Skip to main content
Playstation 2 Console - Black (Renewed)
Amazon Renewed

Playstation 2 Console - Black (Renewed)

Bottom line: The Amazon Renewed Playstation 2 Console ($207.95 on Amazon as of 2026-10-06): Plays both PS1 and PS2 game libraries on one console; main trade-off: renewed condition means likely cosmetic wear, no retail box.

$207.95

As an Amazon Associate, SpecPicks earns from qualifying purchases. Full disclosure →

Mike Perry — Hardware researcher since 2014. For retro consoles and console accessories, synthesises manufacturer documentation, community compatibility lists and marketplace listings rather than first-hand lab testing. Core beat: GPU performance across gaming, rendering, and local-LLM inference.

*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-10-06. Price and availability subject to change.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Plays both PS1 and PS2 game libraries on one console
  • ✓ Built-in DVD player also spins NTSC movies and audio CDs
  • ✓ Ships with Dual Shock 2 controller plus AV and AC cables
  • ✓ Two USB ports and an S400 iLink connector for expansion

Cons

  • ✗ Renewed condition means likely cosmetic wear, no retail box
  • ✗ Only one controller included; co-op needs a second pad
  • ✗ Original fat model is bulky next to slimline PS2 revisions
  • ✗ AV composite output only; no HD or HDMI for modern TVs

Manufacturer description

Sony PlayStation 2 original version console Black. System includes Analog controller. AV Cable, AC Power Cord. System is equipped with: one S400 iLink connector. Two USB connectors. DVD Player software that is compatible with the SCPH-10171. DVD remote control. System is capable of running audio CD's. DVD videos with the NTSC designation and and CD-ROMs that have PlayStation or PlayStation 2 logos.

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Amazon Renewed Playstation 2 Console using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro consoles category. Amazon Renewed's retro consoles lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for retro consoles of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • Sony Playstation 2 System, One Dual Shock 2 Controller, Ac Cable, Av Cable
  • The Playstation 2 System Lets You Play Original Ps1 Games As Well As The Huge Selection Of Ps2 Games.
  • Product Type -Video Game Hardware
  • Package Quantity-1

Full Specifications

BrandAmazon Renewed
Colorblack
PlatformPlayStation, PlayStation2
Model NamePlayStation 2
Resolution480p
Input DeviceGamepad
Model NumberSCPH-10000
Warranty Description90 days limited warranty
Connectivity TechnologyEthernet Port, 2 USB Ports, 2 Memeory Card Slots, Four Controller Ports, Expansion Port
Manufacturer Part NumberPS2-cr
Compatible Flash Memory TypeMemory Stick
Wireless Communication Technologyinfrared

Ready to buy?

Playstation 2 Console - Black (Renewed) is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. It also has an Amazon listing — check it for current price and availability. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

See live eBay listings → Check Amazon listing →

*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-10-06. Price and availability subject to change.

Related Retro Consoles

More guides & deep dives from the SpecPicks archive

Browse all articles & guides →

More reviews from the SpecPicks archive

Browse all reviews →

Earliest SpecPicks reviews

Browse full archive →