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Switch vs Xbox 360 Sales Comparison in the US - October 2022
This monthly series compares the aligned US sales of the Nintendo Switch and the Xbox 360.
The Xbox 360 launched in the US in November 2005, while the Nintendo Switch launched 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. Xbox 360 US:
Gap change in latest month: 41,932 - X360
Gap change over last 12 months: 1,287,537 - X360
Total Lead: 9,950,400 - Switch
Switch Total Sales: 37,384,319
Xbox 360 Total Sales: 27,433,919
October 2022 is the 68th month that the Nintendo Switch has been available for in the US. During the latest month, the Xbox 360 has outsold the Nintendo Switch by 41,932 units.
In the last 12 months, the Xbox 360 has outsold the Nintendo Switch by 1,287,537 units. The Switch is currently ahead of the Xbox 360 by 9.95 million units.
The 68th month for the Nintendo Switch is October 2022 and for the Xbox 360 it is June 2011. The Switch has sold 37.38 million units, while the Xbox 360 sold 27.43 million units during the same timeframe. The Xbox 360 sold current Switch sales in month 85.
The Xbox 360 sold 43.75 million units in the US during its lifetime. The Switch needs to sell another 6.37 million units to outsell the Xbox 360.
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.
