The new PlayStation 5 revision is lighter than the 2021 version

Yesterday Japanese retailers revealed that a new iteration of Sony’s PlayStation 5 consoles (dubbed ‘CFI-1200’) will launch on September 15. Now Australian publication Press Start has discovered that this latest edition is lighter than the 2021 revision. The new PS5 Disc revision (CFI-1202A) • The new PS5 Digital revision (CFI-1202B) That previous edition (‘CFI-1100’) was 300g lighter than the launch model (for the Digital Edition), due to a redesign of the heat sink. It’s quite possible that this latest revision also cuts weight by trimming down the heat sink. It’s interesting to...

Aug 31, 2022 - 17:26
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The new PlayStation 5 revision is lighter than the 2021 version

Yesterday Japanese retailers revealed that a new iteration of Sony’s PlayStation 5 consoles (dubbed ‘CFI-1200’) will launch on September 15. Now Australian publication Press Start has discovered that this latest edition is lighter than the 2021 revision. The new PS5 Disc revision (CFI-1202A) • The new PS5 Digital revision (CFI-1202B) That previous edition (‘CFI-1100’) was 300g lighter than the launch model (for the Digital Edition), due to a redesign of the heat sink. It’s quite possible that this latest revision also cuts weight by trimming down the heat sink. It’s interesting to...

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