VGChartz Sales Comparison Charts December 2022 Discussion Thread

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PS5 vs PS4 Sales Comparison - December 2022

This monthly series compares the aligned worldwide sales of the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.

The PlayStation 5 launched in November 2020, while the PlayStation 4 launched in November 2013. This does mean the holiday periods for the two consoles do lineup.

PS5 Vs. PS4 Worldwide:

Gap change in latest month: 1,241,584 - PS4

Gap change over last 12 months: 3,901,538 - PS4

Total Lead: 5,452,474 - PS4

PlayStation 5 Total Sales: 30,467,671

PlayStation 4 Total Sales: 35,920,145

December 2022 is the 26th month the PlayStation 5 has been available for. In the latest month, the gap grew in favor of the PlayStation 4 when compared to the aligned launch of the PlayStation 5 by 1.24 million units.

In the last 12 months, the PS4 has outsold the PS5 by 3.90 million units. The PS4 is currently ahead of the PS5 by 5.45 million units.

The PS5 has sold 30.47 million units in 26 months, while the PS4 sold 35.92 million units. Month 26 for the PS5 is December 2022 and for the PS4 is December 2015.

The PS4 crossed 40 million units in month 31, 50 million in month 38, and 60 million in month 44. The PS4 has sold 117.06 million units to date.

Last edited by trunkswd - on 02 February 2023