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Cons mentioned:
Battery life, Head strap
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Quest 3 - Amazing, but…
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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.
Pretty incredible!
However, for Meta to not include a comfortable head strap with the purchase of a $500+ product is the equivalent to serving a Thanksgiving meal of exclusively turkey with no gravy and zero side dishes.
The battery runs out very fast as well, so expect to spend an additional $120+ on Meta’s ‘Elite Strap with Battery’ so that you can comfortably enjoy your product and also extend the battery life to a reasonable length of time.
This review is from Quest 3 512GB — Get Batman: Arkham Shadow and a 3-Month Trial of Meta Horizon+ Included — All-In-One Headset - White
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Overall performance
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
The Best Purchase
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I bought the Meta Quest 3 at Best Buy and I’m extremely happy with my purchase. The performance is outstanding, the graphics quality is impressive, and the virtual reality experience is far more immersive than I expected. It was definitely a great decision.
Thank you so much for leaving such a positive and comprehensive review!
We're so glad to hear that you're extremely happy with your new Meta Quest 3 and its outstanding performance and graphics!
We hope to continue surpassing your expectations as you explore the endless wonders of the Metaverse and that you'll always see this purchase as a great decision!
Pros mentioned:
Overall performance
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Best VR headset
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
If you’re thinking of buying a standalone VR headset this is the best one i recommend. It has a variety of games for all genres and amazing upgraded graphics from the previous quest 2. Apart from games i’m able to watch movies and series. This headset is the full deal highly recommend!
We are thrilled to hear that you are enjoying your Meta Quest 3 headset, and we hope to hear more from you soon!
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Vr is a game changer
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
When VR was announced I thought it was the dumbest thing I ever heard. Who will want a mini tv strap around their face and stand up to play. Boy was I WRONG. This is a game changer. I actually stream my pc to the VR and play there instead of my actual monitor. The quality is better. I can Bluetooth my xbox controller to the headset. Watching movies is also a game changer it actually looks more 4k than my tv. Playing actual VR games are fun but you need good space for some games. Like sword games because you will swing your arms and hit the wall or something. The VR changes your perspective in games and they do feel a bit more realistic. You can also watch VR videos in the metaquest media and it is different than watching just a video. Everyone should try VR. I would say start slow at first to avoid motion sickness. Use it 20min no more the first 2 weeks till you get use to
This review is from Quest 3 512GB — Get Batman: Arkham Shadow and a 3-Month Trial of Meta Horizon+ Included — All-In-One Headset - White
I would recommend this to a friend
Brand response from Meta Store Support
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Hi there Marco,
Thank you so much for your insightful review! We love to see the enthusiasm for fellow VR gamers. You are what makes the Metaverse great!
Cons mentioned:
Battery life
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Meta Quest 3 Honest Review
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I had been wanting to get a VR set for a long time and after doing some research I went and bought the Meta Quest 3 and in my honest opinion it is a absolutely stunning and incredibly immersive experience, with tons of games and apps to explore, the only things I would argue that you need to ready for is to buy a better headstrap that you can use batteries on to charge it with because the battery can drain quickly depending on how much you use it. But overall if your looking for a fun and comfortable experience outside anything anyone’s ever had from staring at a screen of either a computer or TV for video games this is something that will definently be different and surprising.
Thank you so much for your honest and thoughtful review of the Meta Quest 3! We're glad to hear that it delivered on its promises regarding stunning visuals, immersive gameplay, and a world of apps to explore. Your insights on the upgraded head strap and battery life will help other users optimize their game time. We hope you have many fun-filled adventures in the future!
Pros mentioned:
Comfort
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
The best of the best
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Was gifted a Quest 2 and loved it so I got the Quest 3. This is by far the best VR headset that you can buy currently on the market. It's fast, responsive, the lenses are so much better, and the passthrough blows the 2 out of the water. I highly recommend this if you're wanting the best possible experience in VR. Add a custom strap and facial interface, and it's incredibly comfortable too, though the default items aren't the worst.
Absolutely love hearing this! Thanks so much for sharing your experience with the Quest 3, we’re thrilled to hear it’s living up to the hype and then some. It’s awesome that you started with the Quest 2 and made the leap to the Quest 3.
Great tip on the strap and facial interface too, comfort is key when you’re diving deep into VR worlds. Here’s to many more immersive adventures ahead!
