- Is the PS5 Slim Digital worth it over the original PS5?
- Yes if you want a smaller, quieter console with 1TB of storage. The original PS5 has the same performance and adds a disc drive.
- Can I add a disc drive later?
- Yes. Sony sells a detachable Ultra HD Blu-ray disc drive for the slim PS5, so you can add disc playback later.
- How much storage does it have?
- It has a 1TB SSD, with roughly 800GB usable after system software. You can add an M.2 NVMe SSD for more space.
- Does it play PS4 games?
- Yes. Most PS4 games are playable through backward compatibility, downloaded from your PlayStation Network library.
- What comes in the box?
- The console, one DualSense wireless controller, an HDMI cable, a stand and the power cable. No disc drive is included.
- When is it cheapest?
- It tends to drop during Black Friday, Prime Day and Sony's own sales. The best new price found is $599.99 at eBay as of November 7, 2026.
- Where is the Sony PS5 Digital Edition (Slim) cheapest?
- At Best Buy, for $748.39, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Sony PS5 Digital Edition (Slim)?
- 2 stores we checked sell it, including Best Buy, eBay.