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What console sold the best?

PlayStation 2 – 159 million*
*PlayStation 2 remains the best-selling video game console of all time. Sony's beloved system tops Nintendo DS by roughly 5 million units sold, while handily outselling every other console in existence.
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Which console sold more Xbox or PS5?

In the last 12 months, the PlayStation 5 has outsold the Xbox Series X|S by 5.06 million units. The PlayStation 5 is currently ahead by 11.08 million units.
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Is the ps5 the best-selling console?

The PlayStation 5 was the best-selling console in the Americas (USA, Canada, & Latin America) with 493,793 units sold for January 2023, according to VGChartz estimates. The PlayStation 5 has now sold an estimated 14.59 million units lifetime in the Americas.
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What is the 2nd best-selling console of all time?

With 157.68 million units sold Playstation 2 (PS2) is the best-selling console in history. In second place among the best-selling consoles is Playstation 4 with 116.91 million units sold, and in third place is Playstation with 102.5 million copies sold.
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Is PlayStation or Xbox more popular?

Xbox vs PlayStation: Five Must Know Facts

The first PlayStation came out in 1994. PlayStation has sold over 102 million units worldwide since its creation! This is a little bit more than the Xbox, which has sold about 84 million units worldwide since 2001.
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Best-Selling Game Consoles of All Time 1978 - 2022

What is the most played console?

February 2023 update: Switch, PS5 continues to climb.
  • PlayStation 2 (Sony) – 159 million*
  • Nintendo DS (Nintendo) – 154.02 million.
  • Nintendo Switch (Nintendo) – 122.55 million.
  • Game Boy/Game Boy Color (Nintendo) – 118.69 million.
  • PlayStation 4 (Sony) – 117.2 million.
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What is better Xbox or PS4?

The Slim PS4 is the more powerful machine, albeit only slightly, with the ability to typically display games at a higher resolution. The difference isn't always drastic, but on most TVs, PS4 titles will simply look better. The PS4 targets 1080p as a resolution, while the Xbox One usually falls short: Around 900p.
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What was the worst selling console?

Atari 5200

The console sold only a little over a million units.
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What is the most cheapest console ever?

The cheapest console was the Nintendo GameCube, priced at $199 (or $259 in today's dollars) back in 2001.
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Is PS5 beating Xbox in sales?

PS5 sales at 30 million compared to Xbox's 18.5 million

Industry analyst Piers Harding-Rolls over at Ampere Analysis has indicated that the PS5 is heavily leading sales in the current generation, claiming that Sony is beating out Microsoft's consoles by 11.5 million units sold.
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Did PS4 sell better than PS5?

Going forward, Sony said it should be "much easier" to get a PS5. Want us to remember this setting for all your devices? Sign up or Sign in now! For comparison, the PS4 sold more than 37 million units over the same period of time since launch, so the PS5 is lagging pretty far behind that older console.
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Which console has most games?

10 Consoles With The Most Games In Metacritic's Top 200 List,...
  • 8 Sega Dreamcast – 9.
  • 7 PlayStation – 10.
  • 6 Nintendo GameCube – 11.
  • 5 PlayStation 4 – 11.
  • 4 Xbox – 12.
  • 3 PlayStation 3 – 21.
  • 2 Xbox 360 – 24.
  • 1 PlayStation 2 – 28.
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Is Xbox or PS5 worth it?

The performance of both consoles is almost identical. Technically speaking, the Xbox Series X has slightly more power in its tower than the PS5, but it's not noticeable enough to feel detrimental to the PS5 and its performance.
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Is PS5 worth it 2023?

Yes, the PS5 is worth buying. Now more than ever, Sony's latest console is worth your investment and there has never been a better time to upgrade. Everything about the PS5 screams next-gen.
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Who has better games PS5 or Xbox?

Right now PS5 has a larger and more impressive library of exclusive games to call on, some dedicated to PS5 and its features and others iterations on PS4 games. The best include Gran Turismo 7, Returnal and Deathloop.
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What is the rarest console?

Top Six Rarest Consoles
  1. RDI Halcyon. In the mid-1980s, Laserdiscs were considered the next big thing in home entertainment. ...
  2. Dreamcast Limited Maziora Edition. ...
  3. 10 Million Edition PlayStation 1. ...
  4. Apple Pippin. ...
  5. Nintendo PlayStation (Super NES CD-Rom System)
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What is the slowest console?

Nintendo's Wii U, presently the slowest video game console when it comes to opening and closing apps — possibly in the history of video game consoles — was apparently just doused in heavy water vapors. No really, check out the video above. You know how the Wii U can't turn on a dime or a quarter or a semi-sized hubcap?
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What console was the first to sell $100 million?

Sony's Playstation and PS1 Are the First Game Console to Sell 100 Million Units.
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Is Xbox worse than PS5?

Both have 8-Core CPUs from AMD, but the Xbox Series X just exceeds the PS5 with 3.86GHz compared to 3.5GHz. The Xbox Series X also comes out on top in terms of storage, offering a robust one Terabyte SSD compared to the PS5's 825GB.
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What is the least reliable game console?

Microsoft's Xbox 360 is the "least reliable" game console on the market, according to electronics warranty firm SquareTrade. In the first two years of ownership, 23.7 per cent of Xbox 360 owners covered by a SquareTrade warranty have reported a fatal system error.
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Which console is more powerful?

The Xbox Series X is "four times more powerful than Xbox One X". It sports a custom Zen 2 eight-core processor running at 3.8GHz per core.
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Which console has better graphics?

The Xbox Series X is the most powerful game console currently available, featuring detailed graphics, fluid frame rates and rapid load times.
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Why choose Xbox over PlayStation?

Bigger, beefier teraflops

And, Microsoft provided the numbers to back it up. True to the company's word, the Xbox Series X boasts more graphical punch than prior Xbox consoles, as well as rival consoles. The Series X packs a whopping 12 teraflops, while its PlayStation 5 rival only weighs in at 10.28 teraflops.
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