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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 13197 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

    FriendsConnections

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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 great! My son was able to join many of his classmates on the battlefield. Helps him deal with being virtual afain

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Xbox Series S Review

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

    I would highly recommend this. Very affordable and still does what the next gen console can do, and it still really compact in size. Yes

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great

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

    Such a awesome value and i play it all the time...

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect!

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

    Excellent gaming system! Very compact design but it still has all of the features of a system that accepts discs.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product

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

    I was waiting a long time to get the Xbox and finally got it. I love it

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

    gamers

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    bought this for my husband as a gift and he plays it all the time. my autistic son loves to play as well.

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

    Great budget console

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

    Amazing console for the price. The faster drive makes load times minimal. Hopefully the Series X will become available sometime.

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

      The near-instant load times of your new Xbox Series S Console are truly impressive! There's truly never been a better time to be a gamer, and never a better system to game on than your new setup. We're happy you have been enjoying your time with it! Thank you for sharing your thoughts, we appreciate your feedback. We're thrilled to be a host for your next-generation gaming experience!

      Happy Gaming,
      Brad - Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Cons mentioned:
    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great console

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

    Great compact console. Hope it has more storage since it's the all digital version. But overall like it and getting it before holiday it's nice.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for kids

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

    Bought this for my sibling, way better console and value than a switch, especially with gamepass and other things in dev mode.....

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Cannot get the Series X, so I settled for this.

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

    Cannot get the Series X, so I settled for this. It works as designed but the storage, for an non disc machine, is incredibly lagging.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from MicrosoftOutreachTeam
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      Hey there,

      Thank you for taking a few minutes to outline your experience for us, we appreciate it. We know the storage space of your new Xbox Series S Console can sometimes be tricky to navigate, so we've created a helpful resource for our users. Below is a link to our collection of how-to guides and tutorials, designed to assist in creating the perfect environment for your system. Find all you need to optimize your storage capacity, here: https://support.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/storage/manage-storage

      Happy Gaming,
      Brad - Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Video game console

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

    Everything works perfect with this game console. Well worth the money!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A must buy

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

    Great purchase my brother loves it especially with game pass you have alot of games to choose from

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great price every greater quality

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

    Nice affordable next gen console , everyone should have one !

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect!

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

    Amazingly good value, always been a PC man but this has some how managed to keep my away since it is so convenient haha

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Xbox

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

    Great device love useing it! Great speed/load timing!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great leisure console.

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Its a great little console. I got the game pass for it and it does everything I need for leisure gaming.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect little machine

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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.

    Awesome little machine and a great value for the money, now all we need is cheaper expansion storage but for what I wanted this is perfect.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Super Awesome

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

    Awesome console and works great. Waited a while to find one but finally got lucky and was able to order one. Husband loves it.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love my Series S

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

    I just love this Xbox. I'd already begun buying online games, so I don't miss the disk. Added external HDD and great system at a great value.

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

      It's awesome to hear that you love your new Xbox Series S. We're glad that you're a fan of its disc-free design, too. Thank you for sharing your thoughts; we hope you have a lot of fun with it.

      Happy gaming,
      Chuck
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Console

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    it was a great console loaded up fast and all but it did have it issues sometimes when trying to connect with a series X sometimes.

    I would recommend this to a friend