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August 2009
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The editors liked
Slimmer
Matter finish
Less power consumption
Smaller and lighter
Energy efficient design
Comes with a powerful Bluray player
Hard drive can be easily changed
Builtin Bluetooth and WiFi
Faster installation
More affordable US$299 price
More compact design with quieter operation
All games in high definition
Easy-to-use interface
Doubles as Blu-ray and upscaling DVD player
Built-in Wi-Fi
120GB hard drive
HDMI output with 1080p support
No exter...
The editors didn't like
Unstable vertically
No real reduction in price
Fiddly disc access
Glossy finishing attract dust over the body
More USB ports should have been added
No Linux
Lacks backward support for PS2 games
No infrared port means non-Bluetooth universal remotes arent compatible
Online gaming
Media
And commerce options still arent as fully developed as Xbox Live
Smaller, lighter, Fantastic Blu-ray player, Optimised iPlayer, Bigger storage
Online play still no match for the Xbox Live, Cant play PS2 games
The new PlayStation 3 offers all the HD gaming and movie goodness of the original at a lower price. Serious gamers should still opt for the Xbox, but for as an all-round media player. Its a bargain.
Abstract: If the original PlayStation 3 was a big glossy testament to Sony's arrogance and excess, the new Slim offers a refreshing (if not particularly sexy) act of contrition.Virtually everything about this machine is scaled back. The price has dropped to arou...
As Blu-ray players go, the original PS3 was competitively priced. With a slimmer profile, lower price and lower power consumption, the PlayStation 3 Slim (120GB) is arguably the one to beat. Factor in games, social networking features such as PlayStat...
The original PS3 did a lot right, but now that £50 and a slice of bulk have been lopped off, it's an essential multimedia machine...
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Published: 2012-10-08, Author: Ben , review by: engadget.com
Half the weight of the original PS3Extremely quiet
More expensive than previous modelTop-loading disc trayGlossy exterior attracts dust, fingerprints
The newest PlayStation 3 is a step down from its predecessor, with a higher price, illogically placed disc tray and a glossy, fingerprint-prone finish....
Abstract: Thumbs Up:Free online game service, inbuilt Wi-Fi and Web browser; internal power supply; 1080p HDMI output; 120GB hard drive; works as both DVD and Blu-ray player; easy interface; high-definition games; slimmer and more compact; quieter operation with...
Abstract: Now bitstreams Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio , Fast and reliable Blu-ray playback , Built-in Wi-Fi for Web interactivity and firmware updates We’ve reviewed Sony’s PlayStation 3 twice in Home Theater (March 2007 and May 2008). Since Sony has pr...