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General

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Series

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PlayStation5Press releasesie.com/en/corporate/release/2016/160908b.htmlRead 13 October 2026

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

NPG-001B-GRN-US2Maker product pageshop.nexplayground.com/products/nex-playgroundRead 15 October 2026Starter Pack variant SKU NPG-001B-GRN-US on the maker's store feed (products.json).

CUH-2015A, CUH-2015B1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026Safety guides for purchases in the United States and Canada. The 500 GB model is CUH-2015A and the 1 TB model is CUH-2015B.

GTIN / EAN

8600035781172Maker product pageshop.nexplayground.com/products/nex-playgroundRead 15 October 2026Barcode on the Starter Pack variant. Target lists the same UPC.

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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

13 July 202319Press articleadvanced-television.com/2023/07/21/preorders-for-nex-playground-go-live-transforming-family-time-in-the-living-roomRead 15 October 2026Trade site reprint, dated 21 July 2023, of the Nex Business Wire release. The original release id (20230713) and its syndicated copies carry 13 July 2023. It opened pre-orders at an early bird price of $179 with the first batch due for the 2023 holiday season.21Press articlelowpass.cc/p/nex-playground-motion-tracking-box-tvRead 15 October 2026Lowpass reports that pre-orders opened on Thursday, 13 July 2023. This matches the Business Wire release id.

7 September 20165Press releasesie.com/en/corporate/release/2016/160908b.htmlRead 13 October 2026SIE press release dated September 7, 2016.

Status

Available2Maker product pageshop.nexplayground.com/products/nex-playgroundRead 15 October 2026Listed on the maker's store and sold by US retailers.

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PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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Sony PlayStation 4 (2013)16Reviewengadget.com/2016-09-26-ps4-slim-review.htmlRead 23 October 2026Engadget's PS4 Slim review says Sony will make the Slim the new standard PS4, replacing the model that launched in 2013.

SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$19918Spec databaseen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nex_PlaygroundRead 15 October 2026Infobox: introductory price US$199. The 2023 pre-order price was $179. US price excluding sales tax.20Press articlereviewed.com/parenting/features/nex-playground-best-ces-2024-launch-game-01-11-2024Read 15 October 2026Jan 2024 CES coverage: pre-orders at $179, described as $20 off the purchase price, so the regular launch price is $199. US dollars, excluding sales tax. This was the launch bundle with the older joystick remote. The current D-pad remote SKU sells for more.

From $2995Press releasesie.com/en/corporate/release/2016/160908b.htmlRead 13 October 20266Press articlehothardware.com/news/sony-doubles-playstation-4-slim-storage-to-1tbRead 13 October 2026

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Aqua/yellow12Maker product pagesupport.nexplayground.com/en/articles/13146587-does-the-nex-playground-come-in-different-colorsRead 15 October 2026Only the aqua/yellow version is sold.

Jet Black5Press releasesie.com/en/corporate/release/2016/160908b.htmlRead 13 October 2026Press release lists the color as Jet Black.

Hardware revisioniThe exact hardware family researched. Later revisions can change storage, ports, dimensions, weight and power.

NPG-001B-GRN-US (current US store SKU)2Maker product pageshop.nexplayground.com/products/nex-playgroundRead 15 October 2026Current US store SKU. Nex does not publish hardware revision notes.

CUH-2000 series, slimmer PS4 launched in 2016. Covers the US models CUH-2015A (500 GB) and CUH-2015B (1 TB).1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026Sony publishes the CUH-2015A and CUH-2015B guides with the same specification table. Later CUH-2100 and CUH-2200 chassis revisions are not covered. The later CUH-2215A guide lists 2.0 kg.

Platform

Nex Playground1Maker product pagenexplayground.com/playgroundRead 15 October 2026Maker product page names the console Nex Playground. Games run on its Play OS.

PlayStation 45Press releasesie.com/en/corporate/release/2016/160908b.htmlRead 13 October 2026Product name PlayStation 4.

