Design
Can be used wirelessly
Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Razer OSVR HDK2
Adjustable IPD
Interpupillary distance (IPD) is the distance between the center of your eyes. Without adjustable IPD, the lenses of a VR headset may not line up with your pupils, which can result in eye strain and nausea.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Razer OSVR HDK2
Has a battery level indicator
An indicator shows you when the device has low battery.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Razer OSVR HDK2
Display & Lenses
Screen size
The bigger the screen size is, the better the user experience.
- HTC Vive Cosmos 6.8"
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- Razer OSVR HDK2 5.5"
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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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- Razer OSVR HDK2 2160 x 1200px
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Display type
The type of technology used in the display.
- HTC Vive Cosmos ips, lcd
- Razer OSVR HDK2 oled_amoled
Performance
Has an external memory slot
The device has a standard memory slot (such as an SD or micro SD card slot) that enables you to extend the built-in internal storage with affordable memory modules, or easily retrieve data, such as photographs, from the memory card.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Razer OSVR HDK2
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
- Razer OSVR HDK2
Can track 360° head movement
The headset has multiple sensors and cameras that assure low latency tracking for 360° movements.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Razer OSVR HDK2
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
- Razer OSVR HDK2
Has gesture control
The gesture control function allows you to manipulate virtual objects.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Razer OSVR HDK2
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
- Razer OSVR HDK2
Has gaze and eye tracking capabilities
The device can track the movement of your eyes and your gaze, making it easy to interact with the content.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Razer OSVR HDK2
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
- Razer OSVR HDK2
Number of cameras
Cameras are used for optical tracking and/or recording videos.
- HTC Vive Cosmos 6
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- Razer OSVR HDK2 null
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Has a compass
A compass is useful for gaming, maps, and navigation software.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Razer OSVR HDK2
Connectivity
Has USB Type-C
The USB Type-C features reversible plug orientation and cable direction.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Razer OSVR HDK2
Is compatible with Android
It is compatible with a range of Android devices such as smartphones and tablets.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Razer OSVR HDK2
Is compatible with iOS
It is compatible with a range of iOS devices such as iPhones, iPads and the iPod Touch.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Razer OSVR HDK2
Mini DisplayPort outputs
Allows you to connect to a display using mini-DisplayPort.
- HTC Vive Cosmos 1
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- Razer OSVR HDK2 null
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HDMI ports
More HDMI ports mean that you can simultaneously connect numerous devices, such as video game consoles and set-top boxes.
- HTC Vive Cosmos null
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- Razer OSVR HDK2 1
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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
- Razer OSVR HDK2 null
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Features
Game controller included
The device comes with a game controller.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Razer OSVR HDK2
Has see-through mode
See-through mode uses cameras on the front of the VR headset to allow you to see your surroundings without taking the headset off.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Razer OSVR HDK2
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
- Razer OSVR HDK2
Has integrated audio
Devices with integrated audio are more convenient to use, as you don't have worry about connecting headphones or microphones.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Razer OSVR HDK2
Has stereo speakers
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Razer OSVR HDK2
Has touch controllers
The device comes with handheld wireless controllers that are used for gesture control and/or movement tracking.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Razer OSVR HDK2
Supports a remote smartphone
This technology allows the users to use their smartphone as a remote control for the device.
- HTC Vive Cosmos
- Razer OSVR HDK2
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
- Razer OSVR HDK2
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
- Razer OSVR HDK2