PS4 vs Wii in Europe – VGChartz Gap Charts – July 2017 Update - Sales
by William D'Angelo , posted on 21 September 2017 / 7,774 ViewsThe VGChartz Gap charts are updated monthly and each article focuses on a different gap chart. The charts include comparisons between the 7th generation and 8th generation platforms, as well as comparisons within the 8th generation. All sales are worldwide, unless otherwise stated.
PlayStation 4 Vs. Wii Europe:
Gap change in latest month: 132,830 – PS4
Gap change over last 12 months: 1,176,083 – PS4
Total Lead: 1,595,525 – PS4
PlayStation 4 Total Sales: 25,063,097
Wii Total Sales: 23,467,572
During the latest month the gap grew in favor of the PlayStation 4 when compared with the Wii by 132,830 units. In the last 12 months the gap has grown in favor of the PS4 by 1.18 million units. The PS4 currently leads by 1.60 million units.
The Wii launched in December 2006 in Europe, while the PlayStation 4 launched in November 2013. The PlayStation 4 has sold 25.06 million units, while the Wii sold 23.47 million units during the same timeframe.
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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Ps4 will create a monstrous lead over th Wii in europe going forward. It's on a completely different level.
Playstation always sells well in Europe.
imagine what would happen if wii had no competition
imagine what would happen if ps4 had no competition.
no wait, better yet, imagine what would happen if no console ever had competition?
It wouldn't have made much of difference since for most of the high selling period of Wii it had stock issues, and when it didn't haven was when it started to fade out.
Wij is starting to die in Europe and the PS4 us absolutely killing it in Europe,.both hardware and software.
Starting to die? Wii's strongest holiday season is coming (2010). But yes, during year Wii begins to struggle...
Ps4ie absolutely insane in Europe! I wonder how it compares to ps2
Being the 4th year already I don't think PS4 will get passed by Wii again.