PlayStation Camera

motion sensor and camera accessory for the PlayStation 4 developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment

The PlayStation Camera is a motion sensor camera released for the PlayStation 4 in 2013.

PlayStation Camera
A Mk1 PlayStation Camera
DeveloperSony Interactive Entertainment
Product familyPlayStation
TypeCamera/Motion sensor
GenerationEighth and ninth
Release date15 November 2013
Camera
ConnectivityAuxiliary port (similar to USB 3.0, but without USB compatibility)
PlatformPlayStation 4, PlayStation 5[a]
Dimensions186 mm × 27 mm × 27 mm (18.6 cm × 2.7 cm × 2.7 cm)
PredecessorPlayStation Eye
SuccessorPS5 HD Camera
Related articlesPlayStation Move, EyeToy, PlayStation VR

History

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The PlayStation Camera was released a day after the PlayStation 4 was announced.[1]

 
A Mk2 camera on top of a TV

The Playroom was released around the same time as the PlayStation Camera to demonstrate it's features.

  1. A PlayStation Camera Adapter is required to convert the AUX port to USB 3.0

References

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  1. Bishop, Bryan (February 20, 2013). "Sony announces the PlayStation 4". The Verge. Archived from the original on December 7, 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2025 – via Vox Media.