Meta Quest 3S - All-In-One Headset

Meta Quest 3S: Unbelievable Experiences, Unbeatable Price

Step into the extraordinary with Meta Quest 3S, where your favorite apps and entertainment come to life like never before. Imagine blending digital elements seamlessly into your surroundings, turning your living room into a massive home theater, or diving into immersive games right in your own space. Connect with friends across the globe, yet feel like you’re in the same room—whether you're enjoying a live concert or hanging out in Meta Horizon. With its lightweight, wireless design, Meta Quest 3S even makes working out feel like an otherworldly adventure. And the best part? All these unreal experiences come at an unbeatable price. So, where will your journey begin?

Details you’ll notice

Visuals are crisper, load times are faster and performance is smoother thanks to the Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 chipset.

Get ready for power that takes every experience up a notch. Quest 3S features the Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 chipset, bringing you lightning-fast load times, smooth performance and high-definition graphics—whether you're turning your room into a home theater with a giant high-definition screen, or jumping into full immersion with complex environments that feel more real than ever.

Get hands-on

Feel more connected to every experience with ergonomic Touch Plus controllers that bring realistic sensations and fine-tuned precision—as if you're actually holding a bow, scrambling up skyscrapers or blasting through space. Or you can use just your hands to find your way, swipe through content or type on a virtual keyboard.

A World of Experiences Awaits

With Meta Quest 3S, mixed reality lets you combine the digital and physical worlds in ways you’ve never imagined. Whether you're watching, playing, working out, or socializing, every experience feels new and exciting.

Next-Level Social Connections

Make socializing more fun and immersive than ever. Play games with people around the world, watch live events together in Meta Horizon, or invite your friends to cast your gameplay on the TV.

Effortless Multitasking

Juggling tasks has never been easier. Open multiple screens at once, allowing you to browse the web, stream YouTube, and message friends—all while keeping an eye on your surroundings.

Your Personal Theater, Anywhere

Transform any room into your own private cinema with Quest 3S. Dim the lights and watch your favorite movies or shows on a vibrant, large screen for an unparalleled viewing experience.

Tech specs

Core overview

Power

Advanced hardware stack with the Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2, delivering double the GPU processing power for faster load times and more seamless gameplay compared to Meta Quest 2. This brings enough power to support heavy applications like fast-action gaming, seamless full-color, high-resolution passthrough and so much more.

Storage

128GB and 256GB options. Storage options to match your needs. Higher storage allows you to download more experiences to your headset, or video content for offline viewing.

Mixed reality

2 RGB cameras with 18 PPD for 4.5X better passthrough resolution, in full color, compared to Quest 2. Delivers high-fidelity views of your surroundings while you see virtual objects appear in your physical space. Depth and room mapping using advanced AI and computer vision gives you freedom to move throughout your space and interact with virtual characters or objects in the room around you.

Audio

Quest 3S audio has reduced distortion, improved bass, and better spatial audio than Quest 2. Meta Quest 3S is compatible with USB-C headphones and Bluetooth wireless headphones. You can also use a 3.5mm-to-USB-C adapter for headphones with a 3.5mm jack (sold separately).

DRAM

8GB. 33% more memory compared with Meta Quest 2, giving you more support to play your favorite apps with optimal performance.

Ergonomics

Comfort

Lightweight comfort. Quest 3S has been designed to be even more comfortable than Quest 2 by helping users find the setup that works best for them.

Strap design

Soft adjustable strap accommodates a variety of head shapes and hairstyles; Hard strap is available and sold separately.

Depth adjustment

Meta Quest 3S comes with a glasses spacer in the box for wearing glasses while using the headset.

Headset weight

514 grams. Quest 3S is 20% slimmer than Quest 2.*

*Excluding the facial interface.

Display and optics technology

Display resolution

High-definition resolution with 1832 x 1920 pixels per eye with 20 PPD (pixels-per-degree) and 773 PPI (pixels-per-inch).

Refresh rate

72Hz, 90Hz, 120Hz.

Field of view

96 degrees horizontal and 90 degrees vertical.

Optics

Fresnel lens.

Lens adjustment

3 position interaxial distance (IAD) adjustment.

Eye tracking

Not featured.

Meta Quest Touch Plus Controllers

Comfort

Play comfortably with a streamlined, ring-free design. Experience more natural movement and precise input as if they’re a natural extension of your hands.

Haptics

TruTouch variable haptics provide tactile feedback, enabling a more holistic range of in-experience sensations so you can touch, move and react realistically within virtual environments.

Experience

Mixed reality passthrough

2 RGB Color cameras for improved depth and resolution.

Direct touch hand tracking

Advanced hybrid computer vision and machine learning sensors follow your gestures, with 4 IR cameras and 2 RGB cameras cameras to enable controller-free navigation and more intuitive control. 2 Flood LEDs for illumination and more reliable hand interactions across environments and lighting conditions. Simply move your hands to tap, scroll, navigate and play.

Content library

Thousands of experiences. There’s something for everyone to discover in more immersive ways, thanks to mixed reality and better performance enabling faster load times, seamless play and ultra-realistic graphics.

Backwards compatibility

Access to the entire catalog of Meta Quest apps, games and experiences. Keep playing your favorite titles you previously downloaded on your Quest 2. Play the newest games and apps that are exclusively available on Quest 3 and 3S.

PC support

Supported with Meta Quest Link Cable and Air Link to connect your headset to the power of your PC to unlock yet another level of gameplay (sold separately).

Charging

Battery life

Up to 2.5 hours average use.

Gaming: 2.7 hours of usage on average

Social: 2.3 hours of usage on average

Productivity: 1.8 hours of usage on average

Media: 2.8 hours of usage on average

As with most battery powered devices, battery life is dependent on various factors such as device settings, usage, age of battery, Bluetooth usage, and wireless conditions.

Charge time

Approximately 1.9 hours with the included 18W power adapter (headset only).

Easy charging

Built-in USB-C port for charging and connectivity.

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6E certified (region permitting). Up to 2X download rate vs. Quest 2.

Privacy

External LED

Signal notifies bystanders that the external cameras are in use.

Data protection

Advanced encryption plus customized settings include data sharing opt-in/opt-out, electronic mic/camera disconnect and password/PIN protection to let multiple users explore safely.