February 2024 VGChartz Estimates Thread - Worldwide Estimates Out

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Americas estimates for February 2024

Link to the VGChartz article here.

PS5 Best-Seller, XS Has Smallest Drop YoY - Americas Hardware Estimates for February 2024

The PlayStation 5 was the best-selling console in the Americas (USA, Canada, & Latin America) with 497,534 units sold for February 2024, according to VGChartz estimates. The PlayStation 5 has now sold an estimated 23.02 million units lifetime in the Americas.

The Nintendo Switch was the second best-selling console with an estimated 246,485 units sold to bring lifetime sales to 52.86 million units. The Xbox Series X|S came in third place with 232,918 units sold to bring its lifetime sales to 16.78 million units. The PlayStation 4 sold an estimated 1,191 units to bring its lifetime sales to 41.54 million units.

PS5 sales compared to the same month for the PS4 in 2017 are up by over 47,000 units, while the Xbox Series X|S compared to the same month for the Xbox One are down by over 49,000 units. PS4 sold 450,511 units for the month of February 2017 and Xbox One sales were at 282,417 units.

PlayStation 5 sales compared to the same month a year ago are down by 158,476 (-24.1%). Xbox Series X|S sales are down by 55,815 units (-19.3%) and Nintendo Switch sales are down by 119,992 units (-32.7%). The PlayStation 4 is down by 6,408 units (-84.3%) year-over-year.

Looking at sales month-on-month, PlayStation 5 sales are up by over 3,000 units, Xbox Series X|S sales are down by over 54,000 units, and Nintendo Switch sales are down by over 51,000 units.

2024 year-to-date, the PlayStation 5 has sold an estimated 0.99 million units, the Nintendo Switch has sold 0.54 million units, and the Xbox Series X|S has sold 0.52 million units.

Monthly Sales:

Americas hardware estimates for February 2024 (Followed by lifetime sales):

1. PlayStation 5 - 497,534 (23,018,503)
2. Switch - 246,485 (52,863,098)
3. Xbox Series X|S - 232,918 (16,782,563)
4. PlayStation 4 - 1,191 (41,537,467)

USA hardware estimates for February 2024:

1. PlayStation 5 - 422,112
   
2. Switch - 208,238
3. Xbox Series X|S - 192,964
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 1,008

Weekly Sales:

February 10, 2024 hardware estimates:

Americas:

1. PlayStation 5 - 113,484
2. Switch - 58,665
3. Xbox Series X|S - 55,882
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 269

USA:

1. PlayStation 5 - 95,981
   
2. Switch - 49,502
3. Xbox Series X|S - 46,142
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 228

February 17, 2024 hardware estimates:

Americas:

1. PlayStation 5 - 123,223
2. Switch - 61,500
3. Xbox Series X|S - 57,315
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 339

USA:

1. PlayStation 5 - 104,159
   
2. Switch - 52,094
3. Xbox Series X|S - 47,381
4. PlayStation 4 - 287

February 14, 2024 hardware estimates:

Americas:

1. PlayStation 5 - 132,725
2. Switch - 64,707
3. Xbox Series X|S - 58,302
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 309

USA:

1. PlayStation 5 - 112,985
2. Switch - 54,873
3. Xbox Series X|S - 48,229
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 261

March 2, 2024 hardware estimates:

Americas:

1. PlayStation 5 - 128,102
2. Switch - 61,613
3. Xbox Series X|S - 61,419
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 274

USA:

1. PlayStation 5 - 108,987
2. Switch - 51,769
3. Xbox Series X|S - 51,212
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 232