Samsung announced GearVR Consumer edition
Posted: Fri Sep 25, 2015 6:11 am
Samsung today revealed the consumer version of the ‘Oculus Powered’ Gear VR headset.
The most notable improvements to the consumer Gear VR headset are a 22% reduction in weight (now down to 310 grams), compatibility with four phones ( Galaxy Note 5, Galaxy S6 edge+, Galaxy S6, and Galaxy S6 Edge), and a $99 price tag. The consumer GearVR also has a valley indented in the trackpad on the horizontal and vertical directions to help users understand the orientation of the touchable area.
The most notable improvements to the consumer Gear VR headset are a 22% reduction in weight (now down to 310 grams), compatibility with four phones ( Galaxy Note 5, Galaxy S6 edge+, Galaxy S6, and Galaxy S6 Edge), and a $99 price tag. The consumer GearVR also has a valley indented in the trackpad on the horizontal and vertical directions to help users understand the orientation of the touchable area.