This is the Ultimate Console Showdown comparison thread for 2022.
The battles for this year are as follows:
- Nintendo Switch vs Nintendo DS'10 (20.3M)
- PlayStation 5 vs PlayStation 3'08 (10.5M)
- PlayStation 4 vs PlayStation 3'16 (635k)
- Xbox Series vs Xbox 360'08 (11.1M)
- Xbox One vs Xbox 360'17 (60k)
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2010 Nintendo DS vs. 2022 Nintendo Switch Comparison
'10 NDS - Weekly | '10 NDS - Yearly | '22 NSW - Weekly | '22 NSW - Yearly | (+/-) Weekly |
(+/-) Yearly |
456,970 (January) | 456,970 (January) |
406,175 (January) | 406,175 (January) | -50,795 | -50,795 |
312,944 | 769,914 | 298,687 | 704,862 | -14,257 | -65,052 |
298,973 | 1,068,887 | 275,998 | 980,860 | -22,975 | -88,027 |
326,775 | 1,395,662 | 330,057 | 1,310,917 | +3,282 | -84,745 |
278,679 (February) | 1,674,341 (February) | 317,066 (February) | 1,627,983 (February) | +38,387 | -46,358 |
289,457 | 1,963,798 | 406,829 | 2,034,812 | +117,372 | +71,014 |
305,313 | 2,269,111 | 316,966 | 2,351,778 | +11,653 | +82,667 |
294,036 | 2,563,147 | 289,995 | 2,641,773 | -4,041 | +78,626 |
380,766 (March) | 2,943,913 (March) | 332,233 (March) | 2,974,006 (March) | -48,533 | +30,093 |
324,218 | 3,268,131 | 328,102 | 3,302,108 | +3,884 | +33,977 |
316,546 | 3,584,677 | 311,500 | 3,613,608 | -5,046 | +28,931 |
317,105 | 3,901,782 | 319,676 | 3,933,284 | +2,571 | +31,502 |
389,819 | 4,291,601 | 298,626 | 4,231,910 | -91,193 | -59,691 |
326,387 (April) | 4,617,988 (April) | 281,039 (April) | 4,512,949 (April) | -45,348 | -105,039 |
285,749 | 4,903,737 | 261,006 | 4,773,955 | -24,743 | -129,782 |
240,359 | 5,144,096 | 256,471 | 5,030,426 | +16,112 | -113,670 |
257,635 | 5,401,731 | 344,017 | 5,374,443 | +86,382 | -27,288 |
282,003 (May) | 5,683,734 (May) | 290,708 (May) | 5,665,151 (May) |
+8,705 | -18,583 |
238,430 | 5,922,164 | 316,866 | 5,982,017 | +78,436 | +59,853 |
235,864 | 6,158,028 | ||||
235,870 | 6,393,898 | ||||
227,657 (June) | 6,621,555 (June) | ||||
225,940 | 6,847,495 | ||||
278,268 | 7,125,763 | ||||
309,983 | 7,435,746 | ||||
311,883 | 7,747,629 | ||||
291,030 (July) | 8,038,659 (July) | ||||
271,550 | 8,310,209 | ||||
272,432 | 8,582,641 | ||||
284,796 | 8,867,437 | ||||
279,015 (August) | 9,146,452 (August) | ||||
284,615 | 9,431,067 | ||||
255,121 | 9,686,188 | ||||
237,948 | 9,924,136 | ||||
227,529 (September) | 10,151,665 (September) | ||||
219,912 | 10,371,577 | ||||
298,429 | 10,670,006 | ||||
319,089 | 10,989,095 | ||||
276,743 | 11,265,838 | ||||
274,723 (October) | 11,540,561 (October) | ||||
243,586 | 11,784,147 | ||||
238,891 | 12,023,038 | ||||
311,700 | 12,334,738 | ||||
341,979 (November) | 12,676,717 (November) | ||||
397,330 | 13,074,047 | ||||
550,308 | 13,624,355 | ||||
1,265,678 | 14,890,033 | ||||
954,266 (December) | 15,844,299 (December) | ||||
1,134,324 | 16,978,623 | ||||
1,307,290 | 18,285,913 | ||||
1,414,810 | 19,700,723 | ||||
614,664 | 20,315,387 |
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2008 PlayStation 3 vs. 2022 PlayStation 5 Comparison
'08 PS3 - Weekly | '08 PS3 - Yearly | '22 PS5 - Weekly | '22 PS5 - Yearly | (+/-) Weekly |
(+/-) Yearly |
266,879 (January) | 266,879 (January) | 211,213 (January) | 211,213 (January) | -55,666 | -55,666 |
178,821 | 445,700 | 156,992 | 368,205 | -21,829 | -77,495 |
166,017 | 611,717 | 161,854 | 530,059 | -4,163 | -81,658 |
170,787 | 782,504 | 167,240 | 697,299 | -3,547 | -85,205 |
180,693 | 963,197 | 98,331 (February) | 795,630 (February) | -82,362 | -167,567 |
