PS4 vs Xbox One vs Wii U USA Lifetime Sales – September 2015 Update - PS4 9.13M, Xbox One 8.20M, Wii U 4.38M - Sales
by William D'Angelo , posted on 04 November 2015 / 15,469 Views
Welcome to the latest edition of the ‘PS4 vs Xbox One vs Wii U USA’ article. This series compares the monthly and lifetime sales of the 8th generation of home consoles - the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Wii U.
Looking at the total sales of the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Wii U in the US we can see how close the race is between the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The two consoles have been within one million units of each other since November 2014, although this may well change over the upcoming holiday period.
The PlayStation 4 crossed the nine million mark and the Xbox One crossed the eight million mark in September. The PS4 has sold 9.13 million units lifetime in the US, the Xbox One 8.20 million units, and the Wii U 4.38 million units.
PlayStation 4 Total Sales: 9,131,767
Xbox One Total Sales: 8,198,195
Wii U Total Sales: 4,384,007
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 five months. The PlayStation 4 outsold the Xbox One by 59,181 units in September and the Wii U by 256,794. The Xbox One outsold the Wii U by 197,613 units.
When you compare monthly sales to a year ago all three platforms are down. The PlayStation 4 is down 192,135, the Xbox One is down 42 units, and the Wii U is down 2,147 units.
PlayStation 4 Monthly Sales: 340,169
Xbox One Monthly Sales: 280,988
Wii U Monthly Sales: 83,375
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933, 572 is the gap going into the holidays. They'll have to win oct, nov, dec by 312000 in each of those months just to even it out.
Maybe my math is wrong but I don't think that is happening
Xone is doing quite well this year in the USA it could potentially take the lead for a while during the holidays
