PS5 could crush Xbox Series X in sales, according to new report


It’s hard to say whether fans will want to buy the PS5 or Xbox Series X in greater numbers, but the supply chain appears to be relying on the PS5. Currently, electronics manufacturers in Taiwan estimate that Sony aims to produce 120 million PS5s in the next five years. If that’s true, Sony expects the PS5 to sell even better than the PS4, which has sold 110 million units over the course of seven years.

The information comes from Digitimes, a Taiwanese publication that focuses on the business of electronic supply chains. Digitimes cites “sources of [Sony’s] backend supply chain in Taiwan, “which is certainly a bit vague. But considering that the post is extremely strict and fact-oriented, the report is worth taking seriously.