168,537 (February) | 1,131,734 (February) | 88,514 | 884,144 | -80,023 | -247,590 |
159,769 | 1,291,503 | 108,842 | 992,986 | -50,927 | -298,517 |
167,193 | 1,458,696 | 104,570 | 1,097,556 | -62,623 | -361,140 |
177,325 | 1,636,021 | 109,516 (March) | 1,207,072 (March) | -67,809 | -428,949 |
151,858 (March) | 1,787,879 (March) | 103,088 | 1,310,160 | -48,770 | -477,719 |
140,768 | 1,928,647 | 136,435 | 1,446,595 | -4,333 | -482,052 |
175,009 | 2,103,656 | 172,235 | 1,618,830 | -2,774 | -484,826 |
184,400 | 2,288,056 | 176,150 | 1,794,980 | -8,250 | -493,076 |
169,287 (April) | 2,457,343 (April) | 120,696 (April) | 1,915,676 (April) | -48,591 | -541,667 |
139,234 | 2,594,577 | 160,709 | 2,076,385 | +21,475 | -520,192 |
137,184 | 2,733,761 | 202,621 | 2,279,006 | +65,437 | -454,755 |
133,374 | 2,867,135 | 209,288 | 2,488,294 | +75,914 | -378,841 |
239,942 | 3,107,077 | 155,388 (May) | 2,643,682 (May) |
-84,554 | -463,395 |
158,892 (May) | 3,265,969 (May) | 98,149 | 2,741,831 | -60,743 | -524,138 |
135,416 | 3,401,385 | ||||
127,085 | 3,528,470 | ||||
126,396 | 3,654,866 | ||||
129,132 (June) | 3,783,998 (June) | ||||
309,807 | 4,093,805 | ||||
172,197 | 4,266,002 | ||||
155,048 | 4,421,050 | ||||
146,307 (July) | 4,567,357 (July) | ||||
151,246 | 4,718,603 | ||||
133,476 | 4,852,079 | ||||
91,448 | 4,943,527 | ||||
101,586 | 5,045,113 | ||||
109,614 (August) | 5,154,727 (August) | ||||
112,203 | 5,266,930 | ||||
155,467 | 5,422,397 | ||||
167,985 | 5,590,382 | ||||
143,462 (September) | 5,733,844 (September) | ||||
133,147 | 5,866,991 | ||||
116,500 | 5,983,491 | ||||
125,776 | 6,109,267 | ||||
152,660 (October) | 6,261,927 (October) | ||||
155,055 | 6,416,982 | ||||
146,470 | 6,563,452 | ||||
151,933 | 6,715,385 | ||||
220,330 | 6,935,715 | ||||
230,713 (November) | 7,166,428 (November) | ||||
241,523 | 7,407,951 | ||||
263,705 | 7,671,656 | ||||
450,702 | 8,122,358 | ||||
426,473 (December) | 8,548,831 (December) | ||||
509,352 | 9,058,183 | ||||
589,151 | 9,647,334 | ||||
538,739 | 10,186,073 | ||||
327,280 | 10,513,353 |
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2008 XBOX 360 vs. 2022 XBOX Series Comparison
'08 X360 - Weekly | '08 X360 - Yearly | '22 XBSX - Weekly | '22 XBSX - Yearly | (+/-) Weekly |
(+/-) Yearly |
205,025 (January) | 205,025 (January) | 156,666 (January) | 156,666 (January) | -48,359 | -48,359 |
143,001 | 348,026 | 145,511 | 302,177 | +2,510 | -45,849 |
109,401 | 457,427 | 145,775 | 447,952 | +36,374 | -9,475 |
110,930 | 568,357 | 149,288 | 597,240 | +38,358 | +28,883 |
106,574 | 674,931 | 146,017 (February) | 743,257 (February) | +39,443 | +68,326 |
123,216 (February) | 798,147 (February) | 145,026 | 888,283 | +21,810 | +90,136 |
117,234 | 915,381 | 141,816 | 1,030,099 | +24,582 | +114,718 |
120,866 | 1,036,247 | 139,790 | 1,169,889 | +18,924 | +133,642 |
130,271 | 1,166,518 | 130,425 (March) | 1,300,314 (March) | +154 | +133,796 |
110,067 (March) | 1,276,585 (March) | 132,289 | 1,432,603 | +22,222 | +156,018 |
117,055 | 1,393,640 | 215,876 | 1,648,479 | +98,821 | +254,839 |
156,699 | 1,550,339 | 224,631 | 1,873,110 | +67,932 | +322,771 |
134,974 | 1,685,313 | 236,788 | 2,109,898 | +101,814 | +424,585 |
112,495 (April) | 1,797,808 (April) | 126,496 (April) | 2,236,394 (April) | +14,001 | +438,586 |
99,793 | 1,897,601 | 127,243 | 2,363,637 | +27,450 | +466,036 |
101,099 | 1,998,700 | 135,461 | 2,499,098 | +34,362 | +500,398 |
112,928 | 2,111,628 | 139,856 | 2,638,954 | +26,928 | +527,326 |
206,924 | 2,318,552 | 136,983 (May) | 2,775,937 (May) |
-69,941 | +457,385 |
