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The 8 Best Current Gaming Consoles to Buy in 2019
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by Alex Williams
Updated February 05, 2019
Our editors independently research, test, and recommend the best products; you can learn more about our review process here. We may receive commissions on purchases made from our chosen links.
The Rundown
Best for Mobility: Nintendo Switch at Amazon, “Makes playing on the go easy.”
Best for Graphics: Xbox One X at Amazon, “If you’re looking to get the highest sense of realism from a current gaming console with the most powerful displays, the Xbox One X takes the cake.”
Most Popular: PlayStation 4 Pro 1TB Console at Amazon, “With close to 64 million sold worldwide, it’s hard to doubt the 62% market capture and user base of Sony’s PlayStation 4.”
Best for Families: Nintendo Wii U at Amazon, “ Most of its gaming library contains an E rating for Everyone.”
Best Value: Xbox 360 E Console at Amazon, “At just under $200, there’s no better current gaming console. Best for Games and Backward Compatibility: PlayStation 3 at Amazon, “Backward compatible with your old PlayStation games.”
Best for Games and Backward Compatibility: PlayStation 3 at Amazon, “Backward compatible with your old PlayStation games.”