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PS5 vs Xbox Series X|S vs Switch 2024 Europe Sales Comparison Charts Through May

PS5 vs Xbox Series X|S vs Switch 2024 Europe Sales Comparison Charts Through May - Sales

by William D'Angelo , posted on 02 July 2024 / 4,128 Views

Here we see data representing the sales through to consumers and change in sales performance of the three current platforms (PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch) and two legacy platforms (PlayStation 4 and Xbox One) over comparable periods for 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024. Also shown is the market share for each of the consoles over the same periods.

Year to Date Sales Comparison (Same Periods Covered)

Market Share (Same Periods Covered)

2021 – (January 2021 to May 2021)

2022 – (January 2022 to May 2022)

2023 – (January 2023 to May 2023)

2024 – (January 2024 to May 2024)

"Year to date" sales for 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 sales are shown in series at the top of the table and then just below a comparison of 2024 versus 2023 and 2024 versus 2022 is displayed.  This provides an easy-to-view summary of all the data.

Total Sales and Market Share for Each Year

Microsoft

  • Xbox Series X|S
    • 360,701 units sold year-to-date
    • Down year-on-year 223,152 units (-38.2%)

Nintendo

  • Nintendo Switch
    • 0.86 million units sold year-to-date
    • Down year-on-year 676,787 units (-44.1%)

Sony

  • PlayStation 5
    • 01.87 million units sold year-to-date
    • Down year-on-year 295,877 units (-13.7%)
  • PlayStation 4
    • 8,992 units sold year-to-date
    • Down year-on-year 15,408 (-63.1%)

Note: VGChartz 2024 estimates through May includes 22 weeks, while 2023, 2022, and 2021 estimates includes 21 weeks.


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.


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1 Comments
siebensus4 (on 26 June 2024)

At this point, Switch performed abnormal well because of Zelda TotK in 2023. Compared to 2022 the decline looks just fine.

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