139,394 (May) | 2,457,946 (May) | 120,791 | 2,896,728 | -18,603 | +438,782 |
122,772 | 2,580,718 | ||||
120,363 | 2,701,081 | ||||
123,405 | 2,824,486 | ||||
108,187 (June) | 2,932,673 (June) | ||||
100,954 | 3,033,627 | ||||
99,571 | 3,133,198 | ||||
114,879 | 3,248,077 | ||||
108,242 (July) | 3,356,319 (July) | ||||
104,206 | 3,460,525 | ||||
142,302 | 3,602,827 | ||||
125,083 | 3,727,910 | ||||
122,707 | 3,850,617 | ||||
131,494 (August) | 3,982,111 (August) | ||||
112,790 | 4,094,901 | ||||
108,840 | 4,203,741 | ||||
110,006 | 4,313,747 | ||||
150,899 (September) | 4,464,646 (September) | ||||
172,465 | 4,637,111 | ||||
145,599 | 4,782,710 | ||||
168,730 | 4,951,440 | ||||
188,503 (October) | 5,139,943 (October) | ||||
190,346 | 5,330,289 | ||||
190,521 | 5,520,810 | ||||
212,250 | 5,733,060 | ||||
232,148 | 5,965,208 | ||||
287,932 (November) | 6,253,140 (November) | ||||
332,342 | 6,585,482 | ||||
414,078 | 6,999,560 | ||||
761,050 | 7,760,610 | ||||
623,747 (December) | 8,384,357 (December) | ||||
717,312 | 9,101,669 | ||||
909,631 | 10,011,300 | ||||
771,743 | 10,783,043 | ||||
374,065 | 11,157,108 |
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2016 PlayStation 3 vs. 2022 PlayStation 4 Comparison
'16 PS3 - Weekly | '16 PS3 - Yearly | '22 PS4 - Weekly | '22 PS4 - Yearly | (+/-) Weekly |
(+/-) Yearly |
17,605 (January) | 17,605 (January) | 18,333 (January) | 18,333 (January) | +728 | +728 |
13,404 | 31,009 | 16,051 | 34,384 | +2,647 | +3,375 |
13,061 | 44,070 | 16,086 | 50,470 | +3,025 | +6,400 |
14,302 | 58,372 | 16,864 | 67,334 | +2,562 | +8,962 |
13,639 (February) | 72,011 (February) | 16,510 (February) | 83,844(February) | +2,871 | +11,833 |
14,221 | 86,232 | 16,618 | 100,462 | +2,397 | +14,230 |
14,629 | 100,861 | 16,872 | 117,334 | +2,243 | +16,473 |
13,138 | 113,999 | 16,048 | 133,382 | +2,910 | +19,383 |
12,751 (March) | 126,750 (March) | 15,537 (March) | 148,919 (March) |
+2,786 | +22,169 |
12,051 | 138,801 | 16,258 | 165,177 | +4,207 | +26,376 |
11,502 | 150,303 | 15,669 | 180,846 | +4,167 | +30,543 |
11,881 | 162,184 | 15,202 | 196,048 | +3,321 | +33,864 |
11,643 | 173,827 | 15,072 | 211,120 | +3,429 | +37,293 |
10,979 (April) | 184,806 (April) | 17,271 (April) | 228,391 (April) |
+6,292 | +43,585 |
11,228 | 196,034 | 15,718 | 244,109 | +4,490 | +48,075 |
10,610 | 206,644 | 14,110 | 258,219 | +3,500 | +51,575 |
11,365 | 218,009 | 13,242 | 271,461 | +1,877 | +53,452 |
11,216 (May) | 229,225 (May) | 12,833 (May) | 284,294 (May) | +1,617 | +55,069 |
11,361 | 240,586 | 11,489 | 295,783 | +128 | +55,197 |
10,853 | 251,439 | ||||
10,328 | 261,767 | ||||
10,001 (June) | 271,768 (June) | ||||
10,034 | 281,802 | ||||
10,022 | 291,824 | ||||
10,018 | 301,842 | ||||
9,936 | 311,778 | ||||
9,258 (July) | 321,036 (July) | ||||
8,975 | 330,011 | ||||
8,817 | 338,828 | ||||
8,886 | 347,714 | ||||
8,585 (August) | 356,299 (August) | ||||
8,680 | 364,979 | ||||
9,254 | 374,233 | ||||
9,777 | 384,010 | ||||
11,104 | 395,114 | ||||
12,215 (September) | 407,329 (September) | ||||
16,766 | 424,095 | ||||
13,651 | 437,746 | ||||
11,494 | 449,240 | ||||
10,226 (October) | 459,466 (October) | ||||
9,818 | 469,284 | ||||
9,738 | 479,022 | ||||
10,042 | 489,064 | ||||
10,943 (November) | 500,007 (November) | ||||
10,589 | 510,596 | ||||
11,748 | 522,344 | ||||
22,600 | 544,944 | ||||
15,772 | 560,716 | ||||
17,821 (December) | 578,537 (December) | ||||
18,979 | 597,516 | ||||
21,448 | 618,964 | ||||
15,152 | 634,116 |
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