PS4 Launch Price & Current Used Value (2024 Market Ranges)

Launch (Nov 2013): $399 USD / €399 / £349 (500 GB). PS4 Pro (Nov 2016): $399 (1 TB).

Current Used Prices (2024, US, typical)

Model	Condition	Price Range
PS4 (Original, 500 GB)	Good	$120–$160
PS4 Slim (500 GB / 1 TB)	Good	$150–$200
PS4 Pro (1 TB)	Good	$200–$280

What Affects Price

Included: Controller (DS4), HDMI, power cord, box + manuals = +$20–$40.
Storage: 1 TB > 500 GB.
Firmware: ≤ 9.00 (jailbreakable) commands premium ($50–$100 extra).
Bundle Games: Physical discs add little; digital licenses non-transferable.

Where to Buy

eBay / Mercari / FB Marketplace — test before meetup.
GameStop / DKOldies / Lukie Games — 30-day warranty, higher price.
Local retro game stores — inspect disc drive, fan noise, HDMI port.

Better Value?

PS5 Digital Edition ($399) or Series S ($299) — current gen, warranty, 4K/120fps, Game Pass/PS Plus libraries. Used PS4 only if budget < $150.

PlayStation 3