Sony’s PS5 unit sales to date are more than double that of Microsoft’s Xbox Series X and S combined.
Has Microsoft lost the current-generation console war? That’s a loaded question, but if strictly looking at the number of Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles sold versus how many PlayStation 5 systems are in the wild, then the answer is yes, and it really hasn’t been a close fight—Sony’s PS5 unit sales to date are more than double that of Microsoft’s Xbox Series X and S combined.That’s according to data shared by The Wall Street Journal in a YouTube video report, which goes on to explain why Microsoft is not out of the fight despite the discrepancy in console sales. We’ll get to that in a moment, but first let’s look at a breakdown of console sales figures.
