PS4 Pro Compared to PS4 and Xbox One

The PS4 Pro is the latest in the Sony's line of PS4 consoles and is much more powerful than its predecessor. It sports a higher-powered GPU, 4K resolution support, greater energy efficiency, and reduced fan volume. The console is set to launch in most markets on November 15 for $399/399 Euros/359 GBP. We recently got our hands on a unit and have taken photographs to show what it looks like up close compared to other consoles.

Click ahead for a detailed look at PS4 Pro and how it compares in size to its predecessors and Microsoft's consoles. You can also check out our gallery of the PS4 Slim compared to PS4 and Xbox One. For more on the actual specs of each console, check out our in-depth feature comparing them all.

Physical Differences from PS4 Slim:

• PS4 Pro dimensions are 12.8 inches x 11.6 inches x 2.1 inches compared to PS4 Slim's 11 inches x 10 inches x 1.5 inches.
• PS4 Pro weighs 7.3 pounds compared to PS4 Slim's 4.6 pounds.
• Sports a more powerful GPU than PS4 Slim, allowing for higher quality visuals.
• PS4 Pro has three USB ports compared to PS4 Slim's two.
• Can output up to 4K, while PS4 Slim can only output up to 1080p.
• Includes an optical port.
• PS4 Slim lacks PS4 Pro's light bar.
• Only comes in a 1 TB model, while PS4 Slim comes in 500 GB and 1 TB models.

Physical Differences from Original PS4:

• PS4 Pro dimensions are 12.8 inches x 11.6 inches x 2.1 inches compared to PS4's 12.01 inches x10.8 inches x 2.0 inches.
• PS4 Pro weighs 7.3 pounds compared to PS4's 6.2 pounds.
• The console sports a more powerful GPU than PS4, allowing for higher quality visuals.
• Can output up to 4K, while PS4 can only output up to 1080p.
• PS4 Pro has a reduction in fan noise, power consumption, and heat.
• Features physical power and eject buttons compared to PS4's touch buttons (some newer PS4 models have physical buttons).
• PS4 Pro has three USB ports compared to PS4 Slim's two.
• Has a dedicated panel on the back for switching out hard drives.
• Only comes in a 1 TB model; PS4 comes in 500 GB and 1 TB models.

Physical Differences from Xbox One S:

• PS4 Pro dimensions are 12.8 inches x 11.6 inches x 2.1 inches compared to Xbox One S's 11.6 inches x 8.9 inches x 2.5 inches.
• PS4 Pro weighs 7.3 pounds compared to Xbox One S's 6.4 pounds.
• PS4 Pro can output both 4K and HDR visuals. Xbox One S can display 4K, but only for video and blu-ray (game visuals are upscaled).
• Xbox One S comes in 500 GB and 1 TB models, while PS4 Pro only comes in a 1 TB model.
• PS4 Pro doesn't have a 4K disc drive.
• PS4 Pro has a dedicated panel on the back for switching out hard drives.

Physical Differences from Xbox One:

• PS4 Pro's dimensions are 12.8 inches x 11.6 inches x 2.1 inches compared to Xbox One's 13.1 inches x 10.8 inches x 3.1 inches.
• PS4 Pro weighs 7.3 pounds compared to Xbox One's 7.8 pounds.
• PS4 Pro can output both 4K and HDR visuals.
• PS4 Pro has a switchable hard drive.
• Xbox One comes in 500 GB and 1 TB models, while PS4 Pro only comes in a 1 TB model.