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Customers regard the product's Graphics Quality positively, noting it offers better graphics than previous generations. They also appreciate its Ease of Use, finding it very easy to navigate and access.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect gift for a teenager

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

    II bought the Meta Quest 3S as a gift for my 15-year-old nephew and he absolutely loves it. It was easy to set up, the graphics are great, and being wireless makes it very convenient. It’s a fun and immersive experience, and a great gift choice.

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

      Thanks so much for taking the time to share your experience with us regarding your recent Meta Quest 3S purchase.

      What a lovely gift for your nephew! We're delighted to read that he loves his new headset, and that everything was simple to set up.

      Please let him know from us that we said happy gaming! oculus

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Super immersive and fun

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This VR headset is amazing. The visuals are really clear, and the experience feels super immersive. The controllers respond well, and everything runs smoothly. I’ve been using it a lot and it’s honestly so much fun. Definitely worth it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
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      Hey Jose,
      Thank you so much for your amazing review.

      We're so thrilled to hear that you're having lots of fun in the virtual world with your new Meta Quest Headset. With clear visuals and controllers that respond to your every move, you really feel as if you were right there in the moment.

      We wish you all the best on your virtual adventures and we can't wait to have you experience everything that the Metaverse has to offer.

      Have a fantastic day and keep gaming! oculus

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    These have come SO far! Get them!

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

    I had the first version Oculus and this one is amazing! The cameras which allow you to see your surroundings (if you choose instead of full imersion) are awesome! I can have a snack/drink while I'm watching multiple screens, configured to my liking (size/placement/background). I'm a big Walking Dead fan but not a gamer. That being said, the game is GREAT! I've even played it in the yard at night (you can map a safe area so you don't run into things) and it feels SO realistic that I had the chills and hair standing up on the back of my neck at times. I also like to be able to lay on the couch and watch my YouTube videos, browse FB and other sites. These are way more comfortable than previous versions and lighter. Very easy to setup and intuitive to use. I feel like I've only begun to explore the capabilities. Get them, you won't be disappointed. Just having a floating giant screen is worth the price alone, even if you use them for nothing else (but you will!).

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
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      Hello Michael, thank you for the wonderful review!

      We can see you are obviously very passionate about your Meta Quest 3S and we are thrilled to know you are having such a great time on it! It is fantastic to know you have noticed all the improvements that we have made along the way, this encourages us to continue getting better and better! oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Meta quest 3

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

    Love it is super comfortable, super fun, I can do everything.

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

      Thanks for leaving us a review for your new Meta Quest 3S and welcome into the Metaverse!

      We are excited to see where your adventures take you! To kick off your journey right don't forget to claim the 3-Month free trial of Meta Horizon+, so you can make the most of all the amazing apps it provides! oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best VR

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

    The Meta Quest 3 is easily one of the best standalone VR headsets out right now. The setup is quick, the interface feels smooth, and the passthrough upgrade makes a huge difference being able to see your room clearly while switching between apps or adjusting your play area is a game changer. The visuals are noticeably sharper than previous models, and the tracking feels solid even in smaller spaces. It’s lightweight enough for longer sessions, and the controllers are comfortable, though hand tracking has gotten good enough that I actually use it more than I expected. What really stands out is how versatile it is. Whether you’re gaming, watching movies, or trying out mixed-reality apps, it feels like the headset can do a bit of everything without needing a PC. The app library is growing fast too, so there’s always something new to try. Overall, the Quest 3 delivers a great mix of performance, comfort, and features. If you’re looking to upgrade from an older headset or trying VR for the first time it’s definitely worth it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
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      Hello MarioC,

      Thanks so much for sharing your experience! We’re thrilled you’re enjoying the sharper visuals, smooth setup, and versatile features of Meta Quest 3S. It’s great to hear the passthrough and hand tracking are game changers for you, your feedback inspires us to keep pushing VR forward! oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great buy for a 9 year old

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

    My daughter loves her VR, she is able to play some of her favorite games with her friends that have VR Headsets. Tge batteries in the controller wore out fairly quickly, but I still think it was a great buy.

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

      Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a 5-star review on the Meta Quest 3S. We're so happy to hear that your daughter loves playing some of her favorite games in the world of VR.

      We wish her a continued great time in the Metaverse with her friends! oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great introduction to VR!

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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.

    okay, so I'm not a gamer, but I definitely appreciate how cool this technology is. I'm a wannabe mural artist that has seen this tool specifically on lots of YouTube videos. I was debating between the 3S and the 3 to get into this, and was really leaning to the 3 for the higher resolution, but I'll tell you if you're just starting out, get this! I bought it when it was $250 on sale around the holidays, and I think it's a really great value for what it is, considering I'm not doing any gaming and just want to use this for art and blowing up things for mini murals. This was a fantastic introduction. I do find the resolution a tiny bit on the low side, but it really doesn't make that much of a difference as long as your artwork is high resolution. Definitely recommend getting. I will still keep even if I upgrade.

