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PlayStation Plus PlayStation Plus Extra vs PlayStation Plus Premium

PlayStation Plus Premium costs $3 more a month ($36 a year) than PlayStation Plus Extra. Here is exactly what that extra money buys.

PlayStation Plus Extra

$16.99 a month

Best for: Someone who wants plenty to play without buying games one at a time.

PlayStation Plus Premium

$19.99 a month

Best for: Keen players who want the lot, including old classics and the ability to try games first.

What you get by choosing PlayStation Plus Premium

Same on both

playing with other people online (included), free games added to your account every month (included), ubisoft+ classics included (included).

Which one should you pick?

It depends on what you actually use. If you don't need a library of games you can play whenever you like or games from the older playstation machines or streaming games over the internet instead of downloading them or trying games before you buy them, PlayStation Plus Extra does the same job for less. Answer a few questions and we'll tell you which plan fits.

Prices and features verified September 21, 2026 from PlayStation Plus's official pages (source ↗). Prices are before tax and can change. See all PlayStation Plus plans.

PlayStation Plus PlayStation Plus Extra vs PlayStation Plus Premium: which should you pay for? – BetterTier