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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Meta quest 3

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

    We recently purchased the Meta Quest 3 for our son’s 10th birthday, and it has been a huge hit! He absolutely loves it and uses it every chance he gets. He previously used an older model, and he immediately noticed how much better this one is. The virtual experience is smoother, more immersive, and the graphics are a big upgrade. The setup was straightforward, and the controls are easy for him to understand. It’s amazing to see how engaged and excited he is while using it. Overall, this was a fantastic purchase, and we’re very happy with the Meta Quest 3. Highly recommend for kids (and parents!) looking for an upgraded VR experience.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
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      Hi Rita,

      Thank you for sharing this wonderful review!

      We are so thrilled to hear that the Meta Quest 3 512GB was a huge hit for your son's 10th birthday. It's fantastic to know he loves the upgraded graphics and immersive experience compared to the older model, and that the setup was straightforward for both of you.

      We appreciate your high recommendation and are delighted to be a part of his excitement! oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Genuinely Impressive Introduction into VR

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

    The Meta Quest 3 completely exceeded my expectations. The clarity and mixed reality features are mind-blowing, and it runs so smoothly. I was especially impressed by how lightweight and comfortable it is for extended use. Even my wife, who never games, found it fun and intuitive, which I never expected! As a new dad with a newborn son, I couldn’t watch TV or play console games too loud without disturbing him, so this became the perfect immersive solution. I can quietly enjoy movies, games, and experiences without waking the baby. It’s hands-down one of the best tech purchases I’ve made.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
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      Hi there! Thanks for reaching out and providing such an excellent 5 star review. We really appreciate the feedback and are delighted to hear the device has exceeded your expectations and has mad such a device in your everyday life! oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Meta Quest 3 purchase

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

    Upgraded my Quest 2 to the Quest 3, LOVE IT! Smaller controllers for your hands are much nicer. The graphics are better and simple to use. Feels lighter on my head and love the meta horizon + that came with the Quest 3!

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

    The best VR Standalone headset of all time.

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

    This Quest 3 is one of the best VR/MR headsets I've ever owned, for starters, it has a Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 processor delivering double the gpu power compared to the quest 2. And graphics are amazing thanks to the pancake lenses along with 58-70 mm IPD adjustment ensuring you have the best experience.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
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      Hello AndyN!

      We are happy to know that you loved the Quest 3 headset. We assume you are having one of the best VR experience. If you ever run into issues, please contact Meta Store Support. We will be happy to help you.

      See you in VR! oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great device

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

    After spending some time using the Meta Quest 3, I must say that I am thoroughly impressed with its performance and capabilities. The graphics are stunning, the gameplay is smooth, and the overall experience is immersive. The headset is comfortable to wear, and the controllers are easy to use, making it a truly user-friendly device. I believe that the Meta Quest 3 is a significant improvement from its predecessor, offering more advanced features and a wider range of games and applications to enjoy.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
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      Hi Sirrize,

      Thanks for leaving us such a detailed review!

      We are thrilled to hear that you are having a great time with your new Meta Quest 3, we have to agree that it is a huge leap from the Quest 2.

      Thanks for coming back to join us in the Metaverse and we hope the upgrade you made makes your experiences even more immersive than before! oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Always pleasant at Best Buy

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

    Always a very pleasant experience at Best Buy! Their people are always on point very helpful ready to assist. Had the Quest 3 in-stock Regular VR headset user here recently upgraded from the Quest 2 to Queat 3 and I am so glad i did! Played the old one until it was falling apart lol. The graphics, features definitely better. Way more user friendly and one of the best parts for me the headset has more ways to adjust for comfort and is lighter weight.

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

    Perfect, except the battery life.

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

    I am very impressed with this iteration. Color mixed reality mode is very cool, the hand tracking and space mapping are hugely improved, and 512gb means I have plenty of space for everything. The fit and comfort are pretty good, but the elite strap makes a big difference. The only major downside is the battery life is abysmal. Even with brightness turned all the way down, this thing chews through its battery like nobody’s business. I recommend getting the elite strap with extra battery if you, like me, want to spend hours at a time playing.

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

    Best Buy Delivered Big Time

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

    Best Buy and Santa teamed up to deliver an unforgettable Christmas for my kids this year! The Meta Quest 3 was the big gift under the tree, and it has been a huge hit in our house. The setup was simple, and the quality is out of this world—literally! The immersive VR experience blew everyone’s minds, including mine. As a dad, I love seeing my kids light up when they use it. They've been exploring virtual worlds, playing games, and even learning with some educational apps. The parental controls are a big plus, making it easy for me to ensure they’re staying safe online. This was hands down the best gift Santa could have delivered this year. Thank you, Best Buy, for helping make Christmas morning magical! Would highly recommend for families looking for a tech-savvy, fun, and engaging gift!

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

    Legit Game Changer, Worth Every Dollar.

