What are the benefits of the PS4?

Answer 1

To quote Sony."PlayStation®4 was designed from the ground up to ensure that game creators can unleash their imaginations to develop the very best games and deliver new play experiences never before possible. With ultra-fast customized processors and 8GB of high-performance unified system memory, PS4™ is the home to games with rich, high-fidelity graphics and deeply immersive experiences that shatter expectations."

Main Processor

• Single-chip custom processor
• CPU: low power x86-64 AMD "Jaguar", 8 cores
• GPU: 1.84 TFLOPS, AMD next-generation Radeon™ based graphics engine

Memory

• GDDR5 8GB

Communication

• Ethernet (10BASE-T), 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T)
• IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
• Bluetooth® 2.1 (EDR)

Chat with your friends, keep up to date with their latest gameplay videos and offer friendly in-game advice with the PlayStation® App for your mobile devices

Use the SHARE button on DUALSHOCK4 to share your gameplay videos and pictures in the blink of an eye. Stream your live gameplay to Ustream or record, edit and upload videos to Facebook on the fly.

PS4 new design allows it to use an improved and different Controller a Dual Shock 4, " DUALSHOCK®4 features new innovations to deliver more immersive gaming experiences, including a highly sensitive six-axis sensor as well as a touch pad located on the top of the controller, which offers gamers completely new ways to play and interact with games. The new Share button puts video streaming and sharing a tap away."

Share Button Share triumphs and accomplishments by streaming live gameplay to Ustream or uploading recorded videos to Facebook.

Touch Pad

Located on the front of the controller, the TouchPad offers gamers completely new ways to play and interact with games.

Light Bar

Four color LEDs offer a simpler way to easily identify players and quickly see useful game information, like when a character is low on health or has taken major damage.

Built-in Mono Speaker and Headset Jack

Enjoy high-fidelity sound effects of games from both the TV and also from the controller. Chat with friends playing online with the bundled headset

New Shape Improved ergonomics means it's more comfortable to hold, while improved analog sticks and buttons mean more precise control.

Enhanced Vibration

Multiple vibration motors give games a greater degree of expression and heighten the sense of immersion for players.

The below answer is no longer current with the release of the PS4 information at the latest E3 held the week beginning June 10 2013. Further you should already know the features a PS3 has

The PS3 was released in 2006 and the PS4 is an unannounced possible name for the next Sony console. How can someone describe differences between a current product and a future describable product. Some say the PS4 will have solid state harddrive, some say the PS4 will have better wired 100 Gigabit internet speeds and also have phone or 802.11n WiFi capabilities. Some say Holographic Disc (HVD) instead of Blu-ray. They have been making claims for years forecasting bigger and better VRAM and System RAM, Connection, controllers, Audio, and Display, but the earliest release date will be late 2013 for any new Sony console. That will only be if it is announced over the summer of 2012 The forecast availability of the PS4 is put out as December 31 2013 by retailers and an official Sony release date has not been make even though Sony USA is offering it for the December 31 2013 delivery at it's online store. The ads do not say the size harddrive or whether a solid state is available, but they do say they will use a read only Optical Drive of BD 6xCAV and DVD 8xCAV

Answer 2

The Nintendo Wii is a released console you can purchase and the PS4 is only a rumored new product with no actual release date. Even the Wii U has been announced and the PS4 has not even been announced as a new console

Answer 3

It is by far the best console created so far. The WII has superior graphics compared to Xbox One and all other previous systems. The WII has a comfortable controller and a touch pad for enhanced gaming. The WII is a sleek, great looking system that is smaller than the Xbox One and can fit in small spaces. If you are looking to get the best experience from $250 to $500, the WII is the way to go. It is the future of NINTENDO

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Answer 4

The difference between the ps3 and ps4 is that the 4 has a faster processor, more RAM, and better in-game chatting features.

Answer 5

Both Xbox One and Playstation 4 are similar in performance, but Xbox One is more expensive.