| trunkswd said: Link to the VGChartz article here. PS5 vs PS4 Sales Comparison - April 2026This monthly series compares the aligned worldwide sales of the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. The PlayStation 5 launched in November 2020, while the PlayStation 4 launched in November 2013. This does mean the holiday periods for the two consoles do lineup.
PS5 Vs. PS4 Worldwide: Gap change in latest month: 360,078 - PS4 Gap change over last 12 months: 937,327 - PS4 Total Lead: 3,736,435 - PS4 PlayStation 5 Total Sales: 91,947,615 PlayStation 4 Total Sales: 95,684,050 April 2026 is the 66th month the PlayStation 5 has been available for. In the latest month, the gap grew in favor of the PlayStation 4 when compared to the aligned launch of the PlayStation 5 by 0.36 million units. In the last 12 months, the PS4 has outsold the PS5 by 0.94 million units. The PS4 is currently ahead of the PS5 by 3.74 million units. The PS5 has sold 91.95 million units in 66 months, while the PS4 sold 95.68 million units. Month 66 for the PS5 is April 2026 and for the PS4 is April 2019. The PS4 crossed 100 million in month 72, 105 million in month 74, and 110 million in Month 79. The PS4 sold 117.20 million units lifetime. The PS5 is 25.25 million units behind lifetime PS4 sales. |
Will be interesting to see how this graph goes now that the latest price hike has gone into effect. The next few months could get ugly til November rolls around.










