Meta Quest 3S vs Samsung Galaxy XR

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

At a glance

Meta Quest 3S vs Samsung Galaxy XR: specs compared
Key specs
Only differences	Standalone headsetsMeta Quest 3S Meta $349 Best in 4 of 7	Standalone headsetsSamsung Galaxy XR Samsung $1,799 Best in 3 of 7
Per eye	1832 × 1920	3552 × 3840Best
Max refresh	120 HzBest	90 Hz
Field of view	96°	109°Best
WeightLower is better	514 gBest	545 g
Battery	2.5 hBest	2 h
RAM	8 GB	16 GBBest
PriceLower is better	$349Best	$1,799
Display & optics
Panel	LCD	Micro-OLED
Lenses	Fresnel	Pancake
Refresh rates	72 Hz90 Hz120 Hz	60 Hz72 Hz90 Hz
Field of view	96° horizontal	109° horizontal
IPD range	58 / 63 / 68 mm (3 steps)	54–70 mm
Hardware
Chipset	Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2	Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2
Storage	128 GB256 GB	256 GB
Weight	514 g	545 g (Battery pack (302 g) carried separately)
Tracking & input
Tracking	Inside-out	Inside-out
Hand tracking	Yes	Yes
Eye tracking	No	Yes
Face tracking	No	–
Passthrough	Full color	High-res color
Controllers	Touch Plus	Galaxy XR Controllers (sold separately)
PC VR	Wired and wireless	–
Release & price
Status	Available	Available
Released	October 15, 2024	October 21, 2025
Launch price	$299	$1,799
Current price	$349	–