Sony has unveiled the PS5 Slim, a sleeker and more compact iteration of the PlayStation 5 gaming console, offered in two variants: PS5 and PS5 Digital Edition. As the name suggests, it boasts a slimmer and more condensed design compared to the original PS5.
Key Features of the Sony PS5 Slim include -
- 30% reduction in volume
- Up to 24% lighter
- New side covers featuring glossy and matte finishes
- Enhanced storage capacity of 1TB for games
- Four panels comprising two separate covers for the front and back
- The digital edition supports a detachable Blu-ray disc drive
- Horizontal and vertical stands are available separately
While maintaining the same features and specifications as the standard PS5, the PS5 Slim offers reduced weight and increased storage.
Pricing and Availability -
The PS5 Slim is currently accessible for purchase in India through various retailers including Amazon.in, Blinkit, Croma, Flipkart, Reliance, Sony Center, and Vijay Sales. The pricing for the Slim editions is as follows:
- Sony PlayStation 5 Console (Slim) - Rs. 54,990
- Sony PlayStation 5 Digital Edition (Slim): Rs. 44,990
Sony has collaborated with Blinkit to facilitate the delivery of PS5 Slim consoles, which will be purchasable through the Blinkit app in specific cities within a 10-minute timeframe (Delhi NCR, Mumbai, and Bengaluru), starting today. This announcement was made by Blinkit CEO Albinder Dhindsa on X (formerly Twitter).
