Worldwide Hardware Estimates for Oct 11 to 17 - Switch Sales Remain Above 400,000 Units - Sales
by William D'Angelo , posted on 22 October 2020 / 3,942 Views
The Nintendo Switch was the best-selling console worldwide with 418,749 consoles sold for the week ending October 17, according to VGChartz estimates.
The PlayStation 4 was the second best-selling console with sales of 124,962 consoles sold. This was followed by the Xbox One with 29,295 units, and the Nintendo 3DS with 2,808 units.
Nintendo Switch sales compared to the same week a year ago are up 126,917 units (43.49%). The PlayStation 4 is down 73,936 units (-37.17%), the Xbox One is down 22,194 units (-43.10%), and the 3DS is down 12,106 units (-81.17%).
Global hardware estimates (Followed by lifetime sales):
- Switch - 418,749 (66,456,566)
- PlayStation 4 - 124,962 (113,877,762)
- Xbox One - 29,295 (48,404,281)
- 3DS - 2,808 (75,815,989)
- Switch - 144,327
- PlayStation 4 - 38,259
- Xbox One - 20,743
- 3DS - 1,023
- Nintendo Switch - 122,152
- PlayStation 4 - 72,614
- Xbox One - 6,933
- 3DS - 766
- Switch - 138,087
- PlayStation 4 - 10,694
- 3DS - 938
- Xbox One - 375
- Switch - 14,183
- PlayStation 4 - 3,395
- Xbox One - 1,244
- 3DS - 81
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.
