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.
- Meta Quest Pro 722g
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- Samsung Gear VR (2016) 318g
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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.
- Meta Quest Pro
- Samsung Gear VR (2016)
Has a battery level indicator
An indicator shows you when the device has low battery.
- Meta Quest Pro
- Samsung Gear VR (2016)
Height
The height represents the vertical dimension of the product.
- Meta Quest Pro null
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- Samsung Gear VR (2016) 87.6mm
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Width
The width represents the horizontal dimension of the product.
- Meta Quest Pro null
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- Samsung Gear VR (2016) 200.4mm
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Display & Lenses
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.
- Meta Quest Pro 3600 x 1920px
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- Samsung Gear VR (2016) x px
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Field of view
A wider field of view assures an immersive and realistic experience.
- Meta Quest Pro 106°
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- Samsung Gear VR (2016) 96°
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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.
- Meta Quest Pro 90Hz
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- Samsung Gear VR (2016) null
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Display type
The type of technology used in the display.
- Meta Quest Pro ips, lcd
- Samsung Gear VR (2016) lcd
Has a display
The device has an electronic display to present information to the user.
- Meta Quest Pro
- Samsung Gear VR (2016)
Lens diameter
Lenses with a bigger diameter offer better image quality.
- Meta Quest Pro null
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- Samsung Gear VR (2016) 38mm
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Performance
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.
- Meta Quest Pro 12GB
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- Samsung Gear VR (2016) null
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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.
- Meta Quest Pro 256GB
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- Samsung Gear VR (2016) null
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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.
- Meta Quest Pro
- Samsung Gear VR (2016)
Tracking
Can track 360° head movement
The headset has multiple sensors and cameras that assure low latency tracking for 360° movements.
- Meta Quest Pro
- Samsung Gear VR (2016)
Has gesture control
The gesture control function allows you to manipulate virtual objects.
- Meta Quest Pro
- Samsung Gear VR (2016)
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.
- Meta Quest Pro
- Samsung Gear VR (2016)
Tracking sensors
More tracking sensors allow a faster response to the user’s actions, making the interaction with the virtual environment more intuitive.
- Meta Quest Pro null
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- Samsung Gear VR (2016) 5
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Number of cameras
Cameras are used for optical tracking and/or recording videos.
- Meta Quest Pro 5
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- Samsung Gear VR (2016) null
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Connectivity
Has USB Type-C
The USB Type-C features reversible plug orientation and cable direction.
- Meta Quest Pro
- Samsung Gear VR (2016)
Is compatible with iOS
It is compatible with a range of iOS devices such as iPhones, iPads and the iPod Touch.
- Meta Quest Pro
- Samsung Gear VR (2016)
Features
Game controller included
The device comes with a game controller.
- Meta Quest Pro
- Samsung Gear VR (2016)
Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
With a standard mini jack socket, you can use the device with most headphones.
- Meta Quest Pro
- Samsung Gear VR (2016)
Has integrated audio
Devices with integrated audio are more convenient to use, as you don't have worry about connecting headphones or microphones.
- Meta Quest Pro
- Samsung Gear VR (2016)
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.
- Meta Quest Pro
- Samsung Gear VR (2016)
Has touch controllers
The device comes with handheld wireless controllers that are used for gesture control and/or movement tracking.
- Meta Quest Pro
- Samsung Gear VR (2016)
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.
- Meta Quest Pro
- Samsung Gear VR (2016)