Operating system

Play OS (closed system built on the Android Open Source Project)14Maker product pagenexplayground.com/safety-privacyRead 15 October 2026Safety and privacy FAQ: Play OS is a closed system built on top of the Android Open Source Project.

PS4 system software15Maker product pagemanuals.playstation.net/document/en/ps4/basic/screens.htmlRead 13 October 2026The online User's Guide describes the PS4 home screen and system software updates. The version at the accessed date is not recorded.

Backward compatibilityiSupported earlier console game libraries. Source notes state disc, download and subscription restrictions. Compatibility with a library does not mean every title works.

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PlayStation 2 (select titles downloaded from PlayStation Store)10Maker product pagemanuals.playstation.net/document/en/ps4/game/PS2game.htmlRead 13 October 2026Only PlayStation 2 format software downloaded from PlayStation Store plays on the PS4. PS2 and PS3 discs do not. Not every PS2 game is offered.

Game servicesiNamed game subscription or cloud services. Availability and required subscription belong in source notes.

Nex Play Pass1Maker product pagenexplayground.com/playgroundRead 15 October 2026Play Pass unlocks 60+ games. Subscription sold in 3-month and 12-month terms. Games need Wi-Fi to download.

PlayStation Plus4Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/ps4Read 13 October 2026Sony PS4 page and the online User's Guide: PlayStation Plus subscription for online multiplayer and other benefits.

Remote PlayiStreams games running on this console to a compatible device. Cloud gaming is a separate service.

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Yes4Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/ps4Read 13 October 2026Sony PS4 page: stream games from your PS4 to a compatible iOS or Android device, PC, Mac or PlayStation Vita over home Wi-Fi. The online User's Guide has a Remote Play page.

Processor and graphics

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System on chip

Amlogic A311D2-NOD16Reviewcgmagonline.com/review/hardware/nex-playground-consoleRead 15 October 2026Review states an Amlogic A311D2-NOD CPU. Wikipedia and TechRadar give the same part name.

Single-chip custom processor1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026

CPU

8-core ARM processor17Reviewmumsnet.com/reviews/nex-playground-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review spec line: 8-core ARM processor with Mali-G52 GPU.

x86-64 AMD Jaguar1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026Specification table, 8 cores. Sony does not list the CPU clock.

CPU coresiPhysical CPU cores, including any cores reserved for the operating system. These are not logical threads.

817Reviewmumsnet.com/reviews/nex-playground-reviewRead 15 October 2026Eight cores per the review spec line. Wikipedia also says 8-core ARM chip.

81Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026

CPU threadsiHardware-supported logical CPU threads, including any threads reserved for the operating system. Simultaneous multithreading can depend on the operating mode.

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Max CPU clockiHighest published CPU clock for this hardware. State variable clock, SMT and mode conditions in the source note.

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1.6GHz11Press articlepcgameshardware.de/Playstation-4-Pro-Konsolen-264565/Specials/PS4-Slim-vs-PS4-Vergleich-1207177Read 13 October 2026Hardware comparison table, PS4 Slim column: maximum CPU clock 1.6 GHz. Sony does not publish it for the Slim.

GPU

Mali-G52 MC416Reviewcgmagonline.com/review/hardware/nex-playground-consoleRead 15 October 2026Review states a Mali-G52 MC4 GPU.

AMD Radeon based graphics engine1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026

GPU compute units

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1811Press articlepcgameshardware.de/Playstation-4-Pro-Konsolen-264565/Specials/PS4-Slim-vs-PS4-Vergleich-1207177Read 13 October 2026The table lists 1,152 shaders and 18 units for the Slim. A GCN compute unit has 64 shaders, so 18 compute units.

Max GPU clockiHighest published GPU clock for this hardware. Variable clock and mode conditions belong in the source note.

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0.8GHz11Press articlepcgameshardware.de/Playstation-4-Pro-Konsolen-264565/Specials/PS4-Slim-vs-PS4-Vergleich-1207177Read 13 October 2026Table: maximum GPU clock 800 MHz, 1,152 shaders, 18 SIMD units and 1.843 TFLOPS, the same as the original PS4.

