Comparison & differences in PS5 vs PS4: Why should I upgrade from PS4 to PS5?

Why should I upgrade my current console to PS5? The answer to this question is very simple. PS5 is many times faster than PS4 & it supports a lot of new features. It uses a new controller called DualSense which has amazing features.

Features of the upcoming console include 3D audio sound, adaptive triggers for the controller, SSD for quick processing which reduces loading times, ray tracing & an Ultra HD blu-ray drive.

PS4 Pro Specifications:

  • CPU: 2.1GHz 8-core AMD Jaguar
  • GPU: 4.2 TFLOP AMD Radeon (36CU, 911MHz)
  • Memory: 8GB GDDR5 + 1GB
  • HDR: Yes
  • Resolution: 4K (upscaled)
  • Storage: 1TB

PS5 Specifications:

  • CPU: Custom AMD Zen 2
  • GPU: Custom AMD GPU (supports ray-tracing and 3D Audio)
  • Memory: Unknown
  • HDR: Yes
  • Resolution: Supports 8K
  • Storage: SSD
PS5 has an SSD, a custom made CPU / GPU, & it is able to run 8K content. It has a built-in blue ray player & a professional controller that has many new features.

PS5 can support 8K resolution:


Comparison and differences in PS4 Pro vs PS5
Comparison and differences in PS4 Pro vs PS5


As compared to PS4, PS5 is improved in every aspect. PS5 will be able to support 4K resolution at 120Hz & 8K. By contrast, PS4 is able to output at 1080p, & PS4 can output at 4K.

PS5 is cost effective:

PS5 will be able to play video games at the same highest quality as some of the highest-end PCs in the market, but you won’t need to pay a lot for that, which seems amazing.

PS5 uses SSD:


Comparison PlayStation 4 vs PlayStation 5: PS5 uses SSD
Comparison PlayStation 4 vs PlayStation 5: PS5 uses SSD
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Next generation console will be able to load programs way faster that PS4 Pro, because of SSD, which can let the device access data at a fraction of seconds.

PlayStation 5 supports backward compatibility:

PS4 cannot support backward compatibility with earlier versions of PlayStation games including PS1, PS2 & PS3 games. However, PS5 will support backward compatibility.

PS5 has a built-in disc drive:

Xbox One S All Digital Edition does not contain a disc drive but Sony’s PS5 will include a disc drive. 1 disc is able to store 100 GB of data. PS5 will also support 4K Blu-Rays.

PlayStation 5 is environmental friendly:

PS5 will be good for the environment because it will save energy when it is placed in suspend / sleep mode. One million of PS5 players turning on the energy efficient feature will be able to save enough electricity to power one thousand US homes.

PS5 has an advanced speaker:

Speaker of PS5 is upgraded, & it has a longer battery life.

2 Comments

  1. I am a game lover and I can't wait for next generation console. Hurry up Sony & launch PS5 ASAP.

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  2. I wish to upgrade since next-gen console announcement

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