The PlayStation 5 got the lead once again in Japan game console sales for the week of April 3-9, 2023, though the Switch got the most unit sales overall.
Sony sold 39,836 PS5 consoles and 6,369 PS5 Digital Edition console units for a total of 46,205 units. Meanwhile, Nintendo sold 37,536 Switch OLED units along with 5,983 Lite units and 8,991 Switch units for a total of 52,510 units. The Xbox Series X|S still face challenges with a total of just 917 units sold for the mentioned week.
Japan Game Console Sales: Week of April 3-9, 2023
| Consoles | Units Sold Week of April 3-9, 2023 | Units Sold (Lifetime) |
|---|---|---|
| PlayStation 5 | 39,836 | 2,826,327 |
| Nintendo Switch OLED Model | 37,536 | 4,181,349 |
| Nintendo Switch | 8,991 | 19,261,351 |
| PlayStation 5 Digital Edition | 6,369 | 455,911 |
| Nintendo Switch Lite | 5,983 | 5,270,208 |
| PlayStation 4 | 1,211 | 7,864,825 |
| Xbox Series X | 739 | 184,436 |
| Xbox Series S | 178 | 251,277 |
| New 2DS LL (including 2DS) | 64 | 1,191,170 |
[Source]: Famitsu: 【ソフト＆ハード週間販売数】『星のカービィ Wii デラックス』が通算6度目の首位に！ 無料DLC“ザ・マーセナリーズ”の配信が開始された『バイオRE:4』も引き続きランクイン【4/3～4/9】 – [Archive] – [Screenshot].
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