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Which next-gen console is cheaper?

PS5 vs Xbox Series X: Price
Price-wise, the PS5 is sitting at $499.99/£479.99 for the full fat version and the Digital Edition will set you back $399.99/£389.99. The Xbox Series X is priced at $499/£449 and the less powerful and digital-only Xbox Series S costs $299.99/£249.
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What is the cheapest next gen gaming console?

The Xbox Series S retails for $299 / £249 / AU$499 and is the cheapest new-gen console available when stacked up against its more powerful Xbox Series X counterpart.
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Is the new Xbox cheaper than PS5?

The PS5 and Xbox Series X are a match in terms of price – in the US, at least. Both consoles cost $499, but if you're happy to ditch the disc drive, the PS5 Digital Edition is available for $399.
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Which next gen console is worth it?

For sheer value, the Xbox Series S wins out here – but it comes with some caveats. Both it and the digital PS5 lose out on the ability to play 4K Blu-ray discs too.
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What is the best budget gaming console for 2023?

Best budget console: Xbox Series S + Game Pass

The Series S is a disc-less, compact console that typically costs $300, though it's frequently on sale for $250 to $270. This little rectangular baby can play games at resolutions higher than 1080p, though it won't hit 4K, and it's less powerful overall than the Series X.
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PS5 Vs Xbox Series X: 2 Years Later! (Which Is Better?)

What console has the longest lifespan?

6 Consoles That Lasted The Longest (& 6 That Lasted The Shortest)
  1. 1 Shortest: Virtual Boy (1995 - 1995)
  2. 2 Longest: Master System (1986 - Present) ...
  3. 3 Shortest: Gizmondo (2005 - 2006) ...
  4. 4 Longest: NES (1983 - 2003) ...
  5. 5 Shortest: Dreamcast (1999 - 2001) ...
  6. 6 Longest: Atari 2600 (1977 - 1992) ...
  7. 7 Shortest: Nokia N-Gage (2003 - 2006) ...
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What is the most cheapest console ever?

The cheapest console was the Nintendo GameCube, priced at $199 (or $259 in today's dollars) back in 2001.
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What is the strongest next gen console?

The Xbox Series X and the PlayStation 5 are the most powerful next-gen gaming consoles on the market. They both boast some seriously advanced specs and provide a gaming experience that is simply incomparable to past generations.
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Why is it impossible to get a next gen console?

Numerous industries, including automobiles, appliances, computers, smart home tech, and yes, gaming consoles, use the tiny but might microchip (aka, semiconductor). The ongoing shortage has certainly affected the production of both the PS5 and the Xbox, and the cause of the shortage is multi-faceted.
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Which next gen console is more powerful?

The Xbox Series X is "four times more powerful than Xbox One X". It sports a custom Zen 2 eight-core processor running at 3.8GHz per core. The PlayStation 5 runs on an eight-core Zen 2 processor too, but at 3.5GHz per core.
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Why do people buy PS5 instead of Xbox?

Exclusive PS5 titles are the best showcase for new gaming technology. PS5 boasts a growing list of exclusive titles that aren't available on Xbox or computers — like God of War: Ragnarok, Gran Turismo 7, Horizon: Forbidden West, Returnal, and Demon's Souls — and they all serve as great showcases for new gaming tech.
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Why should I buy PS5 over Xbox?

Still, the PS5 has some virtues that the Xbox Series X does not. There's a full-featured digital console, a more inventive controller, a faster SSD and — this is not to be understated — a better selection of exclusive games.
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How long will PS5 last?

According to DigiTimes, Sony's Taiwanese supply chain has revealed the PS5's lifecycle could be shorter than any other PS console to have come before it. It estimates that it will only last five years by which point we're assuming Sony will be preparing for the release of the PS6.
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What console should i buy in 2023?

Our Picks For You
  • Our Top Pick - Microsoft Xbox One 1TB Console. Our Top Pick. ...
  • Our Runner-Up - PS5 Console. Our Runner-Up. ...
  • Most Cost-Effective - Nintendo Entertainment System: Classic Edition. Most Cost-Effective. ...
  • Almost Made The Cut - Nintendo Switch with Neon Blue and Neon Red Joy-Con. Almost Made The Cut.
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What's the best console to buy?

playstation 5

Sony's latest console is the current winner. Sony's current-generation machine has a new look that's a little divisive, but we think it's bold and almost beautiful. More crucially, it's already got a great library of exclusive titles and upgraded PS4 greats for you to explore.
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What is the best console of all time?

Here are the best consoles in the history of gaming, ranked.
  • Nintendo's Transitional Fossil. Nintendo Wii U. ...
  • Microsoft's Current Contender. Microsoft Xbox Series X. ...
  • Today's Hardest to Find Console. ...
  • The Ultimate Family Console. ...
  • Lowkey Legend. ...
  • The Online Console Blueprint. ...
  • The OG Grown Up Console. ...
  • Nintendo's Groundbreaker.
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Is it worth upgrading to next gen consoles?

Yes, the PS5 is worth buying. Now more than ever, Sony's latest console is worth your investment and there has never been a better time to upgrade. Everything about the PS5 screams next-gen.
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How long will last gen consoles last?

A console generation lasts on average, 5–6 years before the hardware is considered "obsolete" and the new consoles roll in.
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How long will PS5 shortage last?

The PS5 Shortage will likely last through 2023 so long as the semiconductor shortage and scalpers continue to impact supply and availability. It will still be quite some time before you can walk into your local electronics store and walk out with a PS5 unscathed.
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What is the rarest console to get?

Top Six Rarest Consoles
  1. RDI Halcyon. In the mid-1980s, Laserdiscs were considered the next big thing in home entertainment. ...
  2. Dreamcast Limited Maziora Edition. ...
  3. 10 Million Edition PlayStation 1. ...
  4. Apple Pippin. ...
  5. Nintendo PlayStation (Super NES CD-Rom System)
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Which has better graphics PS5 or Xbox?

You probably aren't going to notice a graphical difference between the two in most games. They're both capable of running games in 4K resolution at up to 120 frames per second. (Both Sony and Microsoft say the consoles are capable of 8K in theory, but the option isn't available now without an asterisk.)
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Which console sold the most this generation?

Nintendo, Microsoft & Sony

This is supplemented by the fact that its current-gen console, the Nintendo Switch, is by far the most-sold video game console of this generation with 93 million units shifted since its launch in 2017.
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What was the worst selling console?

Atari 5200

The console sold only a little over a million units.
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What console was the first to sell $100 million?

Sony's Playstation and PS1 Are the First Game Console to Sell 100 Million Units.
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What is the slowest console?

Nintendo's Wii U, presently the slowest video game console when it comes to opening and closing apps — possibly in the history of video game consoles — was apparently just doused in heavy water vapors. No really, check out the video above. You know how the Wii U can't turn on a dime or a quarter or a semi-sized hubcap?
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