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Meta Quest 3 128GB

A solid mid-range pick in the vr headsets line-up, with 2064x2208 up front.

66/100
Solid pick
Overall score · how we rate
2064x2208LCD120 HzInside-outSnapdragon XR2 Gen 2Physical
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Why we rate it

  • Pancake lenses
  • Colour passthrough
  • Hand tracking
  • Above-average refresh rate
  • No eye tracking
  • Below-average field of view
Score profile

Where the Meta Quest 3 128GB wins and loses

Scored against the vr headsets class
DisplayTrackingComputeConnectivityAudioDesign778641868666
Display
77
Tracking
86
Compute (standalone)
41
Connectivity
86
Audio
86
Design and battery
66
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Display

Panel typeLCD
Resolution per eye2064
Refresh rate120 Hz
Field of view110
Pancake lensesYes
Colour passthroughYes

Tracking

TrackingInside-out
Controllers included2
Hand trackingYes
IPD adjustPhysical

Compute (standalone)

SoC / processorSnapdragon XR2 Gen 2
Storage128 GB

Connectivity

Standalone (no PC needed)Yes
PCVR compatibleYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E

Audio

Integrated speakersYes
Spatial audioYes

Design and battery

Weight515 g
Battery life2 hours

More specs

Fov deg110
TrackingInside-out
Ipd max71 mm
Ipd min58 mm
Passthrough colorYes

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Head to head

Meta Quest 3 128GB vs Meta Quest Meta Quest 3 512GB

Highlighted cell = better in that row
DisplayTrackingComputeConnectivityAudioDesign
Meta Quest 3 128GBMeta Quest 3 512GB
 MetaMeta Quest 3 128GBThis pageMeta QuestMeta Quest 3 512GB
Overall score66 /10070 /100Better
Resolution per eye20642064
Refresh120 Hz120 Hz
Fov degrees110110
Panel typeLCDLCD
Weight515 g515 g
Who it's for

Is the Meta Quest 3 128GB right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable vr headset for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need eye tracking, in which case a higher-tier vr headset is the better call.

Serious trainer
Logs every session and wants accurate metrics.
good
Everyday wearer
Notifications, steps and sleep, all day comfort.
good
First-timer
New to wearables and weighing the basics.
excellent
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the Meta Quest 3 128GB worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 66/100 against other vr headsets, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 64.

What stands out on the Meta Quest 3 128GB?

Its pancake lenses stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.

How does it compare to the PICO 4 Ultra + Trackers + Face Cushion?

The PICO 4 Ultra + Trackers + Face Cushion scores 68/100 versus this one at 66/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.