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Switch vs PS4 vs Xbox One Sales Comparison Charts Through July 18, 2020

Switch vs PS4 vs Xbox One Sales Comparison Charts Through July 18, 2020 - Sales

by William D'Angelo , posted on 25 July 2020 / 3,105 Views

Here we see data representing the global sales through to consumers and change in sales performance of the three home consoles (Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One) and two handhelds (Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation Vita) over comparable periods for 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020.  Also shown is the market share for each of the consoles over the same periods.

Year to Date Sales Comparison (Same Periods Covered)

Switch vs PS4 vs Xbox One Sales Comparison Charts Through July 18, 2020

Switch vs PS4 vs Xbox One Sales Comparison Charts Through July 18, 2020

Market Share (Same Periods Covered)

Switch vs PS4 vs Xbox One Sales Comparison Charts Through July 18, 2020

2017 – (Week ending January 7 to July 2)

2018 – (Week ending January 6 to July 21)

2019 – (Week ending January 5 to July 20)

2020 – (Week ending January 4 to July 18)

Total Sales and Market Share for Each Year

Switch vs PS4 vs Xbox One Sales Comparison Charts Through July 18, 2020

"Year to date" sales for 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020 sales are shown in series at the top of the table and then just below a comparison of 2020 versus 2019 and 2020 versus 2018 is displayed.  This provides an easy-to-view summary of all the data.

Microsoft

  • Xbox One – Up Year-on-Year 416,485 (24.3%)

Nintendo

  • Nintendo Switch - Up Year-on-Year 4,751,086 (72.6%)
  • Nintendo 3DS – Down Year-on-Year 611,564 (-73.3%)

Sony

  • PlayStation 4 – Down Year-on-Year 298,293 (-4.4%)

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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4 Comments
Original (on 25 July 2020)

Nintendo switch isn't stopping I hope it catches up with 3ds sales this year

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AJNShelton Original (on 25 July 2020)

That could be hard but actually reachable (and would be awesome)

  • +3
javi741 Original (on 27 July 2020)

I think it'll surpass the 3DS in shipments by the end of 2020, surpassing it in units sold though is going to be tougher but still possible.

  • +1
Mnementh (on 28 July 2020)

Switch is up 72% against 2019 and mind-boggling 100% against 2018. This is insanity!

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