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PS5 and Xbox Series X|S vs PS4 and Xbox One Sales Comparison - March 2023
This monthly series compares the combined aligned sales of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S with the combined aligned sales of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
The PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S launched in November 2020, while the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One launched in November 2013. This does mean the holiday periods for the two consoles do lineup.
Gap change in latest month: 1,063,219 - PS5 & XSX|S
Gap change over last 12 months: 393,491 - PS4 & XOne
Total Lead: 1,925,641 - PS4 & XOne
Total Combined PS5 and Xbox Series X|S Sales: 57,294,186
Total Combined PS4 and Xbox One Sales: 59,219,827
In March 2023, the gap grew in favor of the combined sales of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S when compared to the aligned launch of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in the last month by 1.06 million units.
In the last 12 months, the PS4 and Xbox One has sold 0.39 million units more than the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. The PS5 and Xbox Series X|S are currently behind by 1.93 million units.
The PS5 and Xbox Series X|S in their first 29 months sold a combined 57.29 million units, while the PS4 and Xbox One have sold a combined 59.22 million units. Month 29 is March 2023 for the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, while for the PS4 and Xbox One it is March 2016.
The PlayStation 4 and Xbox One have sold a combined 168.28 million units after 113 months. The PS5 and Xbox Series X|S is 110.99 million units behind lifetime sales of the PS4 and Xbox One.
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