Finally, Sony PlayStation 5 is ready to launch in the Asian markets
Updated: May 15, 2025 11:51
Finally, Sony PlayStation 5 is going to be launched in India on 2nd February 2021 but the pre-orders will be starts from 12th January 2021 at noon IST. The company has shared this news on Twitter official Sony account name "PlayStation India" and said users can book their pre-orders from the 12th of January this month. This gaming console has already launched in some selected regions on November 12, 2020, and in the rest of the Asian market (including India) on November 19, 2020. The techowish thinks that this gaming console will launch in India in late 2020 however this didn't take place, but this time the company officials have now conformed to this report that PS 5 is coming for the Asian markets. This console is delayed by Sony because of stock shortages, BIS certification, and a copyright issue which we have gets some rumored about it. By keeping all these aside, it's great news that now PS 5 is finally here. According to some media reports, 3.4 million units of the PS5 have been sold in the first month after the launch, which makes this gaming console the highest hipe in the entire PlayStation console history.
Sony PlayStation 5 India launch, price in India, and pre-order Date
Sony officially announced via Twitter that this PS5 will be launched in India on February 2. But your place your pre-orders on January 12 at 12 pm. This new and trending Sony PlayStation 5 that you can buy via Amazon, Croma, Flipkart, Reliance Digital, Games The Shop, Sony Center, Vijay Sales, and select authorized retail partners.
The company has revealed the Indian pricing before its launch date. The Digital Edition variant of the Sony PS5 will be priced at Rs. 39,990 and the standard edition with a disk drive will be priced at Rs. 49,990.
Sony launched this PS5 in the US, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, and some other regions on 12th November 2020 and on 19th November for the rest of the global markets. Although India was also part of the original list of countries on the 19th November 2020. After some time, the company officials delisted India from their official website due to the reason we discussed above.
Sony PlayStation 5 has brack all the World record of sales
According to the report published by Gematsu, 3.4 million units of the gaming console PlayStation 5 were shipped in the first four weeks giving the highest selling PlayStation console title in the World. Although this gaming console is shipped only in some regions on November 12 including the US, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, and some more, and the demand has been huge ever since Sony opened their pre-orders portal.
According to a new report by Sony will be shipped more PlayStation 5 units for the Asian markets after January 2021. We expect that situation will be better comparing last year on pre-orders. Sony has also apologized for the delay in pre-orders in countries where the console first launched.
Due to the short supply issue, the company can set a more high sales record for its PlayStation console. The new report also states that Sony is expecting to ship 16.8 million to 18 million units of the PS5 in 2021 if Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and backend service firms will provide additional capability support. The latest PS5 is powered by a 7nm CPU which is produced by AMD and the company has got the necessary components from TSMC to enable production partners to get higher console production.
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