# Resellers Struggle to Make a Profit on PlayStation 5 Pro Due to Widespread Stock! 🎮

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/resellers-struggle-to-make-a-profit-on-playstation-5-pro-due-to-widespread-stock/295431>\
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**Created:** [November 9, 2024, 5:50pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/resellers-struggle-to-make-a-profit-on-playstation-5-pro-due-to-widespread-stock/295431 "2024-11-09T17:50:56Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 9, 2024, 5:50pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/resellers-struggle-to-make-a-profit-on-playstation-5-pro-due-to-widespread-stock/295431/1 "2024-11-09T17:50:57Z")

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**Summary:**

1. **Reseller Struggles**  
Resellers are finding it difficult to make a profit on the **PlayStation 5 Pro** as the console remains widely available at major retailers, reducing resale prices.

2. **Price Challenges**  
The **$699 PS5 Pro** is often listed at or below its retail price on platforms like **eBay** , with some auctions starting as low as **$640**.

3. **Global Resale Issues**  
Resellers in the **U.S.** , **UK** , and **Japan** are facing challenges, with some barely covering costs due to fees and shipping.

4. **Contrast with 2020 PS5 Launch**  
This marks a sharp contrast to the **2020 PS5 launch** , where **shortages** led to high resale prices and easy profits for resellers.

5. **Disc Drive Premium**  
The **external disc drive** is the only part still commanding a premium, with prices reaching **$130** in some markets.

**Read more at:** [TechSpot](https://www.techspot.com/news/105500-scalpers-struggling-resell-playstation-5-pro-because-stock.html)
