April 2024 VGChartz Estimates Thread - America, Europe, and Japan Estimates Out Now

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Americas estimates for April 2024

Link to the VGChartz article here.

PS5 Best-Seller, NS Sales Fall 69% - Americas Hardware Estimates for April 2024

The PlayStation 5 was the best-selling console in the Americas (USA, Canada, & Latin America) with 306,150 units sold for April 2024, according to VGChartz estimates. The PlayStation 5 has now sold an estimated 24.02 million units lifetime in the Americas.

The Nintendo Switch was the second best-selling console with an estimated 148,840 units sold to bring lifetime sales to 53.30 million units. The Xbox Series X|S came in third place with 122,006 units sold to bring its lifetime sales to 17.23 million units. The PlayStation 4 sold an estimated 965 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 nearly 53,000 units, while the Xbox Series X|S compared to the same month for the Xbox One are down by nearly 97,000 units. PS4 sold 253,634 units for the month of April 2017 and Xbox One sales were at 218,810 units.

PlayStation 5 sales compared to the same month a year ago are down by 107,416 (-26.0%). Xbox Series X|S sales are down by 105,480 units (-46.4%) and Nintendo Switch sales are down by 330,592 units (-69.0%). The PlayStation 4 is down by 5,767 units (-85.7%) year-over-year.

Looking at sales month-on-month, PlayStation 5 sales are down by over 334,000 units, Xbox Series X|S sales are down by over 120,000 units, and Nintendo Switch sales are down by nearly 123,000 units.

2024 year-to-date, the PlayStation 5 has sold an estimated 1.97 million units, the Nintendo Switch has sold 0.96 million units, and the Xbox Series X|S has sold 0.89 million units.

Monthly Sales:

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

1. PlayStation 5 - 306,150 (24,016,755)
2. Switch - 148,840 (53,297,007)
3. Xbox Series X|S - 122,006 (17,226,431)
4. PlayStation 4 - 965 (41,539,738)

USA hardware estimates for April 2024:

1. PlayStation 5 - 258,108
   
2. Switch - 125,547
3. Xbox Series X|S - 103,032
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 825

Weekly Sales:

April 13, 2024 hardware estimates:

Americas:

1. PlayStation 5 - 84,132
2. Switch - 41,869
3. Xbox Series X|S - 33,492
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 248

USA:

1. PlayStation 5 - 70,952
   
2. Switch - 35,315
3. Xbox Series X|S - 28,452
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 212

April 20, 2024 hardware estimates:

Americas:

1. PlayStation 5 - 136,938
2. Switch - 56,336
3. Xbox Series X|S - 43,615
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 265

USA:

1. PlayStation 5 - 60,524
   
2. Switch - 33,167
3. Xbox Series X|S - 24,798
4. PlayStation 4 - 208

April 27, 2024 hardware estimates:

Americas:

1. PlayStation 5 - 69,850
2. Switch - 34,467
3. Xbox Series X|S - 28,720
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 238

USA:

1. PlayStation 5 - 58,981
2. Switch - 29,082
3. Xbox Series X|S - 24,265
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 204

May 4, 2024 hardware estimates:

Americas:

1. PlayStation 5 - 80,323
2. Switch - 33,082
3. Xbox Series X|S - 30,255
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 235

USA:

1. PlayStation 5 - 67,651
2. Switch - 27,983
3. Xbox Series X|S - 25,517
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 201