Cons mentioned:
Head strap
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
The quest 3 is enjoyable
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I’m happy with the Meta quest 3
I primarily got it for PC games
It definitely could use a better head strap
And the lenses right out of the box are not as clear as I had hoped, but I’m still enjoying the headset.
I tried cleaning the lenses and that didn’t do anything with the haze.
All in all, I’m glad I have the quest 3 but I won’t won’t be buying a second one. I’m gonna wait and see where the technology goes.
Meta Quest on PC Two Suggestions for Max Enjoyment
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Fairly easy to set up on pc with reasonable technical skills. I have enjoyed playing games, watching youtube music videos, and some educational applications. Meta Quest 3 is truly fantastic for Elite Dangerous with the throttle, pedals, and joystick. This was my primary motivation for the purchase. I do like the fact that you can download directly to the Meta Quest 3 and detach from the PC. Two strong recommendations. 1. get the 512gb. If you cant afford it, save up and then get it. 2. Get as usb 3.2 cable that allows you to play and charge simultaneously for PC usage. A regular usb c to your pc will charge but not fast enough to play and keep up with the draw on battery. You will need to plug your usb c into an outlet. The cables are designed to do this. I have not used the cable while moving, as I sit in a chair for Elite, so I dont know how that works. Otherwise I get about 1.5 hrs on Elite before stopping to recharge. enjoy.
This review is from Quest 3 512GB — Get Batman: Arkham Shadow and a 3-Month Trial of Meta Horizon+ Included — All-In-One Headset - White
I would recommend this to a friend
Brand response from Meta Store Support
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Hey there BrianS!
We would like to thank you for taking the time out to share your review and provide our product with a 5 star rating. This is awesome!
We are thrilled to know how much you are enjoying the Meta Quest 3 and we have no doubt you are having the best of time exploring the Metaverse! We wish you many more memories playing your favorite games.
We hope you have a great day!
Pros mentioned:
Comfort
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
I don’t know why I waited so long, it’s great fun
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Easy set up and loads of fun free games made this the perfect gaming system especially to connect with my grandsons. It has zero lag yet I’m not tethered to a computer, altrhough I have found my left controller disconnects often and now I’m having issues with my in-game microphone. Customer support is pretty good but we’ll see how they handle this situation. The comfort of their headset takes time because it’s a new sensation. The straps are adjustable so once you find the right fit you can wear it for hours with little to no discomfort. It will get sweaty so sharing it is not ideal unless you use something to protect your face. The battery is pretty good, it lasts about 3-4 hours (depending on the game) and it charges back up quickly. I found standing on a small rug in the middle of my boundary prevents mishaps as I found myself physically moving. I also figured out that easing in with 10-15 min per use and building up extended my ability to play longer without feeling nauseous afterwards.
This review is from Quest 3 512GB — Get Batman: Arkham Shadow and a 3-Month Trial of Meta Horizon+ Included — All-In-One Headset - White
I would recommend this to a friend
Brand response from Meta Store Support
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Hi AreanaS
Thank you for the awesome review! We are glad to hear that you are enjoying your Quest 3.
Pros mentioned:
Comfort
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Best vr ive tried
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
The Ocusus 3 blew me away the setup was a breeze, and I was diving into mixed reality in minutes. The visuals are crisp and vibrant, and the motion tracking feels incredibly smooth and natural. I wore it for hours without discomfort, which is rare for gear like this. Honestly, it nails everything I hoped for in a headset i give it a solid 5 out of 5.
Hi there, Thanks for taking the time to leave your kind review, we are glad you are enjoying your Meta Quest 3. The quality is important to give the full immersive experience, we are glad you agree. Have a great day and happy gaming!
Pros mentioned:
Overall performance
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Improved lenses are a no brainer upgrade
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Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
The quest 3 really good. The lenses have a higher field of view than the quest 2. You get better colors from the lenses. You can do 120 fps on it, and it’s more powerful than the quest 2. The pass through to be able to see the real life space around you is like a night and day difference. With higher resolution on most games and more stable frames, I feel the quest 3 is a worthy upgrade.
