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Sony PlayStation 5 vs Xbox Series X: A Much Needed Comparison

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Finally, the most-awaited gaming console, Sony PlayStation 5 has been launched with great specifications and features. In the past few years, the craze of gaming has increased immensely. Now with the launch of Playstation 5, Sony has made another big contribution to the Gaming Industry. On the other side, Microsoft had also released the Xbox Series X a few days ago. No doubt, both Gaming consoles come with great specifications. In this article, we will be doing an ultimate comparison between Sony PlayStation 5 vs Xbox Series X Specs. Later on, we will talk about the Sony PlayStation 5 vs Xbox Series X Price in India. So, without any further ado, let’s get started with Sony PlayStation 5 vs Xbox Series X Features first.

Sony PlayStation 5 vs Xbox Series X

We will start with the Sony PlayStation 5 vs Xbox Series X Features first, which would cover the Design of both consoles, CPU and GPU specs, Games, and some Additional Features in the end. Later on, we will discuss the Sony PlayStation 5 vs Xbox Series X Price in India. In the end, we will pick the winner of this comparison between Sony PS5 vs Xbox Series X.

Sony PlayStation 5 vs Xbox Series X Features

Design

Starting off with the design of Xbox Series X and Sony PlayStation 5, the Xbox Series X comes in Black colour and Sony PlayStation 5 comes in Black and White Color. The Xbox Series X has an elegant and classy look. This Xbox Series X actually looks like a Fat Cuboid, which is not the best design in our opinion. However, this has a passive cooling system, which cools down the device like a charm. The backside of the Xbox Series X carries two USB 3.2 Type-A port, one HDMI 2.1 port, and it also has a USB 3.2 Type-A port in the front as well. To protect our beloved Xbox Series X console, we get a Kenigston lock at the back. Moreover, the manufacturer has given an extra slot to plug-in the first-party SSDs by Microsoft itself to expand the storage.

On the other hand, Sony PS5 is completely different in terms of design and looks. The Sony PlayStation 5 comes in a Matte White Color with Glossy Black colour and multicolour LED strips around the console. The best part about LED strips is that their colours would be based on different states such as Sleep Mode, Rest Mode, Power On/Off, etc. The Sony PlayStation 5 is much taller and heavier compared to the Xbox Series X.  This console features a USB Type-C and a USB Type-A port on the front panel. At the back, we will get each of Ethernet port, HDMI 2.1 port, PSVER 1, and PSVR 2 port. If we consider the Design, Sony PlayStation 5 is the Winner here.

Performance

Both of these consoles feature an AMD Ryzen 3th Gen CPU which is based on Zen 2 architecture. Also, both will also be packed with AMD RDNA 2 GPU alongside a Hardware Ray Tracing. Moreover, both of them feature a super-fast SSD with various storage options. The Xbox Series X has 12.15 TeraFLOPS computing power. Whereas the Sony PlayStation 5 has 10.3 TeraFLOPS computing power. If we consider RAM, both the consoles have 16GB of GDDR6 memory. It seems like the comparison is going to be super crazy between these two.

Moreover, the Sony PlayStation 5 has an 825GB SSD and the Xbox Series X has 1TB  SSD storage. Xbox Series X wins here in the storage section with a huge margin. Recently, Microsoft has already confirmed that games such as Fortnite, Call Of Duty will run on Xbox with better graphics and frame rate. For instance, the games on Xbox Series X would run on 120 Frame Per Second with 120Hz Standard Refresh Rate. Also, the games will run on the 8K Resolution as well. Let’s move ahead to the What games we would get with these both consoles.

Games

The Sony PlayStation 5 will offer some exclusive games which might include all upcoming spiderman video games. Also, it will come with Horizon II: Forbidden West, Gran Turismo 7, etc. Coming over the Xbox Series X games, Microsoft said, there will be no exclusive games for the initial two years.

Moreover, any game we will buy for Xbox Series X that will work on other (i.e. older or newer) Xbox versions also and same goes for Sony PlayStation 5 too. In terms of game compatibility, the Xbox series X is grabbing more points. Let’s Move ahead to rest of the Sony PlayStation 5 vs Xbox Series X Specs.

Additional Features

Here are some special features which make these two consoles distinct from each other. The Sony PlayStation 5 will support PS4 games as well and on the other side, Xbox Series X will support Xbox One, Xbox 360 games, and some original Xbox games too. As an additional feature, we get Ray-Tracing support, which will deliver the reflections and shadows in a more realistic way. Also, the Cooling System in the Xbox Series X has got one step further with its awesome design.

According to Microsoft, this new cooling system will help run the Console Games with better output without any extra errors i.e. Lag, Overheating, Stutter, etc. Now, lets checkout the expected Sony PlayStation 5 vs Xbox Series X Price in India.

Sony PlayStation 5 vs Xbox Series X Price in India

We know you all are eagerly waiting to know the expected Sony PlayStation 5 Vs Xbox Series X Price in India. The Xbox Series X has been launched in India at Rs 49,990 and it is available for pre-order on the Xbox Website itself. On the other hand, Sony PlayStation 5 has not been launched in India yet. Still, we have some sort of idea about the price. The expected price of Sony PlayStation 5 would be around Rs 43,500 in India, which will be quite cheaper than the Xbox Series X.

Sony PlayStation 5 vs Xbox Series X: Who is the Winner?

Now, it’s time to find out the ideal deal. So, it’s a little bit confusing to find out the best one because both the consoles have their own advantages and disadvantages too. However, Our ideal deal would be Xbox Series X. The Xbox Series X is grabbing more points in CPU and GPU performance and storage as well. We would say that the PlayStation 5 is a kind of balance in terms of Performance, Storage and Compatibility. Notably, the Xbox Series X has higher games compatibility, which means it supports other Computer and Xbox games as well. Whereas the Sony PlayStation 5 does only support PlayStation 4 games. However, in terms of exclusive games, PlayStation 5 has an advantage. So, the final deal would be Xbox Series X from all the aspects. However, if you are a PlayStation Fanboy, then you can wait for the Sony PlayStation 5 Launch in India.

So, we hope you all liked the Sony PlayStation 5 vs Xbox Series X Comparison. We will see you soon in our next article. Till then, “Be Safe and Be Happy”.

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