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PS5 and Xbox Series X|S vs PS4 and Xbox One Sales Comparison - November 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.
PS5 and Xbox Series X|S vs PS4 and Xbox One Worldwide:
Gap change in latest month: 407,809 - PS4 & XOne
Gap change over last 12 months: 1,178,685 - PS5 & XSX|S
Total Lead: 1,445,516 - PS4 & XOne
Total Combined PS5 and Xbox Series X|S Sales: 74,306,062
Total Combined PS4 and Xbox One Sales: 75,751,578
In November 2023, the gap grew in favor of the combined sales of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One when compared to the aligned launch of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S in the last month by 407,809 units.
In the last 12 months, the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S has sold 1.18 million units more than the PS4 and Xbox One. The PS5 and Xbox Series X|S are currently behind by 1.45 million units.
The PS5 and Xbox Series X|S in their first 37 months sold a combined 74.31 million units, while the PS4 and Xbox One have sold a combined 75.75 million units. Month 37 is November 2023 for the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, while for the PS4 and Xbox One it is November 2016.
The PlayStation 4 and Xbox One have sold a combined 175.13 million units after 118 months. The PS5 and Xbox Series X|S are 99.66 million units behind lifetime sales of the PS4 and Xbox One.
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