What is the HD Camera?

The HD Camera for PS5 features two sensitive, wide-angle lens 1920×1080 cameras that can measure depth of space – useful for seamlessly cropping the background off for those broadcasting. The PS5 Camera connects via USB Type-A connector on the back of the console.

What does the HD camera for PS5 do?

The HD Camera gives you the ability to add yourself to your gameplay videos while broadcasting in picture-in-picture mode, with the ability to crop the background or lose it completely with a green screen.

Is there a microphone built into the camera?

No. You’ll be able to use a headset, or the DualSense wireless controller’s integrated mic.

Can I use PS5’s new HD Camera with my PS VR headset?

No, the new HD Camera will not support PlayStation VR. You’ll need to use the PlayStation Camera and the PlayStation Camera adaptor to connect it to your PS5.