This is the Global Lifetime Console Showdown comparison thread.
This sales thread will be about Lifetime sales of the consoles and will be updated on a monthly basis instead of weekly. The model will be just like the Ultimate Console Showdown thread however instead of weekly sales for the current year it will be monthly sales for the entire lifecycle of the given system compared to other competitive system (by sales, not generation/type/manufacturer) that the contender have to beat (or is next in line for it) or might finish close to it. Anyone interested in the same thread however for the different regions such as US, Europe and Japan can also subscribe to or follow this one: Regional Lifetime Showdown
The Switch 1 comparison with the DS is added to my archive thread named Historical Consoles Showdown.
The battles are as follows:
- Nintendo Switch 2 vs 3DS (76M) vs NSW1 (155M+)
- PS5 & Xbox Series vs Nintendo DS (154M)
- PlayStation 5 vs PlayStation 4 (117M)
- Xbox Series vs the JP sales of Wii + 3DS (37.5M)
Charts will be updated after the data for April, August and December has been updated!
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Nintendo Switch 1 vs Nintendo Switch 2 Comparison
| Month/Year | NSW1 - Monthly | NSW1 - Lifetime |
SW2 - Monthly | SW2 - Lifetime |
(+/-) Monthly | (+/-) Lifetime |
| March | 2,334,638 | 2,334,638 | - | - | -2,334,638 | -2,334,638 |
| April | 750,043 | 3,084,681 | - | - | -750,043 | -3,084,681 |
| May | 493,849 | 3,578,530 | - | - | -493,849 | -3,578,530 |
| June | 622,621 | 4,201,151 | 5,407,850 | 5,407,850 | +4,785,229 | +1,206,699 |
| July | 665,355 | 4,866,506 | 1,572,417 | 6,980,267 | +907,062 | +2,113,761 |
| August | 630,505 | 5,497,011 | 1,090,119 | 8,070,386 | +459,614 | +2,573,375 |
| September | 837,708 | 6,334,719 | 1,026,413 | 9,096,799 | +188,705 | +2,762,080 |
| October | 801,055 | 7,135,774 | 1,339,614 | 10,436,413 | +538,559 | +3,300,639 |
| November | 1,704,994 | 8,840,768 | 1,698,513 | 12,134,926 | -6,481 | +3,294,158 |
| December | 4,282,500 | 13,123,268 | 3,450,393 | 15,585,319 | -832,107 | +2,462,051 |
| 2018/2026 | 963,507 | 14,086,775 | 765,795 | 16,351,114 | -197,712 | +2,264,339 |
| February | 806,466 | 14,893,241 | ||||
| March | 973,830 | 15,867,071 | ||||
| April | 635,706 | 16,502,777 | ||||
| May | 653,422 | 17,156,199 | ||||
| June | 990,211 | 18,146,410 | ||||
| July | 809,477 | 18,955,887 | ||||
| August | 770,171 | 19,726,058 | ||||
| September | 935,567 | 20,661,625 | ||||
| October | 849,963 | 21,511,588 | ||||
| November | 2,500,956 | 24,012,544 | ||||
| December | 5,479,818 | 29,492,362 | ||||
| 2019/2027 | 1,147,851 | 30,640,213 | ||||
| February | 972,378 | 31,612,591 | ||||
| March | 1,166,591 | 32,779,182 | ||||
| April | 785,233 | 33,564,415 | ||||
| May | 720,538 | 34,284,953 | ||||
| June | 1,080,920 | 35,365,873 | ||||
| July | 884,171 | 36,250,044 | ||||
| August | 737,001 | 36,987,045 | ||||
| September | 1,814,562 | 38,801,607 | ||||
| October | 1,212,657 | 40,014,264 | ||||
| November | 1,972,881 | 41,987,145 | ||||
| December | 6,833,525 | 48,820,670 | ||||
| 2020/2028 | 1,549,926 | 50,370,596 | ||||
| February | 1,041,597 | 51,412,193 | ||||
| March | 2,958,459 | 54,370,652 | ||||
| April | 2,028,155 | 56,398,807 | ||||
| May | 1,602,817 | 58,001,624 | ||||
| June | 1,881,685 | 59,883,309 | ||||
| July | 1,553,438 | 61,436,747 | ||||
| August | 1,674,087 | 63,110,834 | ||||
