Xbox Series X|S vs Xbox 360 Sales Comparison - January 2023 - Sales
by William D'Angelo , posted on 07 March 2023 / 4,738 Views
The VGChartz sales comparison series of articles are updated monthly and each one focuses on a different sales comparison using our estimated video game hardware figures. The charts include comparisons between the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch, as well as with older platforms. There are articles based on our worldwide estimates, as well as the US, Europe, and Japan.
This monthly series compares the aligned worldwide sales of the Xbox Series X|S and Xbox 360.
The Xbox Series X|S launched in November 2020, while the Xbox 360 launched in November 2005 in North America and December 2005 in Europe and Japan. This does mean the holiday periods for the two consoles do lineup.
XSX|S Vs. X360 Worldwide:
Gap change in latest month: 218,010 - X360
Gap change over last 12 months: 929,297 - XSX|S
Total Lead 4,116,089 - XSX|S
Xbox Series X|S Total Sales: 20,683,634
Xbox 360 Total Sales: 16,567,545
January 2023 is the 27th month the Xbox Series X|S has been available for. In the latest month, the gap grew in favor of the Xbox 360 when compared to the aligned launch of the Xbox Series X|S by 218,010 units.
In the last 12 months, the Xbox Series X|S has grown its lead over the Xbox 360 by 0.93 million units. The Xbox Series X|S is currently ahead by 4.12 million units.
The Xbox Series X|S has sold 20.68 million units in 27 months, while the Xbox 360 sold 16.57 million units. Month 27 for the Xbox Series X|S is January 2023 and for the Xbox 360 is January 2008.
The Xbox 360 did not reach current Xbox Series X|S sales until month 35 where it had sold 21.03 million units.
The Xbox 360 crossed 20 million units sold in month 34, 30 million in month 43, and 40 million in month 54. The Xbox 360 sold 85.73 million units lifetime. The Xbox Series X|S is 65.05 million units behind lifetime Xbox 360 sales.
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 and taking over the hardware estimates in 2017. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel. You can contact the author on Twitter @TrunksWD.