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Samsung and Oculus introduce consumer version of Gear VR
Samsung Electronics has announced its first Gear VR device aimed at consumers. The new wearable headset is compatible with Galaxy Note 5, Galaxy S6 edge+, S6 and S6 edge.
Samsung Electronics has announced its first Gear VR device aimed at consumers. The new wearable headset is compatible with Galaxy Note 5, Galaxy S6 edge+, S6 and S6 edge.
The Samsung Gear VR is 22 percent lighter than Gear VR Innovator Edition and comes with new foam cushioning to make the device more comfortable to wear.
Samsung says the Gear VR’s touchpad has been improved with greater control while experiencing the robust selection of film, gaming, 360 degree video and experiential content available for the headset.
“We see virtual reality as the next computing platform, and we are thrilled to partner with Oculus on Gear VR to set the standard for mobile VR and bring this revolutionary product to consumers,” said JK Shin, CEO and President of IT & Mobile Division, Samsung Electronics.
“Together with Samsung, we’ve redefined virtual reality and created the best mobile VR experience available today,” said Brendan Iribe, CEO, Oculus.
The Gear VR comes with accelerometer, gyrometer, proximity sensor with 96 degrees field of view. The Gear VR weighs 310 grams and will be available in Frost White colour at $99 starting this fall.