| September | 2,156,034 | 65,266,868 | ||||
| October | 2,077,924 | 67,344,792 | ||||
| November | 3,729,096 | 71,073,888 | ||||
| December | 6,207,558 | 77,281,446 | ||||
| 2021/2029 | 1,540,931 | 78,822,377 | ||||
| February | 1,619,701 | 80,442,078 | ||||
| March | 2,497,227 | 82,939,305 | ||||
| April | 1,581,229 | 84,520,534 | ||||
| May | 1,292,983 | 85,813,517 | ||||
| June | 1,684,649 | 87,498,166 | ||||
| July | 1,208,178 | 88,706,344 | ||||
| August | 1,165,788 | 89,872,132 | ||||
| September | 1,338,066 | 91,210,198 | ||||
| October | 2,162,792 | 93,372,990 | ||||
| November | 3,173,006 | 96,545,996 | ||||
| December | 4,748,259 | 101,294,255 | ||||
| 2022/2030 | 1,310,287 | 102,604,542 | ||||
| February | 1,361,226 | 103,965,768 | ||||
| March | 1,566,847 | 105,532,615 | ||||
| April | 1,114,053 | 106,646,668 | ||||
| May | 1,032,806 | 107,679,474 | ||||
| June | 1,338,977 | 109,018,451 | ||||
| July | 997,957 | 110,016,408 | ||||
| August | 1,032,722 | 111,049,130 | ||||
| September | 1,422,786 | 112,471,916 | ||||
| October | 922,107 | 113,394,023 | ||||
| November | 2,747,206 | 116,141,229 | ||||
| December | 4,200,190 | 120,341,419 | ||||
| 2023/2031 | 1,111,599 | 121,453,018 | ||||
| February | 911,753 | 122,364,771 | ||||
| March | 1,104,077 | 123,468,848 | ||||
| April | 1,253,862 | 124,722,710 | ||||
| May | 1,463,079 | 126,185,789 | ||||
| June | 1,428,534 | 127,614,323 | ||||
| July | 966,721 | 128,581,044 | ||||
| August | 961,814 | 129,542,858 | ||||
| September | 1,015,092 | 130,557,950 | ||||
| October | 893,271 | 131,451,221 | ||||
| November | 1,784,665 | 133,235,886 | ||||
| December | 3,502,704 | 136,738,590 | ||||
| 2024/2032 | 978,545 | 137,717,135 | ||||
| February | 760,521 | 138,477,656 | ||||
| March | 916,288 | 139,393,944 | ||||
| April | 702,038 | 140,095,982 | ||||
| May | 657,392 | 140,753,374 | ||||
| June | 774,873 | 141,528,247 | ||||
| July | 693,682 | 142,221,929 | ||||
| August | 693,907 | 142,915,836 | ||||
| September | 839,115 | 143,754,951 | ||||
| October | 693,557 | 144,448,508 | ||||
| November | 1,683,936 | 146,132,444 | ||||
| December | 2,647,485 | 148,779,929 | ||||
| 2025/2033 | 519,388 | 149,299,317 | ||||
| February | 520,370 | 149,819,687 | ||||
| March | 508,499 | 150,328,186 | ||||
| April | 378,049 | 150,706,235 | ||||
| May | 350,749 | 151,056,984 | ||||
| June | 340,490 | 151,397,474 | ||||
| July | 274,728 | 151,672,202 | ||||
| August | 275,098 | 151,947,300 | ||||
| September | 331,029 | 152,278,329 | ||||
| October | 285,458 | 152,563,787 | ||||
| November | 390,944 | 152,954,731 | ||||
| December | 799,109 | 153,753,840 | ||||
| 2026/2034 | 178,472 | 153,932,312 |
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Nintendo DS vs PlayStation 5 & Xbox Series Comparison
| Month/Year | NDS - Monthly | NDS - Lifetime |
PS5 & XBS - Monthly | PS5 & XBS - Lifetime |
(+/-) Monthly | (+/-) Lifetime |
| November |
546,507 | 546,507 | 4,429,856 | 4,429,856 | +3,883,349 | +3,883,349 |
| December | 2,310,880 | 2,857,387 | 2,886,641 | 7,316,497 | +575,761 | +4,459,110 |
| 2005/2021 | 426,958 | 3,284,345 | 1,052,406 | 8,368,903 | +625,448 | +5,084,558 |
| February | 290,589 | 3,574,934 | 1,263,423 | 9,632,326 | +972,834 | +6,057,392 |
| March | 919,906 | 4,494,840 | 2,081,250 | 11,713,576 | +1,161,344 | +7,218,736 |
| April | 448,809 | 4,943,649 | 1,030,301 | 12,743,877 | +581,492 | +7,800,228 |
