Sony PS3 is the latest generation of games console from Sony with an easy to use interface, futuristic design and support for high definition entertainment. Sony PlayStation 3 comes with features like high-definition HD games, HDMI, built-in Sony Blu-Ray player, built-in Wi-Fi, free online gaming service, Bluetooth, and so on. The latest addition to the Sony PS3 family is cheaper and offers up to 500GB storage. Checkout the Sony PlayStation Vita.
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Sony PS3 is not just a games console but also a great home entertainment centre. Sony PS3 features a built-in Blu-Ray player, a big plus, coming at a price cheaper than stand alone Blu-Ray players. Blu-Ray Disc is the standard for high definition discs and Sony PlayStation 3 is the only major games console to support these next generation HD discs. Sony PS3 also supports DVD and CD.
Sony PS3 is available in three models 80GB, 120GB, and 160GB. The 20GB, 40GB, and 60GB models have been discontinued but may still be available at some online stores as used items. Sony PS3 120GB edition is the latest member of the PS3 line. Sony PS3 120GB is slimmer, lighter, cheaper, and more energy efficient than previous editions. The price of this new PS3 at amazon.com is 299.99 USD.
Sony PS3 80GB, 120GB, and 160GB comes with an improved Sixaxis controller named DualShock 3 controller. DualShock 3 is a wireless games controller with Bluetooth support. DualShock 3 controller has better motion sensitivity than previous PS3 wireless controllers. Motion sensitivity feature can be used in different ways depending on how the game developers have incorporated it. With Motion sensitive controllers, you can control a game by waving or twisting the controller, which can make PS3 games more involving.
A number of great games titles are now available for Sony PS3; while some titles are exclusive, others may be available on other games platforms. Some games titles available for Sony PlayStation 3 include:
- Uncharted: Drakes Fortune
- Madden NFL 10
- Batman: Arkham Asylum
- Little Big Planet: Game of the year edition
- Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
- Resistance: Fall of Man
- Call to Duty 4
- BioShock
- Grand Theft Auto 4
- and so on
All games are in high-definition. Sony PS3 80GB and 40GB lacks full compatibility with PS2 games.
Prices of Sony PS3 editions
- Sony PS3 120GB – 299.99 USD
- Sony PS3 80 GB – 299.99 USD
- Sony PS3 160GB – 399.99 USD
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Sony PlayStation 3 can connect to internet and other networks via built-in Ethernet and Wi-Fi. Wi-Fi offers wireless connectivity while Ethernet requires wire runs.
Sony offers free online gaming service for PS3. You can also download TV shows and movies at PlayStation Store.
Sony PS3 has Bluetooth support and can connect up to 7 Bluetooth compatible devices. Up to 7 Sony DualShock 3 controllers can be connected at the same time. Sony PS3 has two USB 2.0 interfaces, which can be used to charge the built-in Battery of your DualShock 3 games controllers.
Sony PS3 controllers can be connected wirelessly via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi or wired with USB 2.0.
Sony PlayStation 3 supports different screen sizes from 480i to full HD 1080p. Sony PS3 has HDMI out. Other interfaces available on Sony PS3 are optical digital audio output and PlayStation AV. Unlike some games consoles, Sony PS3 does not require an external power supply as the power unit is built into the console.
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Sony PS3 hard drives are replaceable giving room for possible future upgrades. However, PS3’s hard drives are expensive 2.5-inch laptop HDD, which might make upgrading costly.
Sony PS3 comes with a front slot loading Blu-Ray disc drive, which is different from the tray loader, found in PCs. Simply slot in the disc and PlayStation does the rest.
Sony PlayStation III has advanced 3D processing technology, offering exciting gaming experience and a superior home network entertainment.
Prices of Sony PS3 editions
- Sony PS3 120GB – 299.99 USD
- Sony PS3 80 GB – 299.99 USD
- Sony PS3 160GB – 399.99 USD
For current prices, reviews, specifications and features of Sony PS3, visit Jumia.com.ng. You can also buy Sony PS3 and PS3 games and accessories at the store.
