PS5 Pro does not have a disc drive or support for vertical use

Mark Cerny, a longtime PlayStation veteran and chief architect of the company’s consoles, revealed the PS5 Pro in a “technical presentation” on Tuesday (10). The device will launch on November 7 with generous processing power and image enhancement options, as well as a higher price tag. However, it will still come with some omissions in the package — which may end up weighing on your purchasing decision..

If you are part of the team that prefers physical media, know that PS5 Pro will launch without a disc drive. However, if you insist on this option, Please note that it is possible to purchase the Disk Drive separately for approximately R$600 at retailers..

Apparently, the gadget will be the same as the Slim model, so you can simply buy it and add it to the device without any major problems. In Brazil, the disk drive can be purchased separately for R$539.99 at retail.

The PS5 Pro will not launch with a disc drive or a stand to place it vertically. However, both the drive and the stand can be purchased separately.Source: PS Blog

Another negative point, and which is also a caveat of the Slim model, is the absence of vertical support. That’s right, If you want to leave your PS5 Pro standing, you will need to purchase the part for approximately R$250 from retailers.

How much will the PS5 Pro cost in Brazil?

The PS5 Pro will be released on November 7th this year for US$699.99 — something around R$3950.04 in direct conversion and without taxes. The availability date in Brazil, as well as the official price in reais, have not yet been revealed by Sony..

However, there is speculation that the new device from the Japanese giant could arrive here for approximately R$7,000 — but this These are just rumors and the hammer has not yet been struck.

Well, if you insist on your PS5 Pro having a disc drive and standing upright on the shelf, keep in mind that you’ll need to shell out more money to make it that way — it’s basically the purchase of two DLCs. In a quick calculation, adding the Disk Drive and support separately, it will be necessary to spend an additional R$850 on average..

Considering that the PS5 Pro actually costs R$7,000 in Brazil, as rumors suggest, you’ll need almost R$8,000 to get it with a reader and stand. Is it worth it?

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