The newest Xbox consoles are the Xbox Series X and the Xbox Series S, both released in 2020. The Xbox Series X is the higher-end model, while the Xbox Series S is the lower-end model. Some features of the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S include:
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Backward Compatibility: Both consoles allow players to enjoy all four generations of Xbox games.
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Quick Resume: This feature allows players to switch between multiple games seamlessly.
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Variable Rate Shading (VRS): This feature delivers higher resolution and astonishing detail.
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Hardware-accelerated Direct X Raytracing: This feature provides realistic lighting, shadows, and reflections.
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Gaming at up to 120 frames per second (fps): This feature provides smoother gameplay.
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Smart Delivery: This feature allows players to buy a supported game once and always have the best available version for whatever console they play on.
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Xbox Game Pass: This feature provides unlimited access to over 100 high-quality games, including all-new Xbox Game Studios titles like Halo Infinite the day they release.
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Xbox Velocity Architecture: This feature provides next-gen speed and performance with a custom SSD and integrated software.
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Design: The Xbox Series X is a larger, more powerful console, while the Xbox Series S is smaller and all-digital.
As of October 2023, there have been no new Xbox console releases since the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S in 2020.