Xbox Series X VS PS5 : Detailed Comparison

26-Jul 2025

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🆚 Xbox Series X vs PlayStation 5 – Full Comparison

Category	Xbox Series X	PlayStation 5 (PS5)
Design	Boxy, rectangular black tower	Curved, futuristic white/black tower
Dimensions	301 x 151 x 151 mm	390 x 104 x 260 mm (Standard)
Weight	4.45 kg	4.5 kg (Standard), 3.9 kg (Slim)
Performance
CPU	8-Core AMD Zen 2 @ 3.8GHz	8-Core AMD Zen 2 @ 3.5GHz
GPU	12 TFLOPS, 52 CUs @ 1.825GHz	10.28 TFLOPS, 36 CUs @ 2.23GHz
RAM	16 GB GDDR6	16 GB GDDR6
Storage	1 TB NVMe SSD	825 GB NVMe SSD
Expandable Storage	Seagate proprietary expansion cards	M.2 SSD slot (standard NVMe drives)
Loading Times	Fast	Slightly faster than Xbox in some cases
4K Gaming	Native 4K @ 60–120 FPS	Native 4K @ 60–120 FPS
Ray Tracing	Yes	Yes

Feature	Xbox Series X	PlayStation 5
Backward Compatibility	Almost all Xbox One, 360, and OG Xbox games	Most PS4 games only
Exclusive Titles	Halo Infinite, Starfield, Forza Horizon 5, Fable, Hellblade II	Spider-Man 2, God of War Ragnarök, Horizon Forbidden West, Demon's Souls
Game Pass	✅ Xbox Game Pass offers hundreds of games for a monthly fee	❌ No true equivalent (PS Plus Extra/Premium is weaker in comparison)
Cloud Gaming	xCloud (included with Game Pass Ultimate)	Limited cloud streaming via PS Plus Premium
Quick Resume	✅ Resume multiple games instantly	❌ No native Quick Resume
Controller	Xbox Wireless Controller (solid but familiar)	DualSense (advanced haptics + adaptive triggers)

Feature	Xbox Series X	PS5
UI Speed & Layout	Fast, minimal, Xbox One style	Clean, smooth, more modern
Storage Management	Easier due to expansion cards	Requires compatible M.2 SSD
Game Recording	Up to 4K capture, internal drive	1080p, better editing tools
Share & Social	Integrated with Twitch, Xbox App	Create button, fast social tools

If You Want…	Go For…
Better game library & exclusives	PS5
Game subscription value	Xbox Series X
Best controller experience	PS5 (DualSense)
Backward compatibility across generations	Xbox
Raw performance (slightly)	Xbox Series X
Fast UI + cloud saves	Xbox Series X
Better future exclusives from Sony	PS5

Series X (Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Live Gold) — including features, tiers, and pricing:

Tier	Monthly	Quarterly	Yearly	Features
Essential	₹499 / $9.99	₹1,199 / $24.99	₹3,199 / $79.99	Online multiplayer, 2 monthly games, cloud saves, discounts
Extra	₹749 / $14.99	₹2,099 / $39.99	₹5,399 / $134.99	Includes Essential + Game Catalog (400+ PS4/PS5 titles)
Premium	₹849 / $17.99	₹2,399 / $49.99	₹6,699 / $159.99	Includes Extra + classics library, game trials, cloud streaming

Plan	Monthly Price	Features
Game Pass Console	₹489 / $10.99	Access 300+ Xbox games, but no online multiplayer
Game Pass Ultimate	₹749 / $16.99	Includes Console + PC + Xbox Live Gold, EA Play, Cloud Gaming
Game Pass Core (formerly Xbox Live Gold)	₹349 / $9.99	Online multiplayer + 25+ rotating games

Service	Price (India ₹)	Price (US $)	Includes Online Multiplayer?
PS Plus Essential	₹3,199	$79.99	✅ Yes
PS Plus Extra	₹5,399	$134.99	✅ Yes
PS Plus Premium	₹6,699	$159.99	✅ Yes
Xbox Game Pass Core	₹3,999 (approx)	$59.99	✅ Yes
Xbox Game Pass Console	₹5,868	$131.88	❌ No
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate	₹8,988	$203.88	✅ Yes (plus cloud & PC)

Topic	Xbox	PlayStation
Cheapest online tier	Game Pass Core ₹349/mo	PS Plus Essential ₹499/mo
Best value tier	Game Pass Ultimate	PS Plus Extra
Cloud streaming	Included in Ultimate	Only in Premium
Classic/retro games	Limited	Premium tier only (PS1, PS2, PSP, etc.)
Game library strength	More day-one releases	Better exclusives but fewer day-one

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