April 2025 VGChartz Estimates Thread - Worldwide Estimates Out Now

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Americas estimates for April 2025

Link to the VGChartz article here.

PS5 Best-Seller, NS Falls Below 100K - Americas Hardware Estimates for April 2025

The PlayStation 5 was the best-selling console in the Americas (USA, Canada, & Latin America) with 279,827 units sold for April 2025, according to VGChartz estimates. The PlayStation 5 has now sold an estimated 30.61 million units lifetime in the Americas.

The Xbox Series X|S was the second best-selling console with an estimated 140,510 units sold to bring lifetime sales to 20.33 million units. The Nintendo Switch came in third place with 99,078 units sold to bring its lifetime sales to 56.73 million units.

PS5 sales compared to the same month for the PS4 in 2018 are down by over 98,000 units, while the Xbox Series X|S compared to the same month for the Xbox One are down by over 54,000 units. PS4 sold 377,954 units for the month of April 2018 and Xbox One sales were at 194,707 units.

PlayStation 5 sales compared to the same month a year ago are down by 20,223 (-6.7%). Xbox Series X|S sales are up by 6,704 units (5.0%) and Nintendo Switch sales are down by 62,762 units (-38.8%).

Looking at sales month-on-month, PlayStation 5 sales are down by nearly 162,000 units, Xbox Series X|S sales are down by over 59,000 units, and Nintendo Switch sales are down by nearly 65,000 units.

2025 year-to-date, the PlayStation 5 has sold an estimated 1.39 million units, the Xbox Series X|S has sold 0.68 million units, and the Nintendo Switch has sold 0.55 million units.

Monthly Sales:

Americas hardware estimates for April 2025 (Followed by lifetime sales):

1. PlayStation 5 - 279,827 (30,612,230)
2. Xbox Series X|S - 140,510 (20,328,224)
3. Switch - 99,078 (56,731,274)

USA hardware estimates for April 2025:

1. PlayStation 5 - 235,487
2. Xbox Series X|S - 118,108
3. Switch - 84,989

Weekly Sales:

April 12, 2025 hardware estimates:

Americas:

1. PlayStation 5 - 72,811
2. Xbox Series X|S - 35,854
3. Switch - 25,377

USA:

1. PlayStation 5 - 61,226
2. Xbox Series X|S - 21,742
3. Switch - 21,742

April 19, 2025 hardware estimates:

Americas:

1. PlayStation 5 - 70,537
2. Xbox Series X|S - 34,685
3. Switch - 24,981

USA:

1. PlayStation 5 - 59,336
2. Xbox Series X|S - 29,152
3. Switch - 21,371

April 26, 2025 hardware estimates:

Americas:

1. PlayStation 5 - 68,958
2. Xbox Series X|S - 33,581
3. Switch - 24,424

USA:

1. PlayStation 5 - 58,075
2. Xbox Series X|S - 28,209
3. Switch - 20,984

May 3, 2025 hardware estimates:

Americas:

1. PlayStation 5 - 67,521
2. Xbox Series X|S - 36,560
3. Switch - 24,296

USA:

1. PlayStation 5 - 56,850
2. Xbox Series X|S - 36,390
3. Switch - 20,892