Short answer
Digital Premium Edition is the middle option between Standard and Collector's Edition. It is aimed at players who want up to five days of early access and digital extras, without buying the physical Collector's Edition package.
Standard vs Premium vs Collector's Edition
| Edition | Listed US price | Early access | Best reason to buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Edition | $49.99 | No early access listed | Lowest price if you only need the campaign. |
| Digital Premium Edition | $69.99 | Up to five days | Early access, digital artbook, story, manual and armor packs. |
| Collector's Edition | $199.99 SRP | Up to five days | Premium benefits plus physical collector items. |
What Premium Edition adds
Should you buy Premium Edition?
Premium Edition is the cleanest upgrade if early access is the reason you are buying. Choose Standard if you can wait until launch, and choose Collector's Edition only if you value the physical package.