Meta Raises Prices of Quest VR Headsets on Growing Memory Costs
Attendees use Meta Platforms Inc. Quest 3 virtual reality headsets during the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California.
Photographer: David Paul Morris/BloombergMeta Platforms Inc. is boosting the prices of its virtual reality headsets because of rising memory chip costs, adding to an industrywide wave of recent increases.
The company said Thursday that it’s hiking the price of its entry-level Quest 3S headset by $50 and its higher-end Quest 3 model by $100. The Quest 3S will now cost $350 for a model with 128 gigabytes of space and $450 for a version with 256 gigabytes. The Quest 3 will now be $600.