GPU compute (FP32)iPublished single-precision compute rating. This does not measure game performance. Different GPU architectures can count operations differently.

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1.84TFLOPS1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Hardware ray tracing

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Upscaling technologiesiNamed image reconstruction or upscaling methods supported by the console. Supported games and firmware requirements belong in source notes.

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Memory and storage

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Main RAMiPhysical main CPU/GPU shared memory, including the portion reserved for the operating system. Separate auxiliary system memory is excluded.

16GB16Reviewcgmagonline.com/review/hardware/nex-playground-consoleRead 15 October 2026Review states 16 GB of LPDDR4X RAM. Wikipedia and TechRadar agree.

8GB1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Main RAM type

LPDDR4X16Reviewcgmagonline.com/review/hardware/nex-playground-consoleRead 15 October 2026Review states LPDDR4X.

GDDR51Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Auxiliary system RAMiSeparate physical system memory outside the main CPU/GPU shared memory pool. This is not a reserved portion of main RAM.

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Auxiliary system RAM type

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Memory bus width

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256bits11Press articlepcgameshardware.de/Playstation-4-Pro-Konsolen-264565/Specials/PS4-Slim-vs-PS4-Vergleich-1207177Read 13 October 2026Table: 256-bit interface, 8 GiB GDDR5 at 2,750 MHz.

Memory bandwidthiPublished bandwidth for each memory pool. A split pool is recorded in separate rows, not combined into one bandwidth.

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BSony PlayStation 4 Slim

Memory pool	Capacity (GB)	Bandwidth (GB/s)
GDDR5 shared memory	8	176

Source11Press articlepcgameshardware.de/Playstation-4-Pro-Konsolen-264565/Specials/PS4-Slim-vs-PS4-Vergleich-1207177Read 13 October 2026Table: data transfer rate 176 GB/s.

StorageiMarketed built-in storage in decimal GB. 1 TB is 1000 GB. Usable free space is separate.

64GB15Retailer pagetarget.com/p/-/A-92356817Read 15 October 2026Target spec list: 64GB data storage capacity.

500 GB, 1 TB1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026Hard disk drive: Internal, 500 GB. Sony states capacity in base 10, so 1 TB is 1000 GB. The system reserves part of it.2Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015B-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026CUH-2015A guide: Internal, 500 GB. CUH-2015B guide: Internal, 1 TB. Sony states capacity in base 10. This is marketed capacity, not usable space.

Storage type

eMMC18Spec databaseen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nex_PlaygroundRead 15 October 2026Infobox: 64 GB eMMC. kod.ru also says eMMC. CGMag calls it an SSD, which is loose wording. Nex states no storage type.

Internal 2.5-inch hard disk drive, 5400 RPM2Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015B-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026Both guides list an internal hard disk drive. The 2.5-inch form factor is from Sony's PS4 Pro FAQ, which describes the standard PS4 models. The 5400 RPM figure is from the PCGH comparison table.

SSD read bandwidth (raw)iPublished uncompressed internal SSD throughput. Compressed throughput is separate.

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SSD read bandwidth (compressed)iPublished compressed internal SSD throughput. Compression assumptions belong in the source note.

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Storage expansion methodsiSupported internal or external storage. Source notes distinguish storing current-generation games from playing them directly.

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Replace the internal 2.5-inch hard disk drive (up to 9.5 mm thick), USB extended storage for applications (SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbps or faster, 250 GB to 8 TB)8Maker product pagemanuals.playstation.net/document/en/ps4/basic/extendedstorage.htmlRead 13 October 2026USB extended storage installs and runs applications. It cannot hold saved data, themes or screenshot and video clips. Sony's PS4 Pro FAQ states the standard PS4 models take a replacement 2.5-inch drive no more than 9.5 mm thick.

Internal storage expansion slot

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Max internal storage expansioniLargest supported added internal drive under the stated firmware. Built-in storage is excluded.

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Video output

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Max output resolutioniHighest explicitly supported video signal resolution. This is not native game rendering resolution. State game, app and firmware requirements in source notes.

