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PS5 Pro's Price Draws Gasps Globally, But Would a PC Be Better?

Author : Nathan Dec 12,2024

![PS5 Pro's Price Sparks Global Debate: PC or Console?](/uploads/76/172613643166e2c06f4d68a.jpg)The PS5 Pro's hefty $700 price point has ignited a global discussion, with even higher costs reported in Japan and Europe. This article explores the price compared to previous PlayStation consoles, alternative PC gaming setups, and the affordability of a refurbished Sony option.

Global Backlash Over PS5 Pro Pricing

International Price Variations Raise Eyebrows

![PS5 Pro Pricing Comparison](/uploads/63/172613643266e2c070cfe03.png)The PS5 Pro's price announcement has generated significant buzz across social media, particularly on Twitter (X). The console's $700 US launch price is attracting considerable attention, but international consumers face even steeper costs.

Japanese gamers will pay 119,980 yen (approximately $847 USD), while European consumers face a price tag of $799.99, and UK customers £699.99. These prices significantly exceed the equivalent of $700 in their respective currencies, prompting many to consider importing the console from the US to save money.

While pre-order details remain scarce, the PS5 Pro is expected to be available through PlayStation Direct, Sony's online store, and major retailers such as Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, Target, and GameStop.

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