Media reports in Australia Found that the new PlayStation 5 is now available for sale in Australia already. which is 300 grams lighter than the previous model
For this model, it comes in the code CFI-1200, which if it is a disc version, it weighs only 3.9 kg. while the disc-free version is only 3.4 kg.
Compare the weight of each PlayStation 5 model :
PlayStation 5 Standard Edition (with disc slot)
CFI-1000A (launch model) – 4.5 kg.
CFI-1100A (2021) – 4.2 kg.
CFI-1200A (2022) – 3.9 kg.
PlayStation 5 Digital Edition (without disc slot)
CFI-1000B (launch model) – 3.9 kg.
CFI-1100B (2021) – 3.6 kg.
CFI-1200B (2022) – 3.4 kg.
Notice that the latest Standard Edition is now lighter and weighs the same as the first Digital Edition at 3.9 kg.
There is no word yet on what method Sony has used to make the device even lighter. In the part of the code CFI-1100 (in 2021), there was once a YouTuber dissecting the device to watch. and found that the heatsink size has been modified to be smaller than before