PS5 Slim has been compared to the original console in a rendering
By ForGeeks A Reddit user has created mockup images for size comparisons to show just how much smaller the new «slim» PS5 is. Sony officially announced the new, compact PS5 on Tuesday, which will be available in standard and digital variants.
Sony has officially announced the new, compact PS5, which will be available in standard and digital variants.
Sony says the volume of the new PlayStation 5 console has been reduced by more than 30 percent and weight — by 18 percent and 24 percent, respectively, compared to the current model. However, while Sony disclosed the dimensions of the new model in the announcement, it did not provide a visual comparison that would show how much smaller it is than the launch PS5 models.
Sony said the new model is smaller than the current model.
Reddit user NatureCertain posted his own mockup images, with 3D models created to match the dimensions officially provided by Sony. The new design includes four separate panels, with the top one having a glossy look and the bottom one — matte.
The new model will be released this November in the US, and will go on sale in other countries in the following months. The new PlayStation 5 will also require a $30 stand if the console is to stand upright.
The new PlayStation 5 will also require a stand, which will cost $30 if the console is to stand upright.