| May | 383,969 | 5,327,618 | 1,074,397 | 13,818,274 | +690,428 | +8,490,656 |
| June | 496,260 | 5,823,878 | 1,615,787 | 15,434,061 | +1,119,527 | +9,610,183 |
| July | 381,126 | 6,205,004 | 1,345,199 | 16,779,260 | +964,073 | +10,574,256 |
| August | 492,803 | 6,697,807 | 1,418,769 | 18,198,029 | +925,966 | +11,500,222 |
| September | 584,651 | 7,282,458 | 1,982,460 | 20,180,489 | +1,397,809 | +12,898,031 |
| October | 645,738 | 7,928,196 | 1,489,382 | 21,669,871 | +843,644 | +13,741,675 |
| November | 1,361,640 | 9,289,836 | 2,368,595 | 24,038,466 | +1,006,955 | +14,748,630 |
| December | 4,530,346 | 13,820,182 | 3,771,330 | 27,809,796 | -759,016 | +13,989,614 |
| 2006/2022 | 823,829 | 14,644,011 | 1,360,199 | 29,169,995 | +536,370 | +14,525,984 |
| February | 546,254 | 15,190,265 | 960,456 | 30,130,451 | +414,202 | +14,940,186 |
| March | 1,296,381 | 16,486,646 | 1,672,325 | 31,802,776 | +375,944 | +15,316,130 |
| April | 1,324,719 | 17,811,365 | 1,218,770 | 33,021,546 | -105,949 | +15,210,181 |
| May | 1,169,418 | 18,980,783 | 1,048,298 | 34,069,844 | -121,120 | +15,089,061 |
| June | 1,921,534 | 20,902,317 | 1,582,480 | 35,652,324 | -339,054 | +14,750,007 |
| July | 1,647,570 | 22,549,887 | 1,378,687 | 37,031,011 | -268,883 | +14,481,124 |
| August | 1,409,550 | 23,959,437 | 1,457,684 | 38,488,695 | +48,134 | +14,529,258 |
| September | 1,884,429 | 25,843,866 | 1,916,120 | 40,404,815 | +31,691 | +14,560,949 |
| October | 1,240,877 | 27,084,743 | 1,663,301 | 42,068,116 | +422,424 | +14,983,373 |
| November | 2,197,955 | 29,282,698 | 3,635,675 | 45,703,791 | +1,437,720 | +16,421,093 |
| December | 5,291,269 | 34,573,967 | 4,660,944 | 50,364,735 | -630,325 | +15,790,768 |
| 2007/2023 | 1,479,784 | 36,053,751 | 1,721,089 | 52,085,824 | +241,305 | +16,032,073 |
| February | 1,840,894 | 37,894,645 | 2,282,088 | 54,367,912 | +441,194 | +16,473,267 |
| March | 2,094,738 | 39,989,383 | 2,426,291 | 56,794,203 | +331,553 | +16,804,820 |
| April | 1,805,851 | 41,795,234 | 1,562,823 | 58,357,026 | -243,028 | +16,561,792 |
| May | 1,890,218 | 43,685,452 | 1,314,804 | 59,671,830 | -575,414 | +15,986,378 |
| June | 2,177,140 | 45,862,592 | 1,965,883 | 61,637,713 | -211,257 | +15,775,121 |
| July | 1,930,670 | 47,793,262 | 1,594,546 | 63,232,259 | -336,124 | +15,438,997 |
| August | 1,893,903 | 49,687,165 | 1,861,897 | 65,094,156 | -32,006 | +15,406,991 |
| September | 2,002,764 | 51,689,929 | 2,371,180 | 67,465,336 | +368,416 | +15,775,407 |
| October | 1,619,268 | 53,309,197 | 1,649,953 | 69,115,289 | +30,685 | +15,806,092 |
| November | 2,950,964 | 56,260,161 | 4,510,879 | 73,626,168 | +1,559,915 | +17,366,007 |
| December | 7,539,709 | 63,799,870 | 5,579,494 | 79,205,662 | -1,960,215 | +15,405,792 |
| 2008/2024 | 1,919,012 | 65,718,882 | 1,769,504 | 80,975,166 | -149,508 | +15,256,284 |
| February | 1,640,672 | 67,359,554 | 1,593,808 | 82,568,974 | -46,864 | +15,209,420 |
| March | 1,920,073 | 69,279,627 | 1,642,375 | 84,211,349 | -277,698 | +14,931,722 |
| April | 1,514,136 | 70,793,763 | 993,505 | 85,204,854 | -520,631 | +14,411,091 |
| May | 1,387,098 | 72,180,861 | 1,073,256 | 86,278,110 | -313,842 | +14,097,249 |
| June | 2,217,186 | 74,398,047 | 1,385,377 | 87,663,487 | -831,809 | +13,265,440 |
| July | 1,964,577 | 76,362,624 | 1,550,426 | 89,213,913 | -414,151 | +12,851,289 |
| August | 1,645,388 | 78,008,012 | 1,378,639 | 90,592,552 | -266,749 | +12,584,540 |
