The statistic illustrates the unit sales of Sony's video game consoles (Playstation 2, Playstation 3, Playstation 4, Playstation Vita and Playstation Portable) from 2011 to 2017. In the fourth quarter of 2017, Sony sold 2.5 million units of Playstation 4.
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Sony unit sales of hardware entertainment systems 2011-2017, by quarter
Unit sales of Sony's gaming entertainment systems worldwide from 2011 to 2017 (in millions), by quarter*
The statistic illustrates the unit sales of Sony's video game consoles (Playstation 2, Playstation 3, Playstation 4, Playstation Vita and Playstation Portable) from 2011 to 2017. In the fourth quarter of 2017, Sony sold 2.5 million units of Playstation 4.
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| Computer Entertainment System (PS2 / PS3)** | Portable Entertainment System PS TV / PS Vita / PSP) | PS4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 '11 | 3.2 | 1.8 | - |
| Q2 '11 | 4.9 | 1.7 | - |
| Q3 '11 | 7.4 | 2.4 | - |
| Q4 '11 | 2.5 | 0.9 | - |
| Q1 '12 | 2.8 | 1.4 | - |
| Q2 '12 | 3.5 | 1.6 | - |
| Q3 '12 | 6.8 | 2.7 | - |
| Q4 '12 | 3.4 | 1.3 | - |
| Q1 '13 | 1.1 | 0.6 | - |
| Q2 '13 | 2 | 0.8 | - |
| Q3 '13 | 3.3 | 2 | 4.5 |
| Q4 '13 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 3 |
| Q1 '14 | 0.8 | 0.75 | 2.7 |
| Q2 '14 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 3.3 |
| Q3 '14 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 6.4 |
| Q4 '14 | 0.4 | 0.45 | 2.4 |
| Q1 '15 | - | - | 3 |
| Q2 '15 | - | - | 4 |
| Q3 '15 | - | - | 8.4 |
| Q4 '15 | - | - | 2.3 |
| Q1 '16 | - | - | 3.5 |
| Q2 '16 | - | - | 3.9 |
| Q3 '16 | - | - | 9.7 |
| Q4 '16 | - | - | 2.9 |
| Q1 '17 | - | - | 3.3 |
| Q2 '17 | - | - | 4.2 |
| Q3 '17 | - | - | 9 |
| Q4 '17 | - | - | 2.5 |
| Computer Entertainment System (PS2 / PS3)** | Portable Entertainment System PS TV / PS Vita / PSP) | PS4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 '11 | 3.2 | 1.8 | - |
| Q2 '11 | 4.9 | 1.7 | - |
| Q3 '11 | 7.4 | 2.4 | - |
| Q4 '11 | 2.5 | 0.9 | - |
| Q1 '12 | 2.8 | 1.4 | - |
| Q2 '12 | 3.5 | 1.6 | - |
| Q3 '12 | 6.8 | 2.7 | - |
| Q4 '12 | 3.4 | 1.3 | - |
| Q1 '13 | 1.1 | 0.6 | - |
| Q2 '13 | 2 | 0.8 | - |
| Q3 '13 | 3.3 | 2 | 4.5 |
| Q4 '13 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 3 |
| Q1 '14 | 0.8 | 0.75 | 2.7 |
| Q2 '14 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 3.3 |
| Q3 '14 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 6.4 |
| Q4 '14 | 0.4 | 0.45 | 2.4 |
| Q1 '15 | - | - | 3 |
| Q2 '15 | - | - | 4 |
| Q3 '15 | - | - | 8.4 |
| Q4 '15 | - | - | 2.3 |
| Q1 '16 | - | - | 3.5 |
| Q2 '16 | - | - | 3.9 |
| Q3 '16 | - | - | 9.7 |
| Q4 '16 | - | - | 2.9 |
| Q1 '17 | - | - | 3.3 |
| Q2 '17 | - | - | 4.2 |
| Q3 '17 | - | - | 9 |
| Q4 '17 | - | - | 2.5 |
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The statistic illustrates the unit sales of Sony's video game consoles (Playstation 2, Playstation 3, Playstation 4, Playstation Vita and Playstation Portable) from 2011 to 2017. In the fourth quarter of 2017, Sony sold 2.5 million units of Playstation 4.
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* First quarter April 1 - June 30; Second quarter July 1 - September 30; Third quarter October 1 - December 31; Fourth quarter January 1 - March 31
** PS2 is not included on and after Q1 FY13
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- 2011 to 2017
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* First quarter April 1 - June 30; Second quarter July 1 - September 30; Third quarter October 1 - December 31; Fourth quarter January 1 - March 31
** PS2 is not included on and after Q1 FY13
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