VGChartz Sales Comparison Charts December 2025 Discussion Thread

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PS5 vs Xbox Series Sales Comparison - December 2025

This monthly series compares the aligned worldwide sales of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.

The PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S both launched in November 2020. The PlayStation 5 launched November 12, 2020 in North America, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, and Singapore, and the rest of the world on November 19, 2020. The Xbox Series X|S launched worldwide on November 10, 2020.

PS5 Vs. XSX|S Worldwide:

Gap change in latest month: 2,944,679 - PS5

Gap change over last 12 months: 14,853,418 - PS5

Total Lead: 55,268,829 - PS5

PlayStation 5 Total Sales: 89,440,044

Xbox Series X|S Total Sales: 34,171,215

December 2025 is the 62nd month the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S has been available for. In the latest month, the gap grew in favor of the PlayStation 5 when compared to the aligned launch of the Xbox Series X|S by 2.94 million units.

In the last 12 months, the PlayStation 5 has outsold the Xbox Series X|S by 14.85 million units. The PlayStation 5 is currently ahead by 55.27 million units.

The PlayStation 5 has sold 89.44 million units in 62 months, while the Xbox Series X|S sold 34.17 million units. The PlayStation 5 has a 72.4 percent marketshare (+2.9% year-over-year), compared to 27.6 percent for the Xbox Series X|S (-2.9% year-over-year).

The PlayStation 5 is currently 2.28 million units behind the PlayStation 4 when you align launches and the Xbox Series X|S is behind the Xbox One by 13.18 million units.