PS1 PlayStation One Console ONLY tested working SCPH-9001
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Manufacturer description
A PORTION OF THE PROCEEDS WILL BE DONATED TO THE POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE FOUNDATION!!! Working Original Sony PlayStation. Console works perfect! Could use a light cleaning. In great condition. Console ONLY. Thanks
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SpecPicks scored Sony PS1 PlayStation One Console ONLY tested working SCPH-9001 using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro consoles category. Sony'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.
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