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1920 × 1080px13Maker product pageblog.playstation.com/2013/10/30/ps4-the-ultimate-faq-north-americaRead 13 October 2026Sony's PS4 launch FAQ lists 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p over HDMI and no 4K output. The 2016 PS4 Pro FAQ presents 4K output as new with the Pro. Stored as 1920 x 1080.

Max output refresh rateiHighest published output signal refresh rate. Resolution and connection conditions belong in source notes. Game rendering performance is separate.

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Max game frame rate (claimed)iMaker-published maximum frame rate supported in compatible games. It is not a measured result or a promise that every game runs at this rate. Resolution and mode restrictions belong in source notes.

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60fps13Maker product pageblog.playstation.com/2013/10/30/ps4-the-ultimate-faq-north-americaRead 13 October 2026Launch FAQ: higher frame rates up to 60 frames per second. This is a platform claim and not a promise for every game.

Game resolution targetiThe maker's game-resolution target. Native rendering, dynamic resolution and upscaled output are distinct.

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1080p13Maker product pageblog.playstation.com/2013/10/30/ps4-the-ultimate-faq-north-americaRead 13 October 2026Launch FAQ: higher screen resolutions up to 1080p.

Video output modesiExplicitly supported signal combinations. Rows do not prove a maximum at every resolution or the native resolution of a game.

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HDR formatsiSupported output HDR formats. Games, disc playback and streaming apps can support different formats. State those routes in source notes.

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HDR1012Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/support/hardware/ps4-how-to-enable-hdrRead 13 October 2026Sony: PS4 consoles support HDR video output for gameplay and streaming. A TV that supports the HDR10 format and system software 7.0 or later are required.

HDMI versioniPublished HDMI output revision. It does not establish every optional HDMI feature.

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1.411Press articlepcgameshardware.de/Playstation-4-Pro-Konsolen-264565/Specials/PS4-Slim-vs-PS4-Vergleich-1207177Read 13 October 2026Table lists HDMI 1.4 for the PS4 Slim and HDMI 2.0 for the PS4 Pro. Sony publishes no HDMI version for the Slim.

Variable refresh rateiPublished support for variable refresh rate output. Connection, display, game and firmware requirements belong in source notes.

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Auto low latency mode

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HDMI-CEC

Yes11Maker product pagesupport.nexplayground.com/en/articles/13146496-how-can-i-use-my-tv-remote-or-third-party-remote-to-control-playgroundRead 15 October 2026A TV remote can control Nex Playground when HDMI-CEC is enabled on the TV.

Yes9Maker product pagemanuals.playstation.net/document/en/ps4/settings/devicelink.htmlRead 13 October 2026Enable HDMI Device Link uses BRAVIA Sync, which Sony describes as based on the CEC specification. Features depend on the TV.

Audio

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Audio formatsiPublished output or decoding formats. State games, discs, streaming and passthrough routes in source notes.

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Spatial audioiNamed spatial audio systems. State headset, TV, receiver and supported game requirements in source notes.

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Bluetooth audio outputiBuilt-in support for sending game audio directly to Bluetooth headphones. Controller wireless support does not establish Bluetooth audio.

No5Maker product pagesupport.nexplayground.com/en/articles/14112914-does-playground-have-bluetoothRead 15 October 2026Bluetooth headphones and speakers are not supported. All game audio plays through the display over HDMI.

No13Maker product pageblog.playstation.com/2013/10/30/ps4-the-ultimate-faq-north-americaRead 13 October 2026Launch FAQ: existing wireless headsets from third-party companies that use a Bluetooth connection are not supported on PS4. Controller Bluetooth is separate.

Connectivity

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 515Retailer pagetarget.com/p/-/A-92356817Read 15 October 2026Target spec list: Wi-Fi 5 (IEEE 802.11ac). Bands are not stated.

Wi-Fi 51Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026Specification table lists IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac. The newest listed standard 802.11ac is Wi-Fi 5.