| September | 1,838,789 | 79,846,801 | 1,542,307 | 92,134,859 | -296,482 | +12,288,058 |
| October | 1,722,897 | 81,569,698 | 1,602,416 | 93,737,275 | -120,481 | +12,167,577 |
| November | 3,883,372 | 85,453,070 | 4,996,116 | 98,733,391 | +1,112,744 | +13,280,321 |
| December | 7,623,240 | 93,076,310 | 4,915,538 | 103,648,929 | -2,707,702 | +10,572,619 |
| 2009/2025 | 1,601,327 | 94,677,637 | 1,080,269 | 104,729,198 | -521,058 | +10,051,561 |
| February | 1,352,115 | 96,029,752 | 1,315,371 | 106,044,569 | -36,744 | +10,014,817 |
| March | 1,932,586 | 97,962,338 | 1,368,893 | 107,413,462 | -563,693 | +9,451,124 |
| April | 2,269,545 | 100,231,883 | 959,243 | 108,372,705 | -1,310,302 | +8,140,822 |
| May | 1,504,343 | 101,736,226 | 970,770 | 109,343,475 | -533,573 | +7,607,249 |
| June | 1,905,843 | 103,642,069 | 1,215,550 | 110,559,025 | -690,293 | +6,916,956 |
| July | 1,740,345 | 105,382,414 | 1,071,944 | 111,630,969 | -668,401 | +6,248,555 |
| August | 1,431,910 | 106,814,324 | 1,290,200 | 112,921,169 | -141,710 | +6,106,845 |
| September | 1,673,764 | 108,488,088 | 1,684,553 | 114,605,722 | +10,789 | +6,117,634 |
| October | 1,351,850 | 109,839,938 | 1,453,616 | 116,059,338 | +101,766 | +6,219,400 |
| November | 3,303,119 | 113,143,057 | 3,730,854 | 119,790,192 | +427,735 | +6,647,135 |
| December | 6,992,991 | 120,136,048 | 3,821,067 | 123,611,259 | -3,171,924 | +3,475,211 |
| 2010/2026 | 1,395,662 | 121,531,710 | 879,052 | 124,490,311 | -516,610 | +2,958,601 |
| February | 1,167,485 | 122,699,195 | ||||
| March | 1,728,454 | 124,427,649 | ||||
| April | 1,110,130 | 125,537,779 | ||||
| May | 992,167 | 126,529,946 | ||||
| June | 1,353,731 | 127,883,677 | ||||
| July | 1,119,808 | 129,003,485 | ||||
| August | 1,056,699 | 130,060,184 | ||||
| September | 1,341,702 | 131,401,886 | ||||
| October | 1,068,900 | 132,470,786 | ||||
| November | 2,555,295 | 135,026,081 | ||||
| December | 5,425,354 | 140,451,435 | ||||
| 2011/2027 | 1,106,729 | 141,558,164 | ||||
| February | 853,681 | 142,411,845 | ||||
| March | 993,462 | 143,405,307 | ||||
| April | 664,277 | 144,069,584 | ||||
| May | 581,254 | 144,650,838 | ||||
| June | 790,784 | 145,441,622 | ||||
| July | 681,258 | 146,122,880 | ||||
| August | 509,661 | 146,632,541 | ||||
| September | 472,938 | 147,105,479 | ||||
| October | 348,059 | 147,453,538 | ||||
| November | 803,002 | 148,256,540 | ||||
| December | 1,555,570 | 149,812,110 | ||||
| 2012/2028 | 258,875 | 150,070,985 | ||||
| February | 215,245 | 150,286,230 | ||||
| March | 217,961 | 150,504,191 | ||||
| April | 159,993 | 150,664,184 | ||||
| May | 179,686 | 150,843,870 | ||||
| June | 256,426 | 151,100,296 | ||||
| July | 154,423 | 151,254,719 | ||||
| August | 136,190 | 151,390,909 | ||||
| September | 189,495 | 151,580,404 | ||||
| October | 153,480 | 151,733,884 | ||||
| November | 486,701 | 152,220,585 | ||||
| December | 850,588 | 153,071,173 | ||||
| 2013/2029 | 949,003 | 154,020,176 |
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Playstation 4 vs Playstation 5 Comparison
| Month/Year | PS4 - Monthly | PS4 - Yearly | PS5 - Monthly | PS5 - Yearly | (+/-) Monthly | (+/-) Lifetime |
| November | 2,141,169 | 2,141,169 | 2,757,824 | 2,757,824 | +616,655 | +616,655 |
| December | 2,305,831 | 4,447,000 | 1,610,205 | 4,368,029 | -695,626 | -78,971 |
| 2014/2021 | 668,051 | 5,115,051 | 748,793 | 5,116,822 | +80,742 | +1,771 |
