Sony PlayStation 2 PS2 Fat SCPH-39001/N Console Fully Tested Working No Cables
Bottom line: The Sony PlayStation 2 PS2 Fat SCPH-39001/N Console Fully Tested Working is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro consoles category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Manufacturer description
Front face plate is missing. Fully tested and working. Disc drive tested and reads games properly. Console only — no power cable, AV cable, controller, memory card or games included. Shows normal cosmetic wear from previous use but in excellent physical condition overall please see photos. Disc drive rollers appear slightly slow. Internal note : Tom 50/50 split
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SpecPicks scored Sony PlayStation 2 PS2 Fat SCPH-39001/N Console Fully Tested Working… 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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