Gaming

Xbox Series X  Vs Xbox Series S

Microsoft has launched Xbox Series X in the market with a 1 TB custom SSD Internal storage capacity and expandability of 512 GB custom SSD Internal storage. Xbox Series X has a powerful console with better graphics, an enormous game selection, and it is great in performance with support for 4K 120Hz HDR and improves the performance of all games may it be new or old. It is the fastest and most powerful Xbox ever. 

Xbox X delivers up to 120 FPS (Frames per second).

  • 1 TB, Seagate Storage Expansion Card for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, plugs into the back of the console.
  • The frame rate is the same for both, which is 120 FPS.
  • Xbox Series X has 12 teraflops processing power, whereas Xbox Series S has 4 Teraflops processing power.

Optical Disc Drive

Xbox Series X includes an optical disc drive of 4K UHD Blu-ray Drive, whereas it is not included in Series S.

Video quality

Series X has a video quality of up to 8K high Dynamic Range, whereas Series S is capable of 8 K High dynamic ranges when used with an ultra-high-speed HDMI cable, sold separately. They both have variable Refresh Rate, Auto Low-Latency Mode, and Dolby vision.

Audio

Both Series have DTS 5.1, DOLBY digital 5.1, DOLBY TrueHD with Atmos, Windows Sonic.

Games

Xbox Series X there are physical game discs and digital games.

Xbox Series S has disc-free gaming.

Both include live stream record clips in 4K resolution at 60 FPS. Digital games, saves, and backups are safe in the cloud. Digital games travel with you. Pre-install new digital games; play the moment they launch when paired with Xbox Games pass, an instant library of over 100 games, online multiplayer, EA Play (coming soon), and Day One releases (are sold separately).

Accessories Radio

Dedicated dual band Xbox Wireless radio in both the Series.

Ports and connectivity

3x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports.

HDMI 2.1 out

802.11ac dual-band wireless

1Gbps Ethernet

Design

Xbox Series X has a black finish.

Xbox Series S has a white finish.

Entertainment

Access to hundreds of apps and services. Can stream 4K UHD (ultra HD) video on NETFLIX, AMAZON VIDEO, DISNEY+, and more.

Size and weight

Xbox Series X is heavier than Xbox Series S. Let us compare the sizes.

15.1 cm x 15.1 cm x 30.1 cm      6.5 cm x 15.1 cm x 27.5 cm

4.45kg (9.8lbs)                                  1.93kg (4.25lbs)

Price range

As Xbox Series x has additional features, it is somewhat pricey than Series S. The price is acceptable as features are more advanced.

Includes

Xbox Series X

Xbox Series S

Xbox Series X Console

Xbox Series S Console

Ultra High-Speed HDMI cable

High-Speed HDMI cable

Xbox Wireless Controller

Xbox Wireless Controller

49990 rupees

34990 rupees

Shared features of both generations

  •     Xbox velocity architecture
  •     Quick resume
  •     Direct X Ray tracing
  •     Access to over 100 games with Xbox game pass
  •     Play thousands of games across four generations
  •     Smart delivery
  •     Gaming up to 120 FPS
  •     Dolby sound.
  •     There is no physical disc drive for Series S.
  •     In comparison, Series S has a smaller 512 GB SSD to keep costs down .that will give it the same super-fast loading times and other features, but as far as the capacity is concerned, most games these days are up to 100 GB in size. Some are even larger than this. Both the Series have expandable memory.
  •     As both Series have Seagate Storage Expansion Cards. It functions as the internal SSD, supporting all the next-generation features.

Xbox Series X has additional features like

  •     custom 8- core AMD Zen 2 CPU at the rate of 3.8 GHz (3.6 GHz with SMT).
  •     Custom AMD RDNA 2GPU 52 CUs @ 1.85 GHz, and 12.15 teraflops GPU power.
  •     16 GB RAM
  •     Memory bandwidth is 10 GB at 560 GB/s, 6 GB at 336 GB/s.
  •     The Xbox Series X looks boring from out, but it is a new gaming world inside.
  •     Microsoft has not changed the controller much. That is why it is still called the wireless controller as before. It has got the same shape except for the glowing Xbox logo and buttons.
  •     You can also use the existing Xbox controller on Series X. It works on Series S too. The controller is fully compatible with both Series without any issues.
  •     As Dolby is available with all supported games, you can enjoy both Atmos and vision on Xbox  Series X, with  Amazon prime video and Apple TV +.

Conclusion

Compared to both the Series, Xbox X is worth buying and eventually has advanced gaming features that enhance the gaming performance. If you want a good Series within your budget and want to explore the game zones and not bother about the extra features as available in Series X, then you can opt for Series S. Both the Series are worth buying and now you can also check out these Xbox one emulator picks And you can find the one that suits your gaming needs the best.

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Shankar is a tech blogger who occasionally enjoys penning historical fiction. With over a thousand articles written on tech, business, finance, marketing, mobile, social media, cloud storage, software, and general topics, he has been creating material for the past eight years.

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