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Microsoft Xbox Series S vs Sony PlayStation 5

5.94 in
10.83 in
Microsoft Xbox Series S Game Console
Microsoft Xbox Series S
4.09 in
15.35 in
Sony PlayStation 5 Game Console
Sony PlayStation 5
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
16
4.0 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
100 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
15
4.4 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
60 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
User rating
56
3.9 out of 5
56 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
5 %
1 stars
1 %
55
3.9 out of 5
55 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
16 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
3 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Microsoft Xbox Series SMicrosoft Xbox Series S
Sony PlayStation 5Sony PlayStation 5
Storage512GB825GB
CPU cores88
GPU Clock Speed1565.0 MHz2233.0 MHz
Teraflops410.3
Cuda cores2036
CPU speed3.6 GHz3.5 GHz
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6

Screen

Microsoft Xbox Series SMicrosoft Xbox Series S
Sony PlayStation 5Sony PlayStation 5
Touch displaynono
Resolutions supported
  • 1080p
  • 1440p
  • 2160p
  • 4320p

Controller

Microsoft Xbox Series SMicrosoft Xbox Series S
Sony PlayStation 5Sony PlayStation 5
Number of controllers included11
Weight68.01 oz158.73 oz

Dimensions

Microsoft Xbox Series SMicrosoft Xbox Series S
Sony PlayStation 5Sony PlayStation 5
Depth2.56 in10.24 in
Width5.94 in4.09 in
Height10.83 in15.35 in
Weight68.01 oz158.73 oz
Colour of productWhiteBlack,White

Connectivity

Microsoft Xbox Series SMicrosoft Xbox Series S
Sony PlayStation 5Sony PlayStation 5
Ethernetyesyes
WiFiyesyes
Wireless networking standard802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11ax
USByesyes
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1)31
HDMIyesyes
Number of HDMI outputs11

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Microsoft Xbox Series S

          Often compared with Sony PlayStation 5