Quiz: Can you tell the difference between these PS5 and PS5 Pro screenshots?

Ever since nan PlayStation 5 Pro was first revealed, I’ve seen a communal refrain from immoderate skeptics: “I don’t spot a difference!”

I was successful nan aforesaid vessel erstwhile Mark Cerny introduced nan console successful a YouTube video backmost successful September. A compressed YouTube watercourse conscionable isn’t nan champion measurement to pass a console that some increases solution and framework rate. I only started to spot conscionable really different nan PS5 Pro looks compared to nan guidelines exemplary erstwhile I could spot them broadside by broadside successful my ain home. It took maine immoderate clip — and a batch of oculus straining — to spot immoderate of nan finer specifications extracurricular of its much evident AI-upscaling benefits, but I was capable to spot them eventually. The PS5 Pro does amended image quality, but is nan bump capable to warrant a $700 purchase?

You tin publication our afloat PS5 Pro review to determine for yourself, but I’m present to thief retired each nan ocular learners successful nan house. I’ve put together a popular quiz to thief you determine whether nan PS5 Pro will really make a meaningful quality for you. Below, you’ll find comparable images of games moving connected some PS5 and PS5 Pro. Most of these images comparison each crippled moving successful Fidelity Mode, arsenic to show disconnected nan PS5 Pro’s precocious ray tracing. Two of them comparison Performance modes betwixt games that haven’t received a due Pro modes, but are still benefitting from nan caller console’s upgraded GPU. The last brace travel from PS4 games, pinch 1 image taken from PS5 Pro pinch its PS4 crippled boost action turned on. Can you find nan differences? Click connected each 1 to grow them and cheque your results pinch our reply guideline astatine nan end!

1. Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered

Let’s commencement pinch a (hopefully) easy 1 to get you settled in. One of these images from Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered was changeable connected PS5 Pro’s Fidelity Pro Mode, while nan different was changeable connected nan guidelines PS5’s regular Fidelity Mode. If you can’t show nan quality betwixt these shots, I expect you’re going to person a reasonably difficult clip pinch nan remainder of them.

2. Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart

All right, rehearsal is over. Here travel nan reliable questions. Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart features a Fidelity Pro action connected PS5 that lets players instrumentality astir pinch different lighting settings. One of these images was changeable successful that mode pinch each settings, specified arsenic Ambient Occlusion, maxed out. The different was snapped successful nan basal PS5 Fidelity Mode.

3. Marvel’s Spider-Man 2

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 features a akin Fidelity Pro action pinch respective devices players tin tweak. Like Rift Apart, we maxed retired each nan settings connected PS5 Pro to get nan astir retired of features for illustration reflections and shadows. Can you spot nan quality here?

4. Dragon’s Dogma 2

Dragon’s Dogma 2 is 1 of nan biggest third-party games to person due Pro modes connected PS5 Pro astatine release. It’s almost a crippled that sees a batch of evident benefits from nan tech boost, though it mightiness not beryllium evident astatine a speedy glance. One of these images is moving successful Fidelity Pro mode and nan different is successful modular Fidelity Mode connected PS5.

5. Dragon Age: The Veilguard

Dragon Age: The Veilguard doesn’t person PS5 Pro circumstantial graphics options astatine nan moment, but EA has confirmed that nan crippled will get immoderate benignant of boost from PS5 Pro. To trial that claim, present are 2 images from nan crippled moving side-by-side. I’ve focused connected foliage here, arsenic I’ve recovered that it’s an particularly useful measurement to spot nan quality connected PS5 Pro. But is it capable to drawback your ain eye?

6. Black Myth: Wukong

Does each crippled moving connected PS5 Pro instantly look amended retired of nan gross owed to nan system’s GPU? That’s a tricky mobility that’ll apt travel down to individual games and really well-optimized they are for consoles successful nan first place. To trial that, I’ve pulled these screenshots from Black Myth: Wukong running successful modular Performance mode connected each. Developer Game Science hasn’t confirmed immoderate Pro upgrade for nan game, truthful you’re conscionable seeing what a wholly modular crippled pinch nary other modes looks for illustration connected nan caller system.

7. Shadow of nan Colossus

One nifty PS5 Pro characteristic is that it features a toggle that allows players to “enhance” PS4 games. Sony has been quiet astir what precisely that means, truthful you tin judge for yourself. Do you spot a quality betwixt these Shadow of nan Colossus screenshots? This 1 tin beryllium a spot deceiving depending connected what you’re focusing on, truthful you’ll want to salary adjacent attraction to nan specifications here.

8. Bloodborne

Of course, we couldn’t extremity this quiz without Bloodborne. Players person been eager to spot really FromSoftware’s PS4 classical would use from an enhancement, contempt nan truth that nan guidelines crippled is locked astatine 30 frames per second. You won’t spot a capacity boost successful it, but tin you show which is moving connected PS5 and PS5 Pro? This difficult mobility is nan existent Dark Souls of quizzes, successful my humble opinion.

Answer key

1. A: PS5 Pro, B: PS5
2. A: PS5, B: PS5 Pro
3. A: PS5, B: PS5 Pro
4. A: PS5 Pro, B: PS5
5. A: PS5, B: PS5 Pro
6. A: PS5 Pro, B: PS5
7. A: PS5 Pro, B: PS5
8. A: PS5, B: PS5 Pro

How’d you do? If you sewage 100% of these answers right, past nan PS5 Pro mightiness beryllium worthy your money. If you bombed it? You mightiness want to prevention your $700. As nosy arsenic it is to play astir pinch a fancy portion of tech, nan guidelines PS5 is still a powerful console that’ll service your mean subordinate conscionable fine. Just retrieve nan 1 point these stills can’t show you: 4K games moving astatine 60 frames per 2nd acknowledgment to PSSR upscaling. A image is worthy a 1000 words, but you’ll still request to spot it for yourself to get nan afloat picture.