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PlayStation 5 Portal Remote Player
166610
$389
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Product Overview
Key Features
- Remote player for PlayStation 5 console
- 8 Inch LCD screen for clear portable gaming
- Wireless connection for seamless remote play
- DualSense controller with haptic feedback and adaptive triggers
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- PlayStation
- Model Number:
- 166610
- Platform Compatibility:
- PlayStation 5
- Controller:
- DualSense Wireless Controller; Haptic feedback, Adaptive triggers
- Wireless Connections:
- Wi-Fi: minimum 5Mbps at both console and Portal for use, at least 15Mbps for a better play experience
Gaming
- Resolution:
- 60fps Capable at 1080p Resolution
Audio
- Sound:
- Tempest 3D Audio
General Information
- Type:
- Portable Console
- Colour:
- White
- Family:
- PlayStation 5
- Screen:
- LCD - 8 inches
- Additional Features:
- Must be connected to PS5 console for play (sold separately)
- What's In The Box:
- PlayStation Portal Remote Player, USB Cable, Printed Materials
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
Gaming
- Resolution:
- 60fps Capable at 1080p Resolution
General Information
- Type:
- Portable Console
- Colour:
- White
- Family:
- PlayStation 5
- Screen:
- LCD - 8 inches
- Additional Features:
- Must be connected to PS5 console for play (sold separately)
- What's In The Box:
- PlayStation Portal Remote Player, USB Cable, Printed Materials
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 150
- Product Width (mm):
- 337
- Product Depth (mm):
- 95
- Product Weight (kg):
- 0.54
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 1000
- Box Width (mm):
- 150
- Box Depth (mm):
- 350
- Box Weight (kg):
- 1
Product Reviews of PlayStation 5 Portal Remote Player
Overall Rating Snapshot
5 out of 5 stars from 5 reviews
100% of users recommend this product
What customers say, summarised by AI
- Frees up the home screen and connects easily to PlayStation consoles.
- Allows playing PS5 games without the need for a TV, adding convenience.
- Portable design enables gaming on the go, including in the car or at friends' homes.
- Screen quality is excellent, providing a clear gaming experience.
- Connection is stable and superior to other remote play options.
- Highly satisfying purchase for gamers who prioritise flexibility and portability.
Pros
Easy (1)
Life changing
Such a great way to free up the Home Screen and easy to connect
Jellba
Confirmed purchase 16 April 2026
Published on 12 May 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.
Super quick to set up
great connecting to the play station , super easy to used too
Clare
Confirmed purchase 12 December 2024
Published on 10 November 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.
Bs Ps Handheld owned
Very happy with my purchase. Now I can play games without the need of the TV. Just connect to the PS5 and I can play games anywhere I want. Super handy if you like playing games on the go like myself. More than satisfied with my purchased.
Khris
Confirmed purchase 24 August 2025
Published on 16 September 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.
Best PS Handheld owned
So happy to have purchased this product. Now I can play games without the need of the TV and I can take it on the go play in the car, park, mates house etc. Very satisfied with my purchased.
Khris
Confirmed purchase 24 August 2025
Published on 16 September 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.
Great remote player
The PS Portal is excellent as a remote player for the PS5. The screen looks excellent and the connection seems to be a lot more stable than other methods of remote play.
Steven M
Confirmed purchase 31 December 2024
Published on 22 January 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 Portal Remote Player is a premium handheld companion for PS5 owners who want to stream their installed compatible games around the home on an 8-inch screen. It is great for convenient off-TV play, immersive DualSense-style controls and easy portability at 0.54 kg. Its main limitation is that it relies on Wi-Fi and a PS5 console, so it is not a standalone gaming device.
What it’s great for
- Remote Play
- Off-TV Gaming
- Home Gaming Flexibility
- PS5 Companion Use
- Casual and Immersive Sessions
Where it works best
- At Home
- Living Room
- Bedroom
- Shared Family Spaces
- Rooms Without a TV
Who it’s for
- PS5 Owners
- Console Gamers
- Shared-Household Gamers
- Players Wanting Off-TV Access
- PlayStation Fans
Things to consider
This device is best seen as a PS5 companion rather than a full portable console, because it depends on a compatible PS5 setup and stable Wi-Fi for the best experience.
Hardcore gamer suitability
7/10 - strong for committed PS5 players who want flexible access, but it is limited by remote play dependence rather than local hardware.
Family suitability
High - excellent for households that share a TV and want more flexible gaming time.
Online gaming fit
7/10 - capable for online play, but performance depends heavily on Wi-Fi quality and network stability.
Exclusive game access score
8/10 - strong access to PlayStation-first gaming experiences through a connected PS5, including compatible installed PS5 titles.
Noise level vs category average
Quieter than average - the handheld itself is effectively silent during use compared with traditional living-room console setups.
Key benefits
- 8-inch LCD screen: Gives you a large built-in display for clear, comfortable handheld play.
- PS5 remote play over Wi-Fi: Lets you access compatible installed PS5 and PS4 games without needing the main TV.
- Integrated DualSense-style controls: Delivers familiar PlayStation control layout for a more console-like handheld feel.
- Haptic feedback support: Adds more tactile in-game response in supported titles for better immersion.
- Adaptive trigger support: Brings changing trigger resistance to supported games for more lifelike actions.
- Portable 0.54 kg design: Makes it easier to move around the house and play comfortably in different rooms.
- Off-TV play: Helps you keep gaming when the household TV is being used for something else.
- Tempest 3D AudioTech support: Enhances spatial audio immersion in supported PS5 games when using compatible audio setup.
Q: Do I need a PS5 console to use the PlayStation 5 Portal Remote Player?
A: Yes. PlayStation Portal is a remote play device, not a standalone console, so it streams games from a PS5 rather than running them locally. Without a PS5 set up for Remote Play, there is nothing for the Portal to play.
Q: Can the PlayStation 5 Portal Remote Player be used away from home?
A: Yes, if the Portal can connect to Wi-Fi and your PS5 is online, it can remote play beyond your home network. Performance depends heavily on connection quality at both ends, so weaker public or mobile hotspot Wi-Fi can add lag or dropouts.
Q: Can PlayStation Portal play both PS5 and PS4 games?
A: Yes. It can remote play compatible PS5 and PS4 games that are installed on your PS5 console. The key limitation is that the game still runs on the PS5, so unsupported titles or games needing extra local accessories may not suit Portal use.
Q: Can someone else use the TV while I play on the PlayStation 5 Portal?
A: Yes, because PlayStation Portal streams directly from the PS5 and does not need the TV screen for gameplay. The trade-off is that the PS5 can only run one active game session at a time, so it cannot play separate games on the TV and Portal together.
Q: Does the PlayStation 5 Portal Remote Player store or download games directly?
A: No. PlayStation Portal does not install PS5 games locally like a handheld console, it displays a live stream from your PS5 over Wi-Fi. That means storage on the Portal is not the deciding factor, but network quality and PS5 setup are.
Q: Do I need PlayStation Plus to use the PlayStation 5 Portal for Remote Play?
A: No. Standard Remote Play from your own PS5 does not require a PlayStation Plus membership. Internet access, a compatible Wi-Fi connection and a PS5 configured for Remote Play are the important requirements for normal Portal use.