Wi-Fi bands

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2.4 GHz, 5 GHz1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026Safety guide, Wireless networking feature: the frequencies used are the 2.4 GHz/5 GHz ranges. The specification table lists IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac.

Wi-Fi MIMO

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Bluetooth versioniPublished console Bluetooth version. The supplied controller can use a different version.

5.25Maker product pagesupport.nexplayground.com/en/articles/14112914-does-playground-have-bluetoothRead 15 October 2026Maker states Bluetooth 5.2 for the remote connection. Target lists Bluetooth 5.0. The maker value is stored.

4.0 (LE)1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026Specification table, Bluetooth 4.0 (LE).

Ethernet speed

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1,000Mbps1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026

PortsiPhysical connectors on the console only. Excludes the supplied controller, optional accessories and drive slots. Count each connector once, grouping identical ports by location and role.

ANex Playground

Type	Count	Location	Role
HDMI	1	rear	Video and audio output
USB-C	1	rear	Power input

Source10Maker product pagesupport.nexplayground.com/en/articles/13146476-how-do-i-setup-playground-for-the-first-timeRead 15 October 2026Setup steps name an HDMI port and a USB-C port on the back of the cube. The setup photo on the store page shows only these two connectors.

BSony PlayStation 4 Slim

Type	Count	Version	Speed (Gbps)	Location	Role
HDMI	1	1.4	Not available	rear	Video and audio output
USB-A	2	SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.1 Gen1)	5	front	Data and accessories
Ethernet	1	Not available	1	rear	Network
Other	1	AUX	Not available	rear	PlayStation Camera
AC power	1	Not available	Not available	rear	Power input

Source7Maker product pagemanuals.playstation.net/document/en/ps4/basic/pn_2000.htmlRead 13 October 2026User's Guide hardware part names for CUH-2000/2100/2200: front USB port, rear AC IN connector, AUX port, HDMI OUT port and LAN port. The specification table gives two SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.1 Gen1) ports and one AUX port. Sony's extended storage page equates SuperSpeed USB with 5 Gbps. HDMI version is from PCGH. The Slim has no optical audio output.

Disc drive

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Disc driveiWhether a disc drive is supplied with this exact model. A separately sold compatible drive is optional, not built in.

None1Maker product pagenexplayground.com/playgroundRead 15 October 2026Games are downloaded over Wi-Fi. The product page and setup photos show only HDMI and USB-C connectors and no disc slot.

Built in1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026Optical drive, read-only, BD 6x CAV and DVD 8x CAV.

Optical disc formatsiSupported disc formats for the supplied drive. Optional-drive support belongs in disc_drive_requirements instead.

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BD-ROM, BD-R/RE (BDAV, BDMV), DVD-ROM, DVD-R/RW (video mode, VR mode), DVD+R/RW1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026Optical drive is read-only, BD 6x CAV and DVD 8x CAV. Formats are from the online User's Guide page Supported disc formats. CDs, BD-RE ver.1.0, BD-R/RE XL and 8 cm discs are not supported. AVCHD is supported on DVD-R/RW and DVD+R/RW.

Disc drive requirementsiRequirements for a separately sold compatible disc drive, including supported hardware and online pairing.

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Controller

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Included controller

Nex Playground remote with D-pad7Maker product pagesupport.nexplayground.com/en/articles/13146565-what-is-the-nex-playground-remote-used-for-do-i-need-more-than-oneRead 15 October 2026The remote is used for menu navigation. It is not needed for gameplay, which uses the camera.

DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026The Specifications table lists the DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller with the system. The Quick Start Guide sets up one controller.

Included controller count

17Maker product pagesupport.nexplayground.com/en/articles/13146565-what-is-the-nex-playground-remote-used-for-do-i-need-more-than-oneRead 15 October 2026One remote in the box. Nex says one remote is enough for any number of players.

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Controller connectionsiSupported connections from the supplied controller to this console. A controller's connections to phones or PCs do not establish console support.

