Xbox One S vs PS4 Specs, Price, Review: Team Microsoft or Team Sony for Console Wars?
How does Microsoft's Xbox One S Measure Up to Sony's PS4?
Microsoft has recently released the Xbox One S, but how has it measured up to Sony's PlayStation 4?
Microsoft and Sony are once again embroiled in a console war with the former releasing the Xbox One S just recently. Microsoft released their new console with the intention to perform and outsell the popular PS4. How did the Xbox One S measure up?
Xbox One S Specs, Price
Microsoft's Xbox One S just launched last week starting with a 2TB-storage version. According to its official website, the console is Ultra HD 4K resolution capable, HDR and 40 percent smaller than the Xbox One.
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Despite it being smaller than its predecessor, the Xbox One S also has its power supply inside its casing. It also has an internal IR Blaster to facilitate smoother connection between the TV and the console. The Xbox Wireless Controller also has been improved with textured grip, increased connectivity range, wireless and Bluetooth.
Perhaps the most striking feature of the Xbox One S is the complete turnaround of its color from black to white. The Xbox One S can also play Xbox One and Xbox 360 games. The 2TB Xbox One S is currently out and priced at $399 with no free games or bundles. There are also 1GB and 500MB variants coming in a few weeks.
PS4 Specs, Price, Review
Sony's PS4 was released late 2013, but it has outsold the Microsoft Xbox One by a large margin. The PS4 is bigger and heavier than the Xbox One S and much noisier as well. However, when PS4 is compared to Xbox One, it is not only vastly superior in hardware specs, but in bundles and campaigning as well. Memorable PS4 exclusive gamers and others generally prefer the Sony's console for its more general console format that developers and gamers alike have no issue getting and playing with
Even now, the PS4 is still selling bundles that players like with each passing year. According to its website, the current bundles available are "Uncharted 4," "Call of Duty: Black OPS III," and "Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection." Each bundle is sold at $350. Sony also has integrable VR technology and will soon be releasing another console by the name of PS4 Neo.
Do you think the Xbox One S measured up to the PS4 or will it be another flop when Sony's PS NEO rolls around? Let us know what you think in the comments below.
