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Meta Quest 3S vs Meta Quest 3

Meta Quest 3S and Meta Quest 3 side by side: every spec we have, with the best figure of each one marked.

At a glance

Meta Quest 3S

Meta Quest 3S

  • Lightest1 g lighter
  • Longest battery+0.3 h
  • Lowest price$250 less
Meta Quest 3

Meta Quest 3

  • Sharpest display30% more pixels
  • Widest view+14°
Meta Quest 3S vs Meta Quest 3: specs compared
Meta Quest 3S
Standalone headsetsMeta Quest 3S

Meta

$349

Best in 3 of 5

Meta Quest 3
Standalone headsetsMeta Quest 3

Meta

$599

Best in 2 of 5

Key specs
Per eye1832 × 19202064 × 2208Best
Max refresh120 Hz120 Hz
Field of view96°110°Best
WeightLower is better514 gBest515 g
Battery2.5 hBest2.2 h
RAM8 GB8 GB
PriceLower is better$349Best$599
Display & optics
PanelLCDLCD
LensesFresnelPancake
Refresh rates72 Hz90 Hz120 Hz72 Hz90 Hz120 Hz
Field of view96° horizontal110° horizontal
IPD range58 / 63 / 68 mm (3 steps)53–75 mm
Hardware
ChipsetSnapdragon XR2 Gen 2Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2
Storage128 GB256 GB128 GB512 GB
Tracking & input
TrackingInside-outInside-out
Hand trackingYesYes
Eye trackingNoNo
Face trackingNoNo
PassthroughFull colorFull color
ControllersTouch PlusTouch Plus
PC VRWired and wirelessWired and wireless
Release & price
StatusAvailableAvailable
ReleasedOctober 15, 2024October 10, 2023
Launch price$299$499
Current price$349$599

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