The Xbox Series X is 15.1cm x 15.1cm x 30.1cm weighing 9.8lbs. Compared to the Xbox One X (5.99cm x 30cm x 24cm), the Xbox Series X is a fair bit larger so youll need to make room for it. In fact the only fly in the ointment for Xbox fans is Microsoft has even bigger plans for 2017 with the arrival of ‘Project Scorpio’ - a true 4K console designed to outgun Sony’s recently released PS4 Pro. The Xbox Series X has been designed in a way that it can stand up or lay down on its side if you are struggling for space. Highlights are the smaller design and integrated power supply but the real headline is the inclusion of an Ultra HD Blu-ray drive that truly differentiates it from the competition. Microsoft may not have overhauled the performance of the Xbox One with the Xbox One S, but it has otherwise addressed almost every shortcoming or ageing aspect to the original console. Now press the the small sync button on the top of the controller. Turn on your Xbox One controller by holding the Guide button in the center. Particularly in combination with the handy IR blaster which lets you programme your Xbox One S controllers to work with all your home cinema equipment.įor Xbox fans, the biggest challenge to the Xbox One S may be Microsoft's own impending 'Project. Plug the Xbox Wireless adapter into a USB port. Given Sony neglected to offer this in either the PS4 Slim or even the more powerful (and more expensive) PS4 Pro while the Xbox One S retails for less than a standalone Ultra HD Blu-ray player, for some this could be a deal maker.
The bad news: Microsoft isn’t adding HDR to the original Xbox One.Īnd the Xbox One S has another major advantage up its sleeve over both its predecessor and the competition: Microsoft has fitted an Ultra HD (4K) Blu-ray player.
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To be clear, this isn’t a true 4K gaming setup - 1080p games are just upscaled to 4K - but results are still impressive and the addition of HDR keeps pace with the PS4 range which has added support across the lineup via a firmware update. The original Xbox One may have bundled Kinect, but the Xbox One S provides more real world home.