Oculus Quest 2 Head Strap with Battery – 8000mAh Power

The Oculus Quest 2 head strap with battery swaps the soft stock strap for a rigid, dial-adjusted band with a built-in 8000mAh battery at the back. The cell powers the headset through its charging port while you play and acts as a counterweight, so sessions run for several extra hours and the Quest 2 stops digging into your face.

Why choose this Quest 2 battery strap

More than double a typical session

The Oculus Quest 2's internal battery lasts roughly two hours. The integrated 8000mAh cell feeds the headset while you play, adding several more hours and topping the Quest 2 up between uses, so a normal gaming, fitness or social session more than doubles.

Weight pulled off your face

The battery sits at the rear of the strap and balances the headset front to back. That shifts pressure away from the facial interface and forehead, the main comfort complaint with the stock elite-style strap. Total weight is about 687 g, carried on the crown and back of the head rather than the cheekbones.

Tool-free fit for any head size

The strap clicks on in place of the original Quest 2 side straps with no tools. A 360-degree rear dial locks the fit and an over-the-top band takes the load off, giving a firm, even hold across different head shapes.

Specifications

Battery capacity	8000mAh built-in rechargeable lithium cell
Extra playtime	Several hours on top of the Quest 2's own battery; more than doubles a typical session
Compatibility	Oculus / Meta Quest 2 only
Total weight	About 687 g, balanced front to back
Charging	Pass-through: powers the headset while you play; recharges by USB-C in about 3-4 hours
Adjustment	360-degree rear dial with lock, plus adjustable top band
Material	ABS frame with soft head and forehead padding
Installation	Tool-free snap-on, replaces the stock side straps
Colours	Black, White, and White/Black two-tone

Colour options

Choose one of three finishes at checkout: all-black to match the original Quest 2, all-white, or a white and black two-tone. The strap, padding and 8000mAh battery module are identical on every colour.

What's in the box

• Oculus Quest 2 head strap with integrated 8000mAh battery
• USB-C charging cable
• User manual

Oculus Quest 2 battery strap FAQ

How much extra playtime does it add? The 8000mAh cell holds more than twice the Quest 2's own capacity, so most users get several extra hours and more than double a normal session, depending on the apps they run.

Does it charge the headset while I play? Yes. The battery feeds the Quest 2 through its charging port, so the headset drains slowly or holds steady during use.

Is it an Elite Strap replacement? It does the same job as an Elite Strap with battery, a rigid dial-adjust band that carries the load on your head, and adds a larger 8000mAh cell. It clips on the same way, in place of the stock side straps.

Does it fit the Quest 3 or Quest 3S? No. This strap is shaped for the Oculus Quest 2. Use a Quest 3 or Quest 3S battery head strap for those headsets.

How does it attach? It clips on in place of the original side straps, with no tools, in about a minute.

This battery strap is part of the VR head straps range at Metanexus XR. To keep your current strap and add power separately, see our VR battery packs and power banks.