2025 Worldwide Sales Comparison Charts Through May - PS5 vs Xbox Series X|S vs Switch - Sales
by William D'Angelo , posted on 10 July 2025 / 8,059 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) over comparable periods for 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. 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 2022)
2022 – (January 2022 to May 2023)
2023 – (January 2023 to May 2024)
2024 – (January 2024 to May 2025)
"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
- 1.13 million units sold year-to-date
- Down year-on-year 0.41 million units (-26.8%)
Nintendo
- Nintendo Switch
- 2.07 million units sold year-to-date
- Down year-on-year 1.90 million units (-47.8%)
Sony
- PlayStation 5
- 4.27 million units sold year-to-date
- Down year-on-year 1.26 million units (-22.8%)
Note: VGChartz 2025, 2023, and 2022 estimates through April includes 21 weeks, while 2024 estimates includes 22 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 follow the author on Bluesky.
