Source http://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&frm=1&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&sqi=2&ved=0CDEQqQIwAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.independent.co.uk%2Flife-style%2Fgadgets-and-tech%2Fnews%2Fps4-beats-xbox-one-to-become-uks-fastest-ever-selling-console-8977399.html&ei=8EKeUprNMsuShQetuIF4&usg=AFQjCNEYqvvGspzmThFrw3An3j23G0957A&bvm=bv.57155469,d.bGQ
As of recent the PlayStation 4 has broken the UK record for the fastest console the PS4 sold 160,000 units and the Xbox one its direct competitor sold 150,000 units in the first 48 hours
The previous record was held by another Sony console the PSP that sold 185,000. < surprisingly
According to some sources the PS4 and Xbone combined sold more than the wii u did in a year.