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PS5 vs Wii Sales Comparison - October 2022

This monthly series compares the aligned worldwide sales of the PlayStation 5 and Wii.

The PlayStation 5 launched in November 2020, while the Nintendo Wii launched in November 2006. This does mean the holiday periods for the two consoles do lineup.

PS5 Vs. Wii Worldwide:

Gap change in latest month: 525,607 - Wii

Gap change over last 12 months: 9,502,862 - Wii

Total Lead: 9,220,663 - Wii

PlayStation 5 Total Sales: 25,284,123

Wii Total Sales: 34,504,786

October 2022 is the 24th month the PlayStation 5 has been available for. In the latest month, the gap grew in favor of the Nintendo Wii when compared to the aligned launch of the PlayStation 5 by 525,607 units.

In the last 12 months, the Nintendo Wii has outsold the PlayStation 5 by 9.50 million units. The Nintendo Wii is ahead of the PlayStation 5 by 9.22 million units.

The PlayStation 5 has sold 25.28 million units in 24 months, while the Nintendo Wii sold 34.50 million units. Month 24 for the PlayStation 5 is October 2022 and for the Nintendo Wii it is October 2008.

The Nintendo Wii crossed 40 million in month 26, 50 million in month 32, and 60 million in month 38. The Nintendo Wii sold 101.63 million units lifetime.



VGChartz Sales Analyst and Writer - William D'Angelo - I stream on Twitch and have my own YouTube channel discussing gaming sales and news. Follow me on Bluesky.

I post and adjust the VGChartz hardware estimates, with help from Machina.

Writer of the Sales Comparison | Monthly Hardware Breakdown Monthly Sales Analysis | Marketshare Features, as well as daily news on the Video Game Industry.