PlayStation 5 Console Digital Edition Slim
171826
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Product Overview
Key Features
- Home console with 825G storage capacity
- 4K support with HDR TV compatibility, digital only
- DualSense wireless controller with haptic feedback
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- PlayStation
- Model Number:
- 171826
- 4K Compatible:
- Yes
- HDR Compatible:
- Yes - HDR TV
- Disc Compatibility:
- No
- Platform Compatibility:
- PlayStation 5
- Controller:
- PS5 DualSense Wireless Controller; Haptic feedback, Adaptive triggers
- Wireless Connections:
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
- Storage Capacity:
- 825GB
Gaming
- Resolution:
- 3840 x 2160
Connections
- Wired Connections:
- 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x USB Type-A, 2x USB Type-C
Audio
- Sound:
- Tempest 3D AudioTech
General Information
- Type:
- Home Console
- Colour:
- White
- Family:
- PlayStation 5
- Additional Features:
- Digital Edition is not compatible with PS5 discs, Disc Drive For PS5 Digital Edition Consoles (166605) sold separately
- What's In The Box:
- PS5 Slim Console Digital Edition, DualSense wireless controller, 1TB SSD, 2 Horizontal Stand Feet, HDMI cable, AC power cord, USB cable, printed materials, ASTRO’s PLAYROOM (Pre-installed game)
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
Gaming
- Resolution:
- 3840 x 2160
Audio
- Sound:
- Tempest 3D AudioTech
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 350
- Box Width (mm):
- 130
- Box Depth (mm):
- 440
- Box Weight (kg):
- 4
Product Reviews of PlayStation 5 Console Digital Edition Slim
Overall Rating Snapshot
4.9 out of 5 stars from 7 reviews
100% of users recommend this product
What customers say, summarised by AI
- Slim design is space-saving and stylish for modern homes
- Easy setup process with smooth, reliable performance reported
- Digital Edition allows fast, convenient downloads, no clutter from discs
- Well-suited for family entertainment with enjoyable gameplay
- Highly recommended with positive feedback from multiple users
- Popular as a gift, particularly appreciated by children
Pros
Easy (1)
Best price
Able to get PS5 slim at the best price
Asim Khan
Confirmed purchase 24 September 2026
Published on 21 October 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Playstat 5 Console Digital Edition Slim
Great console, easy setup and runs smoothly. Very happy with the performance and slim design. Definitely recommend it
RM
Confirmed purchase 1 September 2026
Published on 22 September 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Wow fun tonplay
Just all the fun the family needs
Jennifer Gambling
Confirmed purchase 13 August 2026
Published on 9 September 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Good
Anonymous
Confirmed purchase 19 March 2026
Published on 15 April 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
All digital and Loving It
The PS5 Digital Edition makes gaming simple. Buying and downloading games straight to the console is fast, convenient, and keeps everything clutter‑free. No discs, just jump on and play. It’s the modern way to game and I’m loving it.
Kristian
Confirmed purchase 27 November 2025
Published on 24 December 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Features are great
Son loves it very suprise early Christmas present
Bronwyn
Confirmed purchase 20 November 2025
Published on 17 December 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Awesome product
Product is great and son loves it
Bron
Confirmed purchase 20 November 2025
Published on 17 December 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
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At a glance
The PlayStation 5 Console Digital Edition Slim is a compact home console for players who buy games digitally and stream entertainment in up to 4K. It suits households wanting strong performance, immersive DualSense gameplay and access to many PlayStation 4 digital titles. Key strengths include its slim design, fast wireless connectivity and engaging audio. The main limitation is that it does not include a built-in disc drive.
What it’s great for
- Digital Console Gaming
- 4K TV Gaming
- Online Multiplayer
- Media Streaming
- PlayStation Exclusives
- Living Room Entertainment
Where it works best
- Living Room
- Media Room
- Family Entertainment Area
- Bedroom Gaming Setup
- Apartment
Who it’s for
- Digital-First Gamer
- PlayStation Fan
- Online Multiplayer Player
- Family Household
- Console Upgrader
Things to consider
This Digital Edition does not play game discs out of the box, so it is less flexible than console versions with an included disc drive.
Hardcore gamer suitability
9/10 - Strong choice for dedicated players who want PlayStation 5 performance, immersive controller features and access to major exclusives.
Family suitability
High - Easy fit for shared home entertainment, digital convenience and included controller make it family-friendly.
Online gaming fit
9/10 - Well suited to online multiplayer thanks to modern Wi-Fi support and a console ecosystem built for connected play.
Exclusive game access score
9/10 - Excellent fit for players who want access to PlayStation-first and platform-exclusive gaming experiences.
Noise level vs category average
About average - Suitable for living room use, though audible fan noise may still be noticeable in quiet rooms during demanding gameplay.
Key benefits
- Slim Digital Design: Compact chassis is easier to fit into modern TV units and entertainment spaces.
- Digital-Only Gaming: Ideal for players who prefer fast access to downloaded games without handling discs.
- DualSense Wireless Controller: Haptic feedback helps make supported games feel more responsive and immersive.
- Adaptive Triggers: Variable trigger resistance can add a more tactile feel in compatible games.
- 4K-Compatible Output: Supports up to 3840 x 2160 resolution for sharp gaming and streaming on compatible TVs.
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax: Broad wireless standard support helps with fast downloads and stable online play on compatible networks.
- Backward Compatibility: Lets you access many digital PlayStation 4 games from your existing library.
- Disc Drive Upgrade Path: Compatible with a separately sold disc drive if your needs change later.
Q: Can this PS5 Slim play disc games out of the box
A: No. This Digital Edition has no built-in disc drive, so PS5 game discs and Blu-ray movie discs will not play as sold. If you want physical media later, it is designed to work with the separately sold Disc Drive for PS5 Digital Edition consoles.
Q: Can I use my old PS4 games on it
A: Yes, for many digital PlayStation 4 games already in your library. This model is backward compatible with many PS4 digital titles, but disc-based PS4 games are not usable on the console as sold because there is no built-in disc drive.
Q: Does the PS5 Digital Edition Slim have an Ethernet port
A: No. The listed wired connections are HDMI 2.1, USB Type-A and USB Type-C, so this model is set up for wireless networking rather than a wired LAN connection. If you prefer cable-based internet, that is a limitation to consider before buying.
Q: Can you add more storage to the PS5 Slim later
A: Yes. This console supports additional internal M.2 SSD storage if your game library grows beyond the built-in drive. That gives you an upgrade path later, rather than relying only on deleting and re-downloading large games.
Q: What comes in the box with this PS5 Slim
A: The box includes the PS5 Slim Digital Edition console, one DualSense wireless controller, horizontal stand feet, HDMI cable, AC power cord, USB cable, printed materials and ASTRO's PLAYROOM pre-installed. A disc drive is not included.
Q: Will it play in 4K on any TV
A: It can output 3840 x 2160 and supports HDR on a compatible HDR TV. To actually view 4K, the TV and the connection used need to support 4K playback, so older Full HD sets will display at a lower resolution.