PS5 vs. Xbox Series X|S vs. Switch – Sales Comparison Charts for Americas 2024 to May

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Here we see data showing the sales to consumers and the change in sales performance of the three current platforms (PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch) and two legacy platforms (PlayStation 4 and Xbox One) over comparable periods for 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024. It also shows the market share for each of the consoles over the same periods.

Year-to-date sales comparison (same periods covered)

Market share (same periods covered)

2021 – (January 2021 to May 2021)

2022 – (January 2022 to May 2022)

2023 – (January 2023 to May 2023)

2024 – (January 2024 to May 2024)

Year-to-date sales for 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 are shown in rows at the top of the table. Directly below, a comparison of 2024 with 2023 and 2024 with 2022 is shown. This provides a clear summary of all the data.

Total sales and market share for each year

Microsoft

• Xbox Series X|S

• 1.02 million units sold since the beginning of the year
• Decrease compared to the previous year by 295,451 units (-22.5%)

Nintendo

• Nintendo Switch

• 1.10 million units sold since the beginning of the year
• 1.01 million units less than in the previous year (-47.9%)

Sony

• PlayStation5

• 2.26 million units sold since the beginning of the year
• Decrease compared to the previous year by 415,368 units (-15.5%)

• PlayStation4

• 5,862 units sold since the beginning of the year
• Decrease compared to previous year 30,237 (-83.8%)

Note: VGChartz’s estimates for 2024 through May include 22 weeks, while estimates for 2023, 2022 and 2021 include 21 weeks.

A lifelong and enthusiastic gamer, William D’Angelo was first featured on VGChartz in 2007. After supporting the site for years, he was hired as a junior analyst in 2010, worked his way up to lead analyst in 2012, and took over hardware estimates in 2017. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by creating content himself Youtube channel And Twitch channelYou can contact the author on twitter @TrunksWD.

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