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PS4 and PS5 Pro: what scenarios?

To launch the news is Bloomberg, according to which Sony will put on the market a smaller number of PS5 than the PS4 distributed in 2013.

The Handelot Times Issue 19, June 2019 2 min read

To launch the news is Bloomberg, according to which Sony will put on the market a smaller number of PS5 than the PS4 distributed in 2013. Blame the price of the components, which would have forced Sony to propose an important final cost.

PlayStation 5 will sell little in the first year due to the high price and for this reason Sony will produce less consoles at launch compared to the times of PlayStation 4. To launch the indiscretion is Bloomberg, who also spoke of the influence of the pandemic underway on the plans by Sony.

According to rumors, Sony would expect not exciting sales figures for its new flagship.

Forecasts speak of 5 or 6 million units sold in the first two quarters, a result much lower than the 7.5 million units milled by PlayStation 4 in its first six months of life. This is mainly due to the price which, according to well-informed people, will be between 499 and 549 dollars.

The rest of this article is in the magazine Continue in issue 19

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