Among the consoles sold for the highest final price on Tradera, PlayStation 5 (SEK 7,464), Xbox Series X/S (SEK 4,982) and Nintendo Switch (SEK 2,727) are at the top. Prices can vary depending on supply, which has been very clear for PlayStation 5 over the past year, but can also differ as ads sometimes include both console and games, which can make the average price a little higher than for only one console.
Here we have collected which consoles sold the most in 2021 and their average price. Interesting whether you are looking for a new console, or have one that you are thinking of selling!
10. Gameboy
The classic Gameboy portable console was first released by Nintendo in 1989. Gameboy is available in several versions, such as Gameboy Color and Gameboy Advanced. If you have a working Gameboy unit at home, you should take care of it, as they bring in an average of SEK 721 via sales on Tradera.
9. Nintendo NES
The Nintendo Entertainment System, or NES as it is known to many fans, is Nintendo’s classic 8-bit console that was released in 1983 in Japan, but took until 1985 to be released in Sweden. In 2018, it was released as a Mini Classic, a smaller version pre-loaded with many of the popular games. For those who prefer the feel of the old game cartridges, the old consoles are sold for an average of SEK 921.
8. Nintendo DS
Released in 2005 in Europe, the Nintendo DS is a portable two-screen game console, which together with its 2006 sequel, the Nintendo DS Lite, is Nintendo’s best-selling console of all time. It was later followed by the Nintendo DSi and Nintendo 3DS. Nintendo DS consoles sell for an average of SEK 540.
7. Xbox One
In Sweden, Microsoft’s Xbox One was released in the fall of 2014. The following year, an update was released that made it backwards compatible with some Xbox 360 games, such as Mass Effect and Assassins Creed 2. Xbox One belongs to the eighth generation of consoles and competes with Sony’s Playstation 4 and Nintendo’s Wii U and Switch, among others. The average price for an Xbox One on Tradera is SEK 1,443.
On Tradera you can find most things for your Xbox One such as consoles, Xbox One controllers and various accessories.
6. Playstation 2
The Playstation 2 was launched in Europe at the end of 2000 and was manufactured until 2013. The console uses a proprietary DVD format for the game discs and can play DVD movies and music from CDs. It is backwards compatible and can play all games released for its predecessor Playstation. The Playstation 2 was the second console to come out of the sixth generation of game consoles, after the Sega Dreamcast. In 2003, the Playstation 2 dominated the market of the three major video game consoles, despite the fact that both the Xbox and Nintendo GameCube had better technical performance. On average, PS2 consoles sell for SEK 472 on Tradera.
5. Playstation 3
Sony’s third game console, the Playstation 3, is a seventh-generation console and competes with the Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii. The PS3 was released in Sweden in early 2003 and has sold about as many copies as the Xbox 360. In 2021, the average price for a PS3 has been SEK 589 on Tradera.
4. Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Switch is a hybrid console with an LCD screen and two removable controllers on the sides. To connect it to a TV, the console is placed in a docking station. The Switch is Nintendo’s seventh game console released in Europe and was launched in early 2017. Games are released on cartridges similar to those used for the Nintendo 3DS, but the console is not backward compatible with older games. A portable-only variant was released in 2019 under the name Nintendo Switch Lite. On Tradera, you can find Switch consoles for an average of 2,727 SEK.
3. Nintendo Wii
In late 2006, the Nintendo Wii was released in Europe and broke sales records as the fastest-selling console at launch with around 325 000 units sold within two days. In the fall of 2013, Nintendo announced that production had been discontinued, but in the seven years it was on sale, it sold over 99.8 million copies, making it the fifth best-selling console ever. At Tradera, you can find the Nintendo Wii for an average of SEK 742.
2. Playstation 5
Sony’s Playstation 5 was released at the end of 2020 and supports 8K graphics, VR and 3D sound. However, due to a shortage of components, it has been very difficult to obtain, making it very popular on the second-hand market. This makes it the most expensive console, with an average price of SEK 7 464.
1. PlayStation 4
The best-selling game console on Tradera in 2021 is also from Sony, namely PlayStation 4. It was released in Sweden in 2013 and belonged to the eighth generation of game consoles along with Xbox One and Nintendo’s Wii U. PlayStation 4 consoles are sold for an average of SEK 1,960.
In addition to consoles, you can also find PS4 controllers and various games on Tradera.
