Sony
Sony PlayStation VR2
2023
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, Sony 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 Sony PlayStation VR2 if…
- ✓Positional tracking
- ✓Spatial audio
- ✓Active game library
Pick Meta Quest 3S if…
- ✓Positional tracking
- ✓Spatial audio
- ✓Active game library
Sony PlayStation VR2 85
vs 88 Meta Quest 3S
Score breakdown
Sony PlayStation VR2
85 visuals 85
comfort 82
tracking 83
library 81
Meta Quest 3S
88 visuals 88
comfort 82
tracking 86
library 84
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Sony PlayStation VR2 | Meta Quest 3S |
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2023 | 2024 |
Sony PlayStation VR2
Pros
- +Positional tracking
- +Spatial audio
- +Active game library
Cons
- −Cables on PCVR
- −Comfort varies with headstrap
- −Battery limited on standalone
Meta Quest 3S
Pros
- +Positional tracking
- +Spatial audio
- +Active game library
Cons
- −Cables on PCVR
- −Comfort varies with headstrap
- −Battery limited on standalone
FAQ: Sony PlayStation VR2 vs Meta Quest 3S
Which is better, Sony 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 Sony PlayStation VR2 worth the price? +
At $549, Sony 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 Sony 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.