Is your Meta Quest 3 not lasting as long as it used to? Do you experience rapid discharges, charging issues, or unexpected shutdowns that ruin your virtual reality immersion? You're not alone. The limited battery life of the Quest 3's internal battery is a well-documented issue that frustrates thousands of users.
This 4879mAh replacement battery, model 890-02297-B, is valid for both the Meta Quest 3 and the budget version, the Meta Quest 3S. It's the ultimate solution to restore your headset to its factory state, bringing back the autonomy and reliability it had from day one. Forget temporary fixes and regain the Quest 3 experience as it was designed: no additional cables, no extra weight, and optimal performance.
The Key Decision for Your Quest 3 Battery
Before deciding, it's crucial to understand what your headset really needs. Not all 'battery solutions' are created equal. We've created this comparison table to help you choose the right option based on your specific situation.
Feature
Internal Replacement Battery (This Product)
Main Purpose
Restore factory autonomy and functionality.
Resulting Autonomy
~2.2 hours (as new, according to Meta specifications)
Weight and Ergonomics
No additional weight or bulk. Maintains original design.
Installation
Advanced. Requires technical disassembly of the headset.
Solves Battery Failures
Yes. Solves power, charging, and shutdown issues.
Ideal For
Users whose headset experiences severe battery failures or degradation who wish to restore the original experience.
Restore Original Performance: Benefits of Our Quest 3 Battery
Autonomy Like Day One: With a capacity of 4879mAh, this battery matches the specifications of the original Meta component, ensuring the ~2.2 hours of average use for which your headset was designed.
Definitive Solution to Critical Failures: Solves the most frustrating problems of a degraded battery: ultra-fast discharges, inability to power on without the charger, charging issues, and sudden shutdowns.
Guaranteed Compatibility and Quality: Specifically designed for the Meta Quest 3 and Quest 3S with part number 890-02297-B. Ensures a perfect fit and accurate communication with the headset's hardware, without errors or incompatibilities.
Maintain Original Design and Comfort: As an internal replacement, it does not add any extra weight or cumbersome external cables. Enjoy the perfect ergonomics and balance of the Quest 3, as envisioned by its engineers.
Does Your Quest 3 Battery Need a Change? Key Warning Signs
If you experience any of these symptoms, it's highly likely that your headset's internal battery has reached the end of its lifespan and needs replacement:
Abnormally Fast Discharge: Your gaming session barely lasts 1.5 hours or less, well below official specifications. You notice the battery drains at an alarming rate (e.g., more than 1% per minute) even in simple tasks like menu navigation.
The Headset Won't Power On or Only Works When Plugged In: The most severe symptom. Your Quest 3 cannot start unless connected to a power source, turning it into a 'tethered' device.
Charging Problems: When plugged in, the charging LED does not light up orange, charging is intermittent, or you even notice the battery percentage drops while supposedly charging and turned off.
Sudden and Unexpected Shutdowns: The headset shuts off without warning, even though the battery indicator shows remaining charge. This indicates that the battery can no longer supply a stable voltage under game demand.
Installation Guide and Transparency: What You Should Know Before Buying
Transparency is our priority. Replacing the internal Meta Quest 3 battery is a complex procedure. According to expert technical analyses like those from iFixit, the headset has a low repairability rating (4 out of 10). The process involves removing over 15 screws and dismantling multiple delicate components, including the motherboard, to access the battery.
We strongly recommend that, before purchasing, you search for and watch a complete teardown video of the Meta Quest 3 to assess whether you are comfortable with the complexity of the task. This product is ideal for DIY enthusiasts with experience in electronics repair or for professional repair shops.
Necessary Tools (Recommended)
To safely make the change, you will need a precision tool kit (almost all included in a kit) that includes:
Precision screwdrivers (Torx T5 and Phillips)
Plastic spudger tools to avoid damaging the casing
Fine-tipped tweezers for handling connectors
An organized and anti-static work surface (recommended)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is the real difference between this battery and an Elite Strap or a power bank?
A: It's simple: this battery restores your headset to its original state. Straps and power banks only extend the life of an already functioning battery, adding weight and cables. If your battery is failing, this is the only real solution.
Q: Does this battery work for the Quest 3 controllers?
A: No. This product is exclusively for the internal battery of the headset. The Quest 3 Touch Plus controllers use standard replaceable AA batteries.
Q: Is this an official Meta product?
A: Strictly speaking, no. It is an OEM part (meaning it is made by the same manufacturers that make the original Meta battery, but does not carry their logo), designed to meet or exceed Meta's original battery specifications.
Q: My Quest 3 won't turn on at all. Will this fix it?
A: If the cause is a completely depleted or defective battery, yes, this replacement is the most likely solution. However, before purchasing, make sure you have tested with different cables and 18W or higher chargers to rule out a charger issue.
Q: Will replacing the battery void my Meta Quest 3 warranty?
A: Yes. Opening the device on your own will void any remaining manufacturer's warranty. This product is intended as a cost-effective and efficient solution for headsets already out of warranty or for users who are willing to assume the risk to repair their property.
• Product Weight: 0.08 kg.
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