PS4 vs Xbox One in the US – VGChartz Gap Charts – August 2018 Update - Sales
by William D'Angelo , posted on 13 October 2018 / 5,711 Views
The 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.
PS4 Vs. XOne US:
Gap change in latest month: 42,348 – PS4
Gap change over last 12 months: 605,904 – PS4
Total Lead: 3,320,449 – PS4
PS4 Total Sales: 25,287,091
Xbox One Total Sales: 21,966,642
In August 2018 the gap in the US between the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One grew in favor of the PlayStation 4. The PlayStation 4 sold 42,348 more units than the Xbox One in the last month. The PlayStation 4 also sold 605,904 more units in the last year. The PlayStation 4 currently leads by 3.32 million units.
The PlayStation 4 launched in the US on November 15, 2013, while the Xbox One launched on November 22, 2013. The PlayStation 4 has sold 25.029 Million units, while the Xbox One has sold 21.97 million units.
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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