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- 1 1. The PlayStation 4 has a larger library of games. There are about 1,800 PlayStation 4 games you can buy, compared to around 1,200 Nintendo Switch games.
- 2 2. You can buy a PlayStation 4 — the PS4 Pro — that supports visuals for your 4K HDR TV. The Nintendo Switch only supports visuals up to 1080p HD.
- 3 3. Both consoles have incredible exclusive games, but the PlayStation 4 has more of them.
- 4 4. Games are generally more affordable on the PlayStation 4, and you’ll find sales — through Sony and other vendors — more often.
- 5 5. The PlayStation 4 has every major streaming service, including Netflix, Hulu, HBO, Spotify, Twitch, Amazon Video, and more. It even has PlayStation Vue, its own over-the-top subscription TV service. In contrast, the Nintendo Switch only has Hulu among its supported streaming offerings right now.
- 6 6. The PlayStation 4 has a built-in way to listen to music while you play games. The Nintendo Switch doesn’t.
- 7 7. The PlayStation 4 can play DVDs and Blu-ray discs. The Nintendo Switch cannot.