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PS5 vs Xbox Series X|S vs Switch Launch Sales Comparison Through Week 112

This weekly series compares the aligned launch sales of the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.

It should be noted the Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series X|S had a worldwide launch, while the PlayStation 5 launch was split over the course of two weeks. Also, the Nintendo Switch launched in March 2017, while the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S launched during the holidays in November 2020.

PS5 Vs. Xbox Series X|S Vs. Switch Global:

1. Switch: 33,368,973
2. PS5: 30,626,671
3. XSX|S: 20,361,136

Through the first 112 weeks available worldwide the Nintendo Switch is ahead of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The Switch is ahead of the PS5 by 2.74 million units units and is 13.01 million units ahead of the Xbox Series X|S. The PS5 is ahead of the Xbox Series X|S by 10.27 million units.

The Switch has sold 33.37 million in 112 weeks worldwide, while the PS5 sold 30.63 million units and the Xbox Series X|S 20.36 million units.

Looking at the marketshare through 112 weeks, the Switch is in the lead. The Switch has a 39.6 percent marketshare, the PS5 sits at 36.3 percent, and the Xbox Series X|S at 24.1 percent.

PS5 Vs. Xbox Series X|S Vs. Switch US:

1. PS5: 11,964,593
2. Switch: 11,618,448
3. XSX|S: 9,705,252

Through the first 112 weeks available in the US the PlayStation 5 is ahead of the Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series X|S. The PS5 is ahead of the Switch by 0.35 million units and is 2.26 million units ahead of the Xbox Series X|S. The Switch is ahead of the Xbox Series X|S by 1.91 million units.

The PS5 has sold 11.96 million in 112 weeks in the US, while the Switch sold 11.62 million units and the Xbox Series X|S 9.71 million units.

Looking at the marketshare through 112 weeks, the PS5 currently leads. The PS5 has a 35.9 percent marketshare, the Switch sits at 34.9 percent, and the Xbox Series X|S at 29.2 percent.

PS5 Vs. Xbox Series X|S Vs. Switch Europe (111 weeks):

1. PS5: 9,478,447
2. Switch: 8,518,998
3. XSX|S: 5,363,051

The PlayStation 5 has been available for one week less than the Xbox Series X|S in Europe. After 111 weeks the PS5 is ahead of the Switch by 0.96 million units and is 4.12 million units ahead of the Xbox Series X|S. The Switch is ahead of the Xbox Series X|S by 3.16 million units.

The PS5 has sold 9.45 million in 111 weeks in Europe, while the Switch sold 8.52 million units and the Xbox Series X|S 5.36 million units.

Looking at the marketshare through 111 weeks, the PlayStation 5 currently leads. The PS5 has a 40.5 percent marketshare, the Switch sits at 36.5 percent, and the Xbox Series X|S at 23.0 percent.

PS5 Vs. Xbox Series X|S Vs. Switch Japan:

1. Switch: 8,013,576
2. PS5: 2,438,004
3. XSX|S: 402,888

Through the first 112 weeks available in Japan the Switch is ahead of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S by a wide margin. The Switch is ahead of the PS5 by 5.58 million units and is 7.61 million units ahead of the Xbox Series X|S. The PS5 is ahead of the Xbox Series X|S by 2.04 million units.

The Switch has sold 8.01 million units in 112 weeks in Japan, while the PS5 has sold 2.44 million units, and the Xbox Series X|S 0.40 million units.

Looking at the marketshare through 112 weeks, the Switch currently leads. The Switch has a 73.8 percent marketshare, the PS5 sits at 22.5 percent, and the Xbox Series X|S at 3.7 percent.