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PS5 vs PS3 Sales Comparison - July 2024

This monthly series compares the aligned worldwide sales of the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 3.

The PlayStation 5 launched in November 2020, while the PlayStation 3 launched in November 2006 in North America and Japan and in March 2007 in Europe. This does mean the holiday periods for the two consoles do lineup.

PS5 Vs. PS3 Worldwide:

Gap change in latest month: 307,073 - PS5

Gap change over last 12 months: 3,934,397 - PS5

Total Lead: 21,235,275 - PS5

PlayStation 5 Total Sales: 60,163,605

PlayStation 3 Total Sales: 38,928,330

July 2024 is the 45th month the PlayStation 5 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 PlayStation 3 by 307,073 units.

In the last 12 months, the PS5 has grown its lead over the PS3 by 4.94 million units. The PlayStation 5 is currently ahead by 21.24 million units.

The PlayStation 5 has sold 60.16 million units in 45 months, while the PlayStation 3 sold 38.93 million units. Month 45 for the PlayStation 5 is July 2024 and for the PlayStation 3 is July 2010.

The PlayStation 3 did not reach current PlayStation 5 sales until month 62 where it had sold 61.47 million units.

The PlayStation 3 crossed 40 million in month 47, 50 million in month 54, and 60 million in month 62. The PlayStation 3 sold 87.4 million units lifetime. The PS5 is 27.24 million units behind lifetime PS3 sales.



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Xbox Series X|S vs Xbox 360 Sales Comparison - July 2024

This monthly series compares the aligned worldwide sales of the Xbox Series X|S and Xbox 360.

The Xbox Series X|S launched in November 2020, while the Xbox 360 launched in November 2005 in North America and December 2005 in Europe and Japan. This does mean the holiday periods for the two consoles do lineup.

XSX|S Vs. X360 Worldwide:

Gap change in latest month: 13,951 - XSX|S

Gap change over last 12 months: 4,309,461 - X360

Total Lead: 1,495,731 - X360

Xbox Series X|S Total Sales: 29,636,792

Xbox 360 Total Sales 31,132,523

July 2024 is the 45th month the Xbox Series X|S has been available for. In the latest month, the gap grew in favor of the Xbox Series X|S when compared to the aligned launch of the Xbox 360 by 13,951 units.

In the last 12 months, the Xbox 360 has outsold the Xbox Series X|S by 4.31 million units. The Xbox Series X|S is currently behind the Xbox 360 by 1.50 million units.

The Xbox Series X|S has sold 29.64 million units in 45 months, while the Xbox 360 sold 31.13 million units. Month 45 for the Xbox Series X|S is July 2024 and for the Xbox 360 is July 2009.

The Xbox 360 crossed 40 million in month 54, 50 million in month 62, and 60 million in month 73. The Xbox 360 sold 85.73 million units lifetime. The Xbox Series X|S is 56.09 million units behind lifetime Xbox 360 sales.



VGChartz Sales Analyst and Writer - William D'Angelo - I stream on Twitch and have my own YouTubeFollow me on Twitter, Bluesky, and Threads.

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Writer of the Sales Comparison | Monthly Hardware Breakdown Monthly Sales Analysis | Marketshare Features, as well as daily news on the Video Game Industry.

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PS5 vs Wii Sales Comparison - July 2024

This monthly series compares the aligned worldwide sales of the PlayStation 5 and Wii.

The PlayStation 5 launched in November 2020, while the Nintendo Wii launched in November 2006. This does mean the holiday periods for the two consoles do lineup.

PS5 Vs. Wii Worldwide:

Gap change in latest month: 365,532 - PS5

Gap change over last 12 months: 1,356,349 - Wii

Total Lead: 11,710,256 - Wii

PlayStation 5 Total Sales: 60,163,605

Wii Total Sales: 71,873,861

July 2024 is the 45th month the PlayStation 5 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 Nintendo Wii by 365,532 units.

In the last 12 months, the Nintendo Wii has outsold the PlayStation 5 by 1.36 million units. The Nintendo Wii is ahead of the PlayStation 5 by 11.71 million units.

The PlayStation 5 has sold 60.16 million units in 45 months, while the Nintendo Wii sold 71.87 million units. Month 45 for the PlayStation 5 is July 2024 and for the Nintendo Wii it is July 2010.

The Nintendo Wii crossed 80 million in month 50, 90 million in month 61, and 100 million in month 85. The Nintendo Wii sold 101.63 million units lifetime. The PS5 is 41.47 million units behind lifetime Wii sales.

Last edited by trunkswd - on 08 September 2024

VGChartz Sales Analyst and Writer - William D'Angelo - I stream on Twitch and have my own YouTubeFollow me on Twitter, Bluesky, and Threads.

I post and adjust the VGChartz hardware estimates, with help from Machina.

Writer of the Sales Comparison | Monthly Hardware Breakdown Monthly Sales Analysis | Marketshare Features, as well as daily news on the Video Game Industry.

Link to the VGChartz articles here.

