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Meta Quest 3 vs Apple Vision Pro

Compare key specifications, features and design side by side.

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Meta Quest 3

Meta Quest 3

  • Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 processor.
  • Bluetooth 5.2 connection.
  • LCD display, 120 Hz.
  • Approximately 2 hours.
  • Continuous interpupillary-distance adjustment.
KSh 86,000In Stock
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Apple Vision Pro

Apple Vision Pro

  • Bluetooth 5.3 connection.
  • OLED display, 100 Hz.
  • Apple M2: 8-core CPU processor.
  • Up to 2 hours per charge.
  • Weighs 650 g.
KSh 500,000Out of Stock

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Our quick verdict

The Apple Vision Pro gives you the Apple visionOS app library, offers 16 GB of storage and has an OLED screen with deeper blacks, while the Meta Quest 3 gives you the Meta Quest app library and scrolls more smoothly (120 Hz).

Performance

Meta Quest 3
Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 processor
Apple Vision Pro
Apple M2: 8-core CPU processor

Connections

Meta Quest 3
Bluetooth 5.2
Apple Vision Pro
Bluetooth 5.3

Display

Meta Quest 3
LCD display, 120 Hz
Apple Vision Pro
OLED display, 100 Hz

Lenses and adjustment

Meta Quest 3
Continuous interpupillary-distance adjustment
Apple Vision Pro
Interpupillary-distance adjustment range: 51–75mm

Memory and storage

Meta Quest 3
8GB RAM
Apple Vision Pro
16GB unified memory, supplied storage capacity is unverified

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Meta Quest 3

  • Meta Quest platform: the Meta Quest app library.
  • Smoother 120 Hz display (vs 100 Hz).
  • Required platform: Meta Horizon OS.

Apple Vision Pro

  • Apple Vision platform: the Apple visionOS app library.
  • More storage: 16 GB (vs 8 GB).
  • OLED display (vs LCD).
  • Apple M2: 8-core CPU processor.
  • Required platform: visionOS.

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PriorityMeta Quest 3Apple Vision Pro
PerformanceQualcomm Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 processorApple M2: 8-core CPU processor
ConnectionsBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.3
DisplayLCD display, 120 HzOLED display, 100 Hz
Battery capacityApproximately 2 hoursUp to 2 hours of general use or 2.5 hours of video viewing
Lenses and adjustmentContinuous interpupillary-distance adjustmentInterpupillary-distance adjustment range: 51–75mm
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2Apple M2: 8-core CPU, 10-core GPU and 16-core Neural Engine

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationMeta Quest 3Apple Vision Pro
Brand—Apple
ModelMeta Quest 3Vision Pro (M2, 2024)
Product typeStandalone mixed-reality headsetSpatial computing headset

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationMeta Quest 3Apple Vision Pro
Weight—Headset: 600–650g depending on Light Seal and head band; separate battery: 353g

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationMeta Quest 3Apple Vision Pro
Display technology and resolutionLCD; 2064 × 2208 pixels per eye; 25 pixels per degreeMicro-OLED 3D display system; 23 million pixels total; 92% DCI-P3 colour gamut

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationMeta Quest 3Apple Vision Pro
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2Apple M2: 8-core CPU, 10-core GPU and 16-core Neural Engine; Apple R1 companion chip

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationMeta Quest 3Apple Vision Pro
Battery and runtimeApproximately 2 hours; runtime depends on useUp to 2 hours of general use or 2.5 hours of video viewing; usable while the external battery is charging; actual runtime varies with settings, usage and conditions

Display & Performance

Display & Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationMeta Quest 3Apple Vision Pro
Refresh rateUp to 120Hz90Hz, 96Hz and 100Hz
Field of view110° horizontal; 96° vertical—
Lenses and adjustmentContinuous interpupillary-distance adjustmentInterpupillary-distance adjustment range: 51–75mm
Memory and storage8GB RAM; storage configuration listed separately by retailer16GB unified memory; supplied storage capacity is unverified

Tracking & Interaction

Tracking & Interaction specifications comparison
SpecificationMeta Quest 3Apple Vision Pro
Head and hand trackingHead and hand trackingSix world-facing tracking cameras, four eye-tracking cameras, TrueDepth camera, LiDAR scanner and four inertial measurement units; hands, eyes and voice input
ControllersMeta Quest Touch Plus controllers—
PassthroughColour stereoscopic passthrough; 4MP, 18 pixels per degree; depth sensorTwo high-resolution main cameras; stereoscopic 3D camera system with spatial photo and video capture
AudioTwo speakers; 3.5mm audio jackSpatial Audio with dynamic head tracking; personalised Spatial Audio; six-microphone array with directional beamforming
Fit and accessibility—VoiceOver, Zoom, colour filters, voice control, switch control, dwell control and pointer control

Connection & Power

Connection & Power specifications comparison
SpecificationMeta Quest 3Apple Vision Pro
Required platformMeta Horizon OS; compatible PC through Quest Link or Air LinkvisionOS
Connection and portsWi-Fi 6E; Bluetooth 5.2; USB-CWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth 5.3

Similarities

  • Both are rated for up to 2 hours per charge.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.

In summary

Get the Apple Vision Pro if you want the Apple visionOS app library and 16 GB of storage, or the Meta Quest 3 if you would rather have the Meta Quest app library and smoother scrolling.

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