ps5 vs xbox
Compare ps5 and xbox search interest over the past year with a simple trend chart.
Summary
ps5 is searched more than xbox in this period, with an average gap of about 4 percent.
- ps5 changed by about -19 percent from early to late period.
- xbox changed by about -16 percent from early to late period.
At a glance
- Average interest: ps5 52, xbox 50
- Peaks: ps5 December 2024, xbox December 2024
- Recent trend: ps5 falling, xbox falling
- Stability: ps5 choppy, xbox steady
- Head to head: ps5 led 85 percent of the time, xbox led 15 percent
- Crossovers: 4, last on Sunday, 3 Aug 2025
Side by side
| Metric | ps5 | xbox |
|---|---|---|
| Average interest | 52 | 50 |
| Recent trend | falling | falling |
| Stability | choppy | steady |
| Peak month | December 2024 | December 2024 |
| Best month by average | December 2024 | December 2024 |
| Share of leading periods | 85% | 15% |
| Crossovers | 4 | Sunday, 3 Aug 2025 |
Deep dive
This view summarises how people searched for ps5 and xbox over the last 12m. The chart shows monthly values from zero to one hundred where one hundred marks the local high for a term.
Breaking the period into thirds, averages were: early ps5 62 and xbox 57, middle ps5 45 and xbox 45, recent ps5 50 and xbox 48.
The two lines crossed 4 times. The most recent crossover was on Sunday, 3 Aug 2025, which hints at changing interest.
ps5 peaked in December 2024, while xbox peaked in December 2024.
ps5 looks choppy with a falling trend. xbox looks steady with a falling trend.
What this means
Scores come from Google Trends. Each series is scaled to its own peak within the chosen period. Use the chart to compare direction and timing rather than total search counts.