PS5 vs Xbox Series X|S Sales Comparison - July 2024

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: 528,086 - PS5

Gap change over last 12 months: 12,444,676 - PS5

Total Lead: 30,526,813 - PS5

PlayStation 5 Total Sales: 60,163,605

Xbox Series X|S Total Sales: 29,636,792

July 2024 is the 45th 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 0.53 million units.

In the last 12 months, the PlayStation 5 has outsold the Xbox Series X|S by 12.44 million units. The PlayStation 5 is currently ahead by 30.53 million units.

The PlayStation 5 has sold 60.16 million units in 44 months, while the Xbox Series X|S sold 29.64 million units. The PlayStation 5 has a 67.0 percent marketshare (+2.8% year-over-year), compared to 33.0 percent for the Xbox Series X|S (-2.8% year-over-year).

The PlayStation 5 is currently 2.32 million units behind the PlayStation 4 when you align launches and the Xbox Series X|S is behind the Xbox One by 2.72 million units.



VGChartz Sales Analyst and Writer - William D'Angelo - I stream on Twitch and have my own YouTubeFollow me on Twitter, Bluesky, and Threads.

I post and adjust the VGChartz hardware estimates, with help from Machina.

Writer of the Sales Comparison | Monthly Hardware Breakdown Monthly Sales Analysis | Marketshare Features, as well as daily news on the Video Game Industry.

Link to the VGChartz articles here.

PS5 and Xbox Series X|S vs PS4 and Xbox One Sales Comparison - July 2024

This monthly series compares the combined aligned sales of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S with the combined aligned sales of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

The PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S launched in November 2020, while the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One launched in November 2013. This does mean the holiday periods for the two consoles do lineup.

PS5 and Xbox Series X|S vs PS4 and Xbox One Worldwide:

Gap change in latest month: 51,585 - PS4 & XOne

Gap change over last 12 months: 3,572,720 - PS4 & XOne

Total Lead: 5,043,138 - PS4 & XOne

Total Combined PS5 and Xbox Series X|S Sales: 89,800,397

Total Combined PS4 and Xbox One Sales: 94,843,535

In July 2024, the gap grew in favor of the combined sales of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One when compared to the aligned launch of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S in the last month by  51,585 units.

In the last 12 months, the PS4 and Xbox One has sold 3.57 million units more than the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. The PS5 and Xbox Series X|S are currently behind by 5.04 million units.

The PS5 and Xbox Series X|S in their first 45 months sold a combined 89.80 million units, while the PS4 and Xbox One have sold a combined 94.84 million units. Month 45 is July 2024 for the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, while for the PS4 and Xbox One it is July 2017.

The PlayStation 4 and Xbox One have sold a combined 175.14 million units. The PS5 and Xbox Series X|S are 85.34 million units behind lifetime sales of the PS4 and Xbox One.

Last edited by trunkswd - on 10 September 2024

VGChartz Sales Analyst and Writer - William D'Angelo - I stream on Twitch and have my own YouTubeFollow me on Twitter, Bluesky, and Threads.

I post and adjust the VGChartz hardware estimates, with help from Machina.

Writer of the Sales Comparison | Monthly Hardware Breakdown Monthly Sales Analysis | Marketshare Features, as well as daily news on the Video Game Industry.

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PS5 vs Switch Sales Comparison - July 2024

This monthly series compares the aligned worldwide sales of the PlayStation 5 and Switch.

The PlayStation 5 launched in November 2020, while the Nintendo Switch launched in March 2017. This does mean the holiday periods for the two consoles do not lineup.

PS5 Vs. Switch Worldwide:

Gap change in latest month: 2,765,840 - NS

Gap change over last 12 months: 9,832,236 - NS

Total Lead: 10,910,283 - Switch

PlayStation 5 Total Sales: 60,163,605

Switch Total Sales: 71,073,888

July 2024 is the 45th month the PlayStation 5 has been available for. In the latest month, the gap grew in favor of the Nintendo Switch when compared to the aligned launch of the PlayStation 5 by 2.77 million units.

In the last 12 months, the Switch has outsold the PS5 by 9.83 million units. The PS5 is behind the Switch by 10.91 million units.

The PlayStation 5 has sold 60.16 million units in 45 months, while the Nintendo Switch sold 71.07 million units. Month 45 for the PlayStation 5 is July 2024 and for the Nintendo Switch it is November 2020.

The Nintendo Switch crossed 80 million in month 48, 90 million in month 55, and 100 million in month 58. The Nintendo Switch has sold 142.06 million units through July 2024. The PS5 is 81.90 million units behind lifetime Switch sales.

Last edited by trunkswd - on 11 September 2024

VGChartz Sales Analyst and Writer - William D'Angelo - I stream on Twitch and have my own YouTubeFollow me on Twitter, Bluesky, and Threads.

I post and adjust the VGChartz hardware estimates, with help from Machina.

Writer of the Sales Comparison | Monthly Hardware Breakdown Monthly Sales Analysis | Marketshare Features, as well as daily news on the Video Game Industry.