PlayStation 5 Will Support 8K Resolution in the Future

PlayStation 5 Will Support 8K Resolution in the Future – Sony confirms that the PS5 will get 8K support. But not at launch, but in the future.

As the latest generation console, of course, the PlayStation 5 has much better performance and features. One of them is support for 4K resolution. As the latest generation of consoles, Sony advertises the PS5 which is capable of displaying 8K resolution.

That’s true, because the PS5 console is capable of producing output with an HDMI 2.1 compliant port. But Sony has just made the decision not to support 8K output resolution for now. This information comes as part of Sony’s Ultimate FAQ for PS5.

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Which means, right now or at launch, Sony has confirmed that the PS5 won’t support 8K resolution output. So players who have an 8K resolution TV will only receive 4K resolution signals from the PlayStation 5.

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This also applies to the Xbox Series X which does not have 8K support. Microsoft said that they did not choose to display 8K resolution. Microsoft’s reasoning is simple and acceptable. Microsoft says that currently there is no media content or any game that has support or support for 8K resolution. Microsoft continues that 8K support will be available if many game and media developers provide 8K support for their games.

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Although Sony did not mention the exact reason why they did not provide 8K support, it is possible that Sony’s reasons are the same as Microsoft’s. Enables 8K but if media and games don’t support, what for?

PlayStation 5’s future 8K resolution feature? When exactly? Media and games with 8K resolution may not be available in the near future, Gaess. It will take years before there is enough content to actually enable this 8K support. Because the biggest bottleneck of 8K resolution, of course, is on TVs and monitors. TVs and monitors that support 8K resolution are priced quite expensive.

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