With the PS5 Pro closer than ever, it's no wonder those of us looking to part from our beloved launch models have been keeping a watchful eye over the PS5 Slim. Our waiting has paid off, as the disc edition PS5 Slim is available now for £424.

This is likely to be a letdown for some consumers, as surely there are people who had planned on getting some of the covers to replace the stock white ones on the PS5 Pro. Those p

Sony's new PS5 Pro lacks a vertical stand and a disc drive, unlike the PS5 Slim Standard model that retails for $499. If you were to add a vertical stand and a disc drive to the PS5 Pro to fairly compare it to the PS5 Slim Standard, its price jumps up to $810 — over $300 more than the PS5 Slim Standard.