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

      As you have discovered, the Quest isn't just for gamers, there are plenty of virtual environments for you to practice your art. Be sure to show off some of your work on our sub-reddits and community forums.

      Thanks for the detailed review.

      Stay creative oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Children Christmas gift

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

    ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Five Stars – Amazing Christmas Gift! We bought the Meta (Oculus) Quest 3S for our child as a Christmas gift, and it has been an absolute hit! From the moment it was opened, the excitement was nonstop. The setup was straightforward, the visuals are incredibly clear, and the performance is smooth and immersive. There’s a great variety of games and experiences, from fun and active ones to creative and educational options, which makes it easy to find age-appropriate content. We also appreciate the parental controls and safety features, which give us peace of mind. Overall, this has been one of the best gifts we’ve ever purchased—entertaining, engaging, and something the whole family enjoys watching and trying out. Highly recommend the Quest 3S to anyone looking for a memorable and exciting gift!

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

    Oculus quest 3s 128gb

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

    This is the second one I’ve owned and it works amazing just as the last.

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

    Great experience for a good price.

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

    I got a Meta Quest 3S 128GB as a gift to myself for making it into my university’s honor society. I did get this before the $50 price hike. However, with the 3S 128GB being the cheapest way to get into VR, it's still a very good headset. I do recommend getting a carrying case, the prescription lenses (if you wear glasses), a new facial interface, and a battery strap. The glasses spacer works as a temporary solution, but honestly, the prescription lenses make the experience 4x better. You do not need to get a Meta Quest official carrying case, but having one is, in my opinion, required (I bought one off the “forest app” for $22). When traveling, the lenses are exposed, and they could easily get scratched. Most carrying cases have an insert that prevents anything from rubbing into the lenses. The facial interface is fine for someone spending only 20 or so minutes in the headset, but anything beyond that, you will quickly see how sweaty you get. The mesh interface works so much better than the original and is only $30-$40, depending on where you get it. It is a must-have in my honest opinion. You do not need all these things to fight away to have a good time, but they are definitely things you would probably want to get as you become more acclimated to the VR experience.

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

      Congratulations on making it onto the Honor Society, It's great you got a good deal on the Meta - Quest 3S.

      Thanks for the recommendation on the carrying case, it really is excellent for the gamer on the go!

      You've really got the whole kit together which is so cool.

      Thanks for the review! oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The Meta Quest 3S Might Be the Best Value in V

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

    After spending serious time with the Meta Quest 3S, I can honestly say it's one of the best bang-for-your-buck headsets on the market right now. For $299 to $399, you're getting next-gen performance, full-color passthrough, access to the entire Quest ecosystem, and solid tracking—all in a wireless, standalone package. Yes, it cuts a few corners to keep the price low-mainly the use of Fresnel lenses instead of pancake optics, and a basic strap system-but none of these compromises are dealbreakers. The visuals are still sharp, the performance is buttery smooth, and the overall experience feels way more premium than its price suggests. If you're new to VR, upgrading from a Quest 2, or just looking for a powerful mixed-reality headset without spending $500+, the Quest 3S is a no-brainer. It brings most of the Quest 3's core strengths—like the XR2 Gen 2 chip, great hand and controller tracking, and access to next-gen games-at a significantly lower cost. For me, it strikes the perfect balance between affordability, performance, and immersion. Sure, if you want the absolute best visuals, the Quest 3 is still king-but the Quest 3S is incredibly close, and for hundreds less.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
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      Wow! Thank you so much for such a detailed review, Chase!

      Thank you so much for purchasing and the time you've taken to share your thoughts with us.

      It is wonderful to know that the Meta Quest 3s has exceeded your expectations and we completely agree- there is nothing like the immersion of virtual reality!

      It's also lovely to how excited you are about the visuals and design of the headset and that you're pleased with the value for money of the Quest 3s!

      Wishing you all the best and thank you again!
      oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing!

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

    The Meta Quest 3 is an outstanding VR headset that delivers a truly immersive and impressive experience right out of the box. The visuals are sharp and clear, making games and virtual environments feel more realistic and engaging than ever, while the performance is smooth and responsive with no wires or external hardware required. The headset is comfortable to wear for extended sessions, and the controllers track movements accurately, adding to the overall realism. The mixed-reality features are a standout, seamlessly blending the real world with digital content in a way that feels natural and exciting. Whether you’re gaming, watching content, or exploring new experiences, the Meta Quest 3 offers one of the best and most enjoyable VR experiences available today.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
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      Hey Christopher - thanks for the amazing review!

