Leak suggests Meta Quest 3S could launch at affordable price point: $299

Following in the footsteps of Meta Quest 3, the Meta Quest 3S may be powered by the Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 SoC
An undated image. — Adobe Stock
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As the tech giant Meta has reportedly been up to a new VR headset called "Meta Quest 3S" for the most part of the ongoing year, so have been tipsters on the lookout to disclose nitty-gritty surrounding this upcoming gadget.

Keeping alive the symbolic characteristic of tipsters, a fresh leak has lifted the veil off the VR headset's price, suggesting that the supposed Meta Quest 3S will be listed at an affordable price point.

The speculation was spotted in the company of an Amazon advertisement on the streaming platform Peacock, as reported by Android Headlines.

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Citing a Redditor, who's also a user of the mentioned streaming platform, the publication reported that the advertisement was seen and managed by the user, who went ahead to Meta Quest 3S’ price on Reddit.

In view of the leak, the Meta Quest 3S VR headset is said to cost just $299, proving to be one of the most affordable VR headsets by far if came to fruition.

This new leak corroborates an earlier leak surfaced by another tipster, but the latest one stands out by also hinting at the gadget's built-in storage, claiming that the $299 Meta Quest 3S will offer 128GB of storage.

If the rumour has anything to go by, the 128GB variant of the Meta Ques 3S would be available at the same price as the 64GB Oculus Quest 2 launched in 2020.

Following in the footsteps of its predecessor the Meta Quest 3, the Meta Quest 3S may be powered by the Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 SoC.