Quest 3 VR headset from Meta will be available for $499.00
In a Mark Zuckerberg Instagram post , Meta formally introduced its Quest 3 VR headset. This fall, the headset will be offered in a 128GB version for $499.99 and "an additional storage option for those who want more space" at an unspecified additional cost. The Quest 3's design is lighter and more comfortable than its predecessor, the Quest 2, and it has a "40% slimmer optic profile" (without considering its facial foam interface). A new Snapdragon chip inside has twice the graphics performance simultaneously. Meta’s Quest 2 (left) and Quest 3 (right) VR headsets . Image: Meta It is also compatible with Quest 2 games, which is advantageous considering that the old headset is still cheaper. The Quest 2 will cost $100 less for the 128GB version on June 4 (down from $399.99 to $299.99) and $80 less for the 256GB version (down from $429.99 to $349.99), according to Meta. It reverses the base model's price increase from last year and lowers the version's pr...