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Sony's PlayStation 4 Pro sits in a difficult place. Unlike many other consumer tech devices, this affordably priced souped-up PS4 isn't here to appeal to the mass market. It's made for a world that only a few of us live in, and solves fundamental problems...
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Sony this year has released the PS4 Pro console out on the market. It's a mid-generation upgrade catered to those that own a 4K television. Historically, consoles never had a significant upgrade midway through a gaming generation. With technology advancin...
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The release of the PlayStation 4 Pro marks a divisive new era of console gaming that has me conflicted.Consoles are appealing because they're easy to setup, require little to no maintenance and do one thing really well: play video games. PC players will a...
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...
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If your main decision on whether to upgrade from your PS4 to the PS4 Pro is based on whether it will make your video games look better, then good news – it does. However, those wanting to use the PS4 Pro as a gateway to putting 4K and HDR video content i...
Price, Rich colour, Crisp detail, Good handling of 4K games, Impressive upscaler, Mechanical buttons...
Sound could be more dynamic, No 4K Blu-ray player, Streaming services need HDR updates...
For first time console-buyers or gamers wanting to upgrade from the PS4, the PS4 Pro is a solid choice.Games have potentially more detail, making good use of the 4K and HDR updates. Menus remain smooth to navigate, and the picture when watching video is c...
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Sony's got a new, $400 version of the already very popular PlayStation 4 game console. It's called the PlayStation 4 “Pro.”And the PlayStation 4 Pro is without precedent.This is how things usually work:With the PlayStation 4 Pro, that cycle is being broke...
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After months of rumours and gameplay clips from developers, Sony's high-end PS4 Pro is finally available to buy in the UK. But what makes The PlayStation 4 Pro so special, and why is it more expensive than the standard console? As well as providing enhanc...
PC gaming has always been considered the best option for those looking for the best gameplay experience possible, but thanks to the PS4 Pro, that's no longer true. For the cost of a mid-range gaming PC, users have access to high-quality textures, 4K outpu...
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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...
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Sony's PlayStation 4 Pro solves fundamental problems that many console owners don't even know they have – by providing a PC-class console with support for 4K resolution and virtual reality (VR) games. Many general consumers aren't even aware of the bene...
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...
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With the arrival of the current generation of virtual reality, much of the battle for hardware supremacy has focused on one seemingly esoteric factor: the trade-off between image resolution and frame-rate.It may seem like a curiously technical point on wh...
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There's 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 mak...
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The PlayStation Pro is available now and it takes your gaming and viewing experience to the next level with the ability to output 4K with HDR (high dynamic range) to make your content look better than ever.The high-end console will be able to play the lat...
Powerful, faster, 4K, HDR...
Can't play 4K discs, expensive...
The PlayStation Pro 4 has definitely reached an all-new level and we won't look at games and our entertainment the same way again.User Rating Be the first one !Related PostsThere are two new PlayStation 4 consoles on their wayLG 4K OLED TV review – the b...
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So what’s the “Pro” bit all about? That’s derived from its enhanced graphics, which make use of AMD's new Polaris architecture to provide superior performance, support for higher, 4K resolutions, more stable frame rates and an improved VR experience for P...
The best PS4 you can buy today regardless of whether you have a 4K or Full HD TV, but existing PS4 players should be wary about upgrading...
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In August, Microsoft kickstarted the second wave of this current console generation, releasing its acclaimed Xbox One S to a largely receptive audience. Now, Sony is returning fire with the PlayStation 4 Pro, an updated version of the standard PS4, which...
solid 4K and HDR performance; encouraging support from developers; small but important tweaks to controller; potential to improve PlayStation VR experience...
Most games will not achieve full native 4K rendering; no 4K Bluray player; lacklustre design; variable support from current titles...
Facebook Twitter PinterestHorizon: Zero Dawn could well be a showcase title for the new console Photograph: Sony Computer EntertainmentThe PlayStation 4 Pro is the most powerful video game console currently available and offers very impressive performance...
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Since we began treating video games as tech instead of as toys in the last decade, the primary argument for console gaming over playing games on a powerful PC has ultimately come down to simplicity. Gaming PCs have always provided the opportunity for play...
