
Xbox 360 4GB
Score: 54/100
Sony PlayStation 4 1TB
Score: 78/100Rankings

The Sony PlayStation 4 Slim 1TB delivers full PS4 performance in a compact, energy-efficient chassis with HDR-enhanced 1080p graphics and ample storage. It lacks native 4K support and uses a slower HDD, limiting next-gen capabilities. Perfect for budget-conscious gamers targeting the extensive PS4 library.

The Xbox 360 4 GB Slim is a compact, matte-finished console with a triple-core Xenon CPU and Kinect support, delivering 1080p output. Its minimal onboard storage and absence of an optical drive make it less convenient for disc-based games. Ideal for entry-level gamers and streaming enthusiasts on a tight budget.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
0.5 GB | 8 GBbest | |
4 GB | 1,000 GBbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 203 W | 165 Wbest |
— | 2best | |
| ↓ lower better | 4.26 kg | 3.49 kgbest |
1 yearsbest | — | |
3best | — |
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| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
Performance(3) | ||
CPU | IBM Xenon | AMD Jaguar 1.60 GHz |
GPU | ATI Xenos | AMD Radeon |
System RAM (GB) | 0.5 GB | 8 GB |
Storage(1) | ||
Internal Storage (GB) | 4 GB | 1000 GB |
Battery & Power(1) | ||
Power Consumption (W) | 203 W | 165 W |
Connectivity(1) | ||
Wi‑Fi Standard | 802.11n | 802.11ac |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (kg) | 4.26 kg | 3.49 kg |
Dimensions (H×W×D) (cm) | 50.8×30.5×30.5 cm cm | 34x11x48 cm |
Features(1) | ||
Optical Drive | false | true |


Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).

Professional reviewers highlighted the Xbox 360 4GB Slim as a premium-yet-affordable redesign, noting its matte finish, quieter operation, and identical internals to higher-storage models. They praised the 512 MB RAM upgrade and the console's ability to resolve earlier overheating problems, while criticizing the limited onboard storage and the lack of an optical drive.
Everyday users appreciate the console's easy setup, reliable wireless controllers, and low price point, especially for casual gaming and streaming. Common complaints focus on the tiny 4 GB storage, the need to buy an extra HDD, occasional overheating in older units, and fingerprint marks on non-matte finishes.

Professional reviewers commend the PS4 Slim for delivering the full PS4 experience in a smaller, lighter, and more energy-efficient package, with HDR adding visual depth. However, they note its lack of 4K capability and slower HDD compared to newer SSD-based consoles, positioning it as a solid budget option rather than a next-gen powerhouse.
Everyday users appreciate the console's extensive game library, easy setup, and ample 1TB storage, especially for 1080p/HDR gaming in living rooms and apartments. Common criticisms focus on the noisy HDD, absence of 4K, limited controller battery life, and occasional overheating in cramped spaces.
“Matte Slim design reduces fingerprints and dust.”

“Red Ring of Death still a concern for older units.”

“smaller, lighter, and 28% more energy efficient”

