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Side by side
The numbers
that decide it.
The specifications Australian buyers actually weigh before committing at the counter — laid out plainly, with the one detail that matters most for each machine highlighted.
| Console | Resolution | Storage | Signature strength | AU RRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PlayStation 5 | 4K / 120Hz | 1TB SSD | DualSense haptics | $799 |
| PlayStation 5 Pro | 4K + PSSR | 2TB SSD | Sharpest console image | $1,199 |
| Xbox Series X | 4K / 120Hz | 1TB SSD | 12 TFLOPS raw power | $799 |
| Xbox Series S | 1440p / 120Hz | 1TB SSD | Best value entry | $549 |
| Nintendo Switch OLED | 720p / 1080p docked | 64GB + microSD | Portable OLED screen | $539 |
How to read it
Three questions settle almost every purchase.
- Where do you play?
Fixed to a lounge-room 4K TV points to PS5 or Series X. Always on the move points to the Switch OLED. - How do you buy games?
A few beloved titles a year favours PlayStation exclusives; a broad appetite favours an Xbox subscription. - What's the budget?
Under $600 makes the Series S or Switch OLED the smart call; chasing the sharpest image points to the PS5 Pro.
