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Console Gaming
PlayStation 5 Digital Edition (Model Group – Slim) 1 TB - Black / White
Xbox Series S 512 GB - White
Nintendo Switch Lite 32GB - Turquoise
PlayStation 5 (Model Group – Slim) 1 TB with The Last of Us Part II Remastered - White / Black
Nintendo Switch OLED 64GB - White
PlayStation 5 Pro 2TB - White
Xbox Series S 1TB - White
PlayStation 5 Digital Edition (Model Group – Slim) 1 TB with Extra White Controller - White
PlayStation 5 (Model Group – Slim) 1 TB with Marvels Spiderman 2 - Black / White
PlayStation 5 (Model Group – Slim) 1 TB with Grand Theft Auto V - White
FAQs
- What are some popular gaming consoles on the market?
The top gaming consoles available right now are the PlayStation® 5, the Xbox Series X and S, and the Nintendo Switch.
- Which gaming console offers the best graphics?
The Xbox Series X currently has the most powerful hardware, with a 12-teraflop graphics card compared to the PlayStation® 5’s 10.28 teraflops. That means games look clearer and sharper, with better performance at 4K resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate.
- What are the top gaming consoles for multiplayer gaming?
If you want to play online with people from around the world, then the PlayStation® 5 and Xbox Series consoles are a great choice with their range of multiplayer games. But if you’d prefer to play together on the sofa, the Nintendo Switch offers the best local multiplayer options.
- What are the advantages of gaming consoles over PC gaming?
If you just want to sit down and play, then a gaming console is the perfect choice. That’s because you only need to plug it in and turn it on – there are no complicated or time-consuming options and settings to sort out. Once they’re connected to your TV and they’ve downloaded any updates they might need you can get straight to gaming.
- Are gaming consoles compatible with virtual reality games?
The PlayStation® 5 has its very own dedicated virtual reality headset called PlayStation®VR2, while the Nintendo Switch can play games in VR using the Nintendo Labo™ kit. The Xbox Series consoles, however, don’t officially support VR.
Get your game on with consoles from AO
Whether you’re a casual player or a gaming pro, we’ve got all the current gen consoles for you to choose from. From family-friendly fun on the Nintendo Switch to epic RPGs on the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, there’s something for every taste.
It keeps getting better
Gaming consoles give you a plug and play hub for all your favourite titles without scrimping on graphic quality or performance. If you’re after a portable console, the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch OLED are solid options. Plus, you’re not limited to handheld as you can plug them into your TV too. But if you just want something your kids can take on car journeys, the Nintendo Switch Lite is great for travel and is more affordable than the standard models too.But if you’re into big games with seriously impressive visuals, you’ll want an at-home gaming console. And you can do no better than the PS5 and Xbox Series X. With a vast library of games, online multiplayer, streaming services, and virtual reality compatibility, these models give you the very best consoles have to offer. And if you’re not into buying physical games, the Xbox Series S and PS5 Digital are disc-free models. Just plug it in, load up your fave titles, and you’re off. No faff necessary.
Picking the right console
When it comes to choosing the right console for your playing style, think about the types of games available on each platform. If you want loads of family-friendly games and parental controls, there are models that are made specifically with that in mind. Teenagers and adults may want a console with next-level features and a bigger library of available titles. Plus, with subscription services like Game Pass Core and PlayStation Plus, you can get access to tons of titles for a monthly fee, which is ideal for people who play often and like variety. Need help choosing? Our buying guide can help point you in the right direction.