Description
Meta Quest 3 is here
Explore extraordinary new experiences in mixed reality with our most powerful Meta Quest yet
Blend the virtual and physical with breakthrough mixed reality
Bring virtual elements into your physical space with natural interactions.
High-fidelity, full-color passthrough keeps your surroundings in sight, while stereoscopic depth perception allows you to interact with characters or objects in the room around you.
Surround yourself in 3D sound
With enhanced sound clarity and an audio range that’s 40% louder than Quest 2, all your favorite apps become more immersive.
Stream movies by creating the ultimate home theater within your headset, or play games backed by a soundtrack of booming bass that brings you straight into the action.
Dazzling graphics
Delve deeper with lifelike experiences—thanks to 4K+ Infinite Display resolution.* You can also see more with an increased field of view (104° horizontal / 96° vertical) that extends your peripheral vision within virtual worlds.
*Two displays (2064×2208 resolution per eye) combined with Meta’s Infinite Display optical stack.
Faster load times. Crisper details. Smoother play.
The most powerful chip we’ve ever put in a headset* enables faster load times and crisper details—whether you’re courtside at an NBA game or battling bad guys to save the universe.
*Based on the graphic performance of the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 vs XR2 Gen 1 on Meta Quest 2.
Redesigned to help you find the perfect fit
Discover the setup that works best for you, including options that let you wear your headset over glasses—or accommodate different hairstyles and face shapes.
Touch Plus controllers for experiences you can feel
Feel like you’re actually swinging a saber or casting a fishing line with TruTouch haptics that let you react to every experience as if you’re physically there.
Core Overview
Power
Advanced hardware stack and the first headset 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 512GB options. Enables continued exploration of the vast library of titles.
Mixed Reality
2 RGB cameras with 18 PPD, for 10X the resolution of Quest 2 and 2X the resolution of Quest Pro in passthrough. Delivers full-color, high-fidelity views of your surroundings while you see virtual objects appear in your physical space. Accurate depth projection and room mapping gives you freedom to move throughout your space and interact with virtual characters or objects in the room around you.
Audio
Integrated stereo speakers with 3D spatial audio places you in your space with 40% louder audio range, bass range and optimal L/R matching capabilities.
DRAM
8GB. 33% more memory compared with Meta Quest 2, giving you more support to play your favorite apps with optimal performance.
Ergonomics
Strap Design
Soft adjustable strap accommodates a variety of head shapes and hairstyles; Hard strap is available and sold separately.
Depth adjustment
Easily adjust the facial interface closer or farther from your face to improve comfort and field of view.
Headset Weight
515 grams. Pancake optics create a 40% slimmer optic profile* for more comfortable wear.
*As compared to Quest 2 excluding the facial interface.
Display & Optics Technology
Display Resolution
2064×2208 pixels per eye enhances resolution by nearly 30% compared to Meta Quest 2 for next-level clarity and lifelike graphics. 4K+ Infinite Display with 25PPD and 1218 PPI brings the best resolution across the entire Quest line of devices.
Refresh Rate
90Hz, 120Hz (experimental).
Field of View
110 degrees horizontal and 96 degrees vertical. This extends your peripheral vision to let you see more of virtual worlds, all at once, for the most immersive experiences yet.
Optics
Pancake lens provides a slimmer optic profile* without compromising the depth of your visual immersion. Increased sharpness by 25% in center FOV (~70% sharper in periphery), with significantly less stray or scattered light artifacts.
*As compared to Quest 2 excluding the facial interface.
Lens adjustment
Gives you more precise lens positioning and smooth pupil distance adjustment, where you can customize the distance between the lenses to enhance your fit and picture clarity (Inter Pupillary Distance (IPD) ranges from 58mm-71mm).
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 and depth projector 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. Simply move your hands to tap, scroll, navigate and play.
Content Library
500+ titles bring a vast library 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
Full access to the entire catalog of Meta Quest apps, games and experiences. Keep playing your favorite titles, with game updates to optimize viewing and performance.
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 (available separately).
Charging
Battery Life
Up to 2.2 hours of usage on average Gaming: 2.4 hours of usage on average Social: 2.2 hours of usage on average Productivity: 1.5 hours of usage on average Media: 2.9 hours of usage on average
Charge Time
Approximately 2.3 hours with the included 18W power adapter (headset only).
Easy Charging
Contact pads on bottom of device simplify charging, when combined with the external dock accessory (available separately).
WiFi
WiFi
Wi-Fi 6E enabled (region permitting).
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.