

For that big reason you see many PS4 users complaining of performance issues with their console, especially slowness and freeze. Over time it will generate errors and become even slower than before, especially with the releases of new resource-demanding games/apps. The reason behind it is that, unfortunately, the PS4 stock HDD is slow, small and outdated. There’re heaps of benefits you can bring to your PS4 console if its internal HDD is replaced with a newer and better drive. In fact, the PS4 is still a great game console, and with just a simple tweak like upgrading the PS4 internal hard drive to a faster and more reliable one, you can save your money and wait a year, two or even three before deciding to buy the PS5.
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To learn more on this issue and better understand why I prefer to wait 2 additional years before getting a PS5, please read these two interesting articles: Why? I have very valid reasons for that, one of these is that the PS4 is still a great game console that suffices my gaming needs.

Personally, and as an expert, I prefer to wait until 2023 before considering buying PS5. There’s one big argument going on among PlayStation users about whether it’s wise to buy the PlayStation 5 now and get rid of their old PS4, or just improve their PS4 performance by upgrading the PS4 internal hard drive to an SSD or a better performance HDD.
