May 2023 VGChartz Estimates Thread

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PS5 vs Xbox Series X|S vs Switch Launch Sales Comparison Through Month 31

This monthly 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: 38,801,607
2. PS5: 38,449,757
3. XSX|S: 21,960,569

Through the first 31 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 0.35 million units and is 16.84 million units ahead of the Xbox Series X|S. The Switch is ahead of the Xbox Series X|S by 16.49 million units.

The Switch has sold 38.80 million in 31 months worldwide, while the PS5 sold 38.45 million units and the Xbox Series X|S 21.96 million units.

Looking at the marketshare through 31 months, the Switch is in the lead. The Switch has a 39.1 percent marketshare, the PS5 sits at 38.8 percent, and the Xbox Series X|S at 22.1 percent.

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

1. PS5: 14,231,411
2. Switch: 13,198,058
3. XSX|S: 10,799,924

Through the first 31 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 1.03 million units and is 3.43 million units ahead of the Xbox Series X|S. The Switch is ahead of the Xbox Series X|S by 2.40 million units.

The PS5 has sold 14.23 million in 31 months in the US, while the Switch sold 13.20 million units and the Xbox Series X|S 10.80 million units.

Looking at the marketshare through 31 months, the PS5 currently leads. The PS5 has a 37.2 percent marketshare, the Switch sits at 34.5 percent, and the Xbox Series X|S at 28.3 percent.

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

1. PS5: 11,681,176
2. Switch: 10,032,516
3. XSX|S: 5,977,429

Through the first 31 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 1.65 million units and is 5.70 million units ahead of the Xbox Series X|S. The Switch is ahead of the Xbox Series X|S by 4.06 million units.

The PS5 has sold 11.68 million in 31 months in Europe, while the Switch sold 10.03 million units and the Xbox Series X|S 5.98 million units.

Looking at the marketshare through 31 months, the PlayStation 5 currently leads. The PS5 has a 42.2 percent marketshare, the Switch sits at 36.2 percent, and the Xbox Series X|S at 21.6 percent.

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

1. Switch: 9,471,230
2. PS5: 3,588,905
3. XSX|S: 441,918

Through the first 31 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 5.88 million units and is 9.03 million units ahead of the Xbox Series X|S. The PS5 is ahead of the Xbox Series X|S by 3.15 million units.

The Switch has sold 9.47 million units in 31 months in Japan, while the PS5 has sold 3.59 million units, and the Xbox Series X|S 0.44 million units.

Looking at the marketshare through 31 months, the Switch currently leads. The Switch has a 70.1 percent marketshare, the PS5 sits at 26.6 percent, and the Xbox Series X|S at 3.3 percent.