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Device comparison (Meta Quest)

Updated: Dec 17, 2024
Meta Quest devices are wireless all-in-one mixed reality devices delivering the freedom of 6 degrees of freedom, the power and flexibility of a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, and a shared developer software platform. Powered by Meta Horizon OS, features such as boundary, passthrough, and hand tracking are available on all headsets.
Every Meta Quest can be used as a developer kit. You can learn more about each headset and make a purchase here. See the spec comparison table below to get a high-level overview of their similarities and differences. You can use Binary Device Targeting to target specific Meta Quest headsets, matching builds to performance abilities (for example, more performance on Meta Quest 3 and 3S).
[Meta Quest Devices]

Next-generation mixed reality devices that make your apps come to life like never before.

Comparison of the Meta Quest devices:
Specs Meta Quest 3 Quest 3 image Meta Quest 3S Quest 3S
Maximum Screen Refresh Rate
    120 Hz
    120 Hz
Display
    LCD
    LCD
Per Eye Display Resolution, PPD
    2064x2208
    25 PPD
    1832x1920
    20 PPD
On-board Memory
    8 GB
    8 GB
Chipset
    Snapdragon
    XR2 Gen 2B
    Snapdragon
    XR2 Gen 2B
Tracking
    Head and hand tracking
    Head and hand tracking
Mixed Reality
    Color stereoscopic
    4 MP (18 PPD) passthrough with depth sensor
    Color stereoscopic
    4 MP (18 PPD) passthrough
Field of View
    110° horizontal
    96° vertical
    96° horizontal
    90° vertical
Audio
    2 speakers
    1x 3.5mm jack
    2 speakers
IPD Adjustments
    Continuous with slider
    3x preset IPD settings
Wi-Fi
    Wi-Fi 6E certified
    Wi-Fi 6E certified
Bluetooth
    Bluetooth 5.2
    Bluetooth 5.2
Battery Life
    ~2 hours
    ~2.5 hours

Other specs

All Meta Quest devices have the following specifications:
Core Clock Speeds
See CPU and GPU levels.
USB connector
1x USB-C
Supported play area
Stationary or roomscale. Minimum roomscale area: 6.5' x 6.5'. Leave extra space between your play area and walls, furniture, or other obstructions.
Android version
Android 12
Support for PC VR (Oculus Rift)
Supported through the Meta Quest Link app on PC⁠, with a Meta Quest Link cable or a Meta Quest Air Link connection over Wi-Fi.

Controllers

Specs for the Meta Quest Touch Plus controllers
Specs Meta Quest Touch Plus Quest touch plus
Headset Support
    Comes in box with purchase of headset:
    Meta Quest 3
    Meta Quest 3S
    Tracking
      Hybrid CV/ML tracking
    Haptics
      TruTouch haptics
      1x voice coil motor
    Batteries
      AA batteries
      ~30 hours

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