Sony PlayStation 5 Pro vs Sony PlayStation Vita Slim (PCH-2000)
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| SonyPlayStation 5 Pro | SonyPlayStation Vita Slim (PCH-2000) | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | November 2024 | October 2013 |
| Performance | ||
| Type | Home console | Handheld |
| CPU | AMD Zen 2, 8 cores | ARM Cortex-A9, 4 cores |
| GPU | AMD RDNA | PowerVR SGX543MP4+ |
| GPU compute | 16.7 TFLOPS | – |
| Memory | 16 GB (better) | 640 MB |
| Storage | 2 TB (better) | 1 GB |
| Disc drive | No | No |
| CPU | x86-64 AMD Ryzen "Zen 2", 8 cores / 16 threads; single-chip custom processor | – |
| GPU | AMD Radeon RDNA-based graphics engine with 67% more compute units than PS5; advanced ray tracing at double, and at times triple, the speed of PS5; PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) AI upscaling | – |
| Memory detail | 16 GB GDDR6 (28% faster than PS5) plus 2 GB DDR5 | 512 MB main memory and 128 MB VRAM |
| Storage detail | 2 TB custom SSD; part of the capacity is reserved for system software | Approx. 1 GB internal memory card; usable space is smaller because some is reserved for the system. Internal storage cannot be used while a PS Vita memory card is inserted. |
| Storage expansion | M.2 SSD expansion slot (Key M); Disc Drive port for the Disc Drive for PS5 (sold separately), which plays Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray and DVD | Proprietary PS Vita memory card slot; games also use PlayStation Vita cards |
| Display and video | ||
| Built-in screen | – | 5″ LCD, 960 × 544 |
| Built-in screen | – | Capacitive multi-touch LCD and rear touch pad |
| Maximum output | 8K up to 120 fps | – |
| Video output | HDMI out; 4K at 60 or up to 120 fps in compatible games; 8K gaming supported | – |
| HDR | HDR with an HDR TV | – |
| Variable refresh rate | VRR supported | – |
| Audio | Tempest 3D AudioTech, through TV speakers or analogue or USB stereo headphones | Built-in stereo speakers and microphone; stereo headphone output with mono microphone input |
| Design and power | ||
| Battery life (maker's claim) | – | Up to 6 hours |
| Weight | 3,100 g | 219 g (better) |
| Battery life detail | – | Built-in 2210 mAh lithium-ion battery; approx. 4–6 hours of games, 7 hours of video or 12 hours of music. Maker tests use default brightness, Bluetooth off and headphones; games also use network features off. |
| Power use | Maximum rated power 390 W (220–240 V) | DC 3.7 V battery; DC 5 V AC adaptor; approx. 6 W maximum while charging; about 2 hours 40 minutes for an empty battery using the adaptor |
| Size | – | 183.6 × 85.1 × 15.0 mm (width × height × depth), excluding largest projections |
| Colours | White covers with a black centre | Black, White, Lime green/White, Light blue/White, Pink/Black and Khaki/Black at Japanese launch; regional availability differs |
| In the box | Console, DualSense wireless controller, 2 plastic stand feet for horizontal use, HDMI cable, AC power cord, user manual; Astro's Playroom pre-installed | Console, USB cable, AC adaptor, AC power cord and printed materials |
| Connections | ||
| Ports | 2 × USB-A (SuperSpeed USB 10 Gbps), 1 × USB-C (SuperSpeed USB 10 Gbps), 1 × USB-C (Hi-Speed USB), HDMI out, Gigabit Ethernet | PS Vita card slot, memory card slot, micro-USB Type-B for data and charging, stereo mini headset jack |
| Wi-Fi and Bluetooth | Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), Bluetooth 5.1 | Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n (1 × 1); Bluetooth 2.1+EDR with A2DP, AVRCP and HSP; Wi-Fi location service |
| Controller | DualSense wireless controller with haptic feedback and adaptive triggers | Two analogue sticks, D-pad, four action buttons and two shoulder buttons; six-axis gyroscope/accelerometer and three-axis compass; front and rear VGA cameras |
| Backward compatibility | Over 8,500 PS4 games, with PS5 Pro Game Boost for PS4 and PS5 games and Enhanced Image Quality for some PS4 games | – |
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