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

    I recently picked up the Meta Quest 3, and honestly, it’s been an amazing experience. If you’re into VR or just looking for something fun to invest in, here’s why I’m loving it. 1. Comfortable and Lightweight Design 2. Perfect for VR Simulator Games & VR Driving 3. Solid Battery Life 4.Concerts & Live VR Events Did I mention, Incredible visuals that make everything look super realistic. I’ve worn this thing for hours without any discomfort. Honestly, the Meta Quest 3 has exceeded all my expectations. If you’re into immersive experiences like gaming or live events, or just looking to dive deeper into VR, the Quest 3 is totally worth it. I’m hooked and can’t get enough of it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
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      Hi AirBussy

      Thank you for the five-star review! We're thrilled to hear you're loving your Quest 3 as much as we do! The device offers incredible experiences that you just can't find anywhere else. The live shows are definitely one of our favorites; they make you feel like you're in the moment! We hope you have an amazing time exploring all the different VR games and worlds we have available. They're truly one-of-a-kind experiences!

      If you are ever in need of support we are here always to help you! Just reach us on the Official Meta Quest Help Centre!

      See you in the Metaverse! oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing

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

    The Quest 3 offers an immersive virtual reality experience with its high-resolution display and smooth performance. Its comfortable design and improved ergonomics enhance prolonged usage, while the extensive library of VR content ensures a diverse and engaging user experience. The upgraded hardware and intuitive controls make the Quest 3 a solid choice for both newcomers and seasoned VR enthusiasts.

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

    Quest 3: The VR Upgrade You've Been Waiting For

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

    Here's a Quick Summary for the Impatient: If you've journeyed through VR from the Nintendo Virtual Boy to the latest Quest headsets like I have, the Meta Quest 3 is the upgrade you've been waiting for. Lighter, with a clearer display and enhanced performance, it's like VR finally got its act together. Paired with accessories like the BOBOVR S3 Pro Super Strap and the Meta Quest Touch Pro controllers, it's the most comfortable and immersive experience yet. Whether you're a VR veteran or a newcomer, the Quest 3 offers a fun, smooth ride with its crisp visuals and responsive gameplay, making it a standout choice in the VR market. A Comprehensive Dive into the Meta Quest 3 Experience Ah, the Meta Quest 3 - it's like the evolution of VR from the "red screen of pain" era of the Nintendo Virtual Boy to something that doesn't make you question your life choices. I've been through the Quest 1, 2, Pro, and now this beauty, and let me tell you, it's the best headset I've strapped to my noggin yet. Design and Comfort: The Quest 3 has shed some pounds, making it lighter than its predecessors, which is a godsend when you're wearing it for hours. I've paired it with the BOBOVR S3 Pro Super Strap - not included, mind you, but worth every penny for those marathon VR sessions. It's like giving your head a comfy hug rather than a vice grip. Display Quality: The visuals? Crystal clear. No more squinting at fuzzy pixels. It's like upgrading from a foggy window to HD television. The mixed reality is so smooth, you'll forget you're even in VR until you bump into your coffee table. Performance: With the new Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2, this thing runs games like a champ. The Meta Quest Touch Pro controllers I use feel like an extension of my hands, offering precision that makes me feel like a VR wizard. Software and Content: You get a taste of the good stuff with a 3-month trial of Meta Quest+. "Batman: Arkham Shadow" included? It's like Meta knew I needed more ways to spend my evenings. The software is snappier, making me think, "Finally, VR that doesn't make me wait!" Battery Life and Accessories: Battery life is okay, but let's be real, I've got the BOBOVR strap with the extra battery for those sessions where I forget time exists. It's like the headset says, "Oh, you're still here? Here's some more juice!" Final Thoughts: If you've been through the VR wringer like I have, the Meta Quest 3 is the upgrade you've been waiting for. It's like VR finally grew up but didn't lose its sense of fun. For anyone contemplating a VR venture or an upgrade, this is your sign.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
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      Hi AdamS

      Thank you for the comprehensive 5 star review! You're clearly a true VR fan who has been there from the beginning, so it means a lot to us that you're having such a good experience with the Quest 3. We hope you have many more years of fun in virtual reality Adam - people like you are who we do it for! oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    An Amazing Item

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

    An Amazing item not did not realize that until I used a friend one then decided to buy one for my son and myself to use in our spare time.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
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      Welcome to the Metaverse, Azizu!

      Thanks for trusting our brand and giving our Meta Quest 3S an opportunity to introduce you to the world of Virtual Reality. We hope that you and your son have the best time while exploring new Horizons and the games in our game catalogue.

      Happy gaming to both of you! oculus

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    My thoughts on the quest 3 the good the great

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

    Over all the best vr that you dont need a computer to run on. The graphics are way better that the 3s. It runs smooth for the most part but if u try to download to menny game while playing it will crash. Ive also had problems with it not loading up games property and had to reset it. Its also way mor comfortable stock than the 3s. its way more compact and fits nicely however id still recommend you buy a 3ed party strap and external battry pack because the quest brand one is not comfortable and it only gives you like a hour extra play time. Overall if u have the money its way better that the 3s and if u have rhe money to spend on it youll love it

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
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      Hey there James,

      Thank you very much for the review of your Quest 3.

