Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition

Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition is a premium VR bundle from Meta and Microsoft, released on June 24, 2025. It’s the first limited-edition Quest headset, themed in Xbox’s iconic Carbon Black and Velocity Green colors. Perfect for immersive VR gaming, mixed reality, and especially Xbox Cloud Gaming—stream hundreds of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate titles (like Starfield, Forza, or upcoming Avowed) directly in VR on a massive virtual screen, with cross-play and progress sync across devices. No console or PC needed—just a strong Wi-Fi connection.

This is built on the Quest 3S (budget-friendly Quest 3 sibling: same power, but Fresnel lenses for lower res/clarity to cut costs). Great entry to VR for Kenyan gamers wanting Xbox integration without high-end hardware.

Key Specifications (Quest 3S Base)

Feature	Details
Storage	128GB (bundle exclusive)
Display	1832 x 1920 per eye (~20 PPD), 120Hz refresh, 96°H x 90°V FOV, Fresnel lenses
Processor/RAM	Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2, 8GB RAM (2x GPU power vs. Quest 2)
Battery	4,324mAh (~2.5 hrs avg: 2.7hrs gaming; ~1.9hrs recharge w/ 18W adapter)
Passthrough/MR	Full-color RGB cameras (4.5x sharper than Quest 2), AI depth/room mapping
Controllers	Touch Plus (ringless, TruTouch haptics, hand tracking) + Xbox Wireless Controller (pre-paired)
Audio	Integrated spatial audio (improved bass), USB-C headphone support
Connectivity	Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth, USB-C; PC Link/Air Link compatible
Weight/Dims	514g; adjustable strap + Elite Strap included
Other	No eye-tracking; privacy LED; glasses spacer

Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition is a $400 VR headset designed for cloud ...

Bundle Highlights

Custom Xbox Design: Headset, Touch controllers in Carbon Black/Green.
Xbox Wireless Controller: Limited-edition, pre-paired—plug & play for cloud gaming.
Elite Strap: Better comfort for long sessions.
Subscriptions: 3 months Xbox Game Pass Ultimate + Meta Horizon+ (social VR).
Xbox App: Native cloud streaming (beta); supports Elite/Adaptive controllers.