Meta Quest 3 Kuwait – Check Availability and Price

Meta Quest 3 Kuwait is a virtual reality (VR) headset designed by Reality Labs, a division of Meta Platforms. The purpose of this article is to provide information regarding Meta Quest 3 in Kuwait and to provide information about its availability, pricing, and other relevant issues.

What is Meta Quest 3 KUWAIT?

Meta Quest 3 Kuwait, an advanced virtual reality headset engineered by Reality Labs
, a division under Meta Platforms, will be released on June 1, 2023.

A significant advancement was marked with its release on October 10 as the sequel to the widely acclaimed Quest 2. The innovative VR device extends its utility beyond gaming to offer a wide range of experiences.

Meta Quest 3 VR Headset Features

Try out mixed reality with the Meta Quest 3 Advanced All-in-One VR Headset 512GB.
In the third generation of PC-free headsets, VR meets AR, providing real-time passthrough into your surroundings using dual RGB cameras. The capability allows you to insert games, screens, and other virtual objects into your environment.

The Quest 3 was designed inside and out to deliver the best VR experience yet. With a new XR2 Gen 2 Snapdragon processor, graphic power is doubled.

There is a higher 2064 x 2208 resolution per eye at a 90 Hz refresh rate, which makes the visuals sharper and smoother. Touch Plus controllers with TruTouch haptics provide even greater immersion, and with a 40% slimmer headset, everything is more comfortable.

Key Features

  • 512GB of Internal Storage
  • Full-Color Passthrough
  • 2064 x 2208 Resolution per Eye
  • XR2 Gen 2 Snapdragon Processor
  • Ring-Free Touch Plus Controllers
  • TruTouch Haptic Feedback
  • 40% Slimmer Than Quest 2
  • Built-In 3D Spatial Audio
  • Works with All Quest Apps and games
  • Adjustable Strap, Lens Depth & IPD

Specifications

Power

The first headset to feature the Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2, double the GPU processing power for faster load times and smoother gameplay. A large amount of power is provided to support heavy applications, such as high-resolution passthrough, seamless full-color gaming, and so on.

Storage

512GB. Enables continued exploration of the vast library of titles.

Real-time Mixed Reality

Using 2 RGB cameras with 18 PPD, the resolution is 10X better than Quest 2, and 2X better than Quest Pro. Provides full-color, high-fidelity views of your surroundings while virtual objects appear in your environment. The depth projection and room mapping provide you with the ability to move around your space and interact with virtual characters.

Audio

Three-dimensional spatial audio allows you to hear your environment 40% louder, with a larger bass range, and optimal L/R matching.

DISK RAM

8GB. There is 33% more memory than Meta Quest 2, which means you can run your favorite apps at an optimal speed.

Ergonomics

  • Straps Designed: Easily adjusts to fit a variety of heads and hairstyles; Hard strap available separately.
  • Adjusting depth: It’s easy to adjust the facial interface for a better fit and field of view by moving it closer or further away from your face.
  •  Headset Weight: There are 515 grams in total. Pancake optics create a 40% slimmer optic profile* for more comfortable wear.

Display & Optics Technology

  • Display Resolution: 2064×2208 pixels per eye deliver next-level clarity and lifelike graphics compared to Meta Quest 2. All Quest devices feature 4K+ Infinite Displays with 25PPD and 1218ppi.
  • Refresh Rate: 90Hz, 120Hz (experimental).
  • Aspect Ratio: The horizontal angle is 110 degrees and the vertical angle is 96 degrees. By extending your peripheral vision, you can see more virtual worlds simultaneously, for the most immersive experience yet.
  • Optics: This pancake lens provides a slimmer optical profile – without compromising visual immersion depth. Increased sharpness by 25% for the center FOV and by 70% for the periphery (with significantly fewer stray or scattered light artifacts).

As compared to Quest 2, excluding facial interfaces

Lens adjustment


Improves fit and clarity of pictures by adjusting the distance between lenses (Inter-Pupillary Distance (IPD) ranges from 58mm-71mm).