Bluetooth5Maker product pagesupport.nexplayground.com/en/articles/14112914-does-playground-have-bluetoothRead 15 October 2026

Bluetooth, USB (Micro-B)3Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/ps4/tech-specsRead 13 October 2026Controller table lists Bluetooth v2.1+EDR and USB HID Class, with a Micro B USB port.

Controller features

D-pad, Built-in microphone7Maker product pagesupport.nexplayground.com/en/articles/13146565-what-is-the-nex-playground-remote-used-for-do-i-need-more-than-oneRead 15 October 2026Remote has a built-in microphone for voice features in select games. D-pad from the box contents article.

Two-point capacitive touch pad with click, Six-axis motion sensing (three-axis gyroscope, three-axis accelerometer), Light bar, Vibration, Built-in mono speaker, 3.5 mm stereo headset jack, Extension port3Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/ps4/tech-specsRead 13 October 2026DUALSHOCK 4 (CUH-ZCT2) table: Touch Pad 2 Point, Click Mechanism, Capacitive Type. Motion Sensor six-axis. Other features Light Bar, Vibration, Built-in Mono Speaker. Ports USB (Micro B), Extension Port, Stereo Headset Jack.

Controller power

2 AAA batteries (included)6Maker product pagesupport.nexplayground.com/en/articles/13146570-does-it-have-a-batteryRead 15 October 2026Console has no battery. Current Version 2 remote uses 2 replaceable AAA batteries, included. The discontinued Version 1 remote had a rechargeable battery.

Built-in lithium-ion rechargeable battery, 3.65 V, 1000 mAh3Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/ps4/tech-specsRead 13 October 2026Controller table: Built-in Lithium-ion Rechargeable Battery DC3.65V 1000mAh. The PS4 Pro FAQ says the latest DUALSHOCK 4 ships with both the Pro and the new slimmer PS4.

Power

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Power supply

External DC10Maker product pagesupport.nexplayground.com/en/articles/13146476-how-do-i-setup-playground-for-the-first-timeRead 15 October 2026Included USB-C power supply plugs into the wall. Nex says to use the original power supply only.

Internal AC1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026The system has an AC IN connector and ships with an AC power cord and no external adapter.

Rated power inputiConsole electrical input rating as published. A power supply output rating is separate from wall consumption.

5 V, 3 A via USB-C. The included power supply accepts 100-240 V AC.8Maker product pagesupport.nexplayground.com/en/articles/13146592-does-playground-work-anywhere-in-the-worldRead 15 October 2026Universal voltage 100 to 240 V for the included power supply.9Maker product pagesupport.nexplayground.com/en/articles/13245482-what-is-the-environmental-footprint-of-nex-playground-s-motion-tracking-ai-technologyRead 15 October 2026Nex CEO answer states a 5 V / 3 A power supply and calls it a maximum ceiling. It is not stored as a maximum power consumption.

100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026Specification table, Power 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz.

Max power consumption (claimed)iMaker-published maximum console power consumption. Test or hardware revision restrictions belong in the source note.

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165W1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026Specification table, Maximum rated power. This is a rating and not a measured gaming figure.

Standby power (claimed)iPublished standby consumption under the stated network, USB and software settings. A range is not reduced to a single value.

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Measured

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Gaming power (measured)iReviewer-measured wall consumption. Record game, mode, hardware revision, resolution and measurement method. A range or approximate figure is not stored as an exact result.

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Idle power (measured)iReviewer-measured consumption at the home screen. Hardware revision, connected accessories and measurement method belong in source notes.

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45W14Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/technology/gaming/sony-ps4-slim-review-the-perfect-replacement-for-the-original-playstation-4Read 13 October 2026Expert Reviews, September 2016 review of the CUH-2000 series PS4 Slim: 45 W while sitting on the home screen, with the original PS4 at 71 W. The review gives no meter model, firmware or hardware revision. Stored as the home screen figure. Around 53 W with a Blu-ray disc spinning is not stored.

Standby power (measured)iReviewer-measured standby consumption. Record firmware, network, USB, download settings and measurement point.

