I have my favorites from each gen, but video games have progressed far from what they were when I started. That said, I cant say one is better than the other, as they all have defining moments and games from each gen.
Most people knew this. I really only saw anti Sony guys spinning the articles like Sony was begging Microsoft for their network services. Lol. Fanboys.
If you dont want it right away, wait and use your ps4 until a sale or price drops on the ps5. I waited until bloodborne came out to buy my ps4, and was happy with my ps3 until then. Even waiting until then, I still got 175 for my 125 gig ps3 towards my ps4. Gotta time it just right sometimes.