Sony has already sold 7.8 million PlayStation 5 consoles and plans to sell another 14.8 million in the next 12 months.
ΩHowever, according to a report BloombergThe Sony warns analysts that there will be a shortage of consoles even 2022.
There is a high demand for PS5, however, the global shortage of semiconductors continues and makes it increasingly difficult to increase production of new consoles. So for now the PS5 it will be difficult to find in various stores.
Earlier, the Sony had predicted that the stock would rise in the second half of 2021. However, he no longer believes this and did not say when the stock of consoles will increase again.
"We do not think that demand will decrease this year, even if we secure many more devices and produce many more units. PlayStation 5 next year, we still will not be able to meet the demand ", said o Head of Financial Services, Hiroki totoki, in a closed meeting.
This is good news though. THE Sony believes that the demand for consoles is not only due to the pandemic, which has pushed consumers to seek entertainment at home. Also, despite the limited availability, the PS5 managed to sell far more consoles than the successful one PS4 during the initial availability period.
Its competitors Sony, like the Nintendo and Microsoft they also lack stock on their consoles. THE Microsoft believes the shortage will decrease in July. The PlayStation and Xbox use them AMD APU made with its lithography technology TSMC at 7nmWhile Nintendo Switch uses Nvidia chipset which is made of TSMC (with older lithography technology at 16nm).
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