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Microsoft Xbox Series S 1TB Console
Model: Xbox Series S
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Compact digital-only Xbox targeting 1440p 120fps
Key specs
CPU
AMD Zen 2 8-core @ 3.6 GHz
GPU
4 TFLOPs RDNA 2
RAM
10 GB
Storage
1 TB SSD
Resolution
1440p (up to 120 fps)
OS
Xbox OS
Platform
Xbox Series S
Display
N/A (console)
Refresh Rate
Up to 120 Hz output
Weight
1.9 kg
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth, HDMI 2.1
Battery Life
AC-powered
Switches
N/A
Pros & cons
✓ Pros
- Cheapest current-gen console
- Game Pass included
- Compact, low power
- Good for 1080p/1440p displays
✗ Watch-outs
- Not 4K (1440p max)
- Memory limits some next-gen games
- No disc drive
- Third-party games scale down here
About the Xbox Series S
The Xbox Series S offers Compact digital-only Xbox targeting 1440p 120fps. Our detailed review covers specs, real-world performance, pros and cons, and where to get the best price.
Frequently asked about this product
Q. Is the Xbox Series S worth buying in 2026?
A. If you value its combination of specs and brand reputation, yes — the Xbox Series S remains competitive at its current price point of Check Amazon. Compare it head-to-head with rivals below before deciding.
Q. What's the Xbox Series S's biggest weakness?
A. Not 4K (1440p max)
Q. Is the Xbox Series S good for everyday use?
A. Yes. The Xbox Series S is designed to handle typical daily workloads reliably. For specialized or heavy use, check the specs table above.
Q. How does the Xbox Series S compare to its direct rivals?
A. We've built dedicated head-to-head comparison pages for every major rivalry. Scroll below or use the site search (top right) to find "[Xbox Series S] vs [competitor model]".
Q. Does the Microsoft warranty cover manufacturing defects?
A. Microsoft typically includes a 1-year limited warranty on manufacturing defects. Always check the current warranty terms on the Amazon listing before buying — terms can change.
Q. Where can I get the best price on the Xbox Series S?
A. Prices fluctuate. Amazon is usually competitive, and our price history tool (linked in the footer) tracks historical lows so you can buy during a dip.
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