistic than in PS4 with enhanced graphics, better controls and increased capacity. Appearance wise, the console is extremely sleek and relatively smaller in size hence, doesn’t take a lot of space on the tv cabinet. The controllers come in variety of colors and pretty much have similar functionalities than previous versions. Overall, its a great buy for all game lovers.

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

    Great gift

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

    It was an excellent gift for my friend and he enjoyed it and overall it’s a great gift for someone or just for personal use

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

    Perfect Upgrade from ps4.

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

    bought this as a christmas present for my mom to upgrade her from the ps4. resolution and smoother gameplay by far even with a limited edition ps4. mom loves it and now its easier for us to game together. If you're wondering if the upgrade is necessary or worth it I promise that you will see a big difference in gameplay.

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

    Love It!

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

    I recently got my hands on the PS5 Slim, and I’m really impressed with it. The first thing I noticed was how much smaller and sleeker it is compared to the original model, which makes it fit perfectly in my set up without taking up too much space. I love that I’m getting the same incredible gaming experience in a more compact and convenient package. For anyone who values both performance and space-saving design, the PS5 Slim is an excellent choice.

    I would recommend this to a friend