Sony PS5 Slim launched in India

The PS5 Slim series features all the firepower of the PS5 and comes in a sleek design with support for Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc Drive and more internal storage.

The PS5 Slim series features all the firepower of the PS5 and comes in a sleek design. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement

Sony announced on Tuesday that it is finally launching its PlayStation 5 Slim series in India which was released globally in October 2023.

The new gaming console features all the firepower of the PS5 and comes in a sleek design with support for Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc Drive and more internal storage.

Measuring 96mm x 358mm x 216mm, the PS5 Slim series is 25% lighter than the vanilla PS5. Under the hood, the device comes with the x86-64-AMD Ryzen Zen 2 CPU, AMD Radeon RDNA 2-based graphics engine, and packs 16GB of GDDR6 RAM along with 1TB of SSD storage.

The PS5 Slim series is compatible with 4K 120Hz TVs and 8K TVs and also supports backwards compatibility. It also comes with Tempest 3D AudioTech and ray tracing support.

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Sony has launched two variants as part of its PS5 Slim series. While the PlayStation 5 Slim Digital Edition price starts at ₹44,990, the disc version will cost Rs 54,990. Interested users can get their hands on the gaming console via both offline and online stores starting April 5.