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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 13187 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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  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing X box series s

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

    its very fast...high quality and easy to work...my Boys onjoy the best game 2022 X box series S Wonderfull

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

    Xbox Series S For $100 Less Worth Ever Penny

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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.

    So far has been a great gaming system. Wish i would have went with the disc version instead but for the price i have definitely got my moneys worth in playtime

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Powerful for a small machine

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

    I bought because it’s the easiest console to get at the moment. I do enjoy the setup seeing as how I haven’t owned an Xbox since Xbox 360. I do enjoy it cause it’s small and if I want to take it somewhere I wouldn’t have a problem carrying it around. The only complaint I really have is, after you install the updates you’re only left with like 392gb outta 512. I did end up purchasing the seagate external 1TB though. But nonetheless I enjoy it

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

    I Love 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.

    My kids begged me everyday for this and seeing the joy on their faces was priceless. Console is awesome for streaming and easy for travel!

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

    Good

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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 his console. Purchase was quick and easy.

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

    Good enough for most

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

    I can’t see a reason anyone would pay for a Series X. For most people this is plenty fast enough. My only complaint is that to expand the memory you must buy a special card that cost $200. Games will not play from simply an external hard drive.

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

    Great buy

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

    Great starter gaming device. Can play with friends

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

    Great purchase

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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.

    Really happy with this purchase. Great customer service at this location

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Disc drive

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Love my new gaming system

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

    Took me a while to get used to not having to use Discs . The pic quality is fantastic .

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 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.

    Underrated console. It's not the best, but it's very useful and affordable. Excellent machine for Gamepass and streaming. It's a basic setup that doesn't make you feel left in the dust.

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

    Exceptional value

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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 this is only $300. Most people’s eyes will not be able to tell the difference between 4K and 1080p when the game is moving, and you won’t notice any perceived lack of detail because you’re just enjoying the game . Get game pass to go with it, it’s amazing .

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    hoo hum

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

    not actually next gen close tho. Good second system. if u got a ps5

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

    Great console

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Had this for almost a year now and I love it. I originally bought it just because i couldn't find a series x but i dont really feel the need to upgrade to the x because this is doing the job.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Holiday series xbox

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

    Loads faster that older version of S series. Great purchase. Much smaller too since does not take discs.

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

    Xbox S 512

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

    100% love my new XBox Series S 512 gb All Digital System!! I purchased it on line, and it was ready to pick up in just a couple hours. Super easy to set up. Got the Game Pass and have access to over 100 games. We are having a blast playing it!

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

    Xbox for the win.

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

    This game console was bought for the wife. She loves playing her Fortnite game on it. The graphics are amazing, 4K is on point and being able the connect to the 5G wireless network gives her constant epic gaming experience.

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

    Great console for players with downloadable conten

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

    Great console to ply warzone or zombies on if you don’t have a 4K tv or monitor. Also best bang for the buck. No disks so don’t worry about that. Make sure to buy extra storage space!

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

    Xbox Series S Review

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

    It was a very good xbox! Nice and clean design as well as very compact so it was good for traveling. Overall i would definitely recommend.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good Cheap option

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

    I have used xbox for as long as i can remeber and this xbox fills every need i have except for the storage dept only 500gb in 2024 is diabolical but you can buy an external storage if needed

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Not quite.

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

    Don’t let 512gb fool you! I downloaded 5 games, and have only 75gb left maybe better to go for the larger size if you want more games. Also seems to disconnect from Wi-Fi frequently, causing me to have to re-join my Wi-Fi and re-enter my password. Also some elements are very hard for visually impaired people to see. Be prepared to sit closer to the TV if you are visually impaired.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend