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.
November 2016
(82%)
198 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(83%)
269 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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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
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
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
The PlayStation 4 Pro only shows noticeable improvements in a limited number of the games we were able to test, but that could change with titles coming in the months and years ahead...
Published: 2016-11-20, Author: Tomas , review by: hw4all.com
Abstract: Opinion: Results of the tests of PlayStation 4 Pro shows you how to be thoughtful hardware upgrade. Sony managed to find an optimal balance between the improvement of the device characteristics and the risk of fragmentation of the gaming community. To sum...
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
In game surround sound quality might be hit or miss depending on the title
There is absolutely no reason that we can think of as to why you shouldn't own this headset.The stereo and virtual surround sound quality found after running our usual battery of gaming, movie, and music tests, was superb. The new Clearcast microphone is...
Supports 4K gaming and streaming, HDR compatible, PS VR compatible
Can't play UHD Blu-ray discs, A tad expensive
Credit: Jeremy Lips / Tom's GuideSony has raised the bar for console gamers with a system that can reasonably compete with members of the PC master race. For $399, the PlayStation 4 Pro delivers bona fide 4K gaming with a gorgeous injection of color, than...
Abstract: While we won't be doing a full review for the new PlayStation 4 Pro console that released yesterday, I did want to give some initial impressions of my experiences and observations of the past 15 hours of “rigorous testing” with Sony's new mid-generational...
AdvertisementIf you don't have a PS4 and want one, get a Pro. Maybe wait for a Black Friday deal or something. It's $100 more than a plain PS4 but it's a more powerful system. It'll support a 4K TV if you decide to get one, and in the meantime it'll run s...
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
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
I've thought a lot about the PS4 Pro ($399.99) since its announcement two months ago, and while I've been quite critical of it leading up to this point, I can honestly say that after giving it a hands-on test… that criticism was warranted.From the get-go...
Published: 2016-11-08, Author: Alex , review by: gizmodo.com
Abstract: Theres a moment playing Infamous First Light, as the heroine made of light climbs up a wall in pitch black darkness, that I fully appreciate the hype around the PS4 Pro. The woman is a multicolored bundle of light particles, and thanks to HDR, I can make...
Published: 2016-11-07, Author: Jacob , review by: bgr.com
Abstract: With the launch of the PlayStation 4 Pro, the era of 4K gaming has officially begun.That's the primary selling point of Sony's mid-cycle console refresh — it's the first-ever 4K console. But aside from outputting 4K graphics, the PS4 Pro is also packed wi...