PlayStation 5 Disc Console - Grey - 825 GB

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The PlayStation 5 Disc Console (Grey, 825 GB) is for gamers seeking an immersive, next-generation experience with fast loading times and advanced controller features. Its key benefit is the revolutionary speed and immersion powered by its custom hardware. A potential caveat is the storage capacity, which may require management for extensive digital libraries. This console offers a powerful CPU, GPU, and SSD for groundbreaking performance, supports a vast library of PS4 games, and features haptic feedback, adaptive triggers, and 3D Audio for deeper engagement.

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Release Year2020
ColourGrey
Console Media TypeDisc
PlatformPlaystation
Internal Storage Capacity825 GB
Series5
Model Part NumberWT61I
BrandPlaystation

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FAQs

What is the main difference between the PS5 Digital Edition and the Disc Console?

The Disc Console includes a Blu-ray disc drive, allowing you to play games from physical discs and watch Blu-ray movies. The Digital Edition does not have a disc drive and can only play digital games downloaded from the PlayStation Store.

Can I play my PS4 games on the PS5?

Yes, the PS5 supports backward compatibility with the vast majority of PS4 games. Many PS4 games benefit from faster loading times and improved performance on the PS5.

How much storage does the 825 GB model actually have available for games?

The usable storage space for games is approximately 667 GB, as the remaining space is used by the system software and operating system.

Does the PS5 support 4K gaming?

Yes, the PS5 supports 4K resolution at up to 120 frames per second, provided you have a compatible 4K display and the game supports these features.

What is 3D Audio?

3D Audio is a technology that enhances the sound experience by simulating sounds coming from various directions, creating a more immersive and spatially accurate audio environment, especially when using headphones.

Can I upgrade the internal storage?

Yes, the PS5 supports upgrading the internal storage with a compatible NVMe M.2 SSD. You will need to ensure the SSD meets Sony's specifications for speed and size.

Does this console come with a controller?

Yes, the PlayStation 5 Disc Console comes with one DualSense wireless controller.

Troubleshooting

Console will not power on

Ensure the power cord is securely connected to both the console and a working wall outlet. Try a different outlet. Check that the power indicator light is active.

No video or audio output

Verify that the HDMI cable is properly connected to both the console and the TV. Ensure the TV is set to the correct HDMI input. Try using a different HDMI cable.

Disc drive not reading discs

Make sure the game disc is clean and free of scratches. Eject and reinsert the disc. Restart the console and try again. Ensure the disc is inserted correctly (label-side up).

Controller not connecting

Connect the DualSense controller to the console using a USB-C cable and press the PS button. If the issue persists, try resetting the controller using the small reset button on the back.

Slow download or installation speeds

Check your internet connection speed. Restart your router and modem. Ensure your console's software is up to date. Close any background applications that may be using bandwidth.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Extremely fast loading times thanks to the SSD.
  • Immersive gameplay with haptic feedback and adaptive triggers.
  • High-fidelity graphics and performance.
  • Access to a large library of PS4 titles.
  • Support for advanced 3D Audio.

Cons

  • 825 GB storage may fill up quickly with large game installs.
  • Requires a compatible display to take full advantage of graphical features.
  • Newer technology may require a learning curve for some users.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Connect the console to your TV using the included HDMI cable.
  2. Plug in the power cord.
  3. Connect the DualSense controller to the console using a USB-C cable for initial pairing and charging.
  4. Follow the on-screen prompts to set up your network connection and PlayStation Network account.

Compatibility:

  • Supports games on Blu-ray disc and digital downloads.
  • Compatible with most existing DualShock 4 controllers for playing PS4 games.
  • Requires an HDMI port on your display. For best visual results, an HDMI 2.1 compatible TV is recommended for 4K resolution and high refresh rates.
  • Works with a wide range of USB storage devices for expanding game storage (though games must be installed on the internal SSD or compatible internal expansion for optimal performance).

Care:

  • Ensure the console is placed in a well-ventilated area to prevent overheating.
  • Avoid exposing the console to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.
  • Clean the console exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or liquids.
  • Keep the console's vents clear of dust and debris. Regularly check and gently clean them with compressed air if necessary.