Sony
PlayStation VR2
OLED 2K per eye · Eye tracking · PS5-tethered
85
/ 100
From $549
VS
Meta Quest 3S wins by 3
Meta
Meta Quest 3S
2024
88
/ 100
From $299
Specdex verdict
Meta Quest 3S takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, PlayStation VR2 lands at 85 and Meta Quest 3S at 88. That puts Meta Quest 3S ahead by 3 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick PlayStation VR2 if…
- ✓Great OLED visuals
- ✓Best haptic controllers
- ✓PC support added in 2024
Pick Meta Quest 3S if…
- ✓Positional tracking
- ✓Spatial audio
- ✓Active game library
PlayStation VR2 85
vs 88 Meta Quest 3S
Score breakdown
PlayStation VR2
85 visuals 92
comfort 84
tracking 90
library 76
Meta Quest 3S
88 visuals 88
comfort 82
tracking 86
library 84
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | PlayStation VR2 | Meta Quest 3S |
|---|---|---|
| Per-eye | 2000×2040 OLED | — |
| Field of view | ~110° | — |
| Refresh | 90/120Hz | — |
| Tracking | Inside-out + eye tracking | — |
| Release year | — | 2024 |
PlayStation VR2
Pros
- +Great OLED visuals
- +Best haptic controllers
- +PC support added in 2024
Cons
- −Thin PS5 exclusive library
- −Tethered setup
- −Expensive
Meta Quest 3S
Pros
- +Positional tracking
- +Spatial audio
- +Active game library
Cons
- −Cables on PCVR
- −Comfort varies with headstrap
- −Battery limited on standalone
FAQ: PlayStation VR2 vs Meta Quest 3S
Which is better, PlayStation VR2 or Meta Quest 3S? +
Meta Quest 3S scores 88 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 3. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is PlayStation VR2 worth the price? +
At $549, PlayStation VR2 delivers a Specdex score of 85 — strongest in visuals.
Is Meta Quest 3S worth the price? +
At $299, Meta Quest 3S delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in visuals.
Does PlayStation VR2 or Meta Quest 3S last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.