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The Meta Quest 3S gets a rare discount during October Prime Day

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During Amazon's October Prime Day sale on October 7, 2026, the Meta Quest 3S was available for $297.49, a significant discount from its usual $349.99 price. The device features inside-out tracking for standalone use and includes a free three-month Horizon Plus subscription. It shares the Quest 3's chipset with the Quest 2 but retains the Quest 2's lens and screen resolution, making it a budget-friendly alternative for casual gaming and movies.

Key points

• The Meta Quest 3S is a battery-powered standalone VR headset with inside-out tracking that works in most locations.
• The headset uses the Quest 3's chipset but the Quest 2's lens and screen resolution, offering a cheaper alternative to the Quest 3.

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Price and availability details are specific to Amazon's October sale period; other retailers' pricing and stock status are not confirmed.

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