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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 13198 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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  • Cons mentioned:
    Disc drive

    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.

    Only downside is not being able to play discs but other than that it delivers

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Xbox

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

    Love it great Xbox had it for a couple months n it’s the best

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

    I brought this item for my five year son and he love it so much! I highly recommend

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

    Amazing value with Game Pass

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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.

    I have a PC and Series S with Game Pass Ultimate. It’s an awesome combo. Don’t let it’s price tag fool you.

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

      Hey there,

      The pairing of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate with your new, disc-free Xbox Series S Console is the absolute perfect combination, we couldn't agree more! And, we're excited to hear you are taking advantage of its cross-platform functionality! The catalog available at your fingertips is unlike anything else out there, and we're excited you are here for the whole experience. Thank you for taking some time to share your thoughts with us! We're glad it was a good investment for you.

      Happy Gaming,
      Brad - Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    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.

    This device works perfectly as it should being a xbox console

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Xbox 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.

    Was finally able to get one. Wanted the series X. But this didn’t disappoint

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Hmmm Surprising

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

    It was kinda worth the wait but this is a decent alternative to series x. This is beyond crazy speed though

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best Budget Gaming Console

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

    Compact - Fast SSD - Looks AWESOME - Great Sound Quality & Picture Quality - Controller Is PERFECT

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

    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.

    Good Console!!! Love it and the graphics are sick on my Asus Monitor!!!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Xbox Series S

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

    It’s an Xbox console. Great value for the price and I’m excited to play! Just wish the storage was larger.

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

      Hey there,

      We're thrilled you've found your new Xbox Series S Console to be a beneficial addition to your next-generation gaming setup. Thank you for sharing your feedback with us! And, we think we can help with your storage management. Below is a link to our helpful collection of how-to guides and tutorials on how to best configure your current storage situation. Find all the help you need to achieve maximum performance, 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

    Great

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

    Great system! Get the Sesgate storage card with it!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Get this console

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

    Amazing console super fast and super smooth gameplay. This console is the best. Really similar to Xbox series x

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

      Thank you for sharing your experience with the Xbox Series S. It is great to hear that you are enjoying how fast and smooth the gameplay is.

      Happy Gaming,
      Katie
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Gaming System

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

    Phenomenal system and at a great price!!! I love not having to buy disc ever again

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Just buy it

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

    Rocks! Amazing graphics, kids love it and I'm getting 25 points for this!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I'm Back!!!

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

    Love it!! Haven't had a gaming system in a while and This is the perfect system to get me back in it!

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

    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
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    1080p tv console

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

    Bought thus for my daughters birthday. Works so good on her 1080p tv. fast and she loves game pass

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

      Hey there,

      We're happy your daughter has been loving their new Xbox Series S Console! The hosted experience is unlike anything else, and, when paired with an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription as you have, creates one of the most advanced gaming setups on the market today. We're thrilled you and your family have been enjoying your time with it! Thank you for sharing your story with the community, we appreciate it. We're glad it was a good investment for you!

      Happy Gaming,
      Brad - Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Cons mentioned:
    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Solid

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

    What I needed, only wish the storage was bigger but otherwise solid Xbox

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Playstation 5

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

    I was very happy I was able to purchase one. Very happy with the system

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

    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.

    Great my daughter loves it plays it ever day easy pick up

    I would recommend this to a friend