4K gaming for less than $500, Improves visuals on select PlayStation VR titles, Makes all games run slightly better than standard PS4, Looks good even on 1080p TVs, Supports all PS4 games...
HDR can be very difficult to set up, Very few titles offer 4K support at launch, No 4K Blu-ray Player...
Yes, if you don't own a PlayStation 4.Though the regular PS4 is less expensive, and less complicated, it's probably not wise to buy it now. Yes, it's cheaper. Yes, it plays the same games. But you'll be itching for the upgrade soon.If you already own a PS...
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When Sony announced the PS4 Pro it drew many a gasp of breath. Not because of its faster central and graphics processing, but more for its timing. This was the machine many expected to be pitched against Microsoft's Project Scorpio , a 4K gaming powerhous...
4K HDR gaming, faster operating speed, well supported with enhanced games at launch, provides better experience for PS VR gamers too...
A beast in looks and size, no 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray playback, only a 1TB HDD which will fill rapidly...
Caveats aside, there is absolutely no doubt that the PlayStation 4 Pro is the best games console we've ever seen. Its graphical nous is unparalleled in the home machine market – only PC gamers can boast better – and developers are seemingly more than happ...
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pcauthority.com.au Updated:
2017-01-12 02:56:07
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Let's face it - the PS4 is basically a gaming PC inside a console-sized box. And as anyone with a gaming PC will tell you, the creeping urge to update grows stronger over time until there's nothing else to do but upgrade. It'll happen to Microsoft next...
As a gaming platform, PlayStation 4 is the best around - which makes the PS4 Pro the best of the best.The Xbox One S might have helped Microsoft make up some ground, but it's clear Sony has the momentum when it comes to games. Titles such as The Last of U...
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This is a review-in-progress. I spent a day in the company of Sony and some game developers, and then took the console home for the weekend. As soon as I'm satisfied I've thoroughly tested the product, I'll update this review. Stay tuned for a final verdi...
Stunning graphics with 4K and HDR, Quieter, Games load more quickly, Enhances some PS4 and PSVR games...
No 4K Blu-ray, Power and eject buttons feel cheap...
The PS4 Pro is the undisputed console champ no longer, but if you're looking for a step up into 4K gaming, it's still the best deal in town...
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T3.com
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2017-01-12 02:56:13
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If you want a quick takeaway to this PlayStation 4 Pro review then this is it: PS4 Pro is a must buy if you own a 4K, HDR TV. The combination of 4K, 2160p resolution, rich and deep colour and stunning contrast between the lightest and darkest parts of the...
4K gaming, Faster UI, Optical digital port returns...
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As Prometheus once crept into the workshop of the Greek gods to steal their power, so too does the PS4 Pro with PC gaming. For less than the price of a gaming PC's 4K-capable GPU alone, the Pro delivers 2160p, HDR gaming in the most accessible plug-an...
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However, for those familiar with PlayStation 4, initially it may all seem to be perhaps too familiar. The console itself uses the same design language as the recently released CUH-2000 PS4 Slim, and booting up the console and navigating the menu systems p...
Has PlayStation 4 Pro managed to live up to its marketing? By and large, yes. At its best, it is capable of producing compelling results at native 4K. Stack up Rise of the Tomb Raider on Pro against an ultra high-end PC and run them side-by-side and you'l...
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Sony is taking a gamble with the PS4 Pro - rather than the slimmed down versions of its consoles previously offered in each gaming generation, the new PlayStation offers an actual power boost over the default model. But is it worth the upgrade?First, the...
Notable performance improvements even on 1080p screens; 4K gaming with solid upscaling of HD titles; ease of transfer from existing PS4s...
No 4K Bluray support; occasionally loud fans; not Sony's prettiest console...
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techradar.com/au/ Updated:
2017-01-12 02:56:19
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After two names and several months of waiting, the PS4 Pro, at one time code-named PlayStation Neo, has arrived. This is Sony's high-powered sequel to the original PS4 that it launched back in 2013 that has already sold over 40 million units.The Pro, in...
First 4K HDR Sony console, Larger 1TB hard drive, 30Pro Mode games at launch...
