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PS5 gets another price hike in PH

Sony has announced another round of price hikes for the PlayStation 5 in Southeast Asian markets, which includes the Philippines. Last April 27, 2026, Sony released a new update regarding price increases in PlayStation 5 products, which will take effect on May 1, 2026. In the press release, it was announced that the PlayStation 5 will now cost Php40,032 in the Philippines. That’s about Php10,000 higher than the console’s original price tag of Php30,790. Sony cited the “continued pressures in the global economic landscape” as the reason for the price hikes. The updated prices for the SEA are listed below: Country Updated Prices (Effective May 1, 2026) Philippines PS5: Php40,032 Singapore PS5: SGD849 PS5 Digital Edition: SGD764 PS5 Pro: SGD1,167 Malaysia PS5: MYR2,799 PS5 Digital Edition: MYR2,499 PS5 Pro: MYR3,999 Thailand PS5: THB20,990 PS5 Digital Edition: THB18,790 PS5 Pro: THB30,990 Indonesia PS5: IDR11,399,000 PS5 Digital Edition: IDR9,999,00...

PS5 gets another price hike in PH

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Sony has announced another round of price hikes for the PlayStation 5 in Southeast Asian markets, which includes the Philippines.

Last April 27, 2026, Sony released a new update regarding price increases in PlayStation 5 products, which will take effect on May 1, 2026.

In the press release, it was announced that the PlayStation 5 will now cost Php40,032 in the Philippines. That’s about Php10,000 higher than the console’s original price tag of Php30,790.

Sony cited the “continued pressures in the global economic landscape” as the reason for the price hikes.

The updated prices for the SEA are listed below:

Country Updated Prices
(Effective May 1, 2026)
Philippines PS5: Php40,032
Singapore PS5: SGD849
PS5 Digital Edition: SGD764
PS5 Pro: SGD1,167
Malaysia PS5: MYR2,799
PS5 Digital Edition: MYR2,499
PS5 Pro: MYR3,999
Thailand PS5: THB20,990
PS5 Digital Edition: THB18,790
PS5 Pro: THB30,990
Indonesia PS5: IDR11,399,000
PS5 Digital Edition: IDR9,999,000
Vietnam VND16,900,000

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