Sony’s PS5 Pro, a $700 mid-gen upgrade of the PlayStation 5, launches later this week. And ahead of its official launch, Sony has sent over a PS5 Pro for us to play with and poke at. And while I can’t say anything (yet) about how games play or look on the new console, I can at least walk you through opening the box.

Now that the launch of the PS5 Pro is just around the corner and its technical specifications have been leaked, it is normal to wonder what the real differences are between the two

If you placed a PlayStation 5 Pro pre-order, then there's only a matter of days to go until your shiny new system arrives. The PS5 Pro is set to launch on November 7, though my colleague Rob has already managed to get his hands on a review unit ahead of time so keep an eye out for our full impressions soon.

The upcoming PS5 Pro apparently contains a secret upgrade that wasn't mentioned anywhere in Sony's marketing for the console.

Try a single issue or save on a subscription Issues delivered straight to your door or device The PS5 Pro will land at our doorsteps in less than a week, but the full roster of launch and future Pro Enhanced games is still slowly trickling onto the web.