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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 6452 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 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 find value in the product's overall performance, with many noting that the headset works wonderfully. However, some customers are concerned about the battery life, specifically mentioning that the controller uses normal AA batteries.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Resolution
    Cons mentioned:
    Battery life

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Big upgrade!

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

    Every aspect is an upgraded experience from the 2. Better resolution, usable head strap, fully adjustable eye spacing, built in eyeglass spacers and thinner for a better feel. I feel the advertised 2 hour battery life is a bit of an exaggeration but easy resolved with a battery head strap or a good battery with usb c output and a cord. Excited to check out the bundled game when it’s released. Home run!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works well

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

    There are some aspects that I would change, but that's with the whole operating system. Their new avatars are not great.I prefer the old ones. But the system itself works pretty well. My pro stop working.So I had to get a new one.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Graphics, Vr

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Must Play VR Awesomeness

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

    This is without a doubt one of the most immersive VR experiences I have had to date. If you have a Quest at all, you owe it to yourself to play this phenomenal title. From the opening sequence, it will awe and inspire you and keep you engaged until the end. The VR effects are top notch on Quest 3. The battles are fun and controls are very responsive. Graphics have to be seen to be believed.

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

    Quest 3

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This quest 3 is awesome if you haven't bought one its a must dynamite effects

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
      Posted .

      Hi there Carla!

      We are thrilled to have you join us in the Metaverse with your new Meta Quest 3!

      It's great to hear that you are having a blast exploring with us and we look forward to all of your future adventures across the many worlds of VR!

      Don't forget to claim the 3-Month free trial of Meta Horizon+, to give you a great kick start and access to a ton of amazing games and apps! oculus

  • Cons mentioned:
    Battery life

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The perfect headset for curious enthusiasts

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

    To start us off, the experience in getting this headset was exactly what you would hope it to be. The staff was super helpful while remaining straight to the point. The product itself is honestly mind-blowing. Growing up, I always dreamed of where videogames would end up going and the technology with the Quest 3 is a perfect example of peak gaming and movie watching experience. The batter does tend to die a bit fast but there are countless solutions for that, from a cheap fix, to more high-end solutions. 10/10 I've recommended this headset to all my friends and family, as well as recommending Best Buy as the perfect, hassle free place to purchase one. I will definitely be a returning customer for more tech.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Resolution
    Best Buy Employee

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great upgrade from the Quest 2!

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

    [Employee of bestbuy] Love the newly improved pass-through and larger storage options! I really enjoyed my Quest 2 but the improved resolution, pass-through, and performance has been well worth the upgrade. Not a huge fan of the newer straps the Quest 2 and 3 use vs the original Quest though. Otherwise great product, super fun to bust out at group events for Beatsaber or Puppet Fever!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Comfort

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Oculus, VR three

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

    Love the wireless feature over the PlayStation vr the head steps are way mor comfortable to were for longer play time very happy with purchace

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Comfort, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Holy cow it’s amazing!

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

    At first i was a bit confused when my wife told me she bought a Meta Quest 3 for our son. I was confused because we already own two Quest 2’s but then i tried it out and all I can say is Wow! What an amazing piece of technology the comfort and quality far exceed the previous models the graphics and life like feeling are spectacular. Second to none. What a fantastic gift for the holidays.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    The Meta Quest 3 is a relatively affordable device

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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 relatively affordable device, which is great, but I’ve now had this issue on two separate units. After about a month of use, especially after updates, the headset starts having tracking problems. Even in a well-lit room, the display slowly drifts or rotates to the right on its own. This makes the experience very uncomfortable and sometimes unusable. It feels like the tracking becomes unstable over time. For a VR headset, stable tracking is critical, and this issue is very frustrating.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
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      Hi AlexanderN,

      We came across your review and wanted to offer some assistance.

      Firstly, thank you for taking the time to write a review - we want all of our users to have the best experience possible, therefore, your feedback is greatly appreciated.

      You've mentioned that you're experiencing tracking issues, therefore, let's try and get you back into the Metaverse as soon as possible!

      In this case, we would suggest removing any third party accessories, then clearing your boundary history.

      To clear your boundary history, please follow the below steps:
      1. Press the Meta logo on your right controller then click on Quick Settings in the universal menu.
      2. Select Settings -> Environment setup -> Boundary.
      3. Locate "Clear boundary history" and click Clear.
      4. Redraw your Guardian boundaries by selecting "Create new boundary" from the Boundary settings menu.

      After you've redrawn your boundaries, please reboot the headset.

      If, after this, you are still experiencing issues, feel free to reach out to our wonderful Customer Support team so that one of our lovely colleagues can investigate this further for you. oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Upgraded from Quest 2 to 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.

    What’s not to say, it’s a decent VR headset and easy for everyone to use. I upgraded from the Quest 2 to this and see a considerable difference in some games. It is much lighter than the Quest 2 and easier for my wife and kids to use. Everyone enjoys it and there are games for all ages. Is a considerable investment but all game consoles are. If you are even slightly interesting VR, this is the headset to get. Games are $1.99-$49.99. The more expensive games are extremely impressive while some of the cheaper games feel like modified cell phone games. It’s really fun to cast what the headset is seeing to a tv or phone so that everyone gets involved while one person is in the headset.

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

      Thank you for sharing your review and feedback in such detail. We really enjoyed reading it! If you ever need any help at all with your Meta Quest 3, our Support Team is here for you – just visit our website and they'll be happy to assist. oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Meta System and Fell In Love!!

