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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 13188 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 4 out of 5 stars

    Good for a budget

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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.

    Great device for a budget. Just wish it had a little more storage but the black one does so maybe get that instead.

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

    Amazing!!

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

    Xbox had dilivered an amazing budget friendly next gen console!

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

    Solid next gen console!

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

    Solid console to play next gen with my friends without breaking the bank. Works great!

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

    Big power

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

    Amzimg little guy.. worth every penny ..any kid would hr grateful

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

    Hubby play toy

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

    Bought for husband to play.. not much of a gamer but it passes the time. He enjoys it

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

    Scored!

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

    After several attempts, I finally scored this device at Best Buy! My boy loves everything about the game console.

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

    Perfect fit

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

    Less clutter without physical games. Small and mighty! Love this!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 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.

    The perfect system for 4K gaming if you don’t want to spend the extra coin on the Series X.

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

    Great cheaper Series X alternative

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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 be fooled by the demand for this console. For only $300 it’s a no brainer to get this over the series X.

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

    Awesome Xbox

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

    Teen son loves the Xbox. The graphics are awesome and he can download his games to the console. Worth the wait.

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

      We are thrilled to hear that you are enjoying the Xbox Series S and its awesome graphics. Thank you for sharing your thoughts with us.

      Happy Gaming,
      Katie
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great buy

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

    Couldn't get the Series X so I ended up getting this instead. Very satisfied w/ my purchase nonetheless.

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

    Thumbs up

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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.

    Nice upgrade from the previous Xbox. The new speeds and better gameplay experience are goos enough for me!

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

    Xbox

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

    Ordered product online went to pick it up on scheduled date at Riverdale location went smoothly no wait in and out

    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.

    Great for budget gaming can still have fun games still load very fast with SSD drive easy to set up as well

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

    Awesome gaming platform

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

    Added this to my game arsenal. So far, have only played MSFS 2020 but it works wonderfully

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

    Xbox Series S

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

    My son was very excited to get this as his birthday gift. Wish it held more storage but overall great buy!!

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

    Small form factor Big power

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

    Small form factor makes it a perfect addition to my desk for gaming on the computer monitor.

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

    He needed more storage for his new Xbox so this wa

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

    Purchased this for my son for his good behavior he also has a gaming computer

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

    Great gaming system

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

    Son loved it and smaller than original so easy to store on dresser

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

      We're happy to hear your son is loving their new Xbox Series S Console! Its sleek, portable design means you can take your favorite gaming device with your wherever you go. We're excited to be a valued addition to your next-generation setup! Thank you for taking a few minutes to share your story with us. We appreciate and value your feedback!

      Happy Gaming,
      Brad - Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    XBOX 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.

    The most portable next gen system a must have for a traveler! The HDR and upscale to 4k is good! Very satisfied!

    I would recommend this to a friend