Indeed, you’ve read it correctly. Commencing today, April 5, 2024, at 10 am, customers can receive the Sony PlayStation 5 (PS5) Slim and Sony PlayStation 5 Digital Edition Slim in under 10 minutes through Blinkit, the quick-commerce platform acquired by Zomato (formerly Grofers).
The PS5 Slim with a disc drive is priced at Rs 54,990 in India, while the digital edition is priced at Rs 44,990. These prices will remain consistent across all retail platforms, including Blinkit. Additionally, the company has assured the availability of the latest console on their platform.
Albinder Dhindsa, CEO of Blinkit and head of international operations at Zomato, announced this collaboration via LinkedIn on April 4, 2024. The PlayStation will be accessible in Delhi NCR, Mumbai, and Bengaluru.
Blinkit has previously partnered with major tech companies to swiftly deliver their latest products to customers. Earlier this year, Samsung collaborated with Blinkit to deliver its newest Galaxy S24 series in India. Residents of Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, and Mumbai could order the Galaxy S24 Ultra, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 phones through Blinkit and receive them in under 10 minutes.
In 2023, Blinkit partnered with Unicorn, an Apple premium reseller, to deliver the ‘Make-in-India’ iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus directly to customers’ homes in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Pune, and Bengaluru.
The Blinkit app has already begun displaying the PS5 banner. Users can click on the ‘Notify me’ option to stay tuned for further developments.