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

    Recently purchased the Meta Quest 3 after returning my AVP. It was a decision I didn’t take lightly! The clarity and potential of the AVP is remarkable, no doubt!! But for me it just was ready for my use case. I just wanted something I could throw on and GO!! AVP was like wearing a brick on my face and no 3rd party hack out there helped enough! But by then I was hooked on the tech!! So I ran over to Best Buy with my reacquired 4K and bought the MQ3 and a boat load of accessories for a fraction of the price! I’ve hardly put it down sense!! It’s lighter, easier to throw on and wear for extended amounts of time for movies and gaming! And so much easier to share with other family and friends without adding guest configurations or resetting to a different screen in those moments where you just want to say: “Hey’ Check this out!” And they put it on and are immediately right there where you left off!! Completely different scenario with AVP! Having said that, with a few tweaks hear and there, I’d own both! But if you just want to get started as quickly as possible and not break the bank - you won’t go wrong with the MQ3!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Battery life, Price

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    MQ3 great but expensive

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

    MQ3 is awesome tech but not sure it’s worth the price tag, $500 and it comes with a terrible strap that’s very uncomfortable difficult to use, pretty much forces you to get an elite battery strap since battery life is horrendous, at least it comes with Batman which is the best VR game ever made. Overall a steep price of entry, lets say you get a carrying case as well then you’re at about $700 and only one game with it, and decent games cost anywhere between $30-$50 range, so if you buy a few games you could easily be spending $900-$1k, most games aren’t that great compared to PS5 games, would not recommend due to steep price and games being not that great except for batman

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fun gaming device

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

    I love the Quest 3. It's fun and has lots of games to play.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
      Posted .

      Hey there Tyler,

      Thank you for championing our work on the Meta - Quest 3. Your support is the greatest reward for us.




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  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance
    Cons mentioned:
    Battery life

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worth it

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

    It’s amazing. Really good quality good experiences. Battery life is good unless you are casting then it lasts maybe an hour. Definitely recommend upgrades headband with built in battery to take off the weight on your face.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Meta Store Support
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      Hi ZackM. Welcome to the Metaverse.

      Thank you for the review! We would love to hear more from you next time. oculus

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Meta Quest 3s

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

    This is the best purchase I have ever made. I’m over 50 years old and decided to try it for fun. I now use it for working out daily and it is awesome. It also helps me relax when I am stressed from working all day. I definitely recommend this product.

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

      Thanks for taking the time out of your day to tell us your thoughts.

      We hope you have many more VR adventures ahead.
      oculus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Improvements all around.

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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.

    The Quest 3 is a huge improvement over the Quest 2 in nearly every way and is easily the best VR headset offering currently. The biggest thing that stood out to me is the clarity. The image is very clear, across the entire visual field, and the pixel density seems better than even the Index. No more "sweet spots" like the Quest 1 or 2. Also good news for glasses wearers: you can use the Quest 3 just fine while keeping your glasses on. You can adjust the face gasket of the Quest 3 to keep a bit of distance between your eyeglasses and the display lenses. The audio is pretty good, an improvement over the Quest 2, but nowhere near audiophile levels yet. Battery level is between 1 and 2 hours of continuous use, which is the same as most wireless VR headsets. Honestly, the only improvements this headset could use are a dedicated and official Steam VR app or something. That, and the ability to sort your library.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Son Loves It

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

    My son was so excited to receive the new Quest 3. He raved about how much better the graphics are and the overall experience is from his previous Oculus. To see the smile on his face and watch him enjoy the upgrade made it totally worth the price!

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

      We are so glad to hear your son is loving his Quest 3, it means a lot to us that you took the time to leave your thoughts.

      Thanks. oculus

  • Cons mentioned:
    Battery life

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Q3 review

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

    Without PCVR : The Quest 3 compared to its counterparts has excellent visual resolution due to the Pancake lenses. However, brightness is dark compared to the PSVR 2 due to excluding OLED technology. Additionally if you wear glasses, it is a good idea to purchase prescription lenses to avoid scratching Q3 lenses. I purchased from HONSVR which has worked excellently. The Q3 default strap is a complaint I have, but I didn't have the chance to test comfort of the headset with the prescription lenses. I had issues with Q3 weight on my nose bridge due to the Q3. Some other sources recommend the Elite strap (3rd party I believe), and other products. The battery life is poor and lasts ~2-2.5 Hours on full brightness. As a result, I had to purchase a portable charger. When hooked up, the Q3 is prone to reaching high temperatures. Meta horizons and the Meta scape in general is still in its infancy, so I wasn't very impressed by the social features. But the mixed reality is amazing (FIgmenXR), and games like Asgards Wrath 2 and Beatsaber are definitely must haves. Meta's inability to include a 256 GB product is predatory due to 128 being too little, and 512 being a bit excessive. If you aren't using PCVR, then please know your Quest3 use case so you aren't over or under budgeting.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A Gaming Experience Worth Every Penny

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

    I am thoroughly pleased with this product. The game that comes bundled with it is a delightful bonus, adding significant value to the overall package. The gameplay is immersive, and the quality of the pixel depth is truly superb. It’s a noticeable enhancement compared to its predecessor, making the gaming experience even more engaging. The ability to play my old games on this new platform is a fantastic feature. It ensures that my favorite classics are still within reach, adding a touch of nostalgia to the cutting-edge gaming experience. The color pass-through is another standout feature, providing a vibrant and lifelike visual experience that enhances every game. However, the free trial of Quest+ didn’t quite hit the mark for me. The selection of games was limited and didn’t include access to their entire library, which was a bit disappointing. While the product is a bit on the expensive side, the overall quality, performance, and features justify the price tag. In conclusion, despite a few minor drawbacks, I am very satisfied with this product and would highly recommend it to any gaming enthusiast looking for a top-notch experience.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I 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.

    I love it I could play soo many games love it so much

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

      Thanks for your 5* review!

      We're so happy to hear that you love your Quest 3. It's great to hear that you're having such a good VR experience.

      Enjoy your game and have fun in the Metaverse! oculus