PS5 Slim - where to buy, design and specs

The PlayStation 5 Slim is now the most commonly found model on shop shelves and retailer's websites. It's slightly different, as you'd expect, from the launch model, but has now become the standard and default PS5.

The revised console, announced via the official PlayStation Blog continues Sony's trend of releasing a thinner hardware revision for each PlayStation generation, dating all the way back to the PS1. This sleeker model significantly reduces the silhouette of the PS5 system while retaining the power of the base model.

The PS5 Slim revision is just as powerful as the base model, and it retains the same price point. However, it is much slimmer, has a slightly more appealing design, and provides an option to purchase a detachable Ultra HD Blu-Ray disc drive to the PS5 Digital Edition. Read on, then, to learn everything you need to know about the PS5 ...