Meta raises Quest 3 and Quest 3S prices due to RAM shortage

Meta is increasing the prices of its Quest 3 and Quest 3S VR headsets due to a shortage of RAM. The Quest 3S models will see a $50 price increase, while the Quest 3 price will rise by $100. This price adjustment reflects supply chain challenges affecting hardware costs.

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PublishedThursday, April 16, 2026 at 3:49 PMApr 16, 03:49 PM

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Starting April 19, the price of the Meta Quest 3S (128GB) and Meta Quest 3S (256GB) will go up by $50 to $349.99 and $449.99, respectively. The price of the Meta Quest 3 is going up by $100 to $599.99.

Meta is raising the prices of its virtual reality headsets due to the rising cost of memory chips, the company announced on Thursday. Starting April 19, the price of the Meta Quest 3S (128GB) and Meta Quest 3S (256GB) will go up by $50 to $349.99 and $449.99, respectively. The price of the Meta Quest 3 is going up by $100 to $599.99.

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Meta raises Quest 3 and Quest 3S prices due to RAM shortage

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