January 2023 VGChartz Estimates + Changes

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PS5 vs Xbox Series X|S vs Switch Launch Sales Comparison Through Month 27

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: 34,465,781
2. PS5: 31,767,146
3. XSX|S: 20,683,634

Through the first 27 months available worldwide the Nintendo Switch is ahead of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The Switch is ahead of the PS5 by 2.70 million units units and is 13.78 million units ahead of the Xbox Series X|S. The PS5 is ahead of the Xbox Series X|S by 11.08 million units.

The Switch has sold 34.47 million in 27 months worldwide, while the PS5 sold 31.77 million units and the Xbox Series X|S 20.68 million units.

Looking at the marketshare through 27 months, the Switch is in the lead. The Switch has a 39.7 percent marketshare, the PS5 sits at 36.5 percent, and the Xbox Series X|S at 23.8 percent.

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

1. PS5: 12,383,131
2. Switch: 11,940,039
3. XSX|S: 9,965,429

Through the first 27 months 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 0.44 million units and is 2.42 million units ahead of the Xbox Series X|S. The Switch is ahead of the Xbox Series X|S by 1.97 million units.

The PS5 has sold 12.38 million in 27 months in the US, while the Switch sold 11.94 million units and the Xbox Series X|S 9.97 million units.

Looking at the marketshare through 27 months, the PS5 currently leads. The PS5 has a 36.1 percent marketshare, the Switch sits at 34.8 percent, and the Xbox Series X|S at 29.1 percent.

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

1. PS5: 9,832,357
2. Switch: 8,879,732
3. XSX|S: 5,526,631

Through the first 27 months available in Europe the PlayStation 5 is ahead of the Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series X|S. The PS5 is ahead of the Switch by 0.95 million units and is 4.31 million units ahead of the Xbox Series X|S. The Switch is ahead of the Xbox Series X|S by 3.35 million units.

The PS5 has sold 9.83 million in 27 months in Europe, while the Switch sold 8.88 million units and the Xbox Series X|S 5.53 million units.

Looking at the marketshare through 27 months, the PlayStation 5 currently leads. The PS5 has a 40.6 percent marketshare, the Switch sits at 36.6 percent, and the Xbox Series X|S at 22.8 percent.

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

1. Switch: 8,267,707
2. PS5: 2,612,745
3. XSX|S: 406,752

Through the first 27 months 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 5.65 million units and is 7.86 million units ahead of the Xbox Series X|S. The PS5 is ahead of the Xbox Series X|S by 2.21 million units.

The Switch has sold 8.27 million units in 27 months in Japan, while the PS5 has sold 2.61 million units, and the Xbox Series X|S 0.41 million units.

Looking at the marketshare through 112 weeks, the Switch currently leads. The Switch has a 73.3 percent marketshare, the PS5 sits at 23.1 percent, and the Xbox Series X|S at 3.6 percent.