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Smatree Charging Dock for Meta Quest 3S/Quest 3 | Charge Controllers and Headset Simultaneously,VR Charging Station with LED Light,with 2 Rechargeable Batteries(NO Adapter)
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Smatree Charging Dock for Meta Quest 3S/Quest 3

Bottom line: The Smatree Charging Dock for Meta Quest 3S/Quest 3: Charges headset and both Touch controllers together in about 2.5 hours; main trade-off: no AC adapter in the box; Smatree recommends your original Quest adapter.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Charges headset and both Touch controllers together in about 2.5 hours
  • ✓ Magnetic drop-in contacts, no port alignment needed for controllers
  • ✓ Two 1800 mAh AA batteries included, rated 2000+ recharge cycles
  • ✓ Clears most elite straps with a built-in battery attached
  • ✓ Doubles as a display stand that keeps the headset off the desk

Cons

  • ✗ No AC adapter in the box; Smatree recommends your original Quest adapter
  • ✗ Headset and controllers are not included despite the display photos
  • ✗ Controllers need adjusting until the indicator light confirms contact
  • ✗ Locked to Quest 3S/Quest 3 geometry, so it won't carry to a future headset

Manufacturer description

The Smatree Charging Dock for Meta Quest 3S and Quest 3 solves the dead-controller problem without a pile of loose AA cells. Drop the headset onto the cradle and set both Touch controllers into the magnetic contacts, and the station tops up all three in about 2.5 hours. The magnetic drop-in design means you aren't lining up a finicky port in the dark; you set the controllers down, wait for the indicator light, and walk away. Two 1800 mAh rechargeable AA batteries ship in the box and are rated for 2000+ recharge cycles, so you stop buying disposables after the first month of regular play. The…

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Smatree Charging Dock for Meta Quest 3S/Quest 3 using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the vr headsets & accessories category. Smatree's vr headsets & accessories lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for vr headsets & accessories of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Smatree dock take to fully charge a Quest 3?

About 2.5 hours for the headset and both Touch controllers charging at the same time, per Smatree's spec.

Does it come with a power adapter?

No. The package includes the dock, a USB-C to USB-C cable, two battery covers, two rechargeable AA batteries, and a manual. Smatree recommends using your original Quest adapter.

Will it work with my Quest 3 elite strap with battery?

Smatree states the dock is compatible with most elite straps that have a built-in battery. Check your specific strap's dimensions against the product listing if you use a third-party model.

Do I have to keep buying AA batteries for my controllers?

No. Two 1800 mAh rechargeable AA batteries are included and are rated for 2000+ recharge cycles, recharging in the controllers on the dock.

Is this worth it over just plugging in a USB-C cable?

It charges controllers too, which a cable does not, and adds magnetic drop-in placement plus a display stand. Check the listing for current price and availability.

Key Features

  • 2.5H Fast Charging: The Smatree Charging Dock can fully charge your Quest 3S/Quest 3 headset and touch controllers simultaneously in just 2.5 hours (NOTE: Our Charging Station Not Including Headset and Controler)
  • Magnetic Function to Controller Charging: The Charging Dock Compatible for Quest 3S/Quest 3 added the magnetic drop-in function to the charging, ensures effortless placement for quick and reliable charging your headset and controllers
  • 2 × 1800 mAh Rechargeable Batteries & 2000+ Recycle Times: Our headset display holder and controller stand compatible for Quest 3S/Quest 3 has 2 × 1800 mA rechargeable AA controller batteries, and it can be recharged up to 2000+ times
  • Easy to use: Just set down to stay powered up with magnetic drop-in charging. Friendly use for kids and adults. Compatible for most elite strap with battery. Adjust controllers to stable state until the indicator light turns on
  • Will You Get: Package include: 1 x Smatree charging dock compatible for Quest 3S/Quest 3, 1 x USB C-C Cable, 2 x battery covers , 2 x rechargeable AA batteries, 1 x User Manual. Please note this package NO AC adapter included. We suggest using original adapter

Full Specifications

BrandSmatree
Colorcharging dock for quest 3/3S
PlatformMeta Quest
Resolution1832 x 1920
Unit Count5 Count
ConnectivityUSB-C
Display TypeOLED
Built-In MediaNo Applicable
Connector TypeUSB Type C
Controller TypeTouchpad Control
Battery Capacity1800 milliamp_hours
Sensor Technologyaccelerometer gyroscope magnetometer inside-out tracking
Compatible DevicesVR Headset
Additional FeaturesFast Charging
Battery Average Life2.5 hours
Warranty Description1 Year Manufacture
Age Range DescriptionTeens, Adults
Connectivity TechnologyUSB
Specific Uses For ProductGaming
Display Maximum Resolution1832 x 1920
Full listing titleSmatree Charging Dock for Meta Quest 3S/Quest 3 | Charge Controllers and Headset Simultaneously,VR Charging Station with LED Light,with 2 Rechargeable Batteries(NO Adapter)

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