| February | 886,374 | 6,001,425 | 972,378 | 6,089,200 | +86,004 | +87,775 |
| March | 904,923 | 6,906,348 | 1,480,387 | 7,569,587 | +575,464 | +663,239 |
| April | 626,299 | 7,532,647 | 683,730 | 8,253,317 | +57,431 | +720,670 |
| May | 634,329 | 8,166,976 | 709,857 | 8,963,174 | +75,528 | +796,198 |
| June | 800,665 | 8,967,641 | 911,255 | 9,874,429 | +110,590 | +906,788 |
| July | 659,567 | 9,627,208 | 897,499 | 10,771,928 | +237,932 | +1,144,720 |
| August | 595,882 | 10,223,090 | 962,970 | 11,734,898 | +367,088 | +1,511,808 |
| September | 1,581,885 | 11,804,975 | 1,337,755 | 13,072,653 | -244,130 | +1,267,678 |
| October | 1,084,711 | 12,889,686 | 927,732 | 14,000,385 | -156,979 | +1,110,699 |
| November | 2,440,754 | 15,330,440 | 1,121,427 | 15,121,812 | -1,319,327 | -208,628 |
| December | 3,238,478 | 18,568,918 | 1,970,270 | 17,092,082 | -1,268,208 | -1,476,836 |
| 2015/2022 | 686,215 | 19,255,133 | 775,049 | 17,867,131 | +88,834 | -1,388,002 |
| February | 966,093 | 20,221,226 | 445,107 | 18,312,238 | -520,986 | -1,908,988 |
| March | 1,351,318 | 21,572,544 | 792,074 | 19,104,312 | -559,244 | -2,468,232 |
| April | 801,815 | 22,374,359 | 728,764 | 19,833,076 | -73,051 | -2,541,283 |
| May | 696,339 | 23,070,698 | 605,805 | 20,438,881 | -90,534 | -2,631,817 |
| June | 1,158,097 | 24,228,795 | 952,895 | 21,391,776 | -205,202 | -2,837,019 |
| July | 770,425 | 24,999,220 | 864,622 | 22,256,398 | +94,197 | -2,742,822 |
| August | 751,018 | 25,750,238 | 925,099 | 23,181,497 | +174,081 | -2,568,741 |
| September | 1,352,159 | 27,102,397 | 1,222,822 | 24,404,319 | -129,337 | -2,698,078 |
| October | 1,129,602 | 28,231,999 | 1,115,914 | 25,520,233 | -13,688 | -2,711,766 |
| November | 3,541,197 | 31,773,196 | 2,415,283 | 27,935,516 | -1,125,914 | -3,837,680 |
| December | 4,227,949 | 36,001,145 | 3,073,908 | 31,009,424 | -1,154,041 | -4,991,721 |
| 2016/2023 | 858,262 | 36,859,407 | 1,294,212 | 32,303,636 | +435,950 | -4,555,771 |
| February | 1,041,757 | 37,901,164 | 1,782,793 | 34,086,429 | +741,036 | -3,814,735 |
| March | 1,131,421 | 39,032,585 | 1,887,817 | 35,974,246 | +756,396 | -3,058,339 |
| April | 719,414 | 39,751,999 | 1,189,344 | 37,163,590 | +469,930 | -2,588,409 |
| May | 793,290 | 40,545,289 | 987,637 | 38,151,227 | +194,347 | -2,394,062 |
| June | 1,027,496 | 41,572,785 | 1,416,989 | 39,568,216 | +389,493 | -2,004,569 |
| July | 780,466 | 42,353,251 | 1,224,882 | 40,793,098 | +444,416 | -1,560,153 |
| August | 786,762 | 43,140,013 | 1,434,888 | 42,227,986 | +648,126 | -912,027 |
| September | 1,497,905 | 44,637,918 | 1,708,955 | 43,936,941 | +211,050 | -700,977 |
| October | 1,342,030 | 45,979,948 | 1,238,534 | 45,175,475 | -103,496 | -804,473 |
| November | 3,223,910 | 49,203,858 | 3,482,669 | 48,658,144 | +258,759 | -545,714 |
| December | 4,609,141 | 53,812,999 | 3,726,932 | 52,385,076 | -882,209 | -1,427,923 |
| 2017/2024 | 1,161,413 | 54,974,412 | 1,360,687 | 53,745,763 | +199,274 | -1,228,649 |
| February | 1,273,065 | 56,247,477 | 1,262,914 | 55,008,677 | -10,151 | -1,238,800 |
| March | 1,492,148 | 57,739,625 | 1,278,935 | 56,287,612 | -213,213 | -1,452,013 |
| April | 982,423 | 58,722,048 | 783,215 | 57,070,827 | -199,208 | -1,651,221 |
| May | 1,124,866 | 59,846,914 | 848,307 | 57,919,134 | -276,559 | -1,927,780 |
| June | 1,501,027 | 61,347,941 | 1,076,215 | 58,995,349 | -424,812 | -2,352,592 |
