PS5 (PlayStation 5) for Sale in South Africa
Shop PS5, PS5 Slim, and PS5 Pro consoles from anywhere in South Africa. Our consoles are refurbished to like-new condition and come with a 6-month warranty.
Shop for PS5 consoles or choose from our wide range of packages, including games, extra controllers, Pulse headsets, and more.
Free nationwide courier with every PS5 order.
PlayStation 5 for Sale - Available Now
Our PlayStation 5 consoles and controllers are fully tested, cleaned, and restored to provide the best quality in the pre-owned market. All PS5 consoles come with a 6-month warranty.
Why Shop Our PlayStation 5 Consoles
We don't just buy and sell pre-owned PlayStation 5 consoles. Each console goes through a process to restore and refurbish it, ensuring you get the highest quality without paying the new price.
Tested for 100% Working Order
Our technicians verify that the PS5 works perfectly, including HDMI and USB ports, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, fan noise, SSD health, controller drift, buttons, and more.
Refurbished for Like-New Condition
Our PlayStation 5 consoles have zero to minimal marks. We remove scratches and replace panels with deep marks or damage. We do not sell broken/damaged consoles.
Consoles are Clean and Odor-Free
We clean our consoles internally and check for any dust buildup that could potentially block vents. We also sanitize the console to ensure no odors or germs remain.
Accessories are Cleaned and Sanitized
We thoroughly clean controllers, cables, and other accessories to remove dirt and dust. We also sanitize everything to ensure a fresh, like-new gaming experience.
All Backed Up by a 6-Month Warranty
While we take every step and precaution to ensure the best pre-owned PS5 quality, we understand that things can wear out and stop working. Luckily, we include a 6-month warranty with every PS5 to protect your purchase.
Is MobiTraderSA Legit and Safe?
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As our Google ratings show, you can expect high quality PlayStation 5 consoles from us and excellent service from our team:
Ways to Pay for Your PS5
Choose from a variety of payment methods that let you settle the full amount now, pay monthly, or you can trade in your current console and upgrade to the PS5 for less.
Let's walk you through:
Pay in Full Now
Choose at Checkout: Yoco or Peach Payments
You can choose from a variety of ways to pay in full for your PS5, including VISA and MasterCard credit cards, debit cards, instant EFT, 1Voucher, Scan to Pay, ZeroPay, or Pay by Bank.
Trade in Your Console for Discount on Your PS5
At MobiTraderSA, you can trade in your Xbox, Nintendo, Handheld console, or PS4 to upgrade to the PlayStation 5. If you have one of the older PS5s and would like to upgrade to the slim, get an offer for your current console on our sell your PS5 page. Choose "trading in" for a 10% boost.
To see how much we'll offer for your current console, choose from the categories below. You'll get an instant offer, and we'll increase it by 10% because you're upgrading with us.
We'll collect and test your console and provide a voucher that you can use as discount when ordering your PS5.
Latest PS5 Prices in South Africa
PlayStation 5 prices have increased drastically, despite the rand strengthening against the US dollar. The increase is caused by the global RAM shortage, driven by AI development. This affects the prices of all electronics that use RAM, including the PlayStation 5.
Below are the latest prices for PS5 models in South Africa, and how our pre-owned prices compare. To see how prices have changed, read our PS5 Prices in South Africa blog.
Prices updated on 25 September 2026
Title | New Price | Our Used Price | You Save | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PS5 Pro (with disc drive) | R23,999 | R20,499 | R3,000 | 13/12/2024 |
PS5 Pro Digital | R21,999 | R18,499 | R3,500 | 13/12/2024 |
PS5 Slim Disc Edition | R15,499 | R10,999 | R4,500 | 10/04/2024 |
PS5 Slim Digital | R14,499 | R9,999 | R4,500 | 10/04/2024 |
PS5 Disc Edition (Discontinued) | R12,499 | R9,999 | R5,500 (Compared to new Slim) | 19/11/2020 |
PS5 Digital (Discontinued) | R10,599 | R9,499 | R5,000 (Compared to new slim digital) | 19/11/2020 |
What PS5 Model Should You Buy?
The best PlayStation 5 console for you would depend on what you need, your budget, and the types of games you'd like to play. Here's buyer's guide to help you decide:
Criteria | Best PS5 to Choose |
|---|---|
👉 If you want the smallest PS5 | ✅ Buy the PS5 Slim consoles |
👉 If you want the most powerful | ✅ Buy the PS5 Pro |
👉 If you'll play mostly disc games | ✅ Buy the PS5 Disc or PS5 Slim Disc |
👉 If you'll only download games | ✅ Buy the PS5 digital or PS5 Slim digital |
👉 If you want the cheapest PS5 | ✅ Buy the first gen PS5 digital or disc version |
Compare PS5 Models
Can't decide what PS5 console is best for you? Let's compare them and see what's the difference
PlayStation 5 Digital
The PlayStation 5 Digital Edition delivers next‑gen speed and stunning graphics without a disc drive, making it slimmer and more affordable than other PS5 models.
Designed for digital downloads only, it offers lightning‑fast SSD performance (825 gb) that's expandable with a compatible NVMe drive, immersive Dual Sense gameplay, and exclusive PlayStation titles.
Why Buy the PS5 Digital? The original PlayStation 5 digital is the cheapest. It has the same performance as the newer PS5 Slim, making it a great way to save if you're planning to play digital instead of disc games.
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PlayStation 5 Disc Edition
The PS5 Disc Edition combines next‑gen speed with the flexibility of physical discs. Unlike the Digital model, the PlayStation 5 Disc lets you enjoy PS5 games, 99% of PS4 games, and movies alongside digital downloads.
