Can You Use the Oculus Quest 3 While Charging? Is it Safe?

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September is bringing us the magnificent Oculus Quest 3, and we’re excited to try it out. But will we see significant improvements, like a better Meta Quest 3’s charge time & battery life? Is it possible to use the Oculus Quest 3 while charging?

We may be able to pre-order Meta Quest 3 and test out the rumors and alleged enhancements ourselves. But some features are great to know beforehand so you can assess whether to make the big purchase.

So read on to find out if you can use your Oculus Quest 3 while it charges. Also, find out if it’s safe and if your battery health is affected if you set your headset while using it.

Can You Use the Oculus Quest 3 While Charging?

Since the Quest 3 will have an average battery life of two to three hours, it’s natural for the juice to run out in the middle of a game. Lucky for you, you can use your Oculus Quest 3 while charging.

Since the Quest 3 headset is hands-free and has active cooling, you can charge it while you use it without it overheating. It might take longer to charge while in use, but you’ll get the job done.

Use the Oculus Quest 3 While Charging

That said, there are two ways to Use the Oculus Quest 3 While Charging:

  1. By using your Oculus Quest cable.
  2. By using a power bank.

I prefer a power bank because it’s much easier and doesn’t hamper the experience. Using a power bank while using your headset will ensure no hassle of overwhelming wires interfering with your gameplay, so it’s a better option.

Is It Safe to Play Oculus Quest 3 While Charging?

Use the Oculus Quest 3 While Charging

So far, charging your Quest 3 while using it is considered safe. No battery damage or impact on the battery’s health has been reported. So, if you’re worried about damaging your Meta Quest 3, you’ll be okay.

Wrapping Up

So, there isn’t anything to worry about if you want to extend your gaming session by using your Oculus Quest 3 while charging. You’ll be okay if you charge it properly and on time. Have any questions or need help? Comment to let me know!

Happy Gaming!

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