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Forza Horizon 5 Boosts Xbox Series X|S Sales - Worldwide Hardware Estimates for Nov 7-13

Forza Horizon 5 Boosts Xbox Series X|S Sales - Worldwide Hardware Estimates for Nov 7-13 - Sales

by William D'Angelo , posted on 22 November 2021 / 10,466 Views

The Nintendo Switch was the best-selling console with 528,732 units sold for the week ending November 13, according to VGChartz estimates. The Switch has now sold an estimated 94.71 million units lifetime.

The PlayStation 5 sold an estimated 311,168 units to bring its lifetime sales to 14.50 million units. The Xbox Series X|S sold 246,558 units to bring their lifetime sales to 8.90 million units.

PS5 sales compared to the same week for the PS4 in 2014 are down by nearly 79,000 units, while the Xbox Series X|S compared to the same week for the Xbox One are down by nearly 80,000 units. PS4 sold 389,953 units for the week ending November 15, 2014 and Xbox One sales were at 326,118 units.

The PlayStation 4 sold an estimated 25,098 units, the Xbox One sold 10,538 units, and the Nintendo 3DS sold 327 units.

Nintendo Switch sales compared to the same week a year ago are down by 89,144 units (-14.4%). The PlayStation 4 is down 83,203 (-76.8%), the Xbox One is down 36,750 units (-77.7%), and the 3DS is down 2,871 units (-89.8%).

This week last year the PlayStation 5 launched in North America, Japan, Oceania, and some other smaller markets, while the Xbox Series X|S launched worldwide. PS5 sales year-over-year are down 1.15 million (-78.8%) and Xbox Series X|S sales are down 1.04 million (-80.8%).

Looking at sales week-on-week, Nintendo Switch sales are up by nearly 50,000 units, PlayStation 5 sales are down by nearly 7,000 units, while Xbox Series X|S sales are up by over 21,000 units.

PS5 Sales, Xbox Series X and S Sales, Switch Sales

Global hardware estimates (Followed by lifetime sales):

  1. Switch - 528,732 (94,710,234)
  2. PlayStation 5 - 311,168 (14,498,234)
  3. Xbox Series X|S - 246,558 (8,899,720)
  4. PlayStation 4 - 25,098 (116,653,889)
  5. Xbox One - 10,538 (50,468,073)
  6. 3DS - 327 (75,942,350)
Americas (US, Canada, Latin America) hardware estimates:
  1. Switch - 218,246
  2. Xbox Series X|S - 128,377
  3. PlayStation 5 - 120,663
  4. PlayStation 4 - 9,776
  5. Xbox One - 8,296
Europe hardware estimates:

  1. Switch - 155,243
  2. PlayStation 5 - 138,906
  3. Xbox Series X|S - 90,830
  4. PlayStation 4 - 12,201
  5. Xbox One - 1,912
Asia (Japan, mainland Asia, Middle East) hardware estimates:
  1. Switch - 137,206
  2. PlayStation 5 - 37,727
  3. Xbox Series X|S - 14,508
  4. PlayStation 4 - 2,597
  5. 3DS - 327 (Japan only)
  6. Xbox One - 240
Oceania (Australia and New Zealand) hardware estimates:
  1. Switch - 18,037
  2. PlayStation 5 - 13,872
  3. Xbox Series X|S - 12,843
  4. PlayStation 4 - 524
  5. Xbox One - 90

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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