With lightning‑fast SSD performance, immersive DualSense gameplay, and exclusive titles, the PlayStation 5 Disc Edition offers the ultimate gaming freedom.
Why Buy the PS5 Disc? It's the cheapest PS5 Disc Version, and it still matches the performance of the latest PS5 Slim. It's the best combination of gaming power and affordability.
PlayStation 5 Slim Digital
The 2023 PS5 Slim Digital comes out with a 1 TB SSD in a slimmer, disc‑free design. Upgrading it to the PS5 Slim Disc is possible later. The disc drive costs around R2999.
The slim version is around 30% smaller than the original PS5 and has better ventilation. While other upgrades where also made, performance is the same as the original PS5.
Why Buy the PS5 Slim Digital? The PS5 Slim Digital is one of our most recommended PS5 consoles. You get the latest from Sony, can upgrade to disc and increase storage, and it's smaller.
PlayStation 5 Slim Disc Edition
The PS5 Slim Disc Edition is the most popular in Sony's 2023 PlayStation Slim lineup.
The PlayStation 5 Slim Disc Edition around 30% smaller than the first-gen disc version, has a 1 TB SSD drive, and can be expanded.
If you're considering the PS5 Slim Digital and buying a disc drive later, you'll save around R1,500 to R2,000 by buying the PS5 Slim Disc Edition from the start.
Why Buy the PS5 Slim Disc? Other than the more expensive PS5 Pro, this is the top-of-the-range PS5 console.
PlayStation 5 Pro
The PS5 Pro pushes performance further with enhanced 4K graphics, faster frame rates, and advanced ray tracing.
Unlike the standard models, the PlayStation 5 Pro delivers smoother gameplay and sharper visuals, making the Pro PS5 the ultimate choice for gamers seeking next‑level power and immersive experiences.
The PS5 Pro is sold as a digital console, but you can purchase a disc drive and upgrade it to a PS5 Pro Disc Version.
Why Buy the PS5 Pro? The PS5 Pro is the top-of-the-range, offering the most powerful graphics, most storage, and is the best choice for the PS5 VR2.
PS5 Models Comparison Table
Title | PS5 First Gen | PS5 Slim | PS5 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
Cooling System | Dual fan + vapor chamber | More efficient, quieter fan | Advanced cooling (Larger heatsink) |
Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes | Yes (Enhanced) |
Disc Drive | Available in Digital or Disc | Detachable Disc Drive | Detachable Disc Drive |
Resolution | 4K @ 60fps (up to 120fps) | 4K @ 60fps (up to 120fps) | Native 4K @ 120fps, 8K support (limited) |
GPU | 10.28 TFLOPs RDNA 2 | 10.28 TFLOPs RDNA 2 | 16.7 TFLOPs RDNA 3 |
CPU | 8-core AMD Zen 2 @ 3.5GHz | 8-core AMD Zen 2 @ 3.5GHz | 8-core AMD Zen 2 @ 3.85GHz (boosted) |
Upgradeable Storage | Yes (SSD Drive up to 4TB) | Yes (SSD Drive up to 4TB) | Yes (SSD Drive up to 4TB) |
Storage | 825 GB SSD | 1TB SSD | 2 TB SSD (Faster Loading) |
Weight | 4.5 KG | 3.2 KG | 4.4 KG |
Dimensions | 390×260×104 mm | 358×216×96 mm | 388×216×89 mm |
Design | Biggest PS5 Model | Smallest (30% smaller than first gen) | Slightly bigger than the PS5 Slim |
Release Date | Nov 2020 | Nov 2023 | Nov 2024 |
Our PS5 South Africa Blog Posts
How to Order A PS5 at MobiTraderSA
How to Add a PS5 and Accessories to your Cart
To order a PlayStation 5 from MobiTraderSA, you'll need to add it to your cart.
Press the light-blue "Add to Cart" button to add it to your order. You can do this with our PS5 accessories, PS5 games, and any other items you see on our website.
Note: If the "Add to Cart" button is grey, it means the item is currently sold out.
Learn More About Our PlayStation 5 Consoles
Every PS5 console for sale is thoroughly tested, cleaned, and restored to the best possible condition. While some might have a light mark or two, we've ensured nothing is broken and that the console is in the best possible condition.
Are PlayStation 5 Consoles New at MobiTraderSA?
All the PS5 consoles at MobiTraderSA are pre-owned and refurbished. This means every console is tested to ensure optimal performance, cleaned, updated, and fully reset to provide a like-new gaming experience. All our PlayStation 5 consoles come with a 6-month warranty.
How will I receive my PlayStation 5?
We have teamed up with Courier Guy and PUDO Lockers to deliver your PlayStation 5 anywhere in South Africa. We strive to package your order within 24 hours and have the courier collect it the same day. Packages usually take 1 to 2 days to Cape Town, 2 to 3 days to Gauteng, and 3 to 4 days to Durban and the rest of South Africa.
Is it safe to buy a PlayStation 5 from MobiTraderSA?
MobiTraderSA was established in 2021 and maintains high ratings on Google, Hello Peter, and our website. Feel free to Google "MobiTraderSA" to read our latest reviews and see that we're a trusted business. If anyone has been scammed by us, you'll be able to read about it on Google or one of the other review websites.
How much is a PS5 in South Africa?
New PS5 consoles in South Africa currently cost between R14,499 (PS5 Slim Digital) and R23,999 (PS5 Pro with disc drive). Pre-owned, tested PS5 consoles at MobiTraderSA start from R9,499 for the original PS5 Digital and R9,999 for the PS5 Slim, saving you R4,500 to R5,500 compared to new. Prices updated 25 September 2026.
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