Although its early sales weren't staggering, the PS5 is now outpacing its predecessor in sales, but Xbox Series consoles are lagging.

Circana analyst Mat Piscatella reports that, through December 2024, lifetime sales of the PS5 were 7% higher than the PS4 launch aligned. The difference was at 6% through December 2023 ...

It’s business as usual for PS5 in Circana’s USA sales report for December 2024, as Sony’s system was the month’s top-selling console yet again, despite dipping 18% year-over-year.

Hardware sales for the PS5 in the United States are tracking ahead of PS4 hardware sales for the first 50 months of each consoles lifecycle. Those numbers come from Mat Piscatella, Circana analyst ...

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By comparison, Piscatella noted, "Through 38 months in the US (through Dec 2023), PS5 led PS4 by 6 percent while Xbox Series X/S trailed Xbox One by 13 percent." Circana's 2024 end-of-year report ...

A major drop in spending on video game hardware is expected, of course, given PS5 and Xbox Series X|S being past their prime selling peaks and the Switch's maturity in the market, Circana's Mat ...