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
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198 Reviews
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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
Published: 2016-11-07, Author: Jeff , review by: venturebeat.com
Abstract: If you are reserving judgment of the PlayStation 4 Pro console from Sony until you get to try it, I have to warn you: I've played the system a lot over the past week, and I still don't really know what the hell to think of this thing.For a large slice of...
Published: 2016-11-07, Author: Will , review by: pcmag.com
More powerful hardware means some games can look better or play smoother, Slightly improved DualShock 4 controller
Games need to be individually patched to benefit from the PS4 Pro's extra power, No Ultra HD Blu-ray playback
The Sony PS4 Pro is an upgraded, more powerful version of the PlayStation 4 game system, but it's only worth the extra cost for fanatics and certain new buyers...
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. Hardware Take Sony's original PlayStati...
Published: 2016-11-06, Author: Tomas , review by: hw4all.com
The introduction of the PS4 Pro is for the pc gamer especially interesting because for the first time, is that we HDR really in action can be seen in games. About the added value we can be brief: just like the movies, which may be even bigger than the hig...
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Published: 2016-12-09, Author: Patrick , review by: mobilesyrup.com
idering PCs with significantly more powerful hardware than the PS4 Pro have problems rendering 4K graphics at even 30 frames per second, it's difficult to believe that the Pro can truly output such a technically demanding video signal without some level o
Whether or not the PS4 Pro is worthwhile right now is a difficult question to answer. The PS4 Pro is a niche product vying for a small audience that's very interested in visual fidelity. That particular audience, however, likely already owns a high-end ga...
Published: 2016-11-16, Author: Elias , review by: cgmagonline.com
PlayStation 4 Pro ends up proving its worth with upgraded performance, a better internal modem and some slick additions to the significant PS4 library...
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...
Abstract: Bigger, heavier and ever-so-slightly louder than its predecessor, the PlayStation 4 Pro marks a turning point for video game home consoles as, for the first time, a significantly more powerful machine is being introduced without jumping to a new generatio...
With glorious 4K gaming, improved 1080p play and silky-smooth VR experiences, the PS4 Pro is best thing to happen to video games since the Nintendo Wii. The lack of 4K Blue-ray player may disappoint some, however.OverallSpecs$559 AUD(pricing info)• www.pl...