Grab This 512GB Quest 3 VR Headset Today For $499 On Amazon Before Meta Pushes Through With Its Price Hike

Apr 16, 2026 at 04:53pm EDT
A person wearing a Meta Quest 3 VR headset interacts with a LEGO jungle-themed set using VR controllers.

When it comes to value for money, Meta's Quest 3 VR headsets are a class apart, especially when compared with the stratospherically priced Apple Vision Pro headsets. Even so, the Quest 3 is about to succumb to the inevitable by increasing its prices in a matter of days amid memory-led cost pressures. And so, this might be the perfect time to grab one of these headsets.

Meta is succumbing to the inevitable cost pressures: Grab the Quest 3 VR headset before its prices explode

The Meta Quest 3 VR headset allows you to instantly turn any environment into a high-fidelity Mixed Reality (MR) digital playground. Powered by the extremely capable Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 chip, the Quest 3 VR headset allows for a seamless MR experience, courtesy of its high-res RGB cameras and a dedicated depth sensor, which provides 4.5x better passthrough than the previous generation.

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The Meta Quest 3 VR headset's new pancake lenses offer a 25 percent increase in central sharpness over the previous model, making any interaction with physical objects a literal breeze, without having to search for a sweet spot angle. Immersive audio and improved comfort round out the headset's salient features.

Unfortunately, Meta is reportedly raising the price of the Quest 3 headset this Sunday. This means that you might not get a better opportunity to grab these headsets at their current price. Click now to avail this bargain of the week.

Get the Meta Quest 3 from Amazon - $499 (includes 3-month trial of Meta Horizon+ and one month of Xbox Game Pass for new users)

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