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A series of comparison of sales of VGCHARTZ Comparison of articles is updated monthly, and each of them focuses on a different comparison of sales, using our evaluated indicators of the hardware of the video game. The diagrams include a comparison between PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X | S and Nintendo Switch, as well as with old platforms. There are articles based on our estimates around the world, as well as the USA, Europe and Japan.
This monthly series compares the aligned Japanese sales PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.
PlayStation 5, launched in November 2020 in Japan, while PlayStation 4 was launched in February 2014. This means that the holiday periods for two consoles will not be.
PS5 against PS4 Japan:
Changing the gap in the last month: 49 641 – PS4
Changing the gap for the past 12 months: 728.419 – PS4
General leadership: 442 765 – PS4
PlayStation 5 General Sale: 6 980 574
PlayStation 4 total sale: 7 423 339
August 2025 – 58th month, for which PlayStation 5 was available. In the last month, the gap has grown in favor of the PlayStation 4 compared to the aligned launch of the PlayStation 5 by 0.05 million units.
Over the past 12 months, PS4 has made 0.73 million units with PS5. PS5 currently costs 0.44 million units for PS4.
The 58th month for PS5 in Japan is August 2025, and for PS4 – November 2018. PS5 sold 6.98 million units, while PS4 sold 7.42 million units for the same period.
PS4 crossed 8 million in 61 months, 8.5 million in 68 months and 9 million in 72 months. PS4 sold 9.68 million units. PS5 is currently 2.70 million units compared to PS4 lifelong sales in Japan.
Throughout life and an avid gamer, William d'angelo Vgchartz was first represented in 2007. After many years of the site’s support, he was presented in 2010 as a younger analyst, making his way to lead the analyst in 2012 and took on the hardware assessments in 2017. He expanded his participation in the game community, obtaining content on his own. YouTube channel And Twitch ChannelYou can follow the author on BlueskyField
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