No 4K Bluray player, Pro Mode support isn't universal...
For newcomers to the world of PlayStation, PlayStation VR neophytes and 4K HDR TV owners, buying the PlayStation 4 Pro is an easy decision. However, for everyone else, there's a chance the Pro's benefits aren't worth the extra cost...
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chip.com.my Updated:
2017-02-08 03:27:28
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Many gamers did indeed expect an upgrade to the PlayStation 4 for a while, but details were pretty scant right up to the weeks leading up to the eventual unveiling of the Sony PlayStation 4 Pro. What makes this console so special, and is it worth your mon...
Support for 4K gaming, video streaming and HDR...
No 4K Bluray player...
The Sony PlayStation 4 Pro is a great console to have if you don't have a console yet, or if you have a 4K and HDR TV that can make full use of its capabilities.(previously published in issue January 2016)...
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UPDATED: TechRadar's PS4 Pro review has been extensively updated with Australia-specific information.Revised review below:The last couple of years has seen some impressive advancements in graphics technology on the PC gaming scene, with a steady proportio...
First 4K HDR Sony console, Larger 1TB hard drive, 30, Pro Mode games at launch...
No 4K Blu, ray player, Pro Mode support isn't universal...
Buying a PS4 Pro is an easy decision for newcomers to the world of PlayStation, PlayStation VR neophytes and 4K HDR TV owners. For everyone else, though, there's a chance the Pro's benefits aren't worth the extra cost...
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THE PS4 PRO. Photo by Nadine PacisIt's been roughly two months since the PS4 Pro was released. I could still remember the struggle of many Filipino fans to find a store that had stocks of the machine available. The moment you caught wind of a freshly stoc...
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It's been three years since the launch of the PS4, and it would normally be around now that we'd start looking toward what Sony has in store for its next gaming console.As the name implies, it's still a PS4 at heart. It plays all the same games and comes...
It's also worth noting that, while the PS4 Pro also supports HDR for richer colours and improved contrast, it only supports the HDR10 specification rather than Dolby Vision, so some 4K HDR TVs, such as the Dolby Vision-compatible models made by LG, won't...
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devontechsupport.com Updated:
2017-05-19 02:24:11
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After two names and several months of waiting, the PS4 Pro, at one time code-named PlayStation Neo, has arrived. This is Sony's high-powered sequel to the original PS4 that it launched back in 2013 that has already sold over 40 million units.The Pro, in m...
4K resolution gaming, obviously. If you have the equipment, some of your favorite titles are going to look absolutely incredible on the PlayStation 4 Pro. Add to that High Dynamic Range capabilities (again, if your TV has it) and you have one of the best...
If I ever find myself in a conversation with a Sony engineer, the first thing I'm going to ask about is the PS4 Pro's lack of a 4K UHD Blu-ray player. I've tried to avoid the direct comparison to the Xbox One S throughout the review, but it completely bog...
Let's return to the car analogy to really drive this point home: The PS4 Pro is truly a marvelous piece of machinery. It's capable of so much and yet, disappointingly, there's a huge swath of gamers who might not ever get to see it running on all cylinder...
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Scuf are quickly turning themselves into the go-to controller company for UK professional gamers. Over time they're fleet of distinct and comfortable new controllers have been impressing the biggest names in the business and carving out an eSpo...
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Future-proof Gaming According to Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE), this is the first time in the PlayStation history that a higher-end system was introduced in the middle of the platform's lifecycle. And rightly so, seeing as 4K digital imaging is fas...
Go for ProSony PlayStation 4 Pro Landslide PopularityGiven that the Sony PlayStation 4 Pro (PS4 Pro) made its debut in Malaysia just six months ago, this particular variant of the ever-popular gaming console has gained immense popularity. So much so that...
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NACONLike the impressive Razer Raiju, the Nacon Revolution aims to be the PS4's answer to an Elite Xbox controller. But it's immediate to see the differences from with the Elite and the Raiju in this sub-£100 handset. It's a wired-in handset that offers n...
