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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 13200 reviews

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

  • Storage Capacity

    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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  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Xbox

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

    This was the best Xbox we received and the Value was great.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Xbox Series S

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

    Runs great I just wish it came with more storage!!

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good buy

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

    Good starter for next game console. Have a decent tv that is fairly new good graphics

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good console

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

    Great console and graphics but not a big fan of the monthly subscription to play or the device is useless

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

    Xbox S saved Christmas!

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

    Purchased for my niece she loves playing this system. She wanted a PS5 initially but I was unable to get my hands on one. This system was the back up plan. She loves it and has forgotten all about the PS5. She enjoys playing online with friends and family.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    good product

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

    great for the price just wish it had more storage internally

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Xbox X/S

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

    For the System to be New it Crashes often. Other than that, the System is Great the Graphics are out of this World.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from MicrosoftOutreachTeam
      Posted .

      Hello there,

      We're glad that you're enjoying your new Xbox Series S, but sorry that you've experienced system crashes. Our team at Xbox Support may be able to help. If you're still having this issue, please reach out to them here: https://support.xbox.com/en-US/

      Hope that helps,
      Chuck
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Worth it

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

    Its a really good console definitely recommend to someone.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Small and Powerful

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

    Small and petite in sizing yet packs a powerful punch. Smooth play! Very good product for the price!

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

    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.

    This is the best $300 I've spent in a long time. I bought this as a gift and they love it. The Series S isn't in quite as high demand as the other consoles so there was no panic when i hit the link. The person i got it for loves it. So that makes it worth every penny.

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

    Great

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

    My son really loves it! Great christmas present we got the headset with it.

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

    Great buy

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

    This is a great option to get a new gen console in your home without breaking the bank. I really enjoy this console. It has provided hours of fun online gameplay so far. If you're considering buying this console I say do it cause you can't go wrong with next gen technology at this price.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Xbox man

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

    Ehh don’t really like this console space is very limited wouldn’t recommend for people who play a lot of different games

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Xbox series S

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

    Hulu shows ads in the black bars on side when watching 4:3 shows. Other than that it runs great. Worth the $300

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Xbox

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

    It’s good but not perfect and little bit slow and small storage

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

    Great 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.

    Great console haven't had any issues with it these past years other than the controller left joystick getting stuck

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Sons'Review

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

    I bought this for my son. He says he likes it and a great upgrade. Simply put.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good value

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

    Its a good next gen console for the price but its small storage capacity is unacceptable for next gen games.

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

      We're glad it was a good investment for you! And, are happy to hear you've been enjoying the next-generation gaming sessions hosted by your new Xbox Series S Console. It's a true game-changer! Thank you for sharing your experience with us, we appreciate it. We know having an efficient storage environment is critical to a system's success, and have created a resource for our users to help them achieve this in their own setup. 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:
    Price

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Cheap is good enough? Maybe?

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

    Not the best performance but it is the cheapest new console. At least you get to play all the latest and newest games.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Xbox one

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

    Great buy for the price, games are on the system no more scratches on discs, slim design fits in small spaces not bulky

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

      We are happy to hear that you are enjoying the compact size of the Xbox Series S. Thank you for sharing your experience with us.

      Happy Gaming,
      Katie
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft