The Meta Quest 3S VR headset drops to an all-time low for Black Friday

Meta’s entry-level VR headset, the Quest 3S, is right down to an much more budget-friendly value than normal in a deal on Amazon proper now. The 128GB Meta Quest 3S is 17 p.c off in an early Black Friday deal, bringing it to a record-low value of $250. It usually goes for $300. With the acquisition, you additionally get the sport Gorilla Tag without spending a dime.

The Meta Quest 3S is a formidable VR headset for the worth, and scored a 90 in Engadget’s review, touchdown it amongst our picks for the best VR headsets round proper now. It is comfy to put on, will get over two hours of battery life earlier than needing to be recharged and presents a 96-degree area of view. Whereas its 1,830 by 1,920 pixel per eye display does not fairly obtain the sharpness of the Quest 3, it does have the identical chip — the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 — because the pricier mannequin, making for quick efficiency. It additionally comes with 8GB of RAM.

The Quest 3S additionally comes with the Contact Plus controllers, which have button and joystick controls in addition to movement controls. It could additionally hook up with gaming PCs and stream gameplay to Chromecast and AirPlay gadgets. Regardless of being comparatively cheap, the 3S presents a terrific expertise. In his assessment, Engadget’s Devindra Hardawar stated the 3S is “the perfect $300 standalone VR headset we have ever seen.”