The Japanese company Sony revealed the number of PlayStation 5 units that were sold around the world, after putting the video game console for sale about a year and a half ago.
Sony: More than 20 million PlayStation 5 units have been sold since November 2020
According to technical reports , the PlayStation game console has achieved a huge number in global sales, selling more than 20 million units, since its launch in November 2020.
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Reports said that the PlayStation 5 was able to achieve this large number of sales, despite the lack of global stocks as a result of the Corona pandemic, and the disruption of supply chains in the world.
She pointed out that the disclosure of the total sales achieved by the video game console came less than a year after announcing that its sales had reached 10 million units globally, a figure that the PlayStation 5 had reached in a period less than a month than the period needed by its predecessor, Play Station 4, in order to reach the same number
Although the sales of the PlayStation 5 have so far been lower than the sales of the previous version, the PlayStation 4, Sony expects that the new version of its famous game console will eventually surpass its predecessor.
The reports quoted statements attributed to Veronica Rogers, head of sales at Sony, who sent a message to people who have not yet obtained their copy of the video game console, as she confirmed that the Japanese company intends to increase production of the PlayStation 5 widely during the current year 2022, adding that they are working Non-stop to ensure that the device is available to everyone who wants to own it
Previous reports had talked about the specifications of the PlayStation 5 gaming device, as it was stated that it comes with an eight-core AMD Zen2 processor at a frequency of 3.7 GHz, a GPU 13.3TF Custom RDNA 2 at a frequency of 1.7 GHz, 16 GB RAM, and a fast SSD storage disk. 5.5 GB/s with a capacity of 1 TB, 4K UHD Blu-ray drive.
The device also comes with an improved Dual Shock 5 joystick, with high-touch buttons, heart rate monitoring, and a built-in microphone, in addition to the PlayStation AI artificial intelligence assistant that allows you to change games and other tasks via voice commands.