  • Eye scanning
  • Not featured.
  • Touch Plus Controllers for Meta Quest
  • Feeling comfortable
  • Enjoy streamlined, ring-free play. Feel as if they are a natural extension of your hands.
  • Physical sensations

TruTouch variable haptics support a more holistic range of in-experience sensations, allowing you to interact with virtual environments realistically.

Experience

Passthrough mixed reality

  • 2 RGB Color cameras and depth projector for improved depth and resolution.
  • Direct Touch Hand Tracking
  • The advanced computer vision and machine learning sensors track your gestures, with 4 IR cameras and 2 RGB cameras, for controller-free navigation and more intuitive operation. Touch, scroll, navigate, and play simply by moving your hands.


Content Library

500+ titles bring a vast library of experiences. Mixed reality and better performance enable faster loading times, seamless play, and ultra-realistic graphics to give everyone a more immersive experience.

Backward incompatibility

Full access to the entire catalogue of Meta Quest games, apps, and experiences. Optimize performance and viewing with game updates.

PC Service Provider

Supported by Meta Quest Link Cable and Air Link to connect your headset to your PC for an additional level of gameplay (available separately).

Charging

  • Battery Capacity: An average of 2.2 hours of gaming usage: 2.4 hours of social media usage: 2.2 hours of productivity usage: 1.5 hours of media usage: 2.9 hours of gaming usage
  • Charge Duration: Approximately 2.3 hours with the included 18W power adapter (headset only).
  • Easy Recharging: Charging is simplified with the external dock accessory (available separately).

WiFi

  • Wi-Fi 6E supported (region permitting).

Privacy

  • External LED: The signal informs bystanders that external cameras are in use.

Advanced encryption plus customized settings allow users to opt-in/opt-out of sharing data, disconnect their microphones and cameras, and lock the camera/mic remotely with a password/PIN.

Meta Quest 3 Kuwait store

Now Kuwaiti VR enthusiasts can enjoy the cutting-edge technology of Meta Quest 3 in local stores, exploring the latest advancements in virtual reality firsthand.
The following Kuwaiti stores sell Meta Quest 3:

 Alfuhod Kuwait

Meta Quest 3 is offered by Alfuhod in Kuwait, a comprehensive gaming solution provider.
The pricing information is below:

Introducing the Breakthrough Mixed Reality Quest 3 – 128GB – White

Price: KD 189.900

  • Storage Capacity: 128 gigabytes
  • Revolutionary Real-Time Mixed Reality
  • An Adventure Like No Other
  • Experience a New Era of Virtual Reality
  • Explore a Vast Library of Apps & Games
  • Immerse Yourself in Surround Sound
  • Enjoy Unmatched Comfort During Your Adventures
  • Feel the Experiences Like Never Before
  • Engage in Online Hangouts for Genuine Connections
  • Simple Setup for Safe Exploration

 Xcite Kuwait

Meta Quest 3 is available from Xcite, a renowned electronics and home appliances retailer in Kuwait. Please see the pricing details below:

Meta Quest 3 Breakthrough Mixed Reality Headset – 128GB (White)

  • Price: 189.900 KD (now available for 179.900 KD)
  • Performance: Equipped with cutting-edge Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 hardware and dual GPU power for superior performance.
  • Storage Capacity: 128GB, providing ample space for a vast library of games.
  • Mixed Reality Features: Features two RGB cameras, achieving 18 pixels per degree (PPD) and delivering 10 times the resolution of the Quest 2.
  • Audio Experience: Built-in stereo speakers with 3D spatial audio, now 40% louder for an immersive experience.
  • Memory: 8GB of DRAM, offering a 33% increase over Quest 2 for enhanced performance.
  • Article Number: 654939
  • Model Number: METAQ3-128GB
  • Brand: OCULUS
  • Microphone: Yes
  • Product Type: VR Headset
  • Weight: 515 grams
  • Color: White

 Wibi Kuwait

WiBi, one of Kuwait’s early e-commerce pioneers, introduced its online platform in 2006.
Meta Quest 3 is one of its products. Refer to below for pricing information:

Meta Quest 3 Advanced All-in-One VR Headset

  • Processor: Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2, Octa-Core, built on 4nm Process Technology
  • Memory: 8GB RAM
  • Storage: 512GB

Connectivity

  • Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6E
  • Bluetooth: 5.2 LE
  • Ports: USB-C 3.0, 3.5 mm Headphone Jack

Price: KWD 249.900

 Virgin Megastore Kuwait

Virgin Megastore, a worldwide retailer with a wide range of products, includes the Meta Quest 3 among its offerings. See below for details on pricing:

Meta Quest 3 512GB VR Headset – White

Price: KWD 317

Experience groundbreaking mixed reality for both gaming and social interactions with the Meta Quest 3.

