PS4 vs Xbox One vs Wii U USA Lifetime Sales – July 2015 Update - PS4 8.6M, Xbox One 7.7M, Wii U 4.3M - Sales
by William D'Angelo , posted on 05 September 2015 / 12,155 ViewsWelcome to the latest edition of the ‘PS4 vs Xbox One vs Wii U USA’ article. This series compares monthly and lifetime sales of the 8th generation of home consoles - the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Wii U - in the US.
Looking at the total sales of the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Wii U in the US in July we can see that the race between the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One continues to be close. The two consoles have been within one million units of each other since November 2014.
The PS4 has sold 8.58 million units lifetime in the US, the Xbox One 7.72 million units, and the Wii U 4.26 million units.
PlayStation 4 Total Sales: 8,582,854
Xbox One Total Sales: 7,716,577
Wii U Total Sales: 4,258,468
The PlayStation 4 and Xbox One have both outsold the Wii U every month in the US since they released in November 2013. The PlayStation 4 has outsold the Xbox One for the last three months. For this month the PlayStation 4 outsold the Xbox One by 25,187 units and the Wii U by 166,054, while the Xbox One outsold the Wii U by 140,866 units.
When you compare monthly sales to a year ago the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One are both up, while the Wii U is down. The PlayStation 4 is up 10,236, the Xbox One is up 45,551 units, and the Wii U is down 40,123 units.
PlayStation 4 Monthly Sales: 213,543
Xbox One Monthly Sales: 188,356
Wii U Monthly Sales: 46,490
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A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel dedicated to gaming Let's Plays and tutorials. You can contact the author at wdangelo@vgchartz.com or on Twitter @TrunksWD.