Design
Weight
We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are more comfortable to carry. A lower weight is also an advantage for home appliances, as it makes transportation easier, and for many other types of products.
- HTC Vive Cosmos null
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- Oculus Quest 571g
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Can be used wirelessly
Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Oculus Quest
Battery power
Battery power, or battery capacity, represents the amount of electrical energy that a battery can store. More battery power can be an indication of longer battery life.
- HTC Vive Cosmos null
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- Oculus Quest 3640mAh
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Has a battery level indicator
An indicator shows you when the device has low battery.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Oculus Quest
Display & Lenses
Screen size
The bigger the screen size is, the better the user experience.
- HTC Vive Cosmos 6.8"
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- Oculus Quest null
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Resolution
Resolution is an essential indicator of a screen's image quality, representing the maximum amount of pixels that can be shown on the screen. The resolution is given as a compound value, comprised of horizontal and vertical pixels.
- HTC Vive Cosmos 2880 x 1700px
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- Oculus Quest 2880 x 1600px
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Field of view
A wider field of view assures an immersive and realistic experience.
- HTC Vive Cosmos 110°
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- Oculus Quest 100°
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Refresh rate
The frequency at which the screen is refreshed. Higher frequency results in less flickering (less noise) and more natural movement representation in action-intense scenes.
- HTC Vive Cosmos 90Hz
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- Oculus Quest 72Hz
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Display type
The type of technology used in the display.
- HTC Vive Cosmos ips, lcd
- Oculus Quest oled_amoled
Performance
CPU speed
The CPU speed indicates how many processing cycles per second can be executed by a CPU, considering all of its cores (processing units). It is calculated by adding the clock rates of each core or, in the case of multi-core processors employing different microarchitectures, of each group of cores.
- HTC Vive Cosmos x GHz
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- Oculus Quest 4 x 2.45GHz & 4 x 1.9GHz
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RAM
Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of volatile memory used to store working data and machine code currently in use. It is a quick-access, temporary virtual storage that can be read and changed in any order, thus enabling fast data processing.
- HTC Vive Cosmos null
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- Oculus Quest 4GB
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Internal storage
The internal storage refers to the built-in storage space available in a device for system data, apps, and user-generated data. With a large amount of internal storage, you can save more files and apps on your device.
- HTC Vive Cosmos null
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- Oculus Quest 128GB
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Tracking
Has position tracking
The device can track your position in space and warn you if you are about to hit something.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Oculus Quest
Has an accelerometer
An accelerometer is a sensor used to measure the linear acceleration of a device. A common application is detecting when a device changes between vertical and horizontal positions.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Oculus Quest
Tracking area
The area of the surface that can be used for VR or AR simulations. A larger tracking area allows you more freedom of movement.
- HTC Vive Cosmos x m
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- Oculus Quest 7.62 x 7.62m
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Has an infrared sensor
With an infrared sensor the device can detect motion by measuring the infrared (IR) light radiating from objects in its field of view.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Oculus Quest
Has a laser tracking system
The device uses laser emitters that fill the space with non-visible light, accurately calculating the distance between objects based on the time it takes for the light to reach the photosensors on the head-mounted headset.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Oculus Quest
Number of cameras
Cameras are used for optical tracking and/or recording videos.
- HTC Vive Cosmos 6
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- Oculus Quest 4
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Has a compass
A compass is useful for gaming, maps, and navigation software.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Oculus Quest
Connectivity
Bluetooth version
Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data transfers between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves. Newer versions provide faster data transfers.
- HTC Vive Cosmos null
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- Oculus Quest 5
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Is compatible with Android
It is compatible with a range of Android devices such as smartphones and tablets.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Oculus Quest
Is compatible with iOS
It is compatible with a range of iOS devices such as iPhones, iPads and the iPod Touch.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Oculus Quest
Mini DisplayPort outputs
Allows you to connect to a display using mini-DisplayPort.
- HTC Vive Cosmos 1
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- Oculus Quest null
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Supports Wi-Fi
The device can connect to Wi-Fi.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Oculus Quest
Is DLNA-certified
All DLNA-certified products are compatible with one another. When different devices are connected to the same network, data can be transferred easily between them.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Oculus Quest null
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Features
Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
With a standard mini jack socket, you can use the device with most headphones.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Oculus Quest
Supports a remote smartphone
This technology allows the users to use their smartphone as a remote control for the device.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Oculus Quest
Has a remote control
A remote control allows you to control the device remotely. The remote control can be included or optional.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Oculus Quest
Has voice commands
You can use your voice to control key functions of the device and you can easily access your device without pushing any button.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Oculus Quest