Just How Big is the PlayStation 4? Let’s Compare

Andrew House

The PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One have been revealed in all their glory. The press, the retailers, the investors, the developers, they’ve all had their hands and eyes on the two boxes for the better half of a week. For those of us at home, we’re left wondering one crucial thing: just how are these things going to fit under my television?

The folks over at PSMania.net may have your answer. While Microsoft has not revealed the exact dimensions of the Xbox One, the clever folks at this PlayStation fansite have cobbled together a pretty good estimation based on, of all things, the size of the system’s USB ports. Since USB port sizes are standard, it gave them a good basis from which to determine the rest of the system’s size. Take all these measurements with a grain of salt, but here’s a look at the launch and slim models of the PS3 and Xbox 360, and the revealed models of the Xbox One and PlayStation 4:


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Discuss:

How will you be positioning your PlayStation 4? Horizontal? Vertical? Wall-mounted?

[Via PSMania]