PlayStation 5 Faceplates Coming to India, to Be Amazon India Exclusive: Reports

PlayStation 5 faceplate price in India is tipped to be priced at Rs. 3,999.

By Sourabh Kulesh | Updated: 13 July 2022 18:17 IST

PlayStation 5 Faceplates Coming to India, to Be Amazon India Exclusive: Reports

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PlayStation 5 faceplates are available in multiple colours

Highlights

Sony has reportedly imported limited stock of PS 5 faceplates
They could be available during the next PS5 restock
PlayStation 5 faceplates may be high in demand

PlayStation 5 faceplates are coming to India, as per a Twitter user. Sony India has reportedly imported a small number of colourful PS5 faceplates that can be used to jazz up your console in a colour that you like the most. Furthermore, an analyst says that these faceplates will be Amazon exclusive. There is no information on the release of these faceplates as of now, however, it is claimed that they may be listed at Sony Center website ShopAtSC and may release alongside the next PS5 restock.

The information about Sony importing “(VERY) small quantities of the PlayStation 5 cover variants to India” has been shared by twitter user with handle name 'Is PS5 Out in India?'. As per the tweet, the PS5 faceplates may go on sale soon but apparently, they won't last long because of anticipated high demand. It may be available alongside the next PS5 restock. Furthermore, an analyst claimed that the PS5 faceplates could be priced at Rs. 3,999, which is roughly the same amount that Sony charges for the covers in the US. He also claims that these faceplates will be sold exclusively on Amazon.

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Sony faceplates come in Black, Blue, Maroon, Pink, and Purple colour options.

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If you are looking to buy PlayStation 5 online, you can do that when it is back in stock. It is usually available on Amazon, Croma, Flipkart, Game Loot, Games The Shop, Reliance Digital, Sony Center, and Vijay Sales. The information about PS5 restock is usually disseminated by Sony Center website ShopAtSC in advance. You can also click on the ‘Notify Me' button to get the relevant information.

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Sony PlayStation 5

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Good
DualSense is great
Very powerful
Reduced loading times
Friendlier storage expansion
Capable of 8K / 120fps
4K Blu-ray player (finally)

Bad
Expensive
Lack of truly next-gen exclusives
Not a generation leap over PS4 Pro at launch
Game prices now go up to Rs. 5,000
Missing next-gen upgrades for PS4 games
No "Quick Resume", as on Xbox Series X
Limited backward compatibility
No support for Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos
SSD storage amount is restrictive

Read detailed Sony PlayStation 5 review

HDD 825GB PCie Gen 4 NVMe SSD

Processor Custom 8-core AMD Zen 2 CPU @ 3.5GHz with SMT

Graphics Custom AMD RDNA 2 GPU 36 CUs @ 2.23GHz (variable frequency)

RAM 16GB GDDR6

USB 4

Weight 4.5kg

Ethernet Gigabit

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