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Xbox Series X, Series S Launching in India Tomorrow: Can Microsoft Trump the Sony PS5

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The gaming console war is heating up, with the new generation of both Xbox and PlayStation arriving for customers’ this week. The Xbox Series S and Series X will hit the shelves tomorrow, while the PlayStation 5 will be available starting November 12 in some areas and November 19 in others. The Xbox Series X and Series S both will be launched in India alongside the rest of the world, while the PlayStation 5 consoles will come to India on the later launch date on November 19. The Xbox Series X comes with an octa-core processor, along with a 1TB total NVMe SSD. The Xbox Series S, on the other hand, also comes with an octa-core processor, along with 512GB of NVMe SSD storage.

Both the new Xbox consoles have been available for pre-orders since September, with the sales beginning tomorrow. The Xbox Series X is priced at Rs. 49,990, while the Xbox Series S is priced at Rs. 34,990. On the other hand, the PlayStation 5 has been priced at Rs. 49,990 for the regular model and Rs. 39,990 for the Digital Edition. The interest in the two gaming consoles has naturally been massive, with the recent unboxing and first impressions videos fueling the hype even further. Potential buyers of both the PlayStation and Xbox consoles already have 100s of titles available to play on their new consoles. Both the PlayStation 5 regular and Digital editions are exactly the same in terms of specifications, except the presence or absence of the disc drive. The Xbox Series S and the Xbox Series X, on the other hand, are different from each other, with the Series S sitting below the Series X. Let’s take a look at how the two consoles compare against each other in terms of specifications: