- Is the Xbox Series S worth it in 2026?
- Yes if you want the cheapest current Xbox and will use Game Pass. If you own discs or want 4K, the Series X is the better buy.
- How much storage does it have, and can I add more?
- It has a 512GB SSD, with roughly 360GB free after the system. You can add a Seagate or Western Digital expansion card or plug a USB drive in for backward-compatible games.
- Does the Series S play discs?
- No. It is all-digital, so every game must be downloaded from the Microsoft Store.
- What comes in the box?
- The console, one wireless controller, an HDMI cable and the power supply. No games are included.
- Does it support 4K and 120 fps?
- It outputs up to 4K for video streaming, but games target 1440p and are upscaled. Many titles support 120 fps on compatible TVs.
- When is it cheapest?
- It drops around Black Friday and during Microsoft's seasonal sales.
- Where is the Microsoft Xbox Series S cheapest?
- At Abt Electronics, for $499.99, as of our latest check.
- What do buyers say about the Microsoft Xbox Series S?
- Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 2,457 ratings.
- Where can I buy the Microsoft Xbox Series S?
- 4 stores we checked sell it, including Best Buy, Abt Electronics, Target, Newegg.