PS4 and Xbox One vs PS3 and Xbox 360 - VGChartz Gap Charts – December 2018 Update - Sales
by William D'Angelo , posted on 11 February 2019 / 3,228 Views
he 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.
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 combined sales PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 when compared to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in the last month by 3.41 million units. In the last 12 months the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 have caught up by 3.00 million units. The PlayStation 4 and Xbox One lead by a combined 20.76 million units.
The PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in their first 62 months sold a combined 112.10 million units, while the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One have sold a combined 132.86 million units.
Gap change in latest month: 3,408,536 – PS3 & X360
Gap change over last 12 months: 2,997,198 – PS3 & X360
Total Lead: 20,760,189 – PS4 & XOne
Total Combined PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 Sales: 112,103,084
Total Combined PlayStation 4 and Xbox One Sales: 132,863,273
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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