Is PlayStation 4 Pro discontinued?

Only one base PlayStation 4 model will continue. Stock of every PS4 and PS4 Pro, apart from the standard Jet Black slim console, will not be replenished when retailers sell out. Sony will, quite rightly, concentrate on production of the PlayStation 5 instead.

Why did Sony stop making the PS4 Pro?

After committing to manufacturing more PS4 units earlier this year, Sony has stopped reporting the sales figure for the best-selling console. This just in: Sony has "killed" the PlayStation 4. The PS4 couldn't quite sell a few million more units to reach the 120 million mark.

Do they still make the PS4 Pro?

Just keep in mind that PS4 Pro has been discontinued, making that tougher to find, while Sony's continuing PS4 production into 2022.

Is the PS4 getting phased out?

Nearly ten years after the launch of the PlayStation 4 - which kicked off the eighth generation of consoles - Sony could finally saying goodbye.

Is PS4 still worth it in 2023?

We wouldn't recommend paying more than $200 for a PS4 in 2023. With a PS4, you can still enjoy cross-play with PS5 players in many games. Plus, you can take most of your games with you when you upgrade to a PS5 (either through backward compatibility or free upgrade offers).

Sony Discontinued The PS4 Pro?

Is PS4 shutting down 2023?

The average lifespan of a video game console is around six years. After that, the newest generation of systems are usually released, and support for the older ones begins to dwindle. But for the PlayStation 4, this doesn't seem to be the case. Support for the PS4 is still going in 2023.

Why is there no PS4 Pro in stock?

Sony Japan has confirmed that it has ceased production on the PS4 Pro. Only one base PlayStation 4 model will continue. Stock of every PS4 and PS4 Pro, apart from the standard Jet Black slim console, will not be replenished when retailers sell out.

Can a PS4 Pro last 10 years?

On average, a PS4 can last 5 years at least. However, things could be different in certain cases. To make sure your PS4 can last longer, you need to take care of it in your daily life.

Is PS4 Pro Limited Edition?

Sony PlayStation 4 Pro 2TB 500 Million Limited Edition Console Bundle - Dark Blue.

Why PS4 Pro is better than PS5?

The PS4 Pro has an 8GB RAM. On the other hand, the PS5 has 16GB. Although double the amount of RAM isn't that significant, you have to remember, the PS4 Pro's RAM is based on older GDDR5 architecture, while the PS5 uses GDDR6, which has increased bandwidth and capacity.

How much is the PS4 Pro?

For $399, the PlayStation 4 Pro delivers bona fide 4K gaming with a gorgeous injection of color, thanks to HDR. And when you're not gaming, you can watch Netflix and Hulu in 4K. If you were on the fence about buying that 4K TV, the PS4 Pro makes a strong argument for making the leap.

Is Sony shutting down PS4?

Well, we already knew and expected the PSN stores to close for the PS3 and PS Vita this summer, but at a surprising turn of events, Sony has announced that the PS4 store will close down in January, 2022.

Should I get a PS5 if I already have a PS4 Pro?

If you're done playing through most of your PS4 library and are ready to play PS5 exclusives or enjoy the next-gen versions of your favorite series, it makes sense to upgrade. Upgrading from a base PS4 to a PS5 also brings 4K gaming, making it more of a jump than upgrading from a PS4 Pro.

How many PS4 pros have been sold?

Sony's already successful PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 4 Pro have sold 1.5 million units for 2020 so far, bringing the consoles' lifetime sales over the 110 million milestone.

Did PS4 Pro sell well?

Not only are sales strong for the PS4 Pro according to Sony, but also nearly 40 percent of purchases are upgrades from the PS4 to the more powerful iteration of the console.

How long will the PS4 Pro be relevant?

Sony has already pushed the PS4 end of life, and it will be no sooner than 2023. 5 years ago nobody at Sony would have expected to still sell PS4 and its games in 2023, but that was before COVID and the extraordinary supply chain difficulties afflicting consumer electronics.

How many times is PS5 stronger than PS4 Pro?

PS4 vs PS5: Graphics

As you can see, PS5's GPU comes with 10.3 TFLOPs, which means it can handle 10.3 trillion floating-point calculations per second, on average. In a word, PS5 is nearly eight times more powerful than PS4.

When did Sony stop making PS4 Pro?

Following the launch of the PlayStation 5 in November 2020, Sony discontinued production in Japan of all but the 500GB Slim model of the PlayStation 4 on January 5, 2021, with the standard PS4 and PS4 Pro still being produced for western markets.

Why can't I get a PS4 Pro?

Sony of Japan has confirmed that it's been pivoting its attention to the PS5, which has proven to be insanely popular since its launch at the end of last year. For that reason it's announced it will be discontinuing all PS4 Pros and all but one PS4 Slim model.

How long will PS4 be supported?

While Sony could discontinue the PS4 sooner than 2025, we believe that the covid-19 pandemic, the chip shortage, and by extension the PS5 console shortage — with predictions that it will head into 2024 — will continue to extend the lifespan of the platform.

What game is PS4 shutting down?

A PlayStation console exclusive game once available on both PS4 and PS5 is officially shutting down as of today. PlayStation console exclusive game Babylon's Fall is officially shutting down at 11pm PT on February 27.

What will be the last PlayStation ever?

With so many new advancements in tech, like cloud gaming and mobile gaming, the PS5 and the Xbox Series X just might be the last traditional video game consoles.

Is PS4 Pro faster?

The PS4 has an AMD processor with eight Jaguar cores that are clocked at 1.6GHz. It also has 8GB of GDDR5 RAM running at 176GB/s. The PS4 Pro has a similar processor but it runs faster, at 2.1GHz.