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Testseek.com have collected 198 expert reviews of the Sony PlayStation 4 Pro and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony PlayStation 4 Pro.
Award: Most Awarded November 2016
November 2016
 
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The editors liked

  • The PS4
  • But faster (31% CPU
  • 227% GPU)
  • Runs quiet in limited testing (more testing will be done soon)
  • Extra USB port at the back
  • Can record gameplay at 1080p
  • Hard drive can be replaced with larger one or an SSD
  • USB and WiFi upgrades over the origina
  • Fantastic sound reproduction in stereo and surround sound modes in all scenarios
  • New Clearcast microphone is a major step forward
  • Suspension headband keeps the headset light and comfortable
  • Middle of the road price point for highend quality across the
  • More powerful hardware means some games can look better or play smoother
  • Slightly improved DualShock 4 controller
  • Beautiful 4K graphics
  • Improved hardware with more RAM and power
  • Faster UI
  • Load speeds
  • And downloads
  • Outstanding exclusive library
  • VR Headset support
  • Cheapest 4K games console
  • Supports 4K gaming and streaming
  • HDR compatible
  • PS VR compatible
  • The PS4 Pro outputs a 4K- and HDR signal that's compatible with high-end TVs
  • And promises better visuals and increased frame rates for certain games. The console includes a 1TB hard drive
  • And it works with all PS4 games
  • Apps and accessories to date
  • 4K gaming looks great
  • Only $100 more than the PS4 slim
  • A year before Project Scorpio
  • Supports 4K Ultra HD
  • Supports High Dynamic Range (HDR)
  • Superb exclusives
  • HDR gaming
  • Higher resolution
  • Some apps support 4K streaming
  • Comprehensive game catalog
  • World-class exclusives
  • Best graphical performance in a console
  • Your existing games will get upgraded for free
  • Makes PS VR much smoother

The editors didn't like

  • Number of titles supporting Pro features right now is small
  • Too much focus on 4K
  • And not enough on increasing detail levels
  • Lack of 60 FPS titles
  • At least right now
  • In game surround sound quality might be hit or miss depending on the title
  • Games need to be individually patched to benefit from the PS4 Pro's extra power
  • No Ultra HD Blu-ray playback
  • Lacks Ultra HD Blu-ray player
  • Enhanced graphics not supported on all games
  • 1 TB hard drive
  • Not SSD
  • No 4K Blu-ray player
  • Weakest 4K games console
  • Can't play UHD Blu-ray discs
  • A tad expensive
  • Out of the gate
  • Only a handful of titles offer dramatic improvements. In reality
  • Most games that support Pro enhancements don't offer a drastic difference in quality when comparing standard and Pro games side-by-side. Specific information on game improv
  • No 4K Blu-rays
  • Not exactly "true" 4K
  • Few Pro Enhanced titles at launch
  • PlayStation Plus rewards a step behind Xbox Game Pass
  • Doesn't support 4K UHD Blu-ray discs
  • No UHD Blu-ray drive
  • Noisy
  • High power consumption when streaming
  • Many games lack HDR
  • Struggles to deliver true 4K
  • Not a huge upgrade for existing PS4 owners with 1080p TVs
  • No 4K Blu-ray drive
  • You'll have to wait for games to get patched to take advantage of it

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  Published: 2020-09-05, Author: Brady , review by: gadgetreview.com

  • Supports 4K Ultra HD, Supports High Dynamic Range (HDR), Superb exclusives
  • PlayStation Plus rewards a step behind Xbox Game Pass, Doesn't support 4K UHD Blu-ray discs,
  • The PlayStation 4 Pro is an excellent ending to a superb gaming console. It provides a great increase in performance without investing in a whole new machine, and is perfect for someone who hasn't experienced the console yet. You get HDR, UHD 4K, and supe...

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  Published: 2019-12-18, Author: Ian , review by: toptenreviews.com

  • Outstanding exclusive library, VR Headset support, Cheapest 4K games console
  • No 4K Blu-ray player, Weakest 4K games console
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  Published: 2019-07-29, Author: Zach , review by: lifewire.com

  • Beautiful 4K graphics, Improved hardware with more RAM and power, Faster UI, load speeds, and downloads
  • Lacks Ultra HD Blu-ray player, Enhanced graphics not supported on all games, 1 TB hard drive, not SSD
  • A significantly improved PlayStation 4 with 4K capabilities.If you're purchasing a PS4 today, the Pro is the one that makes the most sense for the price. It might not be for those without 4K TVs, but it's undoubtedly the best PlayStation console to date...

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  Published: 2018-10-22, Author: Suzanne , review by: toptenreviews.com

  • Abstract:  For decades, Nintendo's family-friendly video game consoles – and the worlds created within their unique games – have been beloved to adults and children alike. The New Nintendo 3DS XL aims to continue pleasing with upgraded hardware, improved 3D technolo...

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  Published: 2018-09-18, Author: Paul , review by: hothardware.com

  • Abstract:  To celebrate the launch of Marvel's Spider-Man, the hotly anticipated game developed by Insomniac Games and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment exclusively for the PlayStation 4 Pro, Sony released a limited edition PS4 themed after the arachnid su...

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  Published: 2016-12-22, Author: Rasmus , review by: flatpanelshd.com

  • HDR gaming, Higher resolution, Some apps support 4K streaming, Comprehensive game catalog, World-class exclusives
  • No UHD Blu-ray drive, Noisy, High power consumption when streaming, Many games lack HDR, Struggles to deliver true 4K
  • So what is PS4 Pro exactly? I think it depends on perspective but more importantly on the capabilities of your TV. While PS4 Pro can technically output 4K, it struggles to reach it in many AAA games, instead often relying on an upscaled 1440p signal. Ther...

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  Published: 2016-12-17, Author: Riley , review by: makeuseof.com

  • Little reason to upgrade at the moment, but if you're in the market for a Playstation anyway, future-proof your purchase by getting the Pro...

 
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  Published: 2016-11-30, Author: Engadget , review by: engadget.com

  • Best graphical performance in a console, Your existing games will get upgraded for free, Makes PS VR much smoother
  • Not a huge upgrade for existing PS4 owners with 1080p TVs, No 4K Blu-ray drive, You'll have to wait for games to get patched to take advantage of it
  • The PlayStation 4 Pro is the most powerful home console yet, though you'll need a 4K/HDR TV to truly take advantage of it. If you already have a PS4 and are stuck with a 1080p, you can wait before upgrade. In this article: av, gaming, gear, minirev...

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  Published: 2016-11-29, Author: Rene , review by: absolutegadget.com

  • Abstract:  Sony has finally put the PS4 Pro on sale in the UK today and claims to offer the best gaming experience in the world.The games console is capable of displaying supported titles at a higher resolution and frame rate. But should you buy it?The PlayStation 4...

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  Published: 2016-11-28, Author: JC , review by: slashgear.com

  • So is the PS4 Pro worth it? Like many simple questions, the answer isn't so simple. The PS4 Pro is clearly targeted at two kinds of customers: those that have yet to buy a PS4 machine and those looking for a worthy partner to their shiny new 4K UHD HDR10...

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