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Rated sales are behind the PS5

Rated sales are behind the PS5

Pierce Harding-Rolls has released sales ratings for the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S. The Slim-Down model in particular sees an astonishing number of buyers.

While Sony is releasing constantly updated sales figures for the PS5, Microsoft has been hiding sales of its own consoles for years. However, there are analysts who occasionally throw a number into the room and make comparisons.

Microsoft announced earlier this year that the new console duo, the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, had previously sold better than any other Xbox console. The company does not want to limit its success, instead referring to the Xbox Game Pass, which is not only available on Xbox consoles.

The PS5 is clearer than the game

From Pierce Harding-Rolls, Director of Games Research at Ampere Analysis Report issued Provides the latest estimates of global sales for new consoles. According to the report, the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S sold 6.7 million copies worldwide by the end of September 2021, up from 1.36 million copies in the third quarter (July-September 2021). It is estimated that by the end of 2020, 3.5 million series consoles will have been sold worldwide.


For comparison: the last sales number released by Sony is attached 13.4 million copies of the PS5 and PS5 digital versions. Ampere analysis speaks of 12.8 million sales by the end of September. By the end of December 2020, sales were 4.5 million.

“Nintendo Switch dominated global sales in 2021, but sales in the third quarter were close to between Nintendo’s family of devices and Sony’s PS5. Writes.

The forecast for the third quarter of 2021 is as follows:

The Xbox Series S performs better

The Xbox Series S, which is only available as a digital version, is reported to have hidden the Xbox Series X in some “major markets” or at least liked it, i.e. sold digitally on the Xbox platform, the PS5

Similarly expressed himself Sports career. The publication emphasizes that the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S are on par with almost the same sales figures in many key markets in terms of installation. Availability of the S model Generally the best.

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Since Microsoft has not released any sales figures – not even several months for the Xbox Game Pass – the information should be viewed with caution. However, Redmond seems to be focusing more on the multi-platform strategy.

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