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Gaming noise (measured)iReviewer-measured A-weighted sound pressure. Record distance, background level, game, position and exact hardware revision.

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Usable storage (measured)iReviewer-reported available storage after the system reservation. Software version and GB versus GiB convention belong in source notes.

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Dimensions and weight

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DimensionsiConsole body in its upright orientation, excluding the stand, attached optional drive, feet and protrusions unless the source explicitly includes them. Width is left-to-right, height is bottom-to-top and depth is front-to-back. Source notes preserve maker conditions.

Width72Height72Depth72mm(2.8 × 2.8 × 2.8 in)3Maker product pagesupport.nexplayground.com/en/articles/13146589-how-big-is-the-nex-playgroundRead 15 October 2026Published as 72 x 72 x 72 mm. The console is a cube, so orientation does not change the size. Target lists 2.83 in per side, which matches.

Width265Height39Depth288mm(10.4 × 1.5 × 11.3 in)1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026Specification table gives about 265 x 39 x 288 mm (width x height x depth), excluding projecting parts, in the horizontal placement. Stored as published.

WeightiConsole only. State stand, optional disc drive and reference hardware revision conditions in source notes.

0.389kg(0.9 lb)3Maker product pagesupport.nexplayground.com/en/articles/13146589-how-big-is-the-nex-playgroundRead 15 October 2026Published as 389 g for the console. Target lists 0.86 lb, which matches. The 928 g in the box article is the packaged weight.

2.1kg(4.6 lb)1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026Specification table, approx. 2.1 kg. The same value is in the CUH-2015B guide.

Supported orientationsiPublished supported placement orientations. Stand or feet requirements belong in source notes.

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Horizontal, Vertical1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026Safety guide: do not set the system other than vertically or horizontally. Use the vertical stand, sold separately, for the vertical position.

In the box

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In the box

Nex Playground console with built-in camera, Magnetic camera privacy cover, HDMI cable (about 5 ft), USB-C power supply with cable (about 5 ft), Remote control with D-pad, 2 AAA batteries, 5-game starter pack (Fruit Ninja, Starri, Whack-a-Mole Deluxe, Party Fowl, Go Keeper)1Maker product pagenexplayground.com/playgroundRead 15 October 2026In the box section: magnetic privacy cover, remote, power and HDMI cables, 5-game starter pack. Details from the support article on box contents.4Maker product pagesupport.nexplayground.com/en/articles/13146551-what-is-included-in-the-box-with-the-nex-playgroundRead 15 October 2026Packaging revised in late September 2024. Current box has the console with camera privacy cover, HDMI cable, power supply and a D-pad remote with 2 AAA batteries. Older boxes had a yellow tilt stand and a rechargeable joystick remote.

PlayStation 4 console, DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller, HDMI cable, USB cable, Mono headset (with muting feature), AC power cord1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026Main supplied items in the Specifications table: HDMI cable, USB cable, mono headset with muting feature and AC power cord. The DUALSHOCK 4 controller is listed with the system.

HDMI cable included

Yes1Maker product pagenexplayground.com/playgroundRead 15 October 2026

Yes1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Vertical stand includediA supplied vertical stand. Built-in feet are not a separate stand.

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No1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026The vertical stand is sold separately and is not in the Main supplied items.

Links

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Product page

www.nexplayground.com/playground1Maker product pagenexplayground.com/playgroundRead 15 October 2026

www.playstation.com/en-us/ps44Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/ps4Read 13 October 2026

Spec sheet

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www.playstation.com/en-us/ps4/tech-specs3Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/ps4/tech-specsRead 13 October 2026Sony US tech specs page lists the CUH-2000 series next to the PS4 Pro and the DUALSHOCK 4 (CUH-ZCT2).

Manual

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manuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdf1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-2015A-3.5_4.pdfRead 13 October 2026

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

1year13Maker product pagesupport.nexplayground.com/en/articles/13146883-warranty-policyRead 15 October 2026One-Year Limited Warranty for new units bought from the Nex website or an authorized retailer. US policy.

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