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PS5 Pro price: $899.99 in the US, $200 more than at launch after two increases

The PS5 Pro costs $899.99 in the US, Sony's recommended price since April 2, 2026. It launched at $699.99 on Nov. 7, 2024, went up to $749.99 on Aug. 21, 2025, and rose another $150 in Sony's worldwide increase in April 2026, so it costs $200 more than at launch. Sony's own store, direct.playstation.com, lists it at $899. The price includes a 2 TB SSD and a DualSense controller, but no disc drive, which Sony sells separately and introduced at $79.99. In the UK the PS5 Pro costs £789.99, in Europe €899.99 and in Japan ¥137,980. Sony hasn't announced a price cut.

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The taller PS5 Pro stands next to a standard PS5 and a DualSense controller on a white background.
Image: Sony Interactive Entertainment

The PS5 Pro has gone up $200 since launch. Here’s what it costs, every price change and what you get for the money.

How much is the PS5 Pro?

$899.99 in the US, Sony’s recommended price since April 2, 2026. Sony’s own store, direct.playstation.com, lists it at $899, and retailers set their own prices and sales.

The white PS5 Pro on a vertical stand beside a DualSense controller.
The PS5 Pro comes with a 2 TB SSD and a DualSense; the stand is sold separately.Image: Sony Interactive Entertainment

For that, you get the console with a 2 TB SSD and a DualSense controller. The PS5 Pro has no disc drive: Sony sells the Disc Drive for PS5 separately and introduced it at $79.99. Compared with the rest of the family, the PS5 Pro costs $250 more than the PS5 with a disc drive at $649.99 and $300 more than the Digital Edition at $599.99. Our PS5 price page has every model.

PS5 Pro price history

Sony revealed the PS5 Pro on Sept. 10, 2024, at $699.99, opened pre-orders on Sept. 26 and released it on Nov. 7, 2024.

A side view of the slim PS5 Pro on a stand next to a DualSense controller.
Sony revealed the PS5 Pro on Sept. 10, 2024, at $699.99.Image: Sony Interactive Entertainment

The first increase came in the US only on Aug. 21, 2025, when Sony raised the PS5 Pro to $749.99, citing a challenging economic environment. The second was worldwide. On April 2, 2026, the PS5 Pro went to $899.99, along with the PS5, the Digital Edition and PlayStation Portal, and Sony blamed “continued pressures in the global economic landscape.” In all, the Pro costs $200 more than at launch, more than any other PS5 model.

PS5 Pro price in the UK, Europe and Japan

Since April 2, 2026, the PS5 Pro costs £789.99 in the UK, €899.99 in Europe and ¥137,980 in Japan. At launch, Sony set it at £699.99, €799.99 and ¥119,980, so it’s up £90, €100 and ¥18,000.

What a PS5 Pro costs with a disc drive or GTA 6

Adding the Disc Drive, which Sony introduced at $79.99 and its store lists at $79, takes a PS5 Pro to $979.98 at recommended prices. GTA 6, which launches on Nov. 19, costs $79.99 for the Standard Edition, and Sony hasn’t announced a console bundle, as our PS5 Pro GTA 6 bundle page explains.

The PS5 Pro shown with the separate Disc Drive for PS5 detached beside it.
The Disc Drive for PS5 is a separate purchase.Image: Sony Interactive Entertainment

Sony also hasn’t announced a price cut for the PS5 Pro or a date for its next console, which our PS6 release date and price page tracks.

This page is updated as soon as Sony changes the PS5 Pro price.

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  • A close-up of the PS5 Pro's white panels and three black stripes.

Image: Sony Interactive Entertainment

FAQ

How much is the PS5 Pro?

$899.99 in the US, Sony’s recommended price since April 2, 2026. Sony’s store, direct.playstation.com, lists it at $899. It comes with a 2 TB SSD and a DualSense controller.

How much was the PS5 Pro at launch?

$699.99. Sony revealed it on Sept. 10, 2024, opened pre-orders on Sept. 26 and released it on Nov. 7, 2024.

When did the PS5 Pro price go up?

Twice in the US. Sony raised it to $749.99 on Aug. 21, 2025, and to $899.99 on April 2, 2026. The April increase was worldwide and also covered the PS5, the PS5 Digital Edition and PlayStation Portal.

Why did the PS5 Pro price go up?

Sony cited a challenging economic environment for the August 2025 US increase and continued pressures in the global economic landscape for the April 2026 increase.

Does the PS5 Pro come with a disc drive?

No. The PS5 Pro is a disc-less console, and the Disc Drive for PS5 is sold separately. Sony introduced the drive at $79.99.

How much is the PS5 Pro in the UK, Europe and Japan?

£789.99 in the UK, €899.99 in Europe and ¥137,980 in Japan since April 2, 2026. It launched at £699.99, €799.99 and ¥119,980.

How much more is the PS5 Pro than the PS5?

$250 more than the PS5 with a disc drive at $649.99, and $300 more than the PS5 Digital Edition at $599.99, at Sony’s US prices.

Will the PS5 Pro price drop?

Sony hasn’t announced a price cut for the PS5 Pro. Its last change, on April 2, 2026, was an increase.

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