This review is from Quest 3 512GB — Get Batman: Arkham Shadow and a 3-Month Trial of Meta Horizon+ Included — All-In-One Headset - White
I would recommend this to a friend
Brand response from Meta Store Support
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Thank you so much for your feedback! We're thrilled to hear that You get better colors from the lenses. Your support means a lot to us! Let us know if there's anything else we can do for you.
Pros mentioned:
Comfort, Vr
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Love my Meta Quest
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Whst have i been doing wothout a meta quest for so long? I am brand new to VR. I bought this to work out. So far has exceeded my expectations in every way. I added some accessories to make it comfortable.
The content available for the meta quest is amazing.
Getting at Best Buy make sure u check out their extended warranty.
If u are thinking about this, just get one!
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Definitely one of the best gaming vr headset I’ve used. I’ve never felt dizzy using it and the everything always looked so crisp and smooth. Would definitely recommend for anyone looking to get into vr gaming
It's great you are enjoying your Quest 3, we appreciate your vote of confidence.
We hope you have a lot more VR adventures ahead.
Pros mentioned:
Vr
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
This is the best version of VR
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Here is the deal, in not so many words.. we are talking the best version of mobile VR. I've tried the HTC vive. I've tried the PSVR 1 & 2, this takes all the cake. The way they use the full screen to go from one site to the other and make it so no fringing happens in the edges is game changer. The weight can be something if a manage but if you get the update headband with battery aftermarket this was the way to go. The operation flawless if you have ever operated a RV this can be somewhat tedious,not with the Meta quest 3. Now we went with the 3 because the 3S did not have the same firepower, the battery was better but if you're spending the money get the 3. In conclusion you don't have to mess with stuff here, the MQ3 is by far the easiest to use. Don't waste time get going, this is it!
This review is from Quest 3 512GB — Get Batman: Arkham Shadow and a 3-Month Trial of Meta Horizon+ Included — All-In-One Headset - White
I would recommend this to a friend
Brand response from Meta Store Support
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Hi MrTalkTech!
Thank you so much for the excellent review! We hope you enjoy your stay in the Metaverse!
Pros mentioned:
Overall performance
Cons mentioned:
Battery life
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Quest 3 is a big leap towards RPO future
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Quest 3 is a huge improvement over quest 2. I highly recommend anyone *thinking* about doing it to just do it. I will say, currently the battery life has some issues (due to software) and the passthrough on social media looks that good only in recordings...HOWEVER, you can tell the performance update, graphical fidelity, and the *usability* of the passthrough is noticeably increased. Well worth it.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I’m absolutely amazed! I was considering getting the 3S/3, but I’m so glad I chose the 3. As a first-time VR user, I have to say, “Wow!” The graphics are incredible, and the interaction is spot-on. It’s definitely a must-have if you’re into VR.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Overall a fun to have a mess with (especially when catching up on new shows) - definitely get the imax experience. The only downside is the battery life. After catching up on a one hour show (streaming) - went from 100% battery to about 20%. Other than that it’s a fun little addition to your entertainment if you want to drop the money on it.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I bought the Meta Quest 2 in April “24 because it was on sale and I just fell in love with it. So much so that I had to buy the Meta Quest 3 eight months later (Dec “24) and it does not disappoint. After playing games and watching videos on VR, it’s hard to go back to the old consoles on my TV although I still do, I prefer VR above all the rest. Meta Quest 3 does not disappoint and the clarity compared to the 2 is so much more clear. There’s still a slight blur to some things, but you can see a whole lot more detail now. Controls are much more smooth and responsive and it’s a lot nicer not having those big bulky rings on the controllers. Overall, I love it and to me it was worth every penny. *I strongly recommend getting a replacement head strap right away and grips for the controllers. The stock strap is still horrible (front heavy) like on the the two. The pictures I share will have both of those upgrades.
This review is from Quest 3 512GB — Get Batman: Arkham Shadow and a 3-Month Trial of Meta Horizon+ Included — All-In-One Headset - White
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Overall performance
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Why I Love The Quest 3
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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 an amazing console/ device thingy. I got the quest 2 as a Christmas present in 2024 and i worked my butt off for the quest 3. I bought it and it was SO WORTH IT!! this was my first console purchase and i would recommend for anybody. Its camera is extremely good and the graphics are surreal. Overall 100/10!
Thanks for your review. We're delighted that you're enjoying your Quest experience so far. We hope to keep your support in the future. Have a lovely rest of your day Ben!