Europe Hardware Estimates for June 2023
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PS5 Best-Seller as Sales Surpass 12M - Europe Hardware Estimates for June 2023
The PlayStation 5 was the best-selling console in Europe with 430,347 units sold for June 2023, according to VGChartz estimates. The PlayStation 5 has now sold an estimated 12.07 million units lifetime in Europe.
The Nintendo Switch sold an estimated 321,925 units to bring its lifetime sales to 32.64 million units. The Xbox Series X|S sold 181,029 units to bring their lifetime sales to 6.15 million units. The PlayStation 4 sold an estimated 5,302 units to bring its lifetime sales to 45.84 million units.
PS5 sales compared to the same month for the PS4 in 2016 are down by nearly 7,000 units, while the Xbox Series X|S compared to the same month for the Xbox One are up by nearly 30,000 units. PS4 sold 437,121 units for the month of April 2016 and Xbox One sales were at 151,406 units.
PlayStation 5 sales compared to the same month a year ago are up by 162,775 (60.8%). Nintendo Switch sales are down by 25,922 units (-7.5%) and Xbox Series X|S sales are down by 16,364 units (-8.3%). The PlayStation 4 is up by 1,551 units (41.4%) year-over-year.
Looking at sales month-on-month, PlayStation 5 sales are up by over 102,000 units, Xbox Series X|S sales are up by nearly 61,000 units, and Nintendo Switch sales are down by nearly 50,000 units. It should be noted June is a five week month, while May is a four week month.
2023 year-to-date, the PlayStation 5 has sold an estimated 2.60 million units, the Nintendo Switch has sold 1.84 million units, and the Xbox Series X|S has sold 0.76 million units.
Monthly Sales:
Europe hardware estimates for June 2023 (Followed by lifetime sales):
- PlayStation 5 - 430,347 (12,069,023)
- Switch - 321,925 (32,643,732)
- Xbox Series X|S - 181,029 (6,153,558)
- PlayStation 4 - 5,302 (45,843,813)
Weekly Sales:
Europe June 3, 2023 hardware estimates:
- PlayStation 5 - 80,974
- Switch - 70,742
- Xbox Series X|S - 29,050
- PlayStation 4 - 861
Europe June 10, 2023 hardware estimates:
- PlayStation 5 - 81,617
- Switch - 63,516
- Xbox Series X|S - 35,071
- PlayStation 4 - 910
Europe June 17, 2023 hardware estimates:
- PlayStation 5 - 76,800
- Switch - 57,687
- Xbox Series X|S - 39,185
- PlayStation 4 - 1,028
Europe June 24, 2023 hardware estimates:
- PlayStation 5 - 84,111
- Switch - 58,947
- Xbox Series X|S - 38,559
- PlayStation 4 - 946
Europe July 1, 2023 hardware estimates:
- PlayStation 5 - 106,845
- Switch - 71,033
- Xbox Series X|S - 39,164
- PlayStation 4 - 1,557
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