| July | 1,139,006 | 62,486,947 | 1,148,656 | 60,144,005 | +9,650 | -2,342,942 |
| August | 1,038,948 | 63,525,895 | 1,104,109 | 61,248,114 | +65,161 | -2,277,781 |
| September | 1,389,603 | 64,915,498 | 1,247,620 | 62,495,734 | -141,983 | -2,419,764 |
| October | 1,189,871 | 66,105,369 | 1,302,092 | 63,797,826 | +112,221 | -2,307,543 |
| November | 3,503,646 | 69,609,015 | 4,269,898 | 68,067,724 | +766,252 | -1,541,291 |
| December | 3,909,512 | 73,518,527 | 3,966,446 | 72,034,170 | +56,934 | -1,484,357 |
| 2018/2025 | 1,321,819 | 74,840,346 | 857,830 | 72,892,000 | -463,989 | -1,948,346 |
| February | 1,318,264 | 76,158,610 | 1,039,539 | 73,931,539 | -278,725 | -2,227,071 |
| March | 1,335,878 | 77,494,488 | 1,076,926 | 75,008,465 | -258,952 | -2,486,023 |
| April | 1,053,652 | 78,548,140 | 747,867 | 75,756,332 | -305,785 | -2,791,808 |
| May | 906,073 | 79,454,213 | 828,140 | 76,584,472 | -77,933 | -2,869,741 |
| June | 1,166,203 | 80,620,416 | 1,068,344 | 77,652,816 | -97,859 | -2,967,600 |
| July | 828,752 | 81,449,168 | 936,796 | 78,589,612 | +108,044 | -2,859,556 |
| August | 855,409 | 82,304,577 | 1,143,126 | 79,732,738 | +287,717 | -2,571,839 |
| September | 1,494,037 | 83,798,614 | 1,515,916 | 81,248,654 | +21,879 | -2,549,960 |
| October | 1,285,830 | 85,084,444 | 1,305,767 | 82,554,421 | +19,937 | -2,530,023 |
| November | 2,984,645 | 88,069,089 | 3,504,750 | 86,059,171 | +520,105 | -2,009,918 |
| December | 3,647,705 | 91,716,794 | 3,382,873 | 89,442,044 | -264,832 | -2,274,750 |
| 2019/2026 | 1,072,311 | 92,789,105 | 760,325 | 90,202,369 | -311,986 | -2,586,736 |
| February | 978,422 | 93,767,527 | ||||
| March | 1,120,732 | 94,888,259 | ||||
| April | 795,791 | 95,684,050 | ||||
| May | 774,636 | 96,458,686 | ||||
| June | 1,049,280 | 97,507,966 | ||||
| July | 722,877 | 98,230,843 | ||||
| August | 680,168 | 98,911,011 | ||||
| September | 1,073,805 | 99,984,816 | ||||
| October | 877,992 | 100,862,808 | ||||
| November | 1,389,638 | 102,252,446 | ||||
| December | 3,520,741 | 105,773,187 | ||||
| 2020/2027 | 811,972 | 106,585,159 | ||||
| February | 600,640 | 107,185,799 | ||||
| March | 1,105,597 | 108,291,396 | ||||
| April | 1,152,394 | 109,443,790 | ||||
| May | 683,232 | 110,127,022 | ||||
| June | 900,853 | 111,027,875 | ||||
| July | 510,039 | 111,537,914 | ||||
| August | 521,663 | 112,059,577 | ||||
| September | 585,100 | 112,644,677 | ||||
| October | 357,074 | 113,001,751 | ||||
| November | 500,833 | 113,502,584 | ||||
| December | 698,496 | 114,201,080 | ||||
| 2021/2028 | 360,100 | 114,561,180 | ||||
| February | 327,959 | 114,889,139 | ||||
| March | 359,800 | 115,248,939 | ||||
| April | 225,378 | 115,474,317 | ||||
| May | 196,377 | 115,670,694 | ||||
| June | 203,274 | 115,873,968 | ||||
| July | 130,241 | 116,004,209 | ||||
| August | 116,814 | 116,121,023 | ||||
| September | 147,642 | 116,268,665 | ||||
| October | 118,843 | 116,387,508 | ||||
| November | 119,643 | 116,507,151 | ||||
| December | 140,246 | 116,647,397 | ||||
| 2022-24/2029 | 552,674 | 117,200,071 |
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Japan sales of Wii + 3DS vs Xbox Series Worldwide Comparison
| Month/Year | Wii+3DS - Monthly | Wii+3DS - Yearly | Xbox - Monthly | Xbox - Yearly | (+/-) Monthly | (+/-) Lifetime |
| November | - | - | 1,672,032 | 1,672,032 | +1,672,032 | +1,672,032 |
| December | 958,199 | 958,199 | 1,278,436 | 2,950,468 | +320,237 | +1,992,269 |
