Will PS5 Surpass PS4 in Sales? Latest Figures Analyzed
Briefly

Sony's recent financial report shows the PS5 has sold 18.5 million units this fiscal year, totaling 77.7 million units globally. Although this figure is 1.4 million units behind its predecessor, the PS4, the higher price tag of the PS5 means greater overall revenue. The future sales outlook for the PS5 remains questionable, particularly with the possibility of further price hikes amidst economic challenges like imposed tariffs, affecting its goal to surpass the PS4's total of 117 million units sold.
Sony's latest financial report revealed that the PS5 sold 18.5 million units this fiscal year, bringing total sales to 77.7 million units worldwide.
Despite a slight sales lag compared to the PS4, the PS5's higher price has led to greater overall revenue for Sony this time around.
Looking forward, it remains uncertain whether the PS5 can surpass the PS4's impressive 117 million total units sold; the company acknowledges potential price increases might impact sales.
Sony's potential future price hikes due to imposed tariffs could significantly affect the PS5's sales trajectory and its goal to reach 100 million units.
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