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Portability

Customers are thrilled with the portability of PlayStation Portal, allowing them to enjoy next gen games from any room without hogging the TV. The device's screen size is perfect for gaming on the go, and its ergonomic design makes it surprisingly lightweight. However, some customers have experienced minor lag, which may be due to internet connection rather than the device itself. Overall, the convenience of remote play on a single device outweighs any downsides for most users.

Graphics Quality

Customers are highly satisfied with the graphics quality of PlayStation Portal. They find the image to be crisp, bright, and clear, making for an enjoyable gaming experience. Some users have noted occasional stuttering but overall performance has been solid.

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Gameplay

Customers have mixed opinions about the PlayStation Portal's gameplay, with some praising its ease of use, good controls, and ability to play games anywhere, while others report issues with laggy or delayed input and occasional disconnections.

Connectivity

Customers have mixed opinions on the connectivity of PlayStation Portal, with some reporting seamless experiences while others encountering issues. While some users praise its ease of use and ability to play games when other family members are using the TV, others suggest that a wired connection is essential for optimal performance.

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Quality


Easy setup, screen is bright and sharp: you may need new spectacles if the game font size is a bit small.


The device looks and feels great; it's comfortable to hold and the screen delivers a crisp, bright image.


As this portable only streams your game(mirroring) you will notice at times a little delayed input and worst case it will disco...  Read More


My home wifi is usually very good for my gaming devices but in this case the experience is poor.

Price


For what you are getting worth every penny.


I finally pulled the trigger when i was it was discounted on a prime day discount.


I’ve heard a few negative comments around the speakers but for me they are good based on the price point.

Shipping


Fast delivery and a great addition to my ps5.

Packaging/appearance


Well designed, even the box details are thought out.

Competitiveness


Not tried anything like elden ring or helldivers but would expect those to be a bit less forgiving with any potential lag.

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  • This product had a total of 1,628 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 8 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    As i mentioned you must have a decent internet connection to begin with or it will look very pixelated and the response time won’t be good


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    As this portable only streams your gamemirroring you will notice at times a little delayed input and worst case it will disconnect from your ps5


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Its a same it doesnt allow other media like utuve but maybe with an update that will change great presentation box


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    On the downside the connection can be patchy


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If i get up and move even fifty centimetres the connection begins to drop out


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ive tried various things such as using a network cable to connect the ps5 to the router and adding a wiffi booster upstairs but it hasnt made much difference


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I havent tried the portal on anything other than my own network but i wouldnt hold out much hope for using it via an external wifi or a mobile hotspot


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Personally i find the screen reflections annoying and like any lcd it operates best in darker conditions

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