      We love to see our customer experience all that the Quest 3S has to offer, and you sound like you've definitely had a great time doing so. We hope you continue to dive into these new worlds and see what else is out there. oculus

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Fun little toy

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

    Fun little device that does what it's suppose to. Though I'm confused on how to claim the free game that came with it. No mention of the game on the box, or inside. Though the best buy app shows I did get a set that has the game. Don't expect mind blowing graphics, or long battery life in anything. Still fun.

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

      Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review on the Meta Quest 3S. In order to download the game that has in the bundle you have purchased, please visit the "Payment and extras” section in the Horizon mobile app and you should see the title there.

      If not, then please reach out to our dedicated Support Team via our official website, as they'd be more than happy to help. We wish you a continued fun time in the world of VR! oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very good

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

    Very good product, recommend for everyone. Just buy it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Meta quest 3S

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

    This product is really good and hopefully I bought it for the first time and it helped me step-by-step and the customer service was really good. They help me buy it to help me make a new account and everything for it to be cheaper. I got a deal really good deal. Best Buy has five star rating. Wonderful customer service if you want to buy something else they can help you if you don’t know what you’re looking for they can help you whatever it is Five stars

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
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      Thanks for sharing this wholesome review, Walter!

      We are truly happy to know that not only are you happy with your new Meta Quest headset, but also that our friends at Best Buy gave you the best possible service! We hope you keep having fun with your new device.

      Have a wonderful day and have a blast in the Metaverse! oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Obsessed

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

    This takes gaming to a whole new level. I was super excited for the bundle but unfortunately it didnt load when i set up the headset. It was back and forth to try to get answers but Best Buy diesnt handle getting the digital code and trying to go thru Meta is well impossible to talk to anyone. I ended up giving up and just buying TWD Saints and Sinners since it was on sale. Now if your not a big gamer there is so much more you can explore with these things, they are absolutely amazing. Workouts are fun, explore the world and more! Definitely recommend getting one but I don’t recommend getting one with a bundle. Even though i didnt get my game with it i still say this is a 5 star

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

      We are glad to hear you are enjoying your Quest3s. If you have any support issues in the future please reach out to us at Meta support and we can get you the help you need, If you have any trouble with this then you can also DM us on X our handle is @MetaStoreHelp.

      Thanks for the review. oculus

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Definitely worth it

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

    My son loves it. My son has wanted a VR for what seems like forever. This was so easy to set up, and is wonderful quality. Son enjoys the graphics and sound. Absolutely worth every penny. Great product at a great price point.

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

      Thanks so much for taking the time to share your experience with us regarding your recent Meta Quest 3S purchase.

      We're delighted to hear that your son is enjoying his new headset, and that he's getting so much joy and entertainment from it.

      Let him know from us that we said happy gaming! oculus

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great Device with minimal drawbacks

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

    Obviously this is a budget device and reason why the lens can give eyestrain if prolongued use but it looks great and plays great, if youre looking for a good vr device i think this should suffice its pretty quick, good for multiplayer and other fun gimmicky games and still looks amazing for a device with fresnel lens and lower resolution than the more premium meta quest 3 and Pro.

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

      Thank you so much for taking the time to share such a thoughtful and balanced review!

      We really appreciate you highlighting how great the device looks and plays, especially when jumping into quick multiplayer matches and fun VR games.

      It’s great to hear that despite being a budget-friendly device, you’ve found it delivers a fun and engaging VR experience with smooth multiplayer and impressive visuals.

      Thank you for the recommendation, and we appreciate your reminder to our community about taking regular breaks during longer play sessions to keep those eyes feeling fresh. Enjoy your gaming! oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Solid device

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

    The Meta Quest 3 is easily one of the best VR headsets you can buy right now. The clarity is a huge step up, the colors pop, and the mixed-reality passthrough is surprisingly sharp. It feels lighter and more comfortable than previous models, which makes longer sessions way easier. Performance is smooth, load times are quick, and everything just feels more responsive. Whether you’re gaming, working out, or exploring mixed-reality apps, the experience is super immersive. The controllers feel great, and hand-tracking has gotten so accurate that you almost forget you’re using a standalone device. The best part? No wires. No PC required. You can just pick it up and jump straight in. If you want a future-proof VR headset that’s fun, powerful, and incredibly easy to use, the Quest 3 delivers.

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

      Thank you very much for the five star review and for taking the time to leave us such detailed feedback! We really appreciate it!

      We are absolutely delighted that you love your Meta Quest 3 and hope you enjoy your adventures in the Metaverse!

      oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Simply outstanding

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    Best one yet! Love the graphics and the extras where you can see even with it on. Just so many extras and not enough space to put it all. It was the best gift ever to give! I enjoy using it as well.

    I would recommend this to a friend