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PlayStation PS5 Slim Digital Edition vs Xbox Series X Digital

Compare key specifications, features and design side by side.

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PS5 Slim Digital Edition

PS5 Slim Digital Edition

  • Video output and refresh rate: 4K TV gaming.
  • HDR support: HDR with compatible games and displays.
  • DualSense wireless controller.
KSh 95,000In Stock
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Xbox Series X Digital 1TB

Xbox Series X Digital 1TB

  • 8-core custom Zen 2; 3.8GHz or 3.6GHz with SMT processor.
  • 16 GB RAM in this version.
  • 1,024 GB storage in this version.
  • Wi-Fi 5.
  • Weighs 3.58 kg.
KSh 98,000In Stock
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PlayStation 4 ProKSh 41,000
PlayStation 5 Slim DiskKSh 90,000
Nintendo Switch LiteKSh 29,500
Nintendo Switch-OLED ModelKSh 49,000
Nintendo SwitchKSh 39,000
Xbox Series SKSh 80,000
PlayStation 4 SlimKSh 33,500
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Our quick verdict

The PS5 Slim Digital Edition gives you PlayStation games with PlayStation Plus, while the Xbox Series X Digital gives you Xbox games with Game Pass.

Controller support

PS5 Slim Digital Edition
DualSense wireless controller
Xbox Series X Digital
Xbox Wireless controllers, compatible Xbox One gaming accessories

Game formats

PS5 Slim Digital Edition
Digital PS5 games and compatible digital PS4 games
Xbox Series X Digital
Digital games, no optical disc drive

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

PS5 Slim Digital Edition

  • PlayStation platform: PlayStation games with PlayStation Plus.
  • Lower price: KSh 95,000 (vs KSh 98,000).

Xbox Series X Digital

  • Xbox platform: Xbox games with Game Pass.

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PriorityPS5 Slim Digital EditionXbox Series X Digital
Controller supportDualSense wireless controllerXbox Wireless controllers, compatible Xbox One gaming accessories
Game formatsDigital PS5 games and compatible digital PS4 gamesDigital games, no optical disc drive

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationPS5 Slim Digital EditionXbox Series X Digital 1TB
ModelPS5 Slim Digital EditionXbox Series X Digital Edition 1TB
Product typeGaming ConsoleAll-digital home gaming console

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationPS5 Slim Digital EditionXbox Series X Digital 1TB
Dimensions—15.1 × 15.1 × 30.1cm
Weight—7.9lb (Digital Edition)

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationPS5 Slim Digital EditionXbox Series X Digital 1TB
Processor—8-core custom Zen 2; 3.8GHz or 3.6GHz with SMT
Graphics—Custom RDNA 2; 12 TFLOPS, 52 compute units at 1.825GHz
Storage expansion—Xbox Series X|S storage expansion cards; supported USB 3.1 external HDD

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationPS5 Slim Digital EditionXbox Series X Digital 1TB
Memory—16GB GDDR6; 320-bit bus
Internal storage—1TB custom NVMe SSD

Display & Connectivity

Display & Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationPS5 Slim Digital EditionXbox Series X Digital 1TB
Video output and refresh rate4K TV gaming; up to 120 fps with 120 Hz output in supported games4K gaming; up to 120fps with compatible game and display; HDMI variable refresh rate, ALLM and AMD FreeSync
HDR supportHDR with compatible games and displays—
Ports—HDMI 2.1; 3 USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports; Ethernet
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth—Dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi; dedicated Xbox Wireless accessory radio
Ethernet—10/100/1000 Ethernet

Gaming & Power

Gaming & Power specifications comparison
SpecificationPS5 Slim Digital EditionXbox Series X Digital 1TB
Game formatsDigital PS5 games and compatible digital PS4 gamesDigital games; no optical disc drive
Controller supportDualSense wireless controllerXbox Wireless controllers; compatible Xbox One gaming accessories
Backward compatibilityCompatible PS4 games—

Similarities

  • Both output 4K video.
  • Both reach up to 120 fps.

In summary

Get the PS5 Slim Digital Edition if you want PlayStation games with PlayStation Plus, or the Xbox Series X Digital if you would rather have Xbox games with Game Pass.

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