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Model:
1000039671
SKU:
10145842
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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 9458 reviews

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    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

  • Storage Capacity

    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 regard the product's overall performance, graphics, and speed as exceptional, often recommending it over other consoles. They also appreciate its compact size, ease of use, and ample storage capacity. However, some users have experienced issues with the disc drive, and a few note that the fan can be a little loud, though overheating is not a common concern.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A Next-Gen Console That Truly Delivers

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

    The PlayStation 5 is a total game-changer. I bought mine from Best Buy, and from the moment I unboxed it, I knew this was a major step forward in gaming. The console runs ultra-fast with almost no load times thanks to the SSD. Graphics are stunning, and games like NBA 2K25 and Spider-Man 2 look and feel incredibly lifelike. The DualSense controller adds a whole new layer of immersion with its adaptive triggers and haptic feedback. Whether I’m racing, fighting, or exploring, I feel more connected to the game than ever. The UI is clean and easy to navigate, and the performance is super stable. If you’re looking for the ultimate gaming experience, the PS5 is worth every penny. ✅ Yes, I recommend this product.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    speed and efficiency

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

    a lot faster it runs a lot smoother and the picture is slightly better

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

    Great system!

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

    Haven’t had a new PlayStation in awhile. And enjoy playing this and easy set up.super lightweight as well since I got the slim version

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Same Great Sony Experience

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

    I've been a Sony fan since the PS1. I've had every console they've released, however usually waiting for a few revisions for Sony to get the kinks out so to speak. I really like the slim version of the PS5. It fits nicely on my entertainment center with the included horizontal feet. The setup was a breeze and downloading games was painless. I mainly picked it up to play Elden Ring: Nightreign with friends and I love the performance boost from the PS4 version. Being able to play PS4 games on it as well is a huge plus so I don't need to keep my old PS4 hooked up. All in all I am satisfied with the PS5 slim.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Yipe yay

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

    Its pretty good :thumbsup: i dont know what else to say besides its pretty good

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

    PS Lover Since The PS1

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

    I love my upgrade! I’ve been playing on PS system since the first one released in America and I’ve always been satisfied! The game selection has gotten better, but I will say a con is the amount of storage available for access and saves. You can replace the memory chip inside to resolve that, but that’s a lot of work and more money on something that should come with a minimum of 1TB.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The besttttttt!!!!!!

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

    I bought the PlayStation 5 in this store and the experience has been impeccable. The console is a beast: non-existent loading times and graphics that leave you with your mouth open. The shipment was safe and arrived perfectly protected. It's worth every penny!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Really good

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

    Had it for about 2 years already and had no problems with it really good

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Product

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

    excellent device provides awesome entertainment fun and excitement

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Corporations have too much power in the USA.

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

    Fun game system, looks fine. Wanted it for some of the newer games that they keep proprietary. It would be better if it was a USA company at least.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome

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

    Sweet sysyem !! Everything my sonI wanted. Slim, fast.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent

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

    I ordered my PlayStation from Best Buy and the experience was perfect from start to finish. The delivery was extremely fast, the packaging was secure, and the console arrived in flawless condition. Setup was quick and easy, and everything worked immediately right out of the box. Best Buy made the entire process smooth and reliable. Highly recommend purchasing your PlayStation from them!

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    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
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Beat love it

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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 bought an electronic device from Best Buy and had a great experience. The staff was friendly, knowledgeable, and helped me choose the right product for my needs. The device works perfectly, the quality is excellent, and the setup was easy. The store was clean and organized, and the checkout process was fast. I’m very satisfied with my purchase and would definitely recommend Best Buy for electronics and accessories.

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

    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:
    Overall performance, Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Finally upgraded and love it!

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

    I am a late adopter, I held onto my PS4 Pro forever until Feb 2025. Got a great trade-in deal for it and now I love the PS5 Slim. Terrific system, graphics and SSD speed are notable improvements. Slim is a great form factor for my entertainment center too.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    the PS5

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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: Incredible speed, stunning 4K and top games

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

    consl has so much space

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

    I really like this console it runs amazingly and not only that it has so much space for so many games the performance is great every game i play runs smoothly with no issue whatsoever and the design is great in a every way its compact and small so it doesnt take up so much room in ur house

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    This product has been one of the best that I got

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

    It’s very fast and so far good. I’m really enjoy to play on this console every day.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 5/5 — The Best Console Experience Yet

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

    What I love: • Super fast loading times thanks to the built-in SSD. You jump into games in seconds. • DualSense controller is a game-changer — the haptic feedback and adaptive triggers make every game feel more immersive. • Graphics are stunning — 4K gaming is smooth, and the detail is impressive, especially in exclusives like Spider-Man: Miles Morales or Demon’s Souls. • Quiet operation — even during heavy gameplay, the console runs almost silently. • Backward compatibility with PS4 games is a huge plus. Minor tips: • Storage fills up fast, so consider expanding with an additional SSD. • Still a bit large in size, so make sure you have space in your setup.

    I would recommend this to a friend