Related articlesPS4 Pro Controller Review: The SCUF Impact gaming controllerPlayStation Plus July 2017 FREE bonus PS4 game reveal as fans wait for July announcementXbox Games with Gold update: FREE game revealed before July announcementPS4 4.71 software u...
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RAZERWe've already tested two PS4 Pro Controllers: the Nacon Revolution and the SCUF Impact gaming pad and let us say first and foremost that the Razer Raiju is fantastic. The Raiju comes promising a design strictly for eSports and doesn't disappoint. It'...
Related articlesCrash Bandicoot PS4 N Sane Trilogy has a surprising release day secretPS4 Pro price DROP could be "HUGE" problem for Xbox One X releasePS4 update gives fans handy TV and Film boost as PlayStation Plus July wait continuesSNES Classic Mini p...
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The PS4 Pro is only weeks away from launching and with Christmas fast approaching, many people are wondering what the differences are between Microsoft's latest console, the Xbox One S , and Sony's PlayStation 4 Pro. Here, we take an in-depth look at both...
If you're looking for a console that can provide the best possible gaming experience on a console at the moment, the PlayStation 4 Pro with its enhanced graphics, frame-rate and resolution is a good choice - although it doesn't feature a 4K Blu-Ray player...
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Sony took to the stage at its 7 September event to announce not only the PlayStation 4 Pro , but also a new, slim PlayStation 4 designed to replace the launch console. But what are the differences between these two consoles? With the slim PS4 set to launc...
Both the new PS4 and the PS4 Pro offer visual advantages over the angular launch PS4, although that's where the similarities end. Sony's PS4 Pro looks to offer an enhanced gaming experience with higher framerates, increased resolution and higher quality t...
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Sony's PlayStation 4 is out now, and is currently the most powerful games console on the market by some way. It won't hold that crown forever though, as Microsoft's souped up Xbox One Scorpio is set to arrive at some point in 2017. Some gamers might alrea...
Right now then, picking up the PS4 Pro looks like a pretty safe bet. It will most likely be cheaper than Microsoft's alternative, especially if you're hoping to take up VR as well. It may lag slightly in performance and power, but probably not enough for...
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thunderbaylive.com Updated:
2017-08-04 13:04:05
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Thinking about picking up a shiny new console? Like Jon, you might be deciding between the new Xbox One X and the PS4 Pro. Check out the video to find out which console might be best for you!Read more about the Xbox One X: -Xbox One X Specs- Price: $499 R...
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Note: Pricing and deals may end soon. Prices and information quoted here are accurate at the time of writing. HWZ.MY is not endorsing any of the items listed here, and will not be held responsible for deals gone wrong. The purpose of this weekly article i...
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Now though, it seems that there's almost everything to play for. As we transition into a period of 4K, HDR gaming and a world where people love to stream games and watch others play, the Xbox One X and PS4 Pro need to be more capable than ever.That's what...
Having a definitive opinion on the PS4 Pro vs Xbox One X case is a bit redundant. It's nice to know which one has more oomph, but it always boils down to games and services. If you're already invested in Sony's PlayStation 4 ecosystem, moving to the PS4 P...
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Up until this year, I was under the impression that I was pretty adept at video games. After all, I've spent most of my life around them. But a few months ago, Sony proved me wrong with the announcement of their upgraded PlayStation 4—the PlayStation 4 Pr...
PlayStation 4 Pro ends up proving its worth with upgraded performance, a better internal modem and some slick additions to the significant PS4 library...
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Lara Croft has never looked better on my TV screen. That was what I thought when I fired up Rise Of The Tomb Raider on the new PlayStation 4 Pro. Mind you, this was on an old 1080p TV set - not a brand-new 4K set that would really show off the power of S...
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asiaone.com Updated:
2017-05-02 01:36:11
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Lara Croft has never looked better on my TV screen. That was what I thought when I fired up Rise Of The Tomb Raider on the new PlayStation 4 Pro.Mind you, this was on an old 1080p TV set - not a brand-new 4K set that would really show off the power of Son...
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Xbox One X: Microsoft has done a remarkable job in making the new console significantly smaller than the original Xbox One. And it has a built-in power supply, unlike the Xbox One, which comes with a huge external power brick. The rectangular Xbox One X l...
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