      We are so glad that you are enjoying the upgrade from the 3s and getting accustomed to the many amazing features and quality that it offers.

      We hope you continue to have an amazing time in the Metaverse! oculus

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great experience

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

    I love the oculus definitely a buy. One thing though is the life battery and the motion sickness. I have found if you sit in a chair and get used to the oculus on ur face you will be good. But I love the graphics so clean and slick. And the games are no match. I play a lot of my xbox games on it and it's a game changer.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
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      Hi there!

      Thank you for taking out time to give your wonderful review and valuable feedback.

      We hope you continue to have a magical Metaverse experience. oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Incredible graphics and light VR headset

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

    Wow! What a VR headset. The graphics are stunning and the experience is incredible. Way better than the 2, which I own. Battery life is meh, but get a after market halo strap with batteries and you can VR all day if you wish. The sound quality is great and actually quite loud all by itself. The paddles are comfortable, but the battery life is nowhere near as good as the previous model.

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

    The Ultimate VR

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

    The Meta Quest 3 is a game-changer in virtual reality! The improved graphics and performance compared to its predecessor are incredible, making every experience feel more immersive and lifelike. The setup process was quick and straightforward, and the lightweight design ensures comfortable extended use. The library of apps and games is expansive, and the added mixed-reality capabilities are a fantastic touch, blending VR and AR seamlessly. Battery life is decent, and the headset charges quickly. I also appreciate the new controllers—they feel more ergonomic and responsive. Whether you’re gaming, working out, or exploring virtual worlds, the Meta Quest 3 delivers in every aspect. Highly recommend it to anyone looking to dive into the VR space!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
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      Hello TalS!

      Thank you for your five star review!

      We understand that you loved the Quest 3. We hope you have a wonderful VR experience. If you ever run into issues related to Meta Quest products and services, please feel free to contact us. We will be happy to help you. oculus

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Not a massive step up from Q2

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

    Overall some nice improvements from Q2. Pancake lenses which make it much sharper. A small improvement in graphics. And better sound. I was excited for pass through. I shouldn't have been. It's super grainy and I quickly realized I like VR for the feeling of being inside something. The downs are horrible comfort (plan to buy a new headstrap) and the size choices. For the price the entry level should have been 256gb. I think for most the 128gb will suffice. I purchased the 512 to future proof it against larger size games.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy pick up And price match

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

    I had a great experience picking up my Meta Quest 3 at Best Buy. The store pickup process was quick and seamless—everything was ready when I arrived, and I was in and out without any hassle. The Quest 3 itself has been fantastic. The variety of games and experiences available is impressive, and the improved graphics and performance really stand out. Whether it’s immersive games or casual experiences, it’s been a lot of fun to explore. I also really appreciated Best Buy’s price-matching policy. They matched a lower price without any issues, which made the purchase feel even better. Overall, an excellent buying experience combined with an amazing product. Highly recommend both the Quest 3 and Best Buy for VR purchases.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
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      Hi there Sid!

      Thanks for the amazing review for your new Meta Quest 3!

      We are thrilled to have you join us to explore the Metaverse!

      Be sure to claim the 3-Month free trial of Meta Horizon+, there are heaps of amazing games to try out!

      We look forward to seeing where your next adventures take you! oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Better than the Quest 2

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

    I really enjoy the quest 3, it has a lot of games to choose from and ot is very interactive. The setup on this is very easy and the eye tracking is an awesome feature to use. During gameplay the battery does not last that long. I would hoghly recommend getting a longer charger or battery packs. The strap and face should be exhanged as with time during gameplay you will feel discomfort from both. Overall compared to the quest 2 I really enjoy this model and it looks significantly better than previous models.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
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      Hey there Chris

      You should check out the Elite strap with battery for those longer gaming sessions!

      It pleases us to read that the setup was easy for you, we aim to make our interactions to be as simple as possible.

      Thanks for the review. oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Gimmick? No sir. This thing is awesome!

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

    Ill start by saying I was skeptical that I would like VR. I have a pretty high standard for graphics and games, and want sure that the Quest 3 could provide a decent experience. BOY, WAS I WRONG! The Quest 3 provides an amazing experience. You are really in the action, and you move around way more than I expected. I've tried several games, mostly first person shooters, and they can really get your blood pumping. You forget you're playing a game and really get the feeling that you're there, being shot at. I've also dabbled with casino/poker games. The games are great, sometimes the people you're playing with aren't. Be ready for a bunch of kids that know nothing about poker. I recently subscribed, yes its a subscription, to Supernatural. It's a work out app. I thought, I'll do the free 7 day trial and see that this isn't going to do anything. Again, wrong. This app kicks your butt and you are sweating buckets by the end. If you get the Quest 3, you won't be disappointed. Definitely get an aftermarket head strap because the one it comes with is garbage. I also picked up controller covers with straps, another must. Waiting on an aftermarket face cover thing that is easier to wash/clean as the workouts are soaking the one it comes with. Overall, very impressed and see myself using this device quite a lot.

    I would recommend this to a friend