trunkswd said: Share the article here. Switch vs PS4 Sales Comparison - April 2021This monthly series compares the aligned worldwide sales of the Nintendo Switch and the PlayStation 4. The PlayStation 4 launched in November 2013, while the Nintendo Switch launched worldwide in March 2017. Therefore, the holiday periods for the two consoles do not lineup, which is why there are big increases and decreases. Switch Vs. PS4 Global: Gap change in latest month: 1,594,229 - PS4 Gap change over last 12 months: 9,017,604 - Switch Total Lead: 11,351,550 - Switch Switch Total Sales: 84,880,177 PS4 Total Sales: 73,528,627 April 2021 is the 50th month that the Nintendo Switch has been available for. During the latest month, the gap grew in favor of the PlayStation 4 by 1.59 million units when compared to the Switch during the same timeframe. In the last 12 months, the Switch has outsold the PlayStation 4 by 9.02 million units. The Switch is currently ahead of the PlayStation 4 by 11.35 million units. The 50th month on sale for the Nintendo Switch is April 2021, while for the PlayStation 4 it is December 2017. The Switch has sold 84.88 million units, while the PlayStation 4 sold 73.53 million units during the same timeframe. The PlayStation 4 did not reach current Switch sales until month 60. The PlayStation 4 has sold 115.52 million units through March 2021. The Nintendo Switch is currently 30.64 million units behind the lifetime sales of the PlayStation 4. |
At the beginning of 2020 there was a thread where 2/3 of forum posters voted that Switch would never outsell PS4. This is quite a change from basically a year and a half ago.
curl-6 bet me that PS5 + X|S sales would reach 56m before year end 2023 and he was right.
My Bet With curl-6
My Threads:
Master Thread, Game of the Year/Decade
Switch Will Be #1 All Time
Zelda Will Outsell Mario (Achieved)
How Much Will MH Rise sell?
My Bet With Metallox