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Worldwide Hardware Estimates for the Week Ending August 24

Worldwide Hardware Estimates for the Week Ending August 24 - Sales

by William D'Angelo , posted on 05 September 2019 / 4,964 Views

The Nintendo Switch was the best-selling console worldwide with 178,552 consoles sold for the week ending August 24, according to VGChartz estimates.

The PlayStation 4 was the second best-selling console with sales of 175,345 consoles sold, followed by the Xbox One with 43,110 units, the 3DS with 14,201 units, and the PlayStation Vita with just 63 units.

Global hardware estimates (Followed by lifetime sales):

  1. Switch - 178,552 (36,943,024)
  2. PlayStation 4 - 175,345 (99,146,987)
  3. Xbox One - 43,110 (43,145,205)
  4. 3DS - 14,201 (74,759,655)
  5. PS Vita - 63 (16,131,324)
Americas (US, Canada, Latin America) hardware estimates:
  1. Switch - 75,948
  2. PlayStation 4 - 55,225
  3. Xbox One - 28,397
  4. 3DS - 6,887
Europe hardware estimates:
  1. PlayStation 4 - 84,725
  2. Nintendo Switch - 48,872
  3. Xbox One - 11,427
  4. 3DS - 4,607
Asia (Japan, mainland Asia, Middle East) hardware estimates:
  1. Switch - 44,538
  2. PlayStation 4 - 30,164
  3. 3DS - 2,332
  4. Xbox One - 1,214
  5. PS Vita - 63
Oceania (Australia and New Zealand) hardware estimates:
  1. Switch - 5,494
  2. PlayStation 4 -  5,231
  3. Xbox One - 2,072
  4. 3DS - 375

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.


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The_Liquid_Laser (on 05 September 2019)

I like the extra breakdown of Asia and Oceania. You may have done this before, but this is the first I've noticed.

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kazuyamishima (on 06 September 2019)

Good numbers for PS4 in Oceania, it cost more than the switch here in Australia

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GoldenHand80 (on 07 September 2019)

Xbone should retire

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HylianSwordsman (on 06 September 2019)

I wonder how low Vita will go before Famitsu stops tracking it. I seem to remember the DS was tracked until it was in the teens.

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