Price History for Sony PlayStation 5 Console
This page shows the historical price changes available for Sony PlayStation 5 Console from the retailer GameStop, helping shoppers understand how the price has changed over time and whether the current price is a good deal. This can help you identify common predictable discount patterns, such as seasonal sales or clearance events, and the best time to buy to avoid overpaying.
From Sunday, October 17, 2021 to Friday, February 06, 2026, this product’s price ranged from $399.99 to $559.99, with the lowest price occurring on Friday, February 06, 2026. If you’re deciding whether to buy now or wait, reviewing historical pricing can help you determine if the current price is above or below the typical range of $453.99 on average in this case.
Glass It monitored this product’s price for 2 customers so far who requested we send daily alerts when the price drops below their target price. If you're waiting for a better deal, you can also set a price alert to get notified when the price falls below your target. The chart below shows every recorded price change for Sony PlayStation 5 Console over the last year.
| Data size: | 192 records available |
| Lowest price: | $399.99 |
| Highest price: | $559.99 |
| Average price: | $453.99 |
| Earliest price alert: | Sun, October 17, 2021 |
| Latest price alert: | Fri, February 06, 2026 |
| Price increases: | 12 |
| Price Drops: | 12 |
| Price increase alerts: | 16 |
| Price Drop Alerts: | 170 |
| Back In Stock Alerts: | 1 |
| Out of Stock Alerts: | 1 |
| Postal Code(s): | nearest store |
| Product Locale: | US |
| Product Currency: | US Dollar |
| Users Tracking Item: | 3 |
| Data is based on price change notification settings from Glass It. | |
Price Trend Analysis
The price of the Sony PlayStation 5 Console has fluctuated over the observed period, ranging from a minimum of $399.99 to a maximum of $559.99. The overall trend shows a general downward movement in pricing, with significant drops in price starting from December 2023.
From October 2021 to November 2023, prices were generally in the range of $459.99 to $559.99, with occasional dips to $429.99 and $499.99. Notable increases occurred on January 2, 2024, and January 18, 2024, bringing the price back up to $459.99 and $469.99, respectively.
Starting from December 2023, there was a consistent drop in price, culminating with the lowest recorded price of $399.99 as of February 6, 2026. This indicates a significant trend towards lower pricing for this product.
The price increased 12 times and decreased 12 times during the observed period, suggesting a volatile but ultimately trending-downward market price for the Sony PlayStation 5 Console. The last recorded minimum price was on February 6, 2026.
Overall, the price trend for the Sony PlayStation 5 Console shows a consistent downward movement in pricing, with the most notable reductions occurring in late 2023 and early 2024.
Is Now a Good Time to Buy?
The current average price for the Sony PlayStation 5 Console is $453.99, based on historical data. However, there have been significant fluctuations in pricing over time. The lowest price found was at $399.99, which occurred recently on February 6, 2026.
Given that the current price of $399.99 represents the minimum price found in recent data, it might be considered a good time to purchase if you are looking for the best deal. However, it's important to monitor the price trends and any potential stock availability before making a decision.
Consider factors such as:
Current market demand
Supply chain and inventory levels
Any upcoming events or promotions
Your personal budget and timing
Based on the available data, the lowest prices have been around $399.99, so purchasing now could save you money compared to higher listed prices. Keep an eye on future updates to ensure you get the best deal possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
How accurate is Glass It’s price history?
Glass It tracks prices directly from supported retailers and records real price changes over time upon customer request.
How often do prices change?
Prices may change daily, less frequently or more frequently depending on the retailer, demand, and promotional activity.
Does the chart include sales and promotions?
Yes, the chart includes all detected price changes, including temporary sales when available.
Can I get notified when the price drops?
Yes, you can set a price alert and receive notifications when the price reaches your target. For more information see our full list of FAQ.
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