| 07&11/2021 | 434,035 | 1,392,234 | 303,613 | 3,254,081 | -130,422 | +1,861,847 |
| February | 666,705 | 2,058,939 | 291,045 | 3,545,126 | -375,660 | +1,486,187 |
| March | 769,838 | 2,828,777 | 600,863 | 4,145,989 | -168,975 | +1,317,212 |
| April | 388,073 | 3,216,850 | 346,571 | 4,492,560 | -41,502 | +1,275,710 |
| May | 345,010 | 3,561,860 | 364,540 | 4,857,100 | +19,530 | +1,295,240 |
| June | 495,913 | 4,057,773 | 704,532 | 5,561,632 | +208,619 | +1,503,859 |
| July | 454,713 | 4,512,486 | 447,700 | 6,009,332 | -7,013 | +1,496,846 |
| August | 623,626 | 5,136,112 | 455,799 | 6,465,131 | -167,827 | +1,329,019 |
| September | 448,338 | 5,584,450 | 644,705 | 7,109,836 | +196,367 | +1,525,386 |
| October | 351,588 | 5,936,038 | 561,650 | 7,671,486 | +210,062 | +1,735,448 |
| November | 603,659 | 6,539,697 | 1,247,168 | 8,918,654 | +643,509 | +2,378,957 |
| December | 2,408,407 | 8,948,104 | 1,801,060 | 10,719,714 | -607,347 | +1,771,610 |
| 08&12/2022 | 1,077,334 | 10,025,438 | 585,150 | 11,304,864 | -492,184 | +1,279,426 |
| February | 595,885 | 10,621,323 | 515,349 | 11,820,213 | -80,536 | +1,198,890 |
| March | 671,572 | 11,292,895 | 880,251 | 12,700,464 | +208,679 | +1,407,569 |
| April | 503,974 | 11,796,869 | 490,006 | 13,190,470 | -13,968 | +1,393,601 |
| May | 445,673 | 12,242,542 | 442,493 | 13,632,963 | -3,180 | +1,390,421 |
| June | 595,861 | 12,838,403 | 629,585 | 14,262,548 | +33,724 | +1,424,145 |
| July | 549,856 | 13,388,259 | 514,065 | 14,776,613 | -35,791 | +1,388,354 |
| August | 556,265 | 13,944,524 | 532,585 | 15,309,198 | -23,680 | +1,364,674 |
| September | 471,201 | 14,415,725 | 693,298 | 16,002,496 | +222,097 | +1,586,771 |
| October | 362,606 | 14,778,331 | 547,387 | 16,549,883 | +184,781 | +1,771,552 |
| November | 732,160 | 15,510,491 | 1,220,392 | 17,770,275 | +488,232 | +2,259,784 |
| December | 1,950,867 | 17,461,358 | 1,587,036 | 19,357,311 | -363,831 | +1,895,953 |
| 09&13/2023 | 765,264 | 18,226,622 | 426,877 | 19,784,188 | -338,387 | +1,557,566 |
| February | 467,041 | 18,693,663 | 499,295 | 20,283,483 | +32,254 | +1,589,820 |
| March | 417,258 | 19,110,921 | 539,474 | 20,822,957 | +122,216 | +1,712,036 |
| April | 319,892 | 19,430,813 | 371,479 | 21,194,436 | +51,587 | +1,763,623 |
| May | 246,786 | 19,677,599 | 328,167 | 21,522,603 | +81,381 | +1,845,004 |
| June | 303,061 | 19,980,660 | 548,894 | 22,071,497 | +245,833 | +2,090,837 |
| July | 381,130 | 20,361,790 | 369,664 | 22,441,161 | -11,466 | +2,079,371 |
| August | 387,814 | 20,749,604 | 427,009 | 22,868,170 | +39,195 | +2,118,566 |
| September | 886,450 | 21,636,054 | 662,225 | 23,530,395 | -224,225 | +1,894,341 |
| October | 701,827 | 22,337,881 | 411,419 | 23,941,814 | -290,408 | +1,603,933 |
| November | 451,352 | 22,789,233 | 1,028,210 | 24,970,024 | +576,858 | +2,180,791 |
| December | 1,787,560 | 24,576,793 | 1,852,562 | 26,822,586 | +65,002 | +2,245,793 |
| 10&14/2024 | 401,166 | 24,977,959 | 408,817 | 27,231,403 | +7,651 | +2,253,444 |
| February | 287,003 | 25,264,962 | 330,894 | 27,562,297 | +43,891 | +2,297,335 |
| March | 355,062 | 25,620,024 | 363,440 | 27,925,737 | +8,378 | +2,305,713 |
| April | 225,838 | 25,845,862 | 210,290 | 28,136,027 | -15,548 | +2,290,165 |
| May | 199,482 | 26,045,344 | 224,949 | 28,360,976 | +25,467 | +2,315,632 |
| June | 242,510 | 26,287,854 | 309,162 | 28,670,138 | +66,652 | +2,382,284 |
