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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 13188 reviews

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.2 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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96%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers commend the Xbox Series S for its affordability, compact size, and impressive performance, especially considering its price point. Many appreciate the ease of use and fast load times, along with the benefits of Xbox Game Pass. However, some users point out limitations in storage capacity and the lack of a disc drive as significant drawbacks. The console's resolution capabilities also receive mixed feedback.

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My son’s Christmas gift

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Xbox is great! Purchased for my son for Christmas and it was a total hit! He absolutely loves it. But of course I knew he would because he’d been asking for one!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Oh yeah!!!

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    First of all this thing is a beast. I love having it and game pass takes it to a whole other level. I like how small it is because I travel a lot so it goes with me. This is a must buy.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from MicrosoftOutreachTeam
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      Hey Alan,

      We're thrilled you are enjoying your time with your new Xbox Series S Console! And, even happier to hear you already paired with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. There's truly no better way to explore all that the next generation of gaming has in store. Thank you for sharing your experience! We appreciate it, and are glad it was a good investment for you.

      Happy Gaming,
      Brad - Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love it

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Had a ps4 before i got my xbox and it was the best thing i have done love the switch

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Xbox all the way

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I got this open boxed and you can say it was in meant condition. The only damage was the box itself. I’m an Xbox guy, I love this system.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    XsS

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love the xbox! it was a seemless upgrade! Great starter console to get into the xbox brand!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Xbox

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great overall very happy with product might upgrade in near future

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very happy with my purchase.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent product and excellent service from Best Buy. The only thing missing is a disk drive so I can use my collection of compatible games on disk. Very happy with my purchase.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Wish it had more memory

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Improvement over the last gen Xbox but wish it had more memory

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome product

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Awesome gaming system even though it’s digital it still does it’s magic

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Definitely recommend it!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great game console! Literally having with everyday with plenty of games on it thanks to Xbox Game Pass!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    This console is life

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent console and value! I am now considering getting an additional one for my other room!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very Unique system!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I had to get this one because I was having a hard time trying to get a ps5 or xbox series x. its a very great system, you can take it anywhere with you. I would recommend this to anybody

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from MicrosoftOutreachTeam
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      Hey there,

      Thanks for recommending Xbox Series S! We're delighted that you're enjoying its overall power and portability. We hope you have fun using it.

      Happy gaming,
      Chuck
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome Gaming System

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Coming from an original Xbox One. Awesome system for the price, works well for me as I don’t have a tv that would fully display all the Series X can produce. Game Pass Ultímate is a must.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for the price

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is basically a device for furthering the Xbox Game Pass subscriptions, but it's a great device for that. Tiny yet capable and at a good entry price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Xbox

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Big Microsoft fan. I’ve owned every console to date. Looking forward to the next

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Xboxone s

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Been working great had over 6 months no issues and runs fast!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Son is very happy with the Xbox Series S

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Purchased the Xbox Series S for my son to replace his old Xbox one that was on it's last legs. He's very happy with the difference in download speed compared to his former Xbox.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from MicrosoftOutreachTeam
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      Hey Ashley,

      We're excited to be a valued addition to your family's home gaming setup! The next-generation features of your new Xbox Series S Console are truly impressive, and a huge step up from older model systems. We're thrilled your son is enjoying the experience it hosts! Thank you for taking a few minutes to share your story, we appreciate it. We're happy he loves it, and glad it was a good investment for you.

      Happy Gaming,
      Brad - Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Pleased with the box

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very pleased with my xbox performs just fine would recommend got this for my bro

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great alternative console

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought as a gift and they loved it. Great alternative if you can’t get a series S. Other than low storage, nothing bad about the console. Great value for the price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    NICE AND AFFORDABLE

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Nice Console at affordable price. Lightweight and easy ro pack and go whether you are going on a short, or long trip. Good quality at an affordable price. Overall, I give it 8 out of 10.

    I would recommend this to a friend