PS5 4K UHD Blu-rays – can the PlayStation 5 play them? Sony’s next-generation console is chock-full of technical grunt, from an ultra-fast SSD to full backwards compatibility with over 4,000 PS4 games. However, while PS4 Pro offered 4K gaming, it wasn’t able to provide Blu-ray 4K playback – something many hoped Sony has rectified with PS5.
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PS5 4K UHD Blu-rays – Can The PlayStation 5 Play Them?
As you’ve probably twigged, yes, you can play 4K UHD Blu-ray movies on your PS5 console. Keep in mind that there are two versions of the PS5, so the Digital-Only Edition will not feature the ability to play PS5 4K UHD Blu-rays.
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The standard PS5 model features a disc drive that plays not only 4K UHD Blu-rays, but also regular Blu-ray and DVD discs.
The PS5 is currently pencilled in for release in holiday 2020.