| July | 266,482 | 26,554,336 | 401,770 | 29,071,908 | +135,288 | +2,517,572 |
| August | 241,482 | 26,795,818 | 274,530 | 29,346,438 | +33,048 | +2,550,620 |
| September | 247,009 | 27,042,827 | 294,687 | 29,641,125 | +47,678 | +2,598,298 |
| October | 587,216 | 27,630,043 | 300,324 | 29,941,449 | -286,892 | +2,311,406 |
| November | 429,140 | 28,059,183 | 726,218 | 30,667,667 | +297,078 | +2,608,484 |
| December | 1,335,456 | 29,394,639 | 949,092 | 31,616,759 | -386,364 | +2,222,120 |
| 11&15/2025 | 297,182 | 29,691,821 | 222,439 | 31,839,198 | -74,743 | +2,147,377 |
| February | 208,931 | 29,900,752 | 275,832 | 32,115,030 | +66,901 | +2,214,278 |
| March | 198,507 | 30,099,259 | 291,967 | 32,406,997 | +93,460 | +2,307,738 |
| April | 131,791 | 30,231,050 | 211,376 | 32,618,373 | +79,585 | +2,387,323 |
| May | 105,339 | 30,336,389 | 142,630 | 32,761,003 | +37,291 | +2,424,614 |
| June | 168,708 | 30,505,097 | 147,206 | 32,908,209 | -21,502 | +2,403,112 |
| July | 198,588 | 30,703,685 | 135,148 | 33,043,357 | -63,440 | +2,339,672 |
| August | 221,974 | 30,925,659 | 147,074 | 33,190,431 | -74,900 | +2,264,772 |
| September | 198,481 | 31,124,140 | 168,637 | 33,359,068 | -29,844 | +2,234,928 |
| October | 133,433 | 31,257,573 | 147,849 | 33,506,917 | +14,416 | +2,249,344 |
| November | 278,465 | 31,536,038 | 226,104 | 33,733,021 | -52,361 | +2,196,983 |
| December | 895,247 | 32,431,285 | 438,194 | 34,171,215 | -457,053 | +1,739,930 |
| 12&16/2026 | 235,680 | 32,666,965 | 118,727 | 34,289,942 | -116,953 | +1,622,977 |
| February | 124,371 | 32,791,336 | ||||
| March | 169,547 | 32,960,883 | ||||
| April | 113,218 | 33,074,101 | ||||
| May | 103,423 | 33,177,524 | ||||
| June | 130,118 | 33,307,642 | ||||
| July | 131,297 | 33,438,939 | ||||
| August | 193,615 | 33,632,554 | ||||
| September | 173,695 | 33,806,249 | ||||
| October | 129,745 | 33,935,994 | ||||
| November | 254,835 | 34,190,829 | ||||
| December | 636,292 | 34,827,121 | ||||
| 13&17/2027 | 210,387 | 35,037,508 | ||||
| February | 104,926 | 35,142,434 | ||||
| March | 178,850 | 35,321,284 | ||||
| April | 101,080 | 35,422,364 | ||||
| May | 82,925 | 35,505,289 | ||||
| June | 82,087 | 35,587,376 | ||||
| July | 250,335 | 35,837,711 | ||||
| August | 171,659 | 36,009,370 | ||||
| September | 115,370 | 36,124,740 | ||||
| October | 81,609 | 36,206,349 | ||||
| November | 125,840 | 36,332,189 | ||||
| December | 271,228 | 36,603,417 | ||||
| 14&18/2028 | 97,238 | 36,700,655 | ||||
| February | 44,549 | 36,745,204 | ||||
| March | 55,143 | 36,800,347 | ||||
| April | 33,923 | 36,834,270 | ||||
| May | 31,124 | 36,865,394 | ||||
| June | 36,220 | 36,901,614 | ||||
| July | 34,751 | 36,936,365 | ||||
| August | 43,126 | 36,979,491 | ||||
| September | 37,116 | 37,016,607 | ||||
| October | 25,986 | 37,042,593 | ||||
| November | 28,545 | 37,071,138 | ||||
| December | 83,284 | 37,154,422 | ||||
| 15&19/2029 | 42,949 | 37,197,371 | ||||
| February | 18,232 | 37,215,603 | ||||
| March | 31,828 | 37,247,431 | ||||
| April | 14,279 | 37,261,710 | ||||
| May | 17,109 | 37,278,819 | ||||
| June | 13,275 | 37,292,094 | ||||
| July | 10,525 | 37,302,619 | ||||
| August | 12,196 | 37,314,815 | ||||
| September | 9,217 | 37,324,032 | ||||
| October | 4,238 | 37,328,270 | ||||
| November | 4,988 | 37,333,258 | ||||
| December | 15,234 | 37,348,492 | ||||
| 16&20/2030 | 87,431 | 37,435,923 |
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