PS4 and Xbox One vs PS3 and Xbox 360 - Aligned Sales Comparison - January 2017 Update - Sales
by William D'Angelo , posted on 03 March 2017 / 43,745 Views
This monthly series compares the combined aligned sales of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One with the combined aligned sales of the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
The gap grew in favor of the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in January 2017. The gap in the latest month shrunk by 511,095 units, however, it has grown by 701,589 units in the last 12 months. The PlayStation 4 and Xbox One lead by a combined 21.28 million units.
The PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in their first 39 months have sold a combined 61.82 million units, while the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One have sold a combined 83.10 million units.
The PlayStation 4 by itself had been keeping up with the combined sales of the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, however, it has started falling further behind. The PlayStation 4 is now behind by 7.00 million units.
Total Combined PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 Sales: 61,815,237
Total Combined PlayStation 4 and Xbox One Sales: 83,097,970
Total Lead: 21,282,733 – PlayStation 4 and Xbox One
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.
