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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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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great quality

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

    This works really well. It is very convenient to just have the games on here rather than switch between discs

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

    Playtime

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

    Purchase for my daughter and she loves it. Not bad price either

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

    Great deal

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

    Awesome deal, with digital downloads is most convenient. Overall very happy!!

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

    Xbox s

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

    Good console runs all games very smooth not much storage but 5 TB is cheap

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

    It was the best

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

    My experience was extraordinarily easy and was of great quality

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

    Happy gamer

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

    Bought this for my husband and he’s very happy with it. I like the size and the way it’s slim look differs from the old clunky Xbox looked..

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

    Long time wait paid off

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

    Al most a year i was looking for a console but finally bought XBox s , its a great and quality product, but one thing not all the games are migrated to cloud yet. So we have to buy an external hard disk if you want to install many games , minimum each game requires 25 gb space

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

    Just get the Series X if possible

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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 definitely good for what it is but if you can get your hands on it do yourself a favor and just get the series X for the additional storage and better frame rate. My TV could detect that this could do 120 frames per second but certain games lost frame rate with this one

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

    Great gameroom add

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

    My grandson really enjoys this system. Had to buy an extension card because the base unit doesn’t hold many downloads. No discs mean less to break.

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

    Must Buy for people new to Xbox

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

    Very good console for the price, definitely recommend for people new for Xbox, it’s a killer. People who already have Xbox l, u should probably just go with the series x

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

    I approve

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

    Huge improvement in gameplay load time and graphics over original Xbox one. Definitely worth the 300 it costs, all though I do wish I could’ve got a series x

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

    Great value for next gen

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

    It's not as powerful as the XSX or PS5, but if you're looking for a travel/bedroom console or of you don't care about 4K gaming this is a great deal.

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

    1st Xbox

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

    Solid gaming console. I hate that it STILL uses AA batteries but my son loves it. Game store could be easier to navigate but a solid console none the less

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

    Xbox series s

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

    It is the best console if you consider the Secondary console

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

    Good Game/ Bad People

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

    I enjoyed the gaming system. But I did order online for store pickup, and the person was very very racist. And that was at the North Lake Mall area in Charlotte NC

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

    No disk

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

    My kids love it and i love it as well since i dont have to worry about them losing the disk or them breaking

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

    Worth the money.

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

    My daughter absolutely loves her series S. It runs everything great so far. Super fast downloads and wr havent had any issues with any AAA games.

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

    Awesomely

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

    Xbox is awesome and very fast, way better than PS4/PS5 products which they don’t deserve the exclusivity of call of duty

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

    Xbox series S

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

    I thought this was a great upgrade from ps4 and the Xbox game pass makes it worth it

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

    decent casual gaming console

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

    works really well to play most games. after playing halo campaign co op with a friend for about 3 hours, i did get some lagging with what i suspect was overheating.

    I would recommend this to a friend