July 2025 VGChartz Estimates Thread - Switch 2nd Month - Worldwide Out Now

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Worldwide estimates for July 2025

Link to the VGChartz article here.

Switch 2 Best-Seller as Sales Top 7M - Worldwide Hardware Estimates for July 2025

The Nintendo Switch 2 was the best-selling console worldwide with 1,594,817 units sold for July 2025, according to VGChartz estimates. The Switch 2 has sold 7.04 million units in two months.

The PlayStation 5 was the second best-selling console with an estimated 787,722 units sold to bring lifetime sales to 78.22 million units. The Nintendo Switch 1 was the third best-selling console with an estimated 251,728 units sold to bring lifetime sales to 151.35 million units. The Xbox Series X|S came in fourth place with 132,148 units sold to bring its lifetime sales to 33.40 million units.

Switch 2 sales compared to the second month for Switch 1 in 2017 are up by 0.84 million units, as the Switch 1 sold 750,043 units in its second month worldwide in April 2017.

PS5 sales compared to the same month for the PS4 in 2018 are down by over 41,000 units, while the Xbox Series X|S compared to the same month for the Xbox One are down by nearly 225,000 units. PS4 sold 828,752 units for the month of July 2018 and Xbox One sales were at 356,804 units.

PlayStation 5 sales compared to the same month a year ago are down by 360,934 (-31.4%). Xbox Series X|S sales are down by 269,622 units (-67.1%) and Nintendo Switch 1 sales are down by 433,954 units (-63.3%).

Looking at sales month-on-month, Nintendo Switch 2 sales are down by nearly 3.85 million units, PlayStation 5 sales are down by over 225,000 units, Xbox Series X|S sales are down by nearly 13,000 units, and Nintendo Switch 1 sales are down by over 71,000.

2025 year-to-date, the Nintendo Switch 2 has sold 7.04 million units, the PlayStation 5 has sold an estimated 6.19 million units, the Nintendo Switch 1 has sold 2.73 million units, and the Xbox Series X|S has sold 1.41 million units.

Monthly Sales:

Global hardware estimates for July 2025 (Followed by lifetime sales):

1. Switch 2 - 1,594,817 (7,038,467)
2. PlayStation 5 - 787,722 (78,220,915)
3. Switch 1 - 251,728 (151,352,762)
4. Xbox Series X|S - 132,148 (33,399,757)

Americas (US, Canada, Latin America) hardware estimates for July 2025:

1. Switch 2 - 544,737
2. PlayStation 5 - 236,297
3. Switch 1 - 84,072
4. Xbox Series X|S - 82,728

Europe hardware estimates for July 2025:

1. Switch 2 - 336,845
2. PlayStation 5 - 240,178
3. Switch 1 - 66,018
4. Xbox Series X|S - 35,127

Asia (Japan, mainland Asia, Middle East) hardware estimates for July 2025:

1. Switch 2 - 684,687
2. PlayStation 5 - 271,005
3. Switch 1 - 93,815
4. Xbox Series X|S - 7,069

Oceania (Australia and New Zealand) hardware estimates for July 2025:

1. PlayStation 5 - 40,242
2. Switch 2 - 28,548
3. Switch 1 - 7,823
4. Xbox Series X|S - 7,224

Weekly Sales:

Global July 12, 2025 hardware estimates:

1. Switch 2 - 352,459
2. PlayStation 5 - 200,398
3. Switch 1 - 63,242
4. Xbox Series X|S - 38,808

Global July 19, 2025 hardware estimates:

1. Switch 2 - 560,249
2. PlayStation 5 - 195,319
3. Switch 1 - 57,472
4. Xbox Series X|S - 31,622

Global July 26, 2025 hardware estimates:

1. Switch 2 - 383,048
2. PlayStation 5 - 200,403
3. Switch 1 - 63,496
4. Xbox Series X|S - 31,239

Global August 2, 2025 hardware estimates:

1. Switch 2 - 299,061
2. PlayStation 5 - 191,602
3. Switch 1 - 67,518
4. Xbox Series X|S - 30,479

Last edited by trunkswd - on 29 August 2025