![]() ![]() Overall, it’s nothing mind blowing and you obviously can’t expect the same experiences as with a full-blown gaming rig. Quality of the visuals depends largely on the smartphone you’re using, but to its credit, the headset uses an Oculus chip which makes for smooth head tracking. You can use the headset for VR mobile games or to view 360-degree photos and videos. The lightweight headset is meant to be used by clipping a compatible Samsung smartphone to the front. Want to get a casual taste of VR without spending a bomb? Samsung Gear VR’s headset offers an affordable way to do just that. That being said, there’ve been complaints that they take a lot of getting used to before the player can really use them efficiently, and that they’re not yet supported by many games. ![]() The controllers also deserve some glory, with finger tracking and a very realistic feel as you pick up, drop and use items. But according to various reviews, the comfortable, ergonomic headset featuring 1440 x 1600 resolution and 80 to 144 Hz frame rate is well worth the hefty price tag.Īll in all, it is a solid high-end VR headset that offers an excellent visual experience. Priced at about US$999 (S$1,343), it’s a freaking expensive piece of hardware. Want to get your hands on the Valve Index VR headset ? It’s not available in local stores but you can order it on Steam. At this price, that’s pretty unforgivable. Overall, it looks like the HTC Vive Cosmos system really delivers in terms of visuals, but performance issues might make the gaming experience less than ideal. The system claims to offer super precise advanced controllers that react to your every micro-move, but reviews have complained about tracking issues and the bulkiness of the controllers. The headset offers a combined pixel resolution of an impressive 2880 x 1700 and rich stereo audio. If you’re willing to spend a fortune for a premium VR experience, HTC Vive Comos Elite’s VR system is one option to consider. There have been complaints that the headset doesn’t seal out light that well, but the quality of the visuals is still good enough to be immersive. While not as powerful as some of the more serious players in the market, the Sony PlayStation VR offers a good introduction to the world of virtual reality, with 360-degree vision, 1920 x 1080 resolution and a good selection of games. Sony has released their own VR headset for people who want to indulge in virtual reality gaming on the PlayStation system rather than their PC (although the headset can also be used to play PC VR games from Steam). The battery life is about the same at 2 to 3 hours. The Quest 2 is basically an improved version of the previous Quest headset, with a resolution of 1832 x 1920 pixels per eye, offering even more realistic visuals, a faster refresh rate at 72 to 90Hz, a whopping 6GB of RAM and a more powerful Snapdragon XR2 processor. With Oculus Quest 2 (6GB), they take things up a notch with advanced processing power, 360-degree cinematic sound and the ability to cast to another screen using a TV or app, so you can show off what you’re experiencing to your friends. ![]() Oculus headsets are the gold standard when it comes to VR power, but they’re also quite expensive. ![]()
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