  • Powerful Performance: Equipped with the Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2, this headset delivers stunning graphics for an unparalleled visual experience.
  • Ultra-Realistic Display: Enjoy lifelike visuals with the 4K+ Infinite Display, designed to immerse you in your virtual world.
  • Extensive App Library: Access a vast collection of over 500 immersive applications, all while benefiting from backward compatibility.
  • Enhanced Audio Experience: The headset features improved 3D audio, now 40% louder, providing a truly immersive sound experience.
  • Innovative Controllers: The redesigned Touch Plus Controllers offer realistic sensations for a more engaging interaction with your virtual environment.
  • User-Friendly Design: Enjoy easy cable-free setup along with privacy features and family-friendly options for shared use.

Package Includes

  • Meta Quest 3 headset
  • Adjustable Standard Facial Interface (pre-installed)
  • 2 Meta Quest Touch Plus Controllers (AA batteries included)
  • 2 Wrist Straps (pre-installed)
  • Power adapter
  • Charging cable

 Microless Kuwait

The Meta Quest 3, available from Microless, an online electronics and technology retailer with locations in Kuwait, is one of the products available on Microless. Details about pricing can be found below:

Meta Quest 3 Advanced VR Headset

  • Resolution: 2064 x 2208 pixels per eye
  • Storage: 128GB Internal
  • Controllers: Ring-Free Touch Plus
  • Strap: Adjustable
  • Haptic Feedback: TruTouch
  • Audio: Built-In 3D Spatial Audio
  • Color Passthrough: Full-Color
  • Processor: XR2 Gen 2 Snapdragon
  • Slim Design: 40% Thinner than Quest 2
  • Compatibility: Works with all Quest apps and games
  • Lens Adjustments: Adjustable lens depth and interpupillary distance (IPD)

Price: KWD 170.279 (Previously KWD 200.819)

What are the Differences Between Meta Quest 3 and Meta Quest 2?

Meta Quest 2Meta Quest 3
Display engineLCD
Resolution1832 x 1920 pixels per eye 2064 x 2208 pixels per eye
Refresh rate
Fresnel

Pancake
Taux de rafraichissement90 / 120 Hz 120 Hz
Field of view110°110° horizontalement, 96° verticalement
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2
RAM6 Go8 Go
Stockage128 or 256 Go128 or 512 Go
Autonomy 3 hours (2.5 heures of charge) 2.2 hours (2.3 hours of charge)
Connectors
USB-C, Quest Link, WI FI 6, Bluetooth 5.0LE
USB-C, WI-FI 6E, Bluetooth et AIr Link
TrackingStandalone, 6DoF with internal tracking with 4 integrated camerasAutonome, 6DoF avec suivi interne avec 4 caméras intégrées + capteur de profondeur
AudioAudio 3D provenant des hauts parleurs intégrés, prise audio 3.5mm
Weight503 grams515 grams
Price300€ 454€ or 582€

Meta Quest 3 Kuwait Release Date

On June 1, Meta revealed the Quest 3, and on September 27, the headset was officially unveiled at Meta Connect 2023. The online stream revealed that shipments for the Quest 3 would begin on October 10, 2023, with pre-orders opening immediately afterward.

Meta questMay 21.2019
Meta quest 2 October 13.2020
Meta quest 3October 10.2023

Conclusion

The Meta Quest 3 offers significant advancements in virtual reality technology, making it a compelling choice for Kuwaiti users.

With its enhanced features, improved graphics, and extensive app library, it stands out as a leading VR headset in the market, promising immersive experiences for gaming and social interactions.

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