The quarter in numbers
| Console | Total | In the quarter | A year earlier | Change | Fiscal year so far |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PlayStation 5 | 17,300,000 | 3,900,000 | 4,500,000 | ≈ -13% | ≈ 9,500,000 |
| PlayStation 4 | 117,000,000 | 200,000 | 1,400,000 | ≈ -86% | ≈ 900,000 |
Units shipped. Quarterly and full-year figures use the maker's reported period totals where included; other period figures are calculated from published cumulative totals. Because published numbers are rounded, calculated periods and percentage changes can differ from the maker's directly reported figures. Sony's fiscal year runs from April to March. Source: Sony quarterly shipments, to December 2021 . Period figures: Sony Interactive Entertainment, hardware unit sales .
Where they are now
Each console's latest figure and, if it is still on sale, the live estimate since.
Frequently asked questions
How many PlayStation 5 consoles did Sony sell in October–December 2021?
3.9 million units shipped in the quarter, for 17.3 million in total by December 31, 2021, against 4.5 million in the same quarter a year earlier.
How many PlayStation 4 consoles did Sony sell in October–December 2021?
200,000 units shipped in the quarter, for 117 million in total by December 31